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1. At the water's edge I found tiny bits of waving, organic fluff clinging to the pebbles just where the bubbles melt away; curious purple pieces of seaweed no bigger than a crumb lying on the beach and spiky bits of crab shell attached to the occasional limb
2. From there it's just two changes to the end of the Crab
3. The whole thing moved like a crab
4. He was an old crab, HE was
5. The rest of the shrapnel and bullet wounds are slight by comparison they probably hurt but they are really only superficial in medical terms”, he laughed at this and his false teeth made a clicking sound like a demented land crab
6. And this new back of his– it was flexible, pliant, which meant that he could walk properly and was no longer forced to scurry about like a crab because of his bent and twisted frame
7. He was an old crab, he was
8. The crab says that after gallantly swimming the small rivers and great oceans, he was finally defeated by an old woman's pot of soup
9. I finished the last bite of crab cake
10. �Maybe, I'll ask Maureen to come with me and we can enjoy some great fish and crab cakes at a great waterfront eatery know of
11. Bear spotted LP's crab pots stacked against the house and said "Come on we're wasting time, throw those pots in the tinnie, let’s go crabbing
12. Anchoring, Bear threw out three crab pots and proceeded to cast out their lines and wait for a feed of fresh fish, whiting or bream that they could cook up on the barbie later
13. He stood up with the oar in both hands, and started moving the boat slowly over to their floats, pulling up three empty crab pots
14. No one wanted to remind Bear that there were laws against raiding someone else's crab pots
15. He then moved in on one agitated, snapping male mud crab, which reared up, snapping its two giant claws
16. The mud crab liked wrestling but it didn't stand a chance against Bear's quick reflexes
17. He placed his prize in a blue bucket and then grabbed two VB beers and put them in the crab pot, sinking it in to its original position in the river
18. He shook the pot and the crab dropped directly into the claws of his first capture
19. This was how he prepared crab for cooking
20. LP had water boiling on the stove upstairs and Brownie placed four cleaned pieces of crab into the boiling salt water
21. She had scuttled away quickly like a crab
22. She made crab omelets and asked a lot of questions about what my mom was like at various stages of my development
23. killing machine … but it was no match for the Pongwart, a crab
24. A crab like
25. And so on with Crab and Waco
26. Crab fishermen commuting from Yaquina Bay, Oregon, into the Pacific and back often confront changing seas
27. eyes of a hermit crab
28. He ate the parsley-sprinkled fingerling potatoes, and he'd swallowed a couple of tips of the asparagus spears, but only toyed with the crab legs, barely nibbling at a tiny forkful of meat
29. "The crab legs—what's the matter with them?"
30. As if this was not enough, all three of us suddenly had crab lice
31. ‘Daveda, why would there be a crab in the house? We’re miles from the sea
32. hallway wall scuttled a giant reddish land crab, its hard legs clacking loudly on the tiles as it
33. They determined that the crab must have come from the small,
34. This bold crab must have crossed
35. Cancer - The Crab
36. When the crab pot was then dropped overboard it would carry the line with buoy attached down under water
37. Fill each of the cups with the crab dip
38. Remove all the crab meat from the shells and set it aside
39. Add potatoes, bring mixture to a boil, then add 1/2 of the crab and the remaining ingredients to the pot and bring it back to boiling
40. Add the remaining crab and simmer for another hour until the soup is very thick
41. Lobster: Also depicted as a crab or crayfish in other decks, the Lobster deals with cycles, regeneration and protection
42. Chill crab meat and add the diced celery
43. They dined in an Italian cantina with white tiled floors, white-washed walls and a Mediterranean atmosphere and ate baked Dungeness crab stuffed with spinach and shrimp
44. Then the monster started to move sideways like a crab, as if looking for an opening, and/or a way to avoid the threatening club
45. The Crab and the Gull
46. The crab is considered a food
47. crab and it would scuttle back
48. crab is not bothered by it
49. of the little crab
50. The crab would scuttle out and
1. She crabbed away, with her hands wrapped around her belly to protect the growing baby
2. festivities, cranky, crabbed, and crusty though he was
3. My right foot shoved forward, the tail crabbed
