muckheap

Hitler began talking—sometimes banging his fist on the table, sometimes shouting—about the communists, the Vatican, the Jews, Freemasonry, the press, Karl Marx, Trotsky, and the city of Berlin, which he called an “international muckheap.”

Human Smoke Nicholson Baker 2008

Hitler began talking -- sometimes banging his fist on the table, sometimes shouting -- about the communists, the Vatican, the Jews, Freemasonry, the press, Karl Marx, Trotsky, and the city of Berlin, which he called an "international muckheap."

'Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization' 2008

A model farm! where the house stands like a fungus in a muckheap, chambers for men horses, oxen, and swine, cleansed and uncleansed, all contiguous to one another!

Walden 2004

Like maggots in a muckheap, while I went cawdrife.

Krindlesyke Wilfrid Wilson Gibson 1920

That was the name I swore to drag through every muckheap in France.

The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages James Branch Cabell 1918

Sir, sir, surely you will not throw your pearl upon that muckheap.

The Lady of Blossholme Henry Rider Haggard 1890

Madame de Staël -- which can even "seem to be" those of "pillars"; and it may appear fantastic and almost insulting to mention one, who in long stretches of his work might almost be called a mere muckheap-raker, in company with them.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

Yet Pigault could hardly have deserved even the very modified praise which has been given to him, if he had been constant to the muckheap.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

A model farm! where the house stands like a fungus in a muckheap, chambers for men horses, oxen, and swine, cleansed and uncleansed, all contiguous to one another!

Walden~ Chapter 09 (historical) 1854

A model farm! where the house stands like a fungus in a muckheap, chambers for men horses, oxen, and swine, cleansed and uncleansed, all contiguous to one another!

Walden Henry David Thoreau 1839