I don't know much about painting, but if you call that crazy stuff of Gauguin's proper painting, then I'm a furbelowed clam.

The shuffler glanced round at us as calm as a goggle-eyed clam and never dained to answer, and seemin'ly urged on the orto to redoubled speed.

With my small spears I pried out dozens of them, Mao, starfish, clams, oysters, furbelowed clams, sea-urchins, and sponges.

I'll be as cool and conventional as a slice of lemon on an iced clam.

Shut in by the gallery walls, one knows as little of what happens in an adjoining cave as a clam buried in the sand knows of what is happening to a neighbour clam.

We had excellent raw oysters and raw clams on the shell, crabs stewed with a wine sauce that was delicious, fish, boiled chicken, and baked pig.

Anyhow, Joe and Fuz ain't comfortable they ate too many roasted clams and a good deal too much lobster.

About twelve years ago, I hired a whale-boat and four black men, and proceeded to Long-Island after a load of round clams.

Clams may be used as steamed clams, if desired.

" Ford made no answer, but looked on very seriously while Dab skilfully slit up a tough old Dutch clam into bait.

3. Ego cum illis sentio qui licere putant a divite clam accipere, qui tenetur pauperi subvenire.

Mr. Douglas confides the secret of his passion to the unloquacious clams of Rhode Island, and the chief complaint made against Mr. Lincoln by his opponents is that he is too Constitutional.