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... of Madeleine The Out Kid Pierre's Friends Death of the Poet Redemption Shalev is Silent Pet Snail Write Me a Letter Harmony Blind Date Nothing is Hap... ...Shalev?" "That's me" – said Shalev – "I am ready now. I will talk to you." Return Pet Snail by Sam Vaknin Read the Hebrew original. ... ... Return Pet Snail by Sam Vaknin Read the Hebrew original. Nomi and I had a snail. We placed it in any empty ice-cream packing, on a... ...ome, Nomi would emerge from our bed, her face dishevelled, and sleepwalk to enquire how the snail was doing. She rejoiced with every black-rimmed bi... ...rk, huge earphones that I bought her, she pounded her keyboard, keeping a lovat eye on the snail's abode. When it finally emerged one day, the musi... ...oom, we packed a hasty suitcase and booked the flight. A thing I said reminded Nomi of the snail. She held its lair in both her hands and placed it... ... We studied the inside of the box and its immediate neighbourhood, the marble counter. The snail was nowhere to be found. Nomi was restless for the... ... glistening. She thought that I didn't notice how she inspected the box, hoping to find her snail in it, revenant. "It must be bigger now" – she sig... ...ne. I didn't know how to respond, so I tiptoed to the kitchen and contemplated the mess of snail and concha on the floor. "Shall I wipe it off?" – ...

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... and Josh were all struggling to keep up with Vincent who was moving at a snail’s pace in his opinion. “Hey man, what’s the story with this Apoca- l...

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... Han Chung-li actually was keeping them at it even if the slime-trailing snail dragged some female dragonette off every time he thought no one was... ...blue eyes. Living in mud. Painted dirty brown with it. He looks like a snail without its shell. Bet he leaves a slime trail." She giggled. "A ... ...ut its shell. Bet he leaves a slime trail." She giggled. "A big, rabid snail with wings." "You shouldn't make fun of him. What he's doing is vi...

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...ls and larvae that live in water. Shistosomiasis, caused by a fresh water snail, affects 160 million people. That‘s the disease that wiped out Napol...

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...side, she saw four slugs on her bed. She grabbed the blanket, scooped up the snails, and dumped the slugs outside her door. God’s Teeth! Why can’t...

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...im.” Chris slapped his leg. “Look who’s talking. You couldn’t catch a limp snail!” “Well I caught you didn’t I?” Rick grinned while looking up at the ...

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...it's black hole, all they could do was watch helplessly as it moved along at a snail's pace away from them. With their eyes glued to their suitcase...

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...n’t hold him more than a minute!” He was struggling desperately with a great snail, clinging to one of its horns, and nearly breaking his poor little ... ...e no more gardening if I let this sort of thing go on, so I quietly took the snail away, and put it on a bank where he couldn’t reach it. “We’ll hunt ... ... some good reason why “big things” should hunt foxes, and he should not hunt snails, but none came into my head: so I said at last, “Well, I suppose o... ...ead: so I said at last, “Well, I suppose one’s as good as the other. I’ll go snail hunting myself some day.” “I should think oo wouldn’t be so silly,”... ...f some day.” “I should think oo wouldn’t be so silly,” said Bruno, “as to go snail hunting by oor self. Why, oo’d never get the snail along, if oo had... ... “I thought hunting was a thing they played at like a game. Bruno and I hunt snails: but we never hurt them when we catch them!” “Sweet angel!” I thou...

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...elf in a fit place, may very easily see, and move your rod, as softly as a snail moves, to that Chub you intend to catch; let your bait fall gently up... ... not have found a grasshopper? Piscator. Then I may tell you, That a black snail, with his belly slit, to show his white, or a piece of soft cheese, w... ...erries, or at beetles with their legs and wings cut off, or at any kind of snail, or at the black bee that breeds in clay walls. And he never re fuse... ...; in April, with worms or cadis; in the very hot months, with little white snails; or with flies under water, for he seldom takes them at the top, tho...

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...ch the Pope Jehan himself would have obeyed, espe- cially as he was like a snail without a shell, since the Council had just deprived him of the holy ... ...itted and roasted. One wet morning, when the weather was that in which the snails make their tracks, a melancholy time, and suitable to reverie, Blanc...

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...o. be followed on the next wave by a high stern with old-fash-ioned wooden snail’ s-horn davits. The snails were red-tanned. “Frenchmen!” shouted Dan....

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... could not imagine how I should be able to support myself, unless I fed upon snails and other in sects, which they offered, by many learned arguments... ...r spoiling my clothes. I likewise broke my right shin against the shell of a snail, which I happened to stumble over, as I was walking alone and think... ...heir reach; and then they would hop back un concerned, to hunt for worms or snails, as they did be fore. But one day, I took a thick cudgel, and thr...

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...hew, And fierce of force, was dreadfull to report: For some like Snailes, some did like spyders shew, And some like vgly Vrchins thicke...

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...nt of them. Ned, according to habit, tried to vary the diet on board. Like snails, we were fixed to our shells, and I declare it is easy to lead a sna...

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...nd what did I do? I confess it with shame—shrunk icily into myself, like a snail; at every glance retired colder and farther; till finally the poor in... ... block; and, stooping down, perceived a hole near the bottom still full of snail-shells and pebbles, which we were fond of storing there with more per... ...! what a lovely, charming thing!’ he exclaimed. ‘Hav’n’t they reared it on snails and sour milk, Nelly? Oh, damn my soul! but that’s worse than I expe...

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...ining school boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail 36 As You Like It Act II, scene vii Unwillingly to school. And then... ... an you be so tardy, come no more in my sight: I had as lief be wooed of a snail. ORLANDO: Of a snail? ROSALIND: Ay, of a snail; for though he comes...

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...ers,” said Uncas, scornfully; “their ‘totem’ is a moose, and they run like snails. The Delawares are children of the tortoise, and they outstrip the d... ... frighten the fawn; his arm if withered like the branch of a dead oak; the snail would be swifter in the race; yet is Uncas before him as they went to...

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...nd that complaint is impos- sible; he is smeared with slime and wax like a snail in a bee- hive. This invisible, imperceptible tyranny is upheld by po... ...ike boa-constrictors, there the beeches stand erect as a Greek column. The snails and the slugs move peacefully about. A tench shows its gills, a squi...

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...poleon was a name that was begin ning to be talked about. Truly, there were snails in those days. The river’s earliest commerce was in great barges— ... ...ng posture and shout, ‘Hump yourselves, hump yourselves, you petrifactions, snail bellies, pall bearers! go ing to be all day getting that hatful ...

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...ery slowly and sadly:— ‘“Will you walk a little faster?” said a whiting to a snail. “There’s a porpoise close behind us, and he’s treading on my tail.... ...e When they take us up and throw us, with the lobsters, out to sea!” But the snail replied “Too far, too far!” and gave a look askance— Said he thanke... ...urther off from England the nearer is to France— Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance. Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t ...