4. Push with my left foot, the tail crabbed the other way
5. He had crabbed his plane five degrees to the right to compensate for the crosswind
6. After piling out with my M-4 rifle, and hitting the ground, I crabbed back under
7. Our higher self is a state of unfettered limitlessness, just as our lower self is a state of crabbed dissatisfaction and torpor, symbolized by the prison of the body
8. But Godfrey was the heir to this crabbed old nobleman, and it was quite certain that the news of his marriage would have been the end of his inheritance
9. The guy went over backward and laid out full length, but to his credit he knew he was dead if he stayed there, so he skidded once, and then crabbed and scrambled away, all elbows and knees, and he got himself upright, shrugging and blinking and pawing the air
10. Gould these pages of dirty-greyish rough paper (perhaps looted in some village store), covered with the crabbed, illiterate handwriting of the old padre, carried off from his hut by the side of a mud-walled church to be the secretary of the dreaded Salteador
11. What a heavy blow for that poor young woman! Captain Mitchell did not belong to the species of crabbed old bachelors; on the contrary, he liked to see young men paying attentions to young women
12. Monygham an air at the same time professional and festive; while his gait and the unchanged crabbed character of his face acquired from it a startling force of incongruity
13. In spite of his forty years, in spite of his dusky and crabbed features, withered like most judicial faces, he dressed in youthful fashions, toyed with a bamboo cane, never took snuff in Mademoiselle de Froidfond's house, and came in a white cravat and a shirt whose pleated frill gave him a family resemblance to the race of turkeys
14. Madame Magloire had an intelligent, vivacious, and kindly air; the two corners of her mouth unequally raised, and her upper lip, which was larger than the lower, imparted to her a rather crabbed and imperious look
15. Sister Perpetue was a robust nun from Marines near Pontoise, who chattered her patois, droned, grumbled, sugared the potion according to the bigotry or the hypocrisy of the invalid, treated her patients abruptly, roughly, was crabbed with the dying, almost flung God in their faces, stoned their death agony with prayers mumbled in a rage; was bold, honest, and ruddy
16. His sisters were gone to Morton in my stead: I sat reading Schiller; he, deciphering his crabbed Oriental scrolls
17. the crabbed characters and flourishing tropes of an
18. She was a thin, plain woman, with a crabbed expression
19. If he has not done it, and he wishes to reason on rights, duties, the beautiful, the State or any other of man's important interests, he gropes about and stumbles; he gets entangled in long, vague phrases, in sonorous common-places, in crabbed and abstract formulas
1. He hoped this pattern would change so he could go fishing and crabbing
2. Bear spotted LP's crab pots stacked against the house and said "Come on we're wasting time, throw those pots in the tinnie, let’s go crabbing
3. ” Pots, rods and bait were placed into LPs boat, and they headed back towards the barge on the Noosa River, where they would launch their crabbing mission
4. were to set to go out mud crabbing, but upon arrival at his camp, he had seen no signs of
5. ‘You make it ten times worse by crabbing about it
1. and he crabs back into a shadow line of trees
2. waters, who would not dream of lazing here awhile? Local wildlife includes hermit crabs, mangrove cuckoos, red-footed tortoise and tiny orange butterflies
3. This is the home of dream beaches and tidal pools that house ghost crabs and sea roaches, as well as sea moss that is made into a local health drink
4. Famed for Havana cigars and vintage American cars, this island has 4000 miles of coastline and is home to the world’s smal est frog and bird, migrating land crabs, and bee
5. It is surrounded by coral reef and you have probably seen this island on TV wildlife programs – it’s here where the native red crabs make their migration down to the coast, to bread and release their eggs into the sea
6. Their bones made food for crabs or jackals
7. There was someone that got on board that ship with the crabs
8. Hay spread on the ground and covered with blankets formed the bed of the patients; but land crabs, scorpions, and tarantulas worried the men repeatedly, and they bitterly resented the treatment of the country they had bled for
9. Seven minutes later, Bear's crabs were cooked, the shells changing from a dark green to orange
10. He's so far in the closet, he's practically living in Narnia! And if that's not bad enough, he gave my friend crabs!”
