snake-killer

Jail, fame, ridicule and eventually self-discovery ensue for Heather as she at first takes credit for being the snake-killer but eventually everyone from the enivronmentalists to her neighbours are trying to drive her family out of Galapagos Estates.

Archive 2007-06-01 tinylittlelibrarian 2007

Jail, fame, ridicule and eventually self-discovery ensue for Heather as she at first takes credit for being the snake-killer but eventually everyone from the enivronmentalists to her neighbours are trying to drive her family out of Galapagos Estates.

Review: Rattled tinylittlelibrarian 2007

Even the death of the fearless little snake-killer — so fierce, so frightful, as if stained with a ferocity which told of no living force above earth, but only of the devils of the pit — was only an incident.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

"Do you think a snake-killer kills musk-rats?" said Rikki-tikki scornfully.

The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told Underwood, Lamar 2001

For downright strategy no creature inhabiting the desert surpasses the road-runner, sometimes called the ground-cuckoo or snake-killer.

Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Jewett Castello Gilson

If you had, you couldn't missed seein 'him, -- the old guy with the Dixie lid and the prophet's beard, and the snake-killer staff in his fist, -- for with that gold and green entrance as a background, and in all that glare of electric lights, he was some prominent.

Shorty McCabe on the Job Sewell Ford 1907

Wan't enough snake-killer in that hair tonic to suit Hoppy.

The Portygee Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

'Do you think a snake-killer kills musk-rats?' said Rikki-tikki scornfully.

The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling 1900

"Do you think a snake-killer kills muskrats?" said Rikki-tikki scornfully.

The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1900

"Do you think a snake-killer kills muskrats?" said Rikki-tikki scornfully.

The Jungle Book. 1893