"Bloat" Quotes from Famous Books
... insures the animal receiving full benefit of its food; purifies the blood and keeps the bowels free and regular. After you have accomplished these three things, you need not fear disease in the shape of colic, bloat, heaves, hide-bound, distemper, constipation, ... — Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry • Pratt Food Co.
... should tempt me, I am naught: Do you say no to dainties as you ought? Am I worse trounced than you when I obey My stomach? true, my back is made to pay: But when you let rich tit-bits pass your lip That cost no trifle, do you 'scape the whip? Indulging to excess, you loathe your meat, And the bloat trunk betrays the ... — The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry • Horace |