10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOOK-NOSED»
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1
Texas Snakes: Identification, Distribution, and Natural History
SIZE Although most adult hook-nosed snakes are between 7 and 11 inches (17.8
- 27.9 cm) long, the greatest length reported for this species is 19 inches (48.3 cm
). HABITAT Chiefly an inhabitant of the South Texas thornbrush woodland, this ...
John E. Werler, James R. Dixon, 2010
2
Lone Star Field Guide to Texas Snakes
Western Hook-nosed Snake, Gyalopion canum First described in 1 86 1 by
pioneer paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope, the genus Gyalopion is a member
of the colubrine subfamily Xenodontinae. In the United States this subfamily
contains ...
3
Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles
... Thollonis Water Snake 3803 Gyalopion Squamata - Colubridae e Desert
Hooknose Snakes; Plateau Hooknose Snakes; Plateau Hooknosed Snakes;
Hook-nosed Snakes; Western Hook-nosed Snakes d Mexikanische
Hakennasennattern f ...
4
Snakes of North America: Eastern and Central Regions
[The upturned rostral of the much larger hog—nosed snakes is used both for
digging for shelter and to root out hidden prey, but it is not clear whether the l'
vfexican hook-nosed snake's similarlooking rostral is also directed toward
uncovering ...
5
Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature
See Galictis vittata Groundsnake, File-tailed. See Sonora aemula Groundsnake,
Prairie. See Sonora semiannulata groundsnakes. See Sonora Guam, 179
Gyalopion (hook-nosed snakes), 197 Gyalopion canum (Western Hook-nosed
Snake), ...
6
A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians
(20—46 in. TL) CHIHUAHUAN HOOK-NOSED SNAKE Gyalopion canum P. 396,
MAP 174 Rostral upturned but Hat or convex above, completely separating
internasals; brown crossbands. (Hudspeth Co., Tex.) (7—i 5 in. TL)
THORNSCRUB ...
7
Texas Snakes: A Field Guide
WESTERN HOOK-NOSED SNAKE Gyalopion canum DESCRIPTION The head
of this rather stout-bodied little snake is short and barely wider than the neck. Like
the Mexican hook-nosed snake, it has a distinctly upturned snout, with a hooked
...
James R. Dixon, John E. Werler, 2010
8
Redburn - His First Voyage (Extended Annotated Edition)
At one of the little holes, earnestly talking with one of the hook-nosed men, was a
thin woman in a faded silk gown and shawl, holding a pale little girl by the hand.
As I drew near, she spoke lower in a whisper; and the man shook his head, and ...
On May 3 of the next year, he tried it with eyes wide shut, so to speak: "After
dinner to church again where I did please myself con mes ojos shut in futar in
conceit the hook-nosed young lady, a merchant's daughter, in the upper pew in
the ...
10
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes : with ...
It is, my lord. * the hook-nosed fellow of Rome,] The quarto reads — the hook-
nosed fellow of Rome, their cosin. I have followed the folio. The modern editors
read, but without authority — the hook-nosed fellow of Rome, there, Cæfar.
Steevens.
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, 1793
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOOK-NOSED»
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hook-nosed is used in the context of the following news items.
Is history repeating itself?
The 19th-century French magazine, “LA Libre Parole,” had cartoon covers showing ugly, hook-nosed Jews controlling attractive French men ... «Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Jul 15»
How Indian characters have made their mark on international fiction
Described by his tutor as “a quiet, inscrutable fellow, as most of those Indians are”, Watson assesses him as “a silent, little, hook-nosed fellow, ... «The National, Jun 15»
A 'Pinch' Of Magic Seasons This Half-Fantastical Neighborhood …
... a used book shop — a scrawny, hook-nosed dude named Lenny Sklarew — chances to open an undistinguished volume entitled The Pinch.". «Alabama Public Radio, Jun 15»
When does 'anti-Israel' become anti-Semitic on campus?
... blood-spattered Israeli flags, or political cartoons that contort Israeli leaders into hook-nosed ghouls out of the pages of the Nazi propaganda ... «The Times of Israel, May 15»
BDS on campus: When does 'anti-Israel' become anti-Semitic?
... blood-spattered Israeli flags, or political cartoons that contort Israeli leaders into hook-nosed ghouls out of the pages of the Nazi propaganda ... «Jewish Post, May 15»
Beware the Black Spider of Wolf Hall
... Callinicus (The Victorious) or Philadelphus (The Brotherly) you were just as apt to cop Physcon (The Bloated) or Grypus (The Hook-nosed). «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
GENE LYONS: Where freedom of expression meets bigotry
I'm pretty sure Wemple would take a different view of a Stormfront competition to caricature the ugliest hook-nosed rabbi. But hold that thought. «The Mercury, May 15»
Fury What? Here are Six Indie Films to See This Weekend
... hook-nosed Jews drawing maps of global domination in the shape of David's star" — as well as a variety of audience reactions to them today. «Village Voice, May 15»
Where free speech meets bigotry
I'm pretty sure Wemple would take a different view of a Stormfront competition to caricature the ugliest hook-nosed rabbi. But hold that thought. «Arizona Daily Sun, May 15»
A Parade, a Boycott, and a Jewish Group's Struggle for Acceptance
The animation portrays a hook-nosed Jewish caricature carrying out the nefarious bidding of a European financier who wants to run newspaper ... «Religion & Politics, May 15»
