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Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!
Savage bears keep at peace with one another.
[Lat., Saevis inter se convenit ursis.]
grandmothers. Elephants
The thick plottens.
You and what army of snaggled toothed wine sots?
Snakes and bastards!
Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures!
They were a bit like cows but twice and large,
In June the bush we call
alder was heavy, listless,
its leaves studded with galls,
growing wherever we didn't
want it.
Toronto's already ass-deep in cockroaches and conservatives; what's one more lower life-form?
Manitoba ... Not sure what to do about them. Restock the province with megafauna and encourage tourism, I think. How quickly can we breed back the saber-toothed cats?
Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world.
[Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.]
Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.
Cat piss and porcupines!
Jamadars and bheesties,' said the helmsman. 'Not to mention the major-domos, lordly lamplighters and twisted firestarters.' 'Twisted firestarters?' enquired the detective. 'I told you not to mention them.
Basbanes makes you love books.
With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.
It turns out, from what I hear, that roasted fruit bats are delicious.
They were large, even for the mus decumanus, which sometimes measures fifteen inches in length,
Toads, beetles, bats.
Orange, Longbottom.
They travel best in gangs, hanging around like clumps of bananas, thick skinned and yellow.
Callipygian. Having shapely buttocks. Nice one, Bridge.
Chadwickius frenemus,
Banality is sometimes striking.
Sunlight dusts them; Water is damp; Crosses pain them; And beheadings cause cramps -
Vadier (on Danton): "We'll clean up the rest of them, and leave that great stuffed turbot till the end."
Danton (on Vadier): "Vadier? I'll eat his brains and use his skull to shit in.
Citties are taken by the eares.
ARE THEY ESPECIALLY WILD?Wild-- John Irving
Baboons are very wise animals," Bast said.
"Agh!" Khufu picked his nose, then turned his Technicolor bum our direction. He threw his friends the ball. They began to fight over it, showing one another their fangs and slapping their heads.
"Wise?" I asked.
Skins tanned to the consistency of well-traveled alligator suitcases.
A canter is the cure for all evil.
nannygoat walking surefooted, dropping currants.
We fired pie filling. That was the Faroes. When they tried to board us, we hit them with forty-five gallon shots of custard and banana creme.
These creatures have destroyed our lands. Murdered our people." Isana lifted her chin. "Pay them for it."
When Antillus Raucus looked up, his eyes were hard, cold, and clear. "Watch me.
those ghouls who enter into a macabre dance with pot-bellied netas.
Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and dastards.
Our backs hut from gathering them: how hard they were to find among the concealing leaves, the frosted deceiving grass.
strange and imported foods.
A bush-warbler,
Coming to the verandah-edge,
Left its droppings
On the rice-cakes.
Unicorns rule the world
What species is he?" "British
Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at home with palms and banyans - which is nourished on books of travel, and stretches the theatre of its imagination to the Zambesi.
PICKANINNY, n. The young of the "Procyanthropos", or "Americanus dominans". It is small, black and charged with political fatalities.
Watch out for that effelant. They're green and like the taste of Vikings.
Silenus or Nymphs and
Bloody bullocks, beggin' your pardon, gentlemen, but they'd take the wooden leg off a cripple to kindle a fire!
Forest! They seek your trees to sleep among,
With their long sentences hung. Forest!
The Tanakee are thought to possess strange, almost supernatural powers.Their eyes are described as large and hypnotic. From Tribe of the Teddy Bear
The tantras are ancient sacred books of India and Tibet. The tantras detail specific means for attaining liberation.
They are white, four-limbed, about the size of a full-grown human, but that's where the comparisons stop. Naked, with long reptilian tails, arched backs, and heads that jut forward.
Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.
Himalayans (blackberries) seize the land, gobbling acres, blanketing banks, consuming abandoned farmhouses and their Studebakers and anything left alone in the rain for five minutes or longer.
The countryside they
So before everyone begins the big party for 'Brontosaurus' and celebrates this huge diversity of sauropod names, let's hold our horses.
Baboons, I observed. One with a big gun and the other with a big mouth, and both with alpha-sized, flaming pink asses.
In thigh-high yellow leather boots Plump Saphonisba strides. Too bad that, just to hide her calves, Two calves have lost their hides.
The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart. ...
Wat's tes-tees?" inquired a small voice. Jemmy had abandoned his rocks and was looking up at me in profound interest. "Er ... " I said. I glanced round the room in search of aid. "That's Latin for your balls, lad," Roger said gravely, suppressing a grin.
A flat black bug, that is London.
All babies look like currant buns to me.
And, of course, the funniest food: "kumquats". I don't even bring them home anymore. I sit there laughing and they go to waste.
Rats. Rats, mice, and rodents.
The mangosteen, queen of the tropical fruit.
Carnatur, eh? What are they man-eating daisies?
Barrayar is bred in my bones. I cannot shake it, no matter how far I travel. This struggle, God knows, has no honor in it. But exile, for no other motive than ease - that would be to give up all hope of honor. The last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.
Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in a fine Neapolitan pest control to help with Queensberry's problem before it gets out of hand.
Tarts and tadpoles!...The boy is still alive!
In this country, some aristocratic families automatically categorize persons with dark skin, thick lips, and kinky hair as "Barias" [Amharic for slave] ... let it be clear to everybody that I shall soon make these ignoramuses stoop and grind corn!
My neighbors are crocodiles and tigers and giraffes.
A Companion Picture XII. The Fellow of Delicacy XIII.
rabid tush patrol
What the ancients called Bogan, as separate from Ashla.
Harlow's monkeys,
Why can't a 'bania' play hockey or football for India? Because every time he gets a corner, he opens a shop! - Old Indian Joke
human beings, cans of living preserves
You know the black bits in bananas? Are they tarantulas eggs?
We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times.
[Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.]
six black Cordelias
They are bearcrawls ... a bearclaw is a donut
What is a potto?"
"It is a little furry creature that sleeps all day with its head between its legs and then walks about very, very slowly all night, high in the trees, slowly eating leaves and creeping up on birds as they roost and eating them too.
a cloud of black-and-orange butterflies for the Mullendores.
chooks. You cannot go away and leave
Cannibal: epicures who abstain from alcohol and tobacco. As moral guides, they are underutilized in the police forces of modern societies.
Though you strut proud of your money, yet fortune has not changed your birth.
[Lat., Licet superbus ambules pecuniae,
Fortuna non mutat genus.]
Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies.
[Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]
They were donuts of darkness.
Moujiks. Right. What's a moujik?" the Tsar asked.
"Peasants, your majesty."
"Pheasants?"
"No! Peasants.
Great steaming elephant turds!
The creature all men on Arrakis fear, you treat it like a riding animal.
Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret
et mala perrumpet furtim fastidia victrix.
(Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she'll come right back,
Victorious over your ignorant confident scorn.)
Mysterium tremendum et fascinans
that stomach- flipping mix of awestruck fear and entrancing fascination.
E canchis amnia.
Everything from shells.
Raisinable, which
Nordlings. The men before men, creatures of great power and incredible cruelty.
fractious, four-legged children of Satan,
We have to get out of here, Bram. Before they take our bollocks and use them for pincushions.
What are those?" Nico called.
Surely not without reason, when pirates, highwaymen, and other varieties of the extensive genus Marauder, are the only beau ideal of the active, as splenetic and railing misanthropy is of the speculative energy.
They are my baby Keelans!