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calf love
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Puppy love
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I remember how pleased he was when the director Gilchrist Calder chose him to play the strait-laced Prussian father in the BBC Wednesday play which I dramatised from Vernon Bartlett's novel Calf Love in 1966.
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My father, an outdoor advertising salesman, loved calf's liver, and so my mother saw to it that it often appeared on our dinner table.
The passage, Mr. Bruster argues, should really read (with modernized spelling): "What is there yet in a son?/He must be fed, be taught to go, and speak./Yet why might not a man love a calf as well?" Mr. Bruster once counted himself among the many scholars who have thought the passage in the quarto was simply too poorly written to be Shakespeare.
The first time Peruvian teenager Ricardo Somocurcio set eyes on the elusive and beautiful Lily he "fell in love like a calf, which is the most romantic way to fall in love".
Ladies (or dudes), we love your pert calf muscles as much as the next dance-o-phile media outlet, but the pained look on your face at around 6PM makes our hearts hurt and your shrieks of despair around 10PM make our ears hurt.
What drives people to love ideas?" Two-Headed Calf is a performance group comprised of composer Brendan Connelly, director Brooke O'Harra and a rotating team of collaborators.
If you love to slaughter the metaphorical fatted calf for the holidays but would really prefer someone else do the butchering, D'Artagnan (www.dartagnan.com) is there for you.
I was just 15 and fell in love with the older one, Lily, like a calf.
We see the back of his neck, his hands stroking Beyoncé's bare calf, he and his wife in a cautiously loving embrace.
Taylor says that he plays because he loves the game, that before the calf injury he still dominated as he once did.
And although Abby grimaces at the mention of a Chantelle-era tattoo he still has on his chest ("Baby, I Love You"), he's had an "Abby" inscribed on his calf which seems to have reassured her.
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