So they gave him a mouthful of food outside, and at night, when they went to rest, the two others would not let him have a bed, and at last he was forced to creep into the goose-house, and lie down on a little hard straw. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Then the miller said, “We cannot have him here in the mill, for he is so ragged; he is lying in the goose-house.” ❋ Unknown (2003)
Next morning, when the goose-girl came to let out the geese, she heard the Priest bemoaning himself as he lay in the sack in the goose-house. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Ive nice jobs you could be doing, gathering shells to make a whitewash for our hut within, building up a little goose-house, or stretching a new skin on an old curragh I have, and if my hut is far from all sides, its there youll meet the wisest old men, I tell you, at the corner of my wheel, and its there yourself and me will have great times whispering and hugging
. ❋ John Millington (1911)
I've nice jobs you could be doing, gathering shells to make a whitewash for our hut within, building up a little goose-house, or stretching a new skin on an old curragh I have, and if my hut is far from all sides, it's there you'll meet the wisest old men, I tell you, at the corner of my wheel, and it's there yourself and me will have great times whispering and hugging .... ❋ Unknown (1907)
At last he flung him into the Governor's goose-house, and the geese began to hiss and peck at him, till he felt more dead than alive. ❋ Unknown (1890)
Oh, Boots had just left him down in the goose-house. ❋ Unknown (1887)
When Boots came to the king's castle he laid the councillor down in the goose-house, and then he went to the king. ❋ Unknown (1887)
"Two old geese are sitting on eggs in a goose-house, under the shed, near the barn," Ellen said. ❋ Unknown (1887)
The next morning, when the goose-girl came to let the geese out, she heard how the Priest lay in the sack, and bemoaned himself in the goose-house. ❋ George Webbe Dasent (1856)
At last he tumbled him into a goose-house that belonged to the Squire, and the geese began pecking and pinching him with their bills, so that he was more dead than alive. ❋ George Webbe Dasent (1856)
"We cannot have him here in the mill, for he is so ragged; he is lying in the goose-house." ❋ Jacob Grimm (1824)
At last he flung him into the Governor’s goose-house, and the geese began to hiss and peck at him, till he felt more dead than alive. ❋ Unknown (2003)
