But I'm always ready to back my opinion on a matter of fowls, and I have a fiver on it that the bird I ate is country bred. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Canvasback ducks are considered the finest of the water-fowls for the table. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
We know there the quantity of milk our neighbour takes and espy the joint or the fowls which are going in for his dinner. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
There were no children, no servants, no fowls. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
She's such a manager of fowls, you have no idea. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
What I have said as to the temporary preservation of fish by fishmongers applies equally to the preservation of meat and fowls by butchers and poulterers. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Now, Joe, the fowls. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
A middling farmer will there sometimes have four hundred fowls in his yard. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
We were to have a superb dinner, consisting of a leg of pickled pork and greens, and a pair of roast stuffed fowls. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
One can't eat fowls of a bad character at a high price. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The legs of the fowls, too, are longer than could be desired, and extremely scaly. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
I laid in a stock of boiled flesh, of rabbits and fowls, and took with me two vessels, one filled with milk and the other with water. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
Look at Ma,' whispered Lavinia to Bella when this was done, and they stood over the roasting fowls. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
But perhaps he wished them to have fat fowls. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
But what,' said Bella, as she watched the carving of the fowls, 'makes them pink inside, I wonder, Pa! 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
D'you think you know more about fowls than I, who have handled them ever since I was a nipper? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Wery good little dinner, sir, they can get ready in half an hour--pair of fowls, sir, and a weal cutlet; French beans, 'taturs, tart, and tidiness. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The stopped fowls going round again, Mrs. Bagnet closes her eyes in the intensity of her relief. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Quebec and Malta lay the cloth for dinner, while Woolwich, serving, as beseems him, under his father, keeps the fowls revolving. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
The French eat a good many fowls--skinny fowls, you know. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The speckled fowls were so numerous that Mr. Brooke observed, Your farmers leave some barley for the women to glean, I see. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
She had married a man named Oakshott, and lived in Brixton Road, where she fattened fowls for the market. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
A pair of church pigeons for a couple of wicked Spanish fowls that eat their own eggs! 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Well, Mrs. Fitchett, how are your fowls laying now? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.