Which preposition to use with goose
Vielpanser is the goose of the Nile, and wherever this goose is represented on the walls of the temples in colours, the resemblance may be clearly traced."
Do you suppose I would sit here like a goose on a gridiron and let you hold my foot if it didn't hurt?
There is never a time my cart cometh from London, but the collier bringeth a goose in his sack, and that, with the giblets thereof, is at your service.
Season a fat goose with salt and pepper, and rub well with vinegar.
But I gave away the goose for a fowl. WIFE.
As a side issue the blameless baronet had a little goose to wife, who went to Dampier's Maidenhead bungalow and fell into the river.
" "Thou pratest like an ass," said Robin, "for I could send this shaft clean through thy proud heart before a curtal friar could say grace over a roast goose at Michaelmastide.
He sees you take a goose by the crown.
Clean and cut a fat goose into pieces; season with salt, pepper and ginger.
I gave little heed to the mention of this known Circumstance, till, being the other day in those Quarters, I passed by a decrepit old Fellow with a Pole in his Hand, who just then was bawling out, Half an Hour after one a-Clock, and immediately a dirty Goose behind him made her Response, Quack, Quack.
"Now I'll take the goose from you anyway," cried he, and held on as hard as ever he could, but he hadn't strength enough to stop Smirre.
The next morning Dummerly carried off the goose under his arm, and took no heed of the three girls, but went out with them sticking fast behind; and wherever he journeyed, the three were obliged to follow, whether they wished or not, as fast as their legs could carry them.
If that lank-and-leather-jawed gentleman, with complexion bespeaking a temperament dry and adust, and who has long been sedulously occupied in feeling the edge of his fruit-knife with the ball of his thumbdo not commit suicide before September,Lavater must have been as great a goose as Gall.
"What d'ye mean?" Before I could answer there came up a man carrying a shotgun in one hand, and a wild goose over his shoulder.
But when the eagle took his punishment from the wild goose without a protest, there arose from the great bird throng around them a perfect storm of taunts and gibes.
36. 'He gabbles like a goose amidst the swan-like quire.
Be careful to serve the goose before the breast falls, or its appearance will be spoiled by coming flattened to table.
With a few wing-strokes he was over the stone pile; but then, there lay no young gray goose between the stones.
'What was a goose like?' 'It was a thing like a butterfly, only larger, and it kept its toes always spread out, with a skin stretched between.' 'Leally?
Buffon says that the introduction of the Virginia turkey into Europe drove the goose off the tables of all civilized peoples.]
So I never seed my grandmother and I don't know any more about my grandfather than a goose about a band box.