I couldn't have believed it of him, even with that silly little baa-lamb.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Invader A Novel] Reference

In clarion tones that made themselves heard above the din Emily Davis was advertising an auction of her animals, beginning with "one perfectly good baa-lamb.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Wales Senior] Reference

You're a meek little baa-lamb, but you've got lots of stuff in you, old Wrennski.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man] Reference

They are evidently the original of the woolly "baa-lamb" of the nursery, with long, fleecy wool.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference

And you stand there and stare like a baa-lamb and the girl down there is nodding at you fit to crick her neck!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03] Reference

Pollyooly enjoyed the felicity of showing it to the Lump, who had never before seen it; but she was somewhat taken aback by his hailing a ship as a baa-lamb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl] Reference

I don't pretend to be any baa-lamb, and maybe I'm a little cross-grained at breakfast sometimes, but the way they go on jab-jab-jabbering, I simply can't stand it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Babbitt] Reference

I don’t pretend to be any baa-lamb, and maybe I’m a little cross-grained at breakfast sometimes, but the way they go on jab-jab-jabbering, I simply can’t stand it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 2] Reference

I think I'm being a baa-lamb, and not springing any theories wilder than 'c-a-t spells cat,' but when folks have gone, I re'lize I've been stepping on their pet religious corns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Main Street] Reference

I think I'm being a baa-lamb, and not springing any theories wilder than ` c-a-t spells cat, 'but when folks have gone, I re'lize I've been stepping on their pet religious corns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Main Street] Reference

Her broken incessant baby-talk, and the ringing kisses with which she atoned to the baa-lamb for each successive outrage, made a running accompaniment to the moved undertones of the parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Elsmere] Reference

Her broken, incessant baby-talk, and the ringing kisses with which she atoned to the baa-lamb for each successive outrage, made a running accompaniment to the moved undertones of the parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Elsmere] Reference

It was more than a year since he had been in the country; and he had to be told earnestly and more than once that a cow was a cow and a sheep a baa-lamb, for he was inclined to class them all alike under the genus gee-gee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl] Reference

John privately informed his friend that any fellow of twelve -- and he must be that if he wasn't thirteen -- who would wear a white collar and velvet rig-up like that to school must be a baa-lamb, and ought to stay home and sit on his mother's knee.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Lizbeth of the Dale] Reference

You’re a meek little baa-lamb, but you’ve got lots of stuff in you, old Wrennski.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mr. Wrenn] Reference

I could have had him biddable as a baa-lamb in the torc, and he wouldn't be cold-turkeying all over us, either. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Torc]

I don’t pretend to be any baa-lamb, and maybe I’m a little cross-grained at breakfast sometimes, but the way they go on jab-jab-jabbering, I simply can’t stand it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Babbit] Reference

I’m being a baa-lamb, and not springing any theories wilder than ‘c-a-t spells cat,’ but when folks have gone, I re’lize I’ve been stepping on their pet religious corns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Main Street] Reference

But I left you free to speak your mind of any body that should come therein, from a bishop to a baa-lamb, "said he.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers] Reference

What a baby baa-lamb name for a town!.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference

"Baa!" there he stood like a baa-lamb.    From Wordnik.com.  [What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales] Reference

Secretariat baa-lamb? '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pool in the Desert] Reference

Naughty baa-lamb -- answer pretty -- be good baa-lamb -- baa -- baa!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Touch and Go] Reference

Won't do -- won't do, Barlow -- wrong answer -- wrong answer -- be good baa-lamb -- naughty boy -- naughty boy!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Touch and Go] Reference