barnyard fowls
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There were nine altogether in the brood—eight of them good, honest, barnyard fowls.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Elbert Hubbard
That would be capitulation at once, and even we should find the whole business as stupid as shooting barnyard fowls.
From Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by George Washington Cable
Andersson and a companion, while traversing a sterile plain, caught sight of a male and female ostrich, with a brood of young ones about the size of barnyard fowls.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Anna B. Badlam
You are also instructed to procure for Mr. Merrick's use a good Jersey cow, some pigs and a dozen or so barnyard fowls.
From Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
Women plaited their hats from straw or palmetto leaf, and used feathers from barnyard fowls.
From Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War by Eugenia Dunlap Potts
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