Then they's at least fifty acres I could run my brood mares on, pasture mixed up with trees and steep places and such.
But your mares don't look as though it'd bother them.
Billy would not force the mares and promptly camped beside a brawling stream from which he whipped two trout at a time.
I pull down them three dollars every day; but the six mares is mine, too.
Besides, I can't afford brood mares in my business.
There was also a clearing out at the West Oakland stables of mares whose feet had been knocked out on the hard city pave meets, and he was offered first choice at bargain prices.
He scented the mares and stopped short, head flung up and armfuls of creamy mane tossing in the breeze.
It's in fields like that I've seen my mares a-pasturing," he said.
For never yet a hand could tame, Nor bitter spur that rips the flanks subdue The mares of the Camargue.
His highness caused a few of his own mares to be bred to this stallion, and the produce proved every way worthy of the sire.
Next morning they returned with their mares to the capital of the island, took me with them, and presented me to the Maha-raja.
The mares when in foal were taken back, and the horses thus produced were kept for the king's use, and called seahorses.
Sancho had not thought it worth while to hobble Rocinante, feeling sure, from what he knew of his staidness and freedom from incontinence, that all the mares in the Cordova pastures would not lead him into an impropriety.
There is in the Metropolitan Museum a noble modern group, the Mares of Diomedes, by the aforementioned Gutzon Borglum.
Poem: The Mares Of The Camargue [From the Mireio of Mistral] A hundred mares, all white!
Marshalling of the Achaians Agamemnon in the Fight Paris and Diomedes Hypnos on Ida Clash in Arms of the Achaians And Trojans The Horses of Achilles The Mares of the Camargue Poem: A Reading of Life--The Vital Choice I.
He has th' best mares on th' mountain in his bunch, an' he handles 'em like a king.
The huddle of mares became less compact, seemed to lose also its unity of purpose.
Then silence, while the maresstood rigid and the saddle horse held his breath.
The gate swung shut; the mares trotted around the inclosure, worried, for there their offspring had been taken from them before.
By all natural rights somebody ought to shoot a stallion that'll run wild so long an' drive off bunches of gentle mares an' make 'em crazy wild.
Even as the Captain's front hoofs clawed the ground in his first leap, the mares were running.
But it was easier the next day, and Danny took a deep interest in the hunt for a band of mareswith colts that should be branded.
The mares with their colts pressed closely, but Danny kept going, kept urging speed.
Filostrato knew not how so to veil what he said touching the mares of Parthia, but that the keen-witted ladies laughed thereat, making as if 'twas at somewhat else.
Young bulls and stallions have fallen in a faint after the first congress; boars may be seriously affected in a similar way; mares have been known even to fall dead.
Women had no attraction for him, but he would copulate with the mares upon his father's farm, and this without regard to time, place, or spectators.
Didn't his mares work almost to the day of foaling?
Henry the Eighth), carrying of horses or mares into Scotland (Ann.
Aside] Well, I could reply: If we should serve with horse and mares together The horse were merely lost; the mares would bear A soldier and his horse.
Those mares lead still that led, Eumelus owes them, and he still holds reins and place that did, Not fall'n as you hop'd.
Yes, the lad was quite content; so he thanked his brothers, and went at once up on the hill, where the twelve mares were out at grass.
But all the same there are twelve mares up on the hill which we haven't yet shared amongst us; if you choose to take them for your share, you're welcome.
We never allowed the colts to follow the mares in the fields, but kept them in the five-acre pasture with Bill for company.
At noon, we would lead the mares in after they had cooled off, and let the colts suck, and at night we turned the mares into the pasture with them.
He raised several colts from these mares by light horses, but none of them had either the spirit or the quality of their dams.
Mares are but little valued, so little indeed, that no respectable person will ride one.
Mares and geldings have sometimes the hair between the ears cut off quite closely, and the mane arranged in short curls, which gives them a resemblance to the horses in ancient sculpture.
To him did this man explain how he was a groom of King Mirjan, and that he brought the king's mares to pasture on the island, hiding underground while the stallions of the sea came up out of the waves unto the mares.
Presently Sindbad saw this strange sight, and witnessed how the groom drove the stallions back to the waves when they would have dragged the mares with them.
Eli gave him full particulars of all the mares and youngsters in the stud, and said there would be some good prices realised at Doncaster in September.
There was a stud of thoroughbreds at Hazelwell, not large, but select, some of the mares boasting of blue blood such as can seldom be obtained after much search.
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