Just think, Mäzli, they have little chicks, and you will have to see them.

"I know," said Redwood, and glanced at the giant chick upon the plate on the table.

Full of dismay, she hurried shrieking away to tell the story of the bewitched chick at the market-cross among her gossips.

[At this point a VOICE calls, "Chick-chick-chick-chick-chick!" and all the FANCY COCKS, rushing toward the irresistible call to food, hurry out, tumbling over one another in their haste.

and I are 'cute chicks, and wants us to go and see her.

(She was honest, good womanbut she was a grandmother, and her heart had burned within her to see such good growth lavished on a lot of dratted chicks.)

At the back was a wide open door with a bar across it, out of which she saw a far-stretching landscape, rich with varied colors of spring, and through a small side door at the other end of the floor, which there was level with the ground, came a hen, clucking to a brood of black-eyed, downy little chicks, which she was bringing in for the night to the spacious home she had chosen for them.

A giddy chick, to try her wings, On the well's narrow margin springs, And prone she drops.

When I woke up I had to fall in with a theory they had agreed to between them that any kind of two-legged or four-legged chick that hatched from an Easter egg would wear the same color, or the same kind of spots or stripes, that the egg had.

I gave orders for the fitting up of a diwan-khana; the farrashes spread the carpets, and hung up the pardas and magnificent chicks.

"You precocious chick!

"What, all our pretty chicks?" cry the agonised Ministerialists.

If two hens happen to have their broods at the same time, their respective chicks should be carefully kept separate; as, if they get mixed, and so go under the wrong coop, the hens will probably maim and destroy those who have mistaken their dwelling.

Do you not know that all the noblesse, and all the savants, and especially all the archbishops and cardinals,all, in a word, but such silly little chicks as yourself,have found out that this religious business is a joke?

At intervals a faint glimmer might be discerned behind the sodden 'chicks' which shrouded the windows; and once the stillness was broken by a voice humming a refrain from an Indian drama: "Jahan jahan mukam rahe, amne jhulakiram rahe, Safarse ghar ko to phire, Aman-chaman khuda rakhe.

He came back and stared at these stupendous chicks of his, time after time.

Therefore thin nourishment of farce ye choose, Decoctions of a barley-water Muse: A meal of tragedy would make ye sick, Unless it were a very tender chick.

She was the same tidy chick who had looked him over on his first visit.

" In a ragged old barn opposite, a hen had stolen her nest and brought out seventeen vigorous chicks.

But what can you expect of a misguided Whirlpool cat, whose only conception of a bird is a dusty street sparrow, when he meets face to face the delicious and whetting elusiveness of a banty chick or a young robin.

It's dreadful to be the one chick in a family of ugly ducklings" "Or the ugly duckling in a family of virtuous chicks" "Not ugly, chŽrie," laughed the Countess.

Her beloved chick is coming to his inches, that is all she seems to understand or care about.