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  • Since Rollo acted instinctively, and since all instincts are very ancient, tracing back to the predomestication period, we can conclude only that Rollo's wild ancestors, at the time this particular instinct was fixed into the heredity of the species, must have been in close, long - continued, and vital contact with man, the voice of man, and the expressions on the face of man.

    The Other Animals 2010

  • I had missed out on winning a copy of Rollo's January release, Strange Magic, from Horror World so this is a nice consolation.

    Chasing Tale in April: Stephen King, Gord Rollo, H.G. Wells ... 2010

  • Therefore, all Rollo's actions were ganglionic discharges; mechanically determined by the instincts that had been developed and fixed in the species thousands of years ago.

    The Other Animals 2010

  • Show me, Mr. Burroughs, where the mental process in the robber's brain was a shade different from the mental process in Rollo's brain, and I'll quit nature-faking and join the Trappists.

    The Other Animals 2010

  • As Lofton and Rollo's effort progresses, focus groups with Native kids help refine the concepts.

    Stephanie Woodard: Wham! Pow! The CDC Goes to Comic-Con Stephanie Woodard 2010

  • Drunk, Case rum - maged in the sour closet for Rollo's dragon.

    Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010

  • At least eight other volumes of fiction, both novels and stories, appeared under his own name between 1879, the year of Rollo's Journey to Cambridge, and 1917, when a fictional autobiography of Benedict Arnold, My Story, was published.

    The Monster Business 2009

  • Eats Turtles came upon him a little later, sitting with his back against the red-cedar tree by the dead wolf, Rollo's bulk pressed close against him.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • He was walking faster now, still backward, feeling the slope of the ground through the soles of his moccasins, sensing Rollo's presence from the rustle of the dog's feet, the faint whine that came now and then behind him.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • Rollo's teeth sank into the wolf's outstretched throat, and ripped it out, in a final spray of blood and warm flesh.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

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