... He was in there an hour, and it never did transpire just what passed, for he can hold his tongue on any subject like a clam, and the general, if anything, can go him one better...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
..."The earth is THE LORD'S, and thefulness thereof!" With all his wisdom, man has not evolved andplaced here so much as a ground-squirrel, a sparrow or a clam...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Then they would poke around for a clam...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...He will merely close like a clam and cease to have further cordial feelings and relations with the person who has hurt him...
Sidney L. Gulick 「Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic」
...In the Omaha tribe of NorthAmerican Indians the sacred clam shell of the Elk clan was wrapt upfrom sight in a mat, placed on a stand, and never suffered to comein contact with the earth...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Of these instruments there are two kinds; the one, named Wo-mer-ra, is armed with the shell of a clam, which they term Kah-dien, and which they use for the same purposes that we employ a knife...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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