Houses carried away on their little flea-bitten backs!. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from The Vicious Circulation of Dr Catastrope] Reference
I always expected great things from flea-bitten grays. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
I don't fancy being scalded as well as flea-bitten and sore. '. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Honour]
Is that not better payment than some flea-bitten fraki litter?. From Wordnik.com. [Citizen Of The Galaxy]
Don't be gnawing on one of those mangey, flea-bitten, critters. From Wordnik.com. [after you shoot a coyote what do you do with it do you eat it keep the fur or get a full body mount, ive never been coyote hunti] Reference
You are worse than a dog, you old flinty-faced, flea-bitten scrub. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference
He'd be glad enough to have royalty back in his flea-bitten 11th Hussars. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Flash]
"Sovereign of Constantinople" -- (and of all its mangy, flea-bitten dogs). From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
His ulcer is acting up and his bad eye is twitching like a flea-bitten mutt. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference
The nags were of the huckleberry or flea-bitten variety, -- a freckled white. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
There was a wooden piano in back at which a flea-bitten wolf plied his trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
This was his remark: "There was never a flea-bitten mare that was a poor horse.". From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
That's the first time that flea-bitten mongrel's quit yapping in a hundred years!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
The rotten Acorn and her flea-bitten crew have sailed to the Americas for plunder!. From Wordnik.com. [Arrrrrrrr. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
The homeless, flea-bitten dog he had seen in the streets before came running up to him. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
They wanted one of those flea-bitten, worm-infested orphan babies in the worst way possible. From Wordnik.com. [About those cats | A Slice of My Life] Reference
I found a pair of flea-bitten gray Flemish mares, weighing about twenty-eight hundred pounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
But now, behold, Percival advances; Percival rides a flea-bitten mare, and wears a sun-helmet. From Wordnik.com. [The Waves] Reference
Wes Travis chose that moment to come whooping it up down Main Street on a flea-bitten gray gelding. From Wordnik.com. [SEASONS OF GOLD] Reference
Apparently, Hessians did not go around saying things like: Say your prayers you flea-bitten varmint!. From Wordnik.com. [Bunker Hill Bunny (1950)] Reference
There is one rug on the floor, a dilapidated affair that might well be the flayed hide of a flea-bitten mule. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
This was no punishment; and notwithstanding being bug - and flea-bitten, I slept well and forgot all my sorrows. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
Valeria cursed whatever misbegotten sons of flea-bitten apes had conjured up this creature with its unnatural life. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and The Gods of The Mountain]
To this Lincoln, as a lad of sixteen or seventeen, would carry the corn in a bag upon an old flea-bitten gray mare. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
If the bed was apparently designed for midgets-and flea-bitten ones, at that-at least it was in a chamber to itself. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
This is the owner, some kind of decrepit aristocrat, as flea-bitten as the dog you see snuffling about in the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Castle Woebegone « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
Oh yes, I do not mean to impugn the character of the actual real-life dog, merely the flea-bitten online pack animal. From Wordnik.com. [For heaven's sake, woman, will you get off the computer before your retinas melt] Reference
My favorite mount was a horse named Billy, a huge sweet-natured gelding of the type southwesterners call a flea-bitten gray. From Wordnik.com. [Sagittarius Whorl]
One, a flea-bitten roan, groaned continually from the moment Mrs. Morgan's burden was put upon him till she was shifted to the other horse. From Wordnik.com. [WHOSE BUSINESS IS TO LIVE] Reference
Then the good horse, Red Ember, the flea-bitten roan. From Wordnik.com. [Right Royal] Reference
Sudanese, many flea-bitten mongrels and clouds of flies. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of a Trooper] Reference
He was stiff and flea-bitten, but otherwise felt all right. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Seekers of '49] Reference
Then came a big bay cob, and an old flea-bitten gray called Buggs, that got bogged in the. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,] Reference
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