elm bark beetle quotes

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Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine,
Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state,
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Losing face is as important to people as losing bark is to a tree.
When one dog barks at a shadow, a hundred bark at the sound.
Once pass'd I blindfold here, at any hour,
Now seldom come I, since I came with him.
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Next we come to the bronchial buster, or the man (it is usually a man) who, being in the throes of a terrific throat and tube trou ...
O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper,
Which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.
Hark, all you ladies that do sleep!
The fairy queen
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A terrible, beetle-browed, mastiff-mouthed, yellow-skinned, broad-bottomed, grim-taciturn individual; with a pair of dull-cruel-lo ...
I live on toasted lizards,
Prickly pears, and parrot gizzards,
And I'm really very fond of beetle-pie.
When a person hasn't in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to catch a good c ...
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