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The common Bengal and Java toad, _Bufo scabra, _ abounded in the marshes, a remarkable instance of wide geographical distribution, for a Batrachian which is common at the level of the sea under the tropics.
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Batrachian pashfests not as much fun as being a crossdressing illusionist.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: This Is My Funniest 2 - Mike Resnick Blue Tyson 2008
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Batrachian pashfests not as much fun as being a crossdressing illusionist.
Archive 2008-04-01 Blue Tyson 2008
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Amongst the Batrachian reptiles, I found only one little toad
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Amongst the Batrachian reptiles, I found only one little toad
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Did this Batrachian really possess a rational soul, with sentiments of piety and justice, or only a wonderfully constructive faculty of imitation?
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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I could not talk to them, and they had never seen a vertebrate higher in organization than their frogs and toads; wherefore, at the end of four weeks, they reported "that I was a new and wonderful gigantic Batrachian"; that "they recommended the Society to purchase me, and, after studying my habits thoroughly, dissect me, and mount my skeleton."
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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The astonishment of my captor and his family at finding that their monster Batrachian could not only express simple ideas with his one mouth, but all the most complex notions by pieces of bamboo fastened together and held on his knees before him, was beyond measure.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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Great Britain; but as they have no law of primogeniture, nor entailment of estates, nor hereditary rank, they have no poverty and no over-population; all of the inhabitants were happy and well-educated, all had abundant leisure, and all were ready to examine the evidence concerning the wonderful Batrachian that was said to have come ashore on the eastern side of their island.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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Batrachian had no bearing on my moral rights, and ought not to have upon my social and legal rights.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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