11. This reminds Jaden of a Tom and Jerry episode where Tom had crabs biting him all over his body and he was jumping around yelling
12. Fissures, alien crabs with twelve arms, glowing eels with wings and square-shaped stingrays parade the ocean floor
13. apparently, land crabs that blended into the rocky terrain
14. nothing, but the times that we had crabs we had a feast
15. We would also know that our pots had been raided if there were no crabs in it and all the bait was gone
16. We were elated as we thought that we had hit the jackpot with a big load of crabs
17. There were no crabs, all the bait was gone but there was a six pack of beer in the pot
18. The sand hermits dug themselves out of their holes, the rock crabs withdrew from
19. There were crabs burying themselves in the mud flats around the edge of the river which Gomes found intriguing
20. Also giving the crabs and shrimps a head start in stripping the bodies of flesh
21. 15 Located between Myrtle Beach and Charleston, SC, Pawleys Island has the Atlantic Ocean on the east and on the west a salt marsh that has an almost limitless supply of flounder, oysters, and crabs
22. prey, crabs, bears, coyotes, raccoons, snakes, and predatory
23. In front of me is a peculiar funnel-like formation which seems to be geological in origin; however, it is heavily encrusted with a layer of life that appears to lack the usual diversity seen elsewhere; mainly tube-worms but crabs also
24. I sampled one of these crabs through the hatch and had to throw it back out again, the smell of sulphur was so bad
25. It said a silent hello to the flatulent crabs which populated the deep-sea vents
26. At that same instant, in Fernanda’s bed, his twin brother came to the end of the prolonged and terrible martyrdom of the steel crabs that were eating his throat away
27. Cooked the shrimp and crabs in a hot boiling
28. While glancing at the wooden bowl of garlic crabs, Mitchell spoke
29. He was a bit of a mess by the time the crabs finished with him
30. With the poor sanitary conditions prevailing around Francia, where body cleanliness was much less practiced than in Spain, lice and pubic crabs were a common occurrence with the members of the lower classes
31. One person infected with lice or crabs could and did often contaminate a whole inn during a stay, in which case getting rid of the pest afterwards could be very difficult indeed
32. Whew! What an odor! Send in the crabs, there must be crabs …
33. I even had crabs at one point!”
34. The street smelled of dead, rotting crabs
35. products including pigs, frogs, crabs, horses, turtles, teddy bears, and of
36. Walt"s King of Crabs is located at Second and Catherine
37. I was never fond of crabs
38. Walt"s King of Crabs and saw the window where the cook used
39. Three giant crabs stormed the beach
40. At that very second, the crabs shrank back, retreating into the
41. Store Room no 1; Survivors; and Horseshoe Crabs and
42. But if we'd been coming back, they'd have been all over us like crabs
43. Sting rays there! Hermit crabs! A lobster! And over there, eels, like the figments in her dreams!
44. It had only been a few days since Leander’s death, and to a disinterested onlooker the actions of those aboard might have seemed more or less exactly the same as before, (the men were still performing the same routine procedures, and still catching crabs, after all) but the atmosphere had changed significantly
45. The crabs certainly aren’t fighting back
46. Many types of algae, crabs, marine worms,
47. invertebrates such as hermit crabs out of the tank will help in growth rates
48. Reef Tank Safe? : With Caution - may pick at inverts (hermit crabs)
49. Some have reported that they will nip at hermit crabs and shrimp species
50. Snails, Hermit Crabs and Sea stars are all fair game to the Hawkfish
