He was one of those who cared more about their milch-cows than about themselves. ❋ Christian Jacq (2002)
Even milch-cows would be taken on board, after prayers had been offered to Hathor to calm these precious animals. ❋ Christian Jacq (2002)
It has been estimated that milch-cows drink along with their winter food, for every pound of dry substance, 4 lb. of water, and in summer about 6 lb. ❋ Charles Morton Aikman (N/A)
He came to him again, and he was told that he should have the slave-women and the milch-cows. ❋ L. Winifred Faraday (N/A)
'I will not do it,' said Cuchulainn; 'if our slavewomen are taken from us, our noble women will be at the querns; and we shall be without milk if our milch-cows are taken from us.' ❋ L. Winifred Faraday (N/A)
Ulstermen, as amends for their honour and in reprisal for injuries and satires and hindrances [2] and for bands of troops and marauders, [2] will kill [3] for meat in the winter [3] the milch-cows ye have captured, should they happen to have no yeld cattle. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
'I will not do it,' said Cuchulainn; 'the Ulstermen will take their slave-women to their beds, and there will be born to them a servile offspring, and they will use their milch-cows for meat in the winter.' ❋ L. Winifred Faraday (N/A)
All that night Evelyn was dreaming of feeding a big flock of little chickens and little pigs, and looking after and petting the mild-eyed milch-cows, and awoke fully convinced that she was going to have the happiest time of her life with her brother and her sweetheart as her daily companions. ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
"I never saw such fat, beautiful milch-cows in my life." ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
Highlanders, armed and disguised; the fences and enclosures were broken down, and a hundred of his best milch-cows killed. ❋ Mrs. Thomson (N/A)
Browsing on the corn-stalks were three sleek, well-kept milch-cows and a goat. ❋ Various (N/A)
I'd already done my morning chores, bringing in the coal, chopping kindling, taking care of the milch-cows and making my bed. ❋ Cory Doctorow (N/A)
Then they visited the cow lot and their barns, and saw that the milch-cows were looking well, and, of course, fat and yielding an abundant supply of milk, which Jack sent up to Crabtree every day, besides having plenty of butter and milk for all the cowboys in their employ. ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
Strong yoke-oxen and red milch-cows he'll bring back ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
"Now, brother tells me that you have pigs and chickens and milch-cows on the place, and I want to see them at once." ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
The time given for trial [on purchase] of seed, is ten days; [271] of iron, one day; of beasts of burden, five days; of precious stones, seven days; of women, [272] one month; of milch-cows, three days; of men, [272] half a month. ❋ W.A [Translator] Montriou (N/A)
She often came down to our ranch in Colorado with four or five other girls, and she delighted in nothing so much as dashing over the prairie on horseback, chasing coyotes and jack-rabbits, or else feeding the pigs, chickens, and the milch-cows, all of which we had in abundance around us there. ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
We have some fine milch-cows on the ranch now, and I expect to see her out every morning with her sleeves rolled up and a big apron on, milking them and looking after the pigs and chickens. ❋ Hal Standish (N/A)
Is not the ant, therefore, entitled to be regarded as a cow-keeper, and are not the tiny little aphides his milch-cows? ❋ Various (N/A)
As instruments of the dairying trade he procured fifty milch-cows, the calves of which had to be "poddied", and a hand cream-separator. ❋ Miles Franklin (1916)
The [modus operandi] of [Fox News] demonstrates that [Rupert Murdoch] subscribes to the Milch Cow Theory. ❋ Two Hep Cats (2012)
