1 Prisoners don't have geese running around the donjon-keep to pull pens out of, you muggins.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XXXV. 2 Now the name of this lad, that the real bride was to help in watching the king's geese, was Curdken.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE GOOSE-GIRL 3 Then they went out of the city, and drove the geese on.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE GOOSE-GIRL 4 Then he was very angry and sulky, and would not speak to her at all; but they watched the geese until it grew dark in the evening, and then drove them homewards.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE GOOSE-GIRL 5 So they watched the geese till it grew dark.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE GOOSE-GIRL 6 "Little goose girl, who kept a hundred fat geese in the field," said Amy, when Sallie's invention gave out.
Little Women By Louisa May AlcottGet Context In CHAPTER TWELVE 7 So she asked what she should use for new heads, since the old ones were lost, and all the geese opened their hundred mouths and screamed.
Little Women By Louisa May AlcottGet Context In CHAPTER TWELVE 8 An impromptu circus, fox and geese, and an amicable game of croquet finished the afternoon.
Little Women By Louisa May AlcottGet Context In CHAPTER TWELVE 9 Their geese and turkeys I usually ate at a mouthful, and I confess they far exceed ours.
Gulliver's Travels(V1) By Jonathan SwiftGet Context In PART 1: CHAPTER VI. 10 My mamenka have nice bed, with pillows from our own geese in Bohemie.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X 11 Ducks and geese ran quacking across my path.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I 12 'We'll only have a lunch at noon,' Antonia said, and cook the geese for supper, when our papa will be here.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II 13 When the boys came in from milking and feeding, the long table was laid, and two brown geese, stuffed with apples, were put down sizzling before Antonia.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: II 14 However, this was only a light skirmishing manoeuvre, intended to create a little disorder, and the men easily drove the geese off with their sticks.
15 A cow, three sheep, and two geese were killed, and nearly everyone was wounded.
Animal Farm By George OrwellGet Context In Chapter VIII