...TheBay of Tamblegam, connected with the magnificent harbour ofTrincomalie, is the seat of another pearl fishery, and the shellwhich produces them is the thin transparent oyster (Placunaplacenta)...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...If possible, have samples of San José scales,maple scales, and oyster scales...
Worrallo Whitney 「A Guide for the Study of Animals」
...Another ration which can be used for fatteningpurposes consists of 3 parts corn meal, 1 partlow-grade wheat flour, 1 part bran, 5% beef scrapand 3% oyster shell with green feed and grit in addition...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...A similar instance of apparent reasoning is recorded of the same birdby Pliny, but with the substitution of walnuts for oysters...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...The young of astarfish, for example, has hardly a character in common with its parent,while a marine segmented worm and an oyster, unlike enough when adult,develop from closely similar larval forms...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...If one of the fishermen-monkeys discovers an oyster open, he willnot insert his hand to remove the meat until first placing a stonebetween the valves...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...This assures him protection against the closing ofthe oyster...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...The oyster pirates lay snugly together at short hawsers, the weatherbeing fine, and they protested loudly at our ignorance in putting outsuch an unwarranted length of anchor-chain...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...After half a mile of the mud, we came upon a deep channel, up which werowed, with dead oyster shoals looming high and dry on either side...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...According to this romantic arrangement, all beings, from the oyster to the angel, enjoy the happiness which belongs to them...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
...Their fishing Hooks are verycuriously made of Tortoise, Pearl Oyster Shells, etc...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...It was very neatly made up of black orbrown and white cloth, black and white feathers, and pearl Oyster Shells...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...Their hooks are made of the mother-of-pearl oyster, which they rub on a stone until it assumes the shape they want...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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