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  • Their wants were few -- a pint of beer at the end of the day, sipped in the semi-subterranean kitchen, a weekly paper to pore over for seven nights hand-running, and conversation as meditative and vacant as the chewing of a heifer's cud.

    THE SEA WIFE 2010

  • News of the heifer's adventures prompted a number of people to offer to buy the animal.

    Boing Boing 2006

  • Condon doused his hands with mineral oil and squatted to expand the heifer's birth canal, his face contorting with a combination of eagerness and disgust.

    Spin 2005

  • Then I was back with Sorley on the obstetric chains, pulling in concert with the pregnant heifer's dying spasms.

    Spin 2005

  • Well, white folks have miled the Reece heifer's tits for all the milk they can, and now they want to put her out to pasture.

    Destroying Reece Nathaniel Livingston 2005

  • The heifer's blood had undoubtedly been loaded with live CVWS bacteria.

    Spin 2005

  • But he had barely begun when the calf crowned in another gush of blood and fluid, its head barely emerging despite the heifer's fierce contractions.

    Spin 2005

  • Well, white folks have miled the Reece heifer's tits for all the milk they can, and now they want to put her out to pasture.

    Archive 2005-03-01 Nathaniel Livingston 2005

  • [2466] Again, in other words, the same prophet spake to the same effect: ` Woe unto them that draw their iniquity as with a long cord, and their transgressions as with the harness of an heifer's yoke: who say, Let His speed come near, and let the counsel of the Holy One of

    ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

  • And again, in other words: [1987] ` Woe unto them that draw their iniquity as with a long cord, and their transgressions as with the harness of a heifer's yoke: who say, Let his speed come near; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel come, that we may know it.

    ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

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