bull-calf

In the evening the engineer sent five roubles for the damage, and the two horses, the pony and the bull-calf, without being fed or given water, returned home, their heads hanging with a guilty air as though they were convicted criminals.

The Witch, and other stories 2004

I remember he had a fight with a little bull-calf, about a week old, that came in with a wild heifer, and Aileen made as much of his pluck as if it had been a mallee scrubber.

Robbery Under Arms 2004

And meanwhile quite a crowd had gathered in the village round the thoroughbred bull-calf and the horses.

The Witch, and other stories 2004

Then did we two set on you four; and, with a word, out-faced you from your prize, and have it; yea, and can show it you here in the house: and, Falstaff, you carried your guts away as nimbly, with as quick dexterity, and roared for mercy and still run and roared, as ever I heard bull-calf.

The first part of King Henry the Fourth 2004

The Lytchkovs, father and son, caught in their meadows two cart-horses, a pony, and a broad-faced Aalhaus bull-calf, and with the help of red-headed Volodka, son of the blacksmith Rodion, drove them to the village.

The Witch, and other stories 2004

My next visit was to the cattle, which consists of two stallions, six mares, and two colts; besides sixteen cows, two cow-calves, and one bull-calf, which were brought out by the

The Settlement at Port Jackson 2003

He read the paragraph to them, and added, ‘I wonder, now, whether that could be your bull-calf Peter?’

The Pink Fairy Book 2003

Bull — that he was no other than their own bull-calf.

The Pink Fairy Book 2003

Then two boys vainly trying to urge a young bull-calf to the lake.

The Plumed Serpent 2003

They started as if the skies had opened, dropped their stones, and crept very much diminished after the see-sawing bull-calf.

The Plumed Serpent 2003