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Chickens raised for processing are usually butchered after seven or eight weeks of life.

Towards morning they approached the unfortunate camp, and before the slightest alarm could be raised, had fallen upon it and butchered the soldiers, whilst still asleep.

Faith, no, he says, Frank (that was his name), 'tis all about Kerry cows that are to be butchered along of the plague.

He asked me to his house, feasted me, and then butchered me most miserably as though I were a fat beast in a slaughter house, while all around me my comrades were slain like sheep or pigs for the wedding breakfast, or picnic, or gorgeous banquet of some great nobleman.

As they swore their oaths, the baby's mother shot her violator, the father of her child, through the heart and was consequently set upon and butchered by the loyal Bedouins.

It doesn't matter, they say, whether people are butchered ironically in films such as Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers or Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs .

In an interview , Kevin Costner laments Hollywood commercialism and gripes that Universal butchered his soon-to-be released For Love of the Game .

Having held out for some three years, the Zealots could only watch in horror as the ramp neared completion, knowing only too well that, if taken alive, their women and children would be horribly brutalized, their men would be butchered in the ring by animals or gladiators, and the survivors would be sold as slaves.

He sees the rich, the aristocratic class, in occupation of the executive government, and so if he is stopped from making Hyde Park a bear-garden or the streets impassable, he says he is being butchered by the aristocracy.

Enough geese, ducks, brant, quail, ruffed grouse, prairie chickens, heath hens and wild pigeons have been butchered by gunners and netters for "the market" to have stocked the whole world.

Dill, 1911 Three hundred thousand albatrosses, gulls, terns and other birds were butchered to make a Schlemmer holiday! Had the arrival of the Thetis been delayed, it is reasonably certain that every bird on Laysan would have been killed to satisfy the wolfish rapacity of one money-grubbing white man.

Those sheep are too fine to be butchered the way they have been, and now are being butchered.

The ruffed grouse of Massachusetts and Connecticut often were butchered to make Gotham holidays in joyous contempt of the laws at both ends of the line.

I would also mention elk, but for the fact that every man who rears a fine herd of elk quickly becomes so proud of the animals, and so much attached to them, that he can not bear to have them shot and butchered for market! Elk are just as easy to breed and rear as domestic cattle, except that in the fall breeding season, the fighting of rival bulls demands careful and intelligent management.

In that case the cylinder might be destroyed with dynamite or artillery before it was sufficiently cool for the Martians to emerge, or they might be butchered by means of guns so soon as the screw opened.


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