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1. ‘If I’d been the whiting,’ said Alice, whose thoughts were still running on the song, ‘I’d have said to the porpoise, “Keep back, please: we don’t want YOU with us!”’

2. ‘They were obliged to have him with them,’ the Mock Turtle said: ‘no wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise

3. 'If I'd been the whiting,' said Alice, whose thoughts were still running on the song, 'I'd have said to the porpoise, "Keep back, please: we don't want you with us!"'

4. 'They were obliged to have him with them,' the Mock Turtle said: 'no wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise

5. Startled by a shadow passing overhead, they both watched as a porpoise snatched its lunch from inside the rapidly dispersing school

6. One would never undertake a journey without a porpoise

7. I could barely glimpse the swift passing of longnose sharks, hammerhead sharks, spotted dogfish that frequent these waters, big eagle rays, swarms of seahorse looking like knights on a chessboard, eels quivering like fireworks serpents, armies of crab that fled obliquely by crossing their pincers over their carapaces, finally schools of porpoise that held contests of speed with the Nautilus

8. Florentino Ariza did not understand how a single woman without a past could be so wise in the ways of men, or how she could move her sweet porpoise body with as much lightness and tenderness as if she were moving under water

9. What can be more curious than that the hand of a man, formed for grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern, and should include similar bones, in the same relative positions? How curious it is, to give a subordinate though striking instance, that the hind feet of the kangaroo, which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains—those of the climbing, leaf-eating koala, equally well fitted for grasping the branches of trees—those of the ground-dwelling, insect or root-eating, bandicoots—and those of some other Australian marsupials—should all be constructed on the same extraordinary type, namely with the bones of the second and third digits extremely slender and enveloped within the same skin, so that they appear like a single toe furnished with two claws

10. We have no more reason to believe in such a relation than we have to believe that the similar bones in the hand of a man, wing of a bat, and fin of a porpoise, are related to similar conditions of life

11. But there is no reason why, for instance, the wing of a bat, or the fin of a porpoise, should not have been sketched out with all their parts in proper proportion, as soon as any part became visible

12. The similar framework of bones in the hand of a man, wing of a bat, fin of the porpoise, and leg of the horse—the same number of vertebrae forming the neck of the giraffe and of the elephant—and innumerable other such facts, at once explain themselves on the theory of descent with slow and slight successive modifications

13. —This is the common porpoise found almost all over the globe

14. A well-fed, plump Huzza Porpoise will yield you one good gallon of good oil

15. Porpoise meat is good eating, you know

16. It may never have occurred to you that a porpoise spouts

17. He is somewhat larger than the Huzza Porpoise, but much of the same general make

18. —The largest kind of Porpoise; and only found in the Pacific, so far as it is known

19. The only English name, by which he has hitherto been designated, is that of the fishers—Right-Whale Porpoise, from the circumstance that he is chiefly found in the vicinity of that Folio

20. In shape, he differs in some degree from the Huzza Porpoise, being of a less rotund and jolly girth; indeed, he is of quite a neat and gentleman-like figure

21. A most mean and mealy aspect! His oil is much like that of the common porpoise

22. Beyond the DUODECIMO, this system does not proceed, inasmuch as the Porpoise is the smallest of the whales

23. Then the captain looked over the bridge and shouted, "That's a porpoise, my man

24. Nobby looked up at the bridge and said, "Blimey, that's the first time I've seen a porpoise wiv a glass eye