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...Lampy tragically, "we've become funny." The Blot moaned and turned his face to the wall. "But I have a plan," murmured the Ibis at last. "We shall rent the walk of Plympton Street and cause to come forth a mighty geyser, that he who looks may wonder!" Lampy spat into the fire and then nodded his belled cap in glee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A TEDIOUS BRIEF SCENE" | 11/30/1923 | See Source »

...Trotzky spat on the chair where the Czarina used to sit. That made it emphatic when he said, "Quite right, Lenin." Then Lenin and Trotzky rang for ex-Prince Michael, who came in, stepping on the red rattlesnake embroidered in the carpet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH GODKA! | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

...statement that a 'howling mob of McGill University students here tore down an American flag in Montreal on November 20th, spat on its trampled it underfoot and then did a snake dance on the soiled and trampled remnant,' is wholly and unqualifiedly untrue. The entire story which follows, established on these false premises, is equally untrue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The McGill Episode; Hearst Story False | 12/17/1920 | See Source »

...dead man spat across the room to the fire-place and hit it square. Bones shivered with aesthetic pleasure...

Author: By L. WITHINGTON ., | Title: Current Advocate Reviewed | 11/11/1911 | See Source »

...gained complete control of the whole region, but they were at first unable to civilize the natives. The aboriginal race had sunk to such a depth of degradation that even the divine power of the gods could not of itself raise them. When Munnee and Boshor discovered this, they spat upon the earth, and a great river sprang forth which divided the world into two parts. On one side of the river they placed all the men, and upon the other side all the women. Munnee then took his place among the women, and Boshor among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RELIGION AND MORALS OF THE MOUND-BUILDERS. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

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