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Example sentences for "marmoset"

Lexicographically close words:
marmalade; marmalades; marmite; marmore; marmoreal; marmosets; marmot; marmots; maroon; marooned
  1. Martin, interrupting the silence so suddenly that Grampus sprang up with a growl, under the impression that game was in view; and Marmoset scampered off behind a packing-box with an angry shriek.

  2. Marmoset was not careful as to her attitude on dog-back.

  3. Just as they were departing, Marmoset observing that she was about to be left behind, uttered a frantic cry, which brought Grampus gambolling to her side.

  4. Martin Rattler found it pleasant as he thus lay on his back with his diminutive pet marmoset monkey seated on his breast quietly picking the kernel out of a nut.

  5. They embarked once more in their old canoe with their goods and chattels, not forgetting Marmoset and Grampus, whose friendship during their inactive life had become more close than ever.

  6. Grampus bounced and barked round the party savagely, but did not attack; and Marmoset slept in the canoe in blissful ignorance of the whole transaction.

  7. Marmoset crossed over walking, like a tight-rope dancer, being quite au fait at such work.

  8. When in the canoe, the marmoset played with Grampus, as the dog was named; and when on shore it invariably travelled on his back.

  9. As he spoke a rustling in the leaves told that monkeys were watching them, and Marmoset kept peeping up as if she half expected they might be relations.

  10. This reminded him that he had left his pet Marmoset in the Indian village, and a feeling of deep self-reproach filled his heart.

  11. Marmoset was fonder of riding than walking, so that Grampus had enough to do; but he did not put himself much about.

  12. The Marmoset whom nature had given, only of all, to love the man!

  13. And then, as if suddenly understanding the cause of his failure, he ran forward to the fore-stay, where the marmoset was clinging and chattering.

  14. With Fu-Manchu's marmoset again gamboling before us, she walked through the curtained doorway into the room beyond.

  15. The uses of such a playful little animal as a marmoset have never been fully appreciated before, I think, but to an indiscretion of this last-named pet of mine, I seem to remember that you owed something in the past, Dr.

  16. Warming to his discourse, he threw wide his arms, hurling the chattering marmoset fully five yards along the corridor.

  17. The effect upon the marmoset was instantaneous.

  18. Were there no means whereby I could induce the marmoset to approach me?

  19. I had actually succeeded in sliding them back on to the mattress, when, unheralded by any audible footstep, Karamaneh came through the doorway, holding the marmoset in her arms.

  20. Monkeys of various tribes, the little marmoset being the favorite, are seen domesticated in almost every private garden, full of fun and mischief, and affording infinite amusement to the youthful members of the household.

  21. The Pigmy and the Silky Marmoset range as far north as Mexico.

  22. The Common Marmoset is an inhabitant of the forests, feeding chiefly on fruits and insects.

  23. Several species have been described under the names of the White-necked Marmoset (H.

  24. Mr. Bates remarks in reference to this species: "I was surprised on my return to England to learn that the Pigmy Marmoset was found also in Mexico, no other Amazonian Monkey being known to wander far from the great river plain.

  25. Mr. Bates says that the Black-tailed Marmoset is one of the rarest of the American Monkeys.

  26. The Marmoset has claws instead of nails except on its great toe.

  27. I was surprised, on my return to England, to learn from specimens in the British Museum, that the pigmy Marmoset was found also in Mexico-- no other Amazonian monkey being known to wander far from the great river plain.

  28. When the marmoset was taken suddenly and desperately ill in the bread plate, Eve flew into a rage, and high words passed like rapier flashes between her and Miss Wardropp.

  29. Dodo shrilly "gave notice," while the marmoset was dying in her napkin.

  30. The boy and the marmoset had a chance after all, if the heat didn't get them.

  31. The marmoset was with them, perched on top of the file safe.

  32. The marmoset was to substitute, then, for human occupants of the big rocket.

  33. The marmoset was feeling the odd weightlessness, too.

  34. Actually, he is a true marmoset of the genus Callithrix.

  35. The marmoset chirruped happily, glad of the human companionship.

  36. The three were amusing themselves with a game of three-handed bridge, while the marmoset occasionally made things lively by stealing cards.

  37. The uses of such a playful little animal as a marmoset have never been fully appreciated before, I think, but to an indiscretion of this last-named pet of mine I seem to remember that you owed something in the past, Dr.

  38. With Fu-Manchu's marmoset again gambolling before us, we walked through the curtained doorway into the room beyond.

  39. Sir William Jardine describes a marmoset who gave birth to three offspring in Paris.

  40. The marmoset is one of the prettiest of the monkeys, and, though at first shy, soon becomes playful and affectionate.

  41. The marmoset had disappeared between the half-opened leaves of a large folding door.

  42. One marmoset is sufficiently like another to deceive the ordinary observer, but unless I was permitting a not unnatural prejudice to influence my opinion, this particular specimen was the pet of Dr.

  43. I could clearly distinguish the marmoset watching me.

  44. I saw a collection of rotten leaves, waste paper, and miscellaneous rubbish--but the marmoset was not visible.

  45. The marmoset disappeared--and I became aware of a faint, incense-like perfume.

  46. Ten paces on my right, from an aperture once closed by a square wooden panel that now lay upon the floor, the marmoset was grimacing at me.

  47. I continued my all but incredible narrative; came to the point where I discovered the straying marmoset and entered the empty house, without provoking any comment from my listener.

  48. This reminded him that he had left his pet Marmoset in the Indian village, and a feeling of deep self-reproach filled his heart In the haste and anxiety of his flight he had totally forgotten his little friend.

  49. Martin Rattler found it pleasant, as he thus lay on his back with his diminutive pet marmoset monkey seated on his breast quietly picking the kernel out of a nut.


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    Other words:
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