rocking-horses

And it was comfortable to see two mangy pauper rocking-horses rampant in a corner.

Reprinted Pieces 2007

Lots of commercial support: tents selling expensive smart clothing, wellies, barbour jackets etc; stalls offering everything from game pie and Pimms to burgers-n-chips; a roundabout and bouncy castle or two; arts-and-crafts tents with v. expensive furniture and rocking-horses....and at the heart of it the horses and the races and the huntsmen in traditional ultra-elegance.

auntie joanna writes Joanna Bogle 2007

She has virtually no fat and no real fur to speak of ... she's sinewy sleek & slender, and quite beautiful to behold as she rocking-horses and gazelles through the field.

Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: If yr gonna dine with the cannibals... 2005

She has virtually no fat and no real fur to speak of ... she's sinewy sleek & slender, and quite beautiful to behold as she rocking-horses and gazelles through the field.

Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: December 2005 Archives 2005

“Paving-stones and rocking-horses!” said the doctor.

Barchester Towers 2004

“Why, sir, the commission was �0 or so, and I took the remainder in paving-stones and rocking-horses.”

Barchester Towers 2004

The last thing they heard from outside was Fredrik trying to sell Aronsen a lot of rocking-horses.

The Growth of the Soil 2003

Only a pity he had to leave behind six rocking-horses that Eleseus had ordered on his last trip to

The Growth of the Soil 2003

With all that he could buy up the whole town, and all the sugar pigs, all the tin soldiers, whips and rocking-horses in the whole world.

The Yellow Fairy Book 2003

There were Noah's arks that held animals that would have astonished old Noah himself, and rocking-horses in various stages of dilapidation, from the bright new one with only a scratch on his leg, to the headless and tailless steed that rocked in a melancholy way in the corner.

Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces Stanford Eveleth