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I like Leghorns too, but I didn't order any this time.
Archive 2010-06-01 Gumbo Lily 2010
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I like Leghorns too, but I didn't order any this time.
Chicks! Gumbo Lily 2010
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White Leghorns - white, Black Leghorns - also white and Bantams - just small eggs.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Your wikipedia entry acknowledges genetic variety within a breed by mentioning the advantage of crossing different strains of White Leghorns for example.
I've never had a dog. Ann Althouse 2008
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They were a far cry from the White Leghorns of my youth in the Ozark Mountains, but I certainly enjoyed them.
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Talk of the chicken farm came back and back, the women, even at fifty, impulsive at heart, sketching on the cloudy future flocks of Leghorns, Cochin Chinas, Orpingtons; like Jacob in the blur of her outline; but powerful as he was; fresh and vigorous, running about the house, scolding Rebecca.
Jacob's Room 2004
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They had numbers of chickens, black Leghorns and white Leghorns, Plymouths and Wyandottes; also some ducks; also two heifers in the fields.
The Fox 2003
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We accumulated 25 brood sows, 800 Duroc and Poland China hogs hundreds of white Leghorns and other chickens, ducks and geese, 9 horses including 3 Tennessee Walkers and 2 Palominos and 2 ponies for the kids and a quarterhorse named Preacher for me.
Willie Nelson, Willie & Shrake, Edwin Bud 1992
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That Leghorns are great layers and active hens, there can be no denying, but they are great flyers.
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If a man keeps Leghorns he must have no garden, or he must cover the top of his hen yards.
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