... “If La Fontaine were here,” said Fouquet, smiling, “what an admirable opportunity for him to recite his fable of ‘The Frog that wanted to make itself as big as the Ox...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... She sang about the owners of the stalled ox, who were busy at bay, defending themselves and their ox from another wolf-pack in another direction “far beyond...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...There was one ox, a black ox, so thin that the ridge of his backbone almost cut through his flesh...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... Sechele, by my advice, sent men to Sekomi, asking leave for me to pass along his path, accompanying the request with the present of an ox...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...This produced a fresh message; and the most honorable man in the Bakwain tribe, next to Sechele, was sent with an ox for both Sekomi and his mother...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The husband on these occasions is bound to slaughter for his lady an ox, or goat, or sheep, according to his means...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...When an ox was given, the owner would say, "Here is a little bit of bread for you...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The village itself belongs to two of the chief wives of Sebituane, who furnished us with an ox and abundance of other food...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I presented Masiko with an ox, furnished by Sekeletu as provision for ourselves...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The companion of the ox we slaughtered refused food for two days, and went lowing about for him continually...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
..." In accordance with the entreaties of my men, I gave an ox; and when asked what I should like in return, mentioned food as the thing which we most needed...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I divided the cloth among my men, and pleased them a little by thus compensating for the loss of the ox...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
..." But I said, "Tell him to observe that I am not afraid of him;" and, turning, mounted my ox...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...We generally slaughtered every ox at the village where it was presented, and then our friends and we rejoiced together...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The meat is very much like that of an ox, and this one was very fine...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...In some tribes, a case of twins renders one of them liable to death; and an ox, which, while lying in the pen, beats the ground with its tail, is treated in the same way...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...As we were now pretty certain of a skirmish, I ordered an ox to be slaughtered, as this is a means which Sebituane employed for inspiring courage...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
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