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He was a gray, wild-headed animal, made of spring steel.

Here's that wild-headed Monty took an' scampered off just as I was takin' this batch of punkin pies out the oven.

"You know him—a wild-headed fellow—a republican; a man who might be rich—but he won't have two pesetas—in his pocket—in his old age."

We kept this wild-headed little Jersey at the farm for seven or eight years afterwards, and several of her calves made good cows; but to the end of her life she was always a skittish little creature, apt to take fright at any moment.

"Goodness sakes! you don't expect me t' ride after that wild-headed critter, do you?"