"Non-poisonous" Quotes from Famous Books
... species found in the western hemisphere, whereas the pythons inhabit the eastern countries. The anaconda is a native of Brazil and some of the other South American countries. They are non-poisonous, and depend for securing prey on their wonderful swiftness and in the tremendous power which they exert when the victims are ... — The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns • Roger Thompson Finlay
... replied Cortlandt, "with those teeth. Besides, with only one leg exposed, there is but a very small object for a snake to strike at. For their number and size, I should say their struggle for existence was comparatively mild. Doubtless non-poisonous, or, for that matter, poisonous snakes, form a great ... — A Journey in Other Worlds - A Romance of the Future • John Jacob Astor |