There are crocodiles, porpoises, sturgeon, mullet, cat-fish, bass, drum, devil-fish; and many species of fresh-water fish that we have not in Europe; and oysters upon the sea-islands in great abundance.

The fellows near me, who had been running from the fight, set up insulting cheers and cat-calls.

The run has been a fearful strain upon Nick, and at length he falls, gasping, in a clump of cat-tails.

Occasionally a monster wave broke over the cats-head, and struck thunderingly on the deck above me, the whole vessel trembling to the shock.

You won't have more'n a cat-nap.

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The thickets were musical with the chattering cat-birds and whip-poor-wills, mingled with a score of woodland melodists that Jack's limited woodcraft did not enable him to recognize.

The bay broke up into porridge-ice after that big storm around New Year's; yew dasn't risk a scooter on it or a cat-boat.

Hardly did they have time to stretch themselves before the Merry Mouser brought up alongside her landing-place, and in a moment more the children were being led ashore, each under guard of a cat pirate to prevent escape.

Although it is beyond the scope of this book to enter into a detailed account of the tiger, discussing his structure, habits, and characteristics, it may aid the reader if I give a sketchy general outline of some of the more prominent points of interest connected with the monarch of the jungle, the cruel, cunning, ferocious king of the cat tribe, the beautiful but dreaded tiger.

© 25Sep28; A1054603. Francesco M. Bianco (C of M. W. Bianco); 15Mar56; R166495. BEACH, REX E. The cat man.

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As they jumped over the fence to go into the woods the old mars hit my daddy with a cat-o-nine tails.

And that sort of virtuosity does seem worthier of cheers than any scraping of horsehair over cat-gut could ever come to.

Sunday is usually a very quiet day out of the season, but on our first Sunday morning the Place de Strasbourg was the scene of a real cat-fight.

He made tea, sat at the computer, and began to enter the cat burglar story.

Through the cat-hole!

'Mike's the cat burglar.

HORACE MOULTON; Labor of the slaves; Tasks; Whipping posts; Food; Houses; Clothing; Punishments; Scenes of horror; Constables, savage and brutal; Patrols; Cruelties at night; Paddle-torturing; Cat-hauling;

But beside the dispute about the notes in particular, and the various advantages which Dryden suspected Tonson of attempting in the course of the transaction, he seems to have been particularly affronted at a presumptuous plan of that publisher (a keen Whig, and secretary of the Kit-cat club) to drive him into inscribing the translation of Virgil to King William.

" "I'm merely the cats-paw, eh?

He had a cat-skin cap in his hand about as large as a frying-pan, and nearly of the same colourthis he kept turning round and round first with one hand, then with botha pea-jacket with large pearl buttons, corduroy breeches, a kind of moleskin waistcoat, and blucher shoes.

Shortly thereafter the lights went off and a sound like a cat mewing was heard.

They grinned triumphantly at the Frenchmen and the Britishers, but the sight of a Turco in his short jacket and his dirty white skirts invariably set them off in derisive cat-calling and whooping.

There were conservative financiers who shook their heads and feared that its methods were not based on sound business principles and savored too much of wild-cat schemes and fraudulent speculations, but they were voted cranks by the majority, and the Consolidated Provident Savings Company grew and flourished.