10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOADLIKE»
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Muggles, Monsters and Magicians: A Literary Analysis of the ...
See also: "The toadlike witch on his right, however, merely gazed at Dumbledore,
her face quite expressionless." (HP 5, 169); "the toadlike witch" (HP 5, 171 and
172); "a pallid, toadlike face and a pair of prominent, pouchy eyes." (HP 5, 226) ...
She was a big, toadlike woman with a pendulous, floppy toad gullet and a
laborious toadlike way of breathing and a toadlike darting tongue and toadlike
bulging eyes. “Spiritual things — music, poetry, the drama.” She turned her eyes
up ...
You are one of apair of twins because of a momentary readjustment of molecules
in auterus twentytwo years ago.' Helolled back on the soft benchseat of the car,
his brown face more toadlike than ever because of his impenetrable sunglasses.
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The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets from the Berkshire Hathaway ...
TOADLIKE. PRICES. Berkshire will never lose its appetite for acquiring
businesses that present excellent economics and also have superior
management. The key is to buy them at excellent prices whether they deliver total
ownership of a ...
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A Field Guide to Reptiles & Amphibians: Eastern and Central ...
Habitats include cypress ponds, pine barren ponds, flooded meadows, and
flatwoods ditches — plus their environs, sImIlAR SPEcIES: (1) Strecker's Chorus
Frog is larger and stouter, more toadlike, with a particularly stout foreleg and a
dark ...
Roger Conant, Joseph T. Collins, 1998
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A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians
formed. A Puerto Rican species, the Golden Coqui Frog (£. coqni), is
ovoviviparous. Proportions froglike or toadlike. Underside of toes usually has
prominent tubercles at joints, teeth are present in upper jaw, and eardrums
generally are ...
7
Introduction to Horned Lizards of North America
He named them the “toad-bodied” lizards; in Greek, phrynos means toad,and
somameans body. Like many toads,horned lizards have a broad body,rough skin
, and a rather awkward gait (although they do not hop). Also, in toadlike fashion, ...
8
Frogs and Toads in Your Pocket: A Guide to Amphibians of the ...
holbrookii. range: IL, IN, MO, OH size:13/4–2 1/4 inches description: Medium
brown or yellow toadlike amphibian with large, protruding eyes; vertically
elliptical pupils; short legs; and large feet. Head, back, and legs mottled with dark
brown.
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Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800
After a nine-month pregnancy, de Paniagua described giving birth to a “dead
monster,” whose top half was shaped like a toad's with a toadlike head, with very
long arms that reached almost to the infant's feet. The bottom half appeared
human, ...
Daniela Bleichmar, Paula De Vos, Kristin Huffine, 2008
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H.P. Lovecraft: The Ultimate Collection (160 Works including ...
The thin hellish flutes of the invaders had now begun to whine, and thegeneral
effect of those hybrid, halfamorphous processions was as nauseating as the
actual odour given off by the toadlike lunar blasphemies. Then the two parties of
the ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOADLIKE»
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“Mad Max: Fury Road.”
His toadlike skin is caged in a transparent breastplate, and he breathes through a mask that's armed with yellowing horses' teeth and fed by bellows that wheeze ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
Wayward Manor Review (PC)
The characters with their oversized heads, rotund bodies and toadlike eyes aren't anything new for those familiar with the genre, but they fit the tone of the game. «Paste Magazine, Jul 14»
China: Revenge of the mistresses
And there's Lei Zhengfu, the toadlike Chongqing district party chief, whose career imploded after a sex tape went viral showing him with an 18-year-old woman. «MinnPost.com, Oct 13»
What's Going On
That generation crouches toadlike on the present, rousing itself periodically to vote for more drone killings. No wonder a slogan of the last few years has been ... «The Nation., Oct 13»
Hitchens: It Was a Mistake to Kill Muammar Qaddafi
... world to remove Muammar Qaddafi from the obscene toadlike posture in which, for more than four decades, he has squatted on the lives of the Libyan people. «Slate Magazine, Oct 11»
NEW SPECIES PHOTOS: Meet the Tiny Toadlet (and Froglet)
... Western Australian Museum scientists near a river in the Kimberley region—is not actually a toad but one of a group of native frogs with stocky, toadlike builds. «National Geographic, May 09»
OF THE GAME by Charlie Finch
Then, mirabile dictu, we see Chuck turn out a toadlike green self-portrait, a masterpiece, in 50 seconds, with sympathetic play-by-play commentary from Artnet ... «Artnet, Jul 08»
