..."Mars or Mercury?" I inquired; "for, in our own particular planet,I'm afraid you'll find it just a trifle difficult for Sir CharlesVandrift to hide his light under a bushel...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...Don’t putyour candle under a bushel...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Take a bushel of buckwheat chaff and where foxes travel nearly every night scatter it about four feet around, and take a stick and pat the chaff down so it is nice and smooth all over the bed...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Fox Trapping」
...What isbeauty for, if not to be admired? They mass their tiny blossoms firstinto solid heads, then into panicles and racemes, and have no idea ofhiding their constellated brightness under a bushel...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...In sixteen monthsfrom the time that the apartment of the Owl on the old gatewaywas cleared out, there has been a deposit of above a bushel of pellets...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Like all the mighty who are worthy of their strength, theoak is generous; it produces acorns by the bushel...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...At each drive nearly half a bushel was obtained, and then a fresh pit was made in another part of the plain, and more driven in, until our four trappers had as many as they wanted...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...The red squirrel—little wretch that he is,to eat young birds when he has still a bushel of cornand nuts in his old wall—cannot find a footing onthose delicate branches...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...In the cavity was about half a bushel of small stones, most of themburned...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...If any man come to buy a bushel or two for his expenses unto the market cross, answer is made: "Forsooth, here was one even now that bade me money for it, and I hope he will have it...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...The head in shape was bullet-like,ending in a blunt nose as big as a bushel basket and in two prominentnostrils...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...From one bushel of wheat he obtained nearly five quarts of spirit, which he sold or paid in exchange for labour at five and six shillings per quart...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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