manure heap

"And it was built on a manure heap to start with," Gilbert said.

Tommy disappeared, only to return an hour later smelling like a manure heap.

The men had pitchforks and were moving the manure heap rapidly.

A man came in, silently, and slunk over to the manure heap.

"You don't have a manure heap around here, do you?"

He would commit a nuisance just as much if what he owned were a manure heap.

Let the miserable dumbhead tie you to a manure heap.

"The hole in the roof was under a manure heap - in this old barn!"

Questions such as "Should gypsum be added to manure heaps to fix the ammonia?"

His sorry state made Julia all the more remarkable - or perhaps not, the best roses grew out of manure heaps.

Collier smiled to himself as he remembered her standing by a manure heap and sniffing with great content.

A man stmding next to a manure heap with a farm implement in his hands.

She lunges for the ewe, but doesn't see the manure heaped onto the hay.

Two or three fields away I saw two farm-workers forking over a manure heap.

In another search several days later they found two rifles and a pump action shotgun concealed in a manure heap.

Very strange people, Saracens; they only hide in manure heaps and behind piles of rocks."

The provenance of a manure heap seemed of limited importance beside the problems presently exercising her mind.

Flies being spontaneously created in manure heaps.

"That old manure heap!

"This here town's growin' like a jimson weed in a manure heap."

She cleaned out a pigsty, harnessed the horse, loaded muck into the cart and unloaded it on the manure heap.

Subsequently, coolie hired to rake manure heap brought forth empty biscuit-tin and were accused of having stolen all its contents.

The Times recorded, "The houses faced a bit of desolate ground occupied by dilapidated cowsheds and manure heaps.

"That manure heap, as you call it, is the aurochs and the implement in the farmer's hinds is one of the animal's horns."

Females lay their eggs en masse in a range of habitats ranging from water vegetation, slow running streams, damp soil or manure heaps.