...He foundbetter fare there than he could have at his own house; the clothwas laid, and his bed made, and he saw nothing but pleasantvisions; but I am like to see nothing here but toads and snakes...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...I should find nothing but spiders, rats, and perhaps toads, too...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... “Ah! I don’t say there are not toads in the dungeons,” replied Baisemeaux...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...The smell is, however, fetid and offensive, and hence toads areless exposed to the attacks of carnivorous animals and of birdsthan frogs, in which such glands do not exist...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
..." Toads, frogs, mice, andeven snakes are eaten by the European hedgehog...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Various amphibia, either dead or alive, such as newts,mud puppies (necturus), salamanders, and several speciesof frogs and toads, especially tree toads...
Worrallo Whitney 「A Guide for the Study of Animals」
...Despite the years, I still see the stone whence came the resonant notes of the little Toads, the parapet of currant-bushes, the notary's garden of Eden...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...Here, from half a mile and morearound, come the Frogs and Toads in the lovers' season...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...In the toads from El Petén the greatest variation is in coloration...
William E. Duellman 「Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala」
...Members of the genus have most often been referredto as toads rather than frogs because of their more toadlike appearanceand habits...
Henry S. Fitch 「Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog」
...Handbook of frogs and toads of the United States and Canada...
Henry S. Fitch 「Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog」
...Both feed upon roots, fruits, frogs, toads, lizards, and snakes...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...A gardener, in removing some rubbish, discovered two ground toads of anuncommon size, weighing no less than seven pounds...
Percy J. Billinghurst 「A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals」
...There seems to be nodistinction in the treatment of frogs and toads in the codices...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
...Here they were, kenneled like toads in the same rock; they had passed nine pitch dark years within fifty feet of each other, yet neither knew whether the other was alive or not...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...In this island no thunder is heard, no lightning strikes, nor tempests rage, nor do toads or serpents exist there, nor is it ever too hot or too cold...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...Now, we havemany instances of reptiles such as lizards and toads penned up in solidrock but surviving for hundreds of years...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
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