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“The women's ridiculous dresses were wonderful, too, making them look like respectively a costume doll, a very animated sea-slug, and Morticia Addams.”
“I was losing my grip on this slippery sea-slug, so I changed the subject.”
See Delphi and Die
“After a windy night, that nasty-looking Chinese delicacy the sea-slug was sometimes thrown up on the beach, which was at such times thickly strewn with some of the most beautiful shells that adorn our cabinets, along with fragments and masses of coral and strange sponges, of which I picked up more than twenty different sorts.”
“I was surprised to find, on counting the eggs of a large white Doris (this sea-slug was three and a half inches long), how extraordinarily numerous they were.”
“Many marine animals seem to have this power of stinging: besides the Portuguese man-of-war, many jelly-fish, and the Aplysia or sea-slug of the Cape de Verd”
“This sea-slug is about five inches long; and is of a dirty yellowish colour, veined with purple.”
“HIRUNDO, founded on the faith that the swift, by flying over the sea-slug exposed by receding tide, and vexing it by jeers, caused it to exude glutinous threads which the swift seized and bore away to its cave to be consolidated and moulded into a nest.”
“Each armed with a sea-slug we would make our weapons squirt, noting how and where the water struck the sea.”
My Family and Other Animals
“Good God! It looks like a sea-slug,' said Leslie.”
My Family and Other Animals
“Sea-cucumbers, as they are popularly called, are also known by the name of trepang and sea-slug.”
Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly
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