| 单词 | Siamese |
| 例句 | She argues that strange facts came first and plain facts came later; first, there were Siamese twins, hermaphrodites, furry babies and virgin births, then there was Boyle’s air pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Class and Race: the South’s—America’s—Siamese twins. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He could hear her eyes rolling as she said, “You are probably the only person I've ever known who wants to be a Siamese twin.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was a wild, cruel face that the Siamese saw, and he recognized instinctively a wanton killer—and one that could easily outclass him in strength, ferocity and speed. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people have stone cats on their roofs; on his roof Archie Brubaker had a skeleton of Monroe, his deceased Siamese. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Or the Haitian couple who lived a couple of blocks over from Moss, the ones who had the Siamese cat who intimidated passersby from the window. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The old dog licked the black Siamese face with his panting tongue and was affectionately patted on the nose in return. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He is Congolese all right, but he has a different kind of eyes that slant a little bit like a Siamese, only more intellectual. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A soft, deep growl rumbled from the shadows, but instead of the lion I was expecting, out came a Siamese. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Like many Siamese cats, he was as obedient and as trained to go on walks as most dogs, and would always return to a whistle. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As though they were a rare breed of Siamese twins, physically separate, but with joint identities. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, I had buddies when I was a kid, but those two—they were like Siamese twins. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, the people you really want to watch out for are Celia and the Siamese Twins.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Their crime was conducting unthinkable research on Jews without consent—sewing siblings together to create Siamese twins, dissecting people alive to study organ function. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He ran up and down the bank, all the time keeping up his unearthly Siamese wailing. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was as different from the ordinary domestic cat as the Siamese himself was different. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They were twin Siamese, one too comfortably settled on the bed to do more than twitch an ear. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z If they were where they could talk, Toby thought to himself, one of them would be starting a sentence and the other finishing it—as if they had Siamese brains, or something. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell David about the fox I saw with a gray body and a red head, and he tells me about his aunt’s Siamese cat that yowls just for the pure joy of making noise. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Lorena and I have been Siamese twins since the day we met. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z If Ruth May had been feeling up to snuff she’d have already climbed aboard and started jabbering with the Fowles children in probably all those languages plus French and Siamese. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The unearthly, discordant wail of a welcoming Siamese rent the air. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And at last they learned how these nobly born Siamese acquired the kink at the end of their tails and bequeathed it to all their descendants. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was accustomed to their Siamese shadow springing up against the whitewashed house at evening, and whenever she encountered her solitary oudine, it seemed cut in half. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But the best and the occasional worst in Mr. Harrison have always, like some Siamese twins, shared vital organs. Books of The Times: ‘The River Swimmer,’ Two Novellas by Jim Harrison 2013-01-15T19:55:50Z Other species making use of color for courtship include the fan-throated lizard, with a wattle of iridescent blue and orange, and the Siamese fighting fish, its tail bristling with blood-orange finnage. Seeing Color: A Matter of Nature, or Culture? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z I felt that I was starring in my own episode of "Extraordinary People" and had encountered my Siamese twin. How Liz Lemon inspired me to quit my job 2011-05-12T20:25:00Z The Siamese crocodile, which lives in the rivers and marshes of Southeast Asia, is critically endangered. New exhibit shows that crocs and gators are more than man-eaters 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Now, both “Gish” and “Siamese Dream” are getting the deluxe reissue treatment, with tricked-out packages stuffed with outtakes, concert videos, liner notes and extra artwork. Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums 2011-11-27T21:47:00Z And also scabies, microwave lasagna, Mayan legends, Siamese fighting fish and a flatulent hussy named Avalanche. ‘Howie the Rookie,’ in BAM’s Next Wave Festival 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The Siamese is most commonly used as one part of the cross. How fancy cats evolved: The science of our most adorable pets 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Battling each other in “Siamsleez” were “One Night in Bangkok” from “Chess” and “Siamese Cat Song” from “Lady and the Tramp.” Dance Review: Insects Flee, and Kitty Seeks Revenge 2011-05-22T20:58:11Z At Riff Raff’s, they snaked through the crowd like the Siamese cats in “Lady and the Tramp,” encouraging partygoers to play with sound levels. Mirror Images in the D.J. Booth 2011-01-05T23:22:41Z A child plays with a Spice Girls puzzle from when “Victoria Beckham still looked human instead of like a Siamese cat.” Lecher Actress Victim Spy 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s also the 30th anniversary of Smashing Pumpkins, and, on the tour, the band will play material from its debut, “Gish,” through “Siamese Dream,” “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness,” “Adore” and “Machina.” Ticket alert: Smashing Pumpkins reunite for tour, with a Seattle stop 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Just found out the weirdest news," Corgan recently confessed on Twitter "Our bass player Nicole just admitted she is one of the girls on the cover of Siamese Dream ... Smashing Pumpkins bassist claims she appeared on Siamese Dream cover 2011-02-21T15:13:21Z And it laid the groundwork for the quartet’s big breakthrough two years later, “Siamese Dream,” one of the era’s cornerstones. Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums 2011-11-27T21:47:00Z And one might even get crazy and use the interrobang for variety’s sake, which is the Siamese twin of an exclamation mark and question mark. Your Guide to Not Using So Many Exclamation Points 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z But I was given a small role in “The King and I,” as the Siamese noblewoman Lady Thiang. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The 19th-century lives of Chang and Eng Bunker, the original “Siamese twins,” were all the more extraordinary for how ordinary they became — at least according to what the times, and their conjoined bodies, would allow. ‘Inseparable’ Finds Pride, Indignity and Irony in the Lives of Siamese Twins Chang and Eng 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z In the lobby of the Humane Society, on East Fifty-Ninth Street, the blue walls were painted with life-sized pictures of cats and dogs—Chihuahuas, Siamese, a cat lying prone and suckling five kittens. Neuter the Bunny 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The sumptuous musical about the life of a Western teacher in a Siamese court features a “blissful” cast and “eye-popping” sets, according to reviewer F. Kathleen Foley. Essential Arts & Culture: A Shakespearean year, a wondrous 'El Niño' and dogs, dogs, dogs! 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z How do you say “Don’t claw the sofa” in Siamese? Style Invitational Week 1085: Eww-venirs They also don’t rack up four-figure vet bills, unlike some useless Siamese cats I know. Are You a Dog Person or a Cat Person? Or Hamster, or Turtle, or ... 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z For a nauseating moment I could see myself almost joined to him, like a vile Siamese twin, looking over his shoulder at the book he had opened . The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z The title character, a Siamese cat, may not share all Quixote’s qualities, but he does have an impossible dream: to be a Chihuahua. Theater Review: ‘Skippyjon Jones,’ at Lucille Lortel Theater 2012-07-29T21:32:42Z Born in 1811 on a houseboat in Siam, now Thailand, connected at the sternum and with their livers fused, they would become history’s most famous conjoined siblings — the first Siamese twins. Who Were the Original Siamese Twins? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z His eyes narrow into slices of pale blue contemplation, bringing to mind a squinting Siamese cat. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z From India, she made her way to Singapore, reinvented herself as an educated Welsh gentlewoman, and bagged the job at the Siamese court. The King and I: the all-singing, all-dancing harem whitewash 2010-04-15T07:58:00Z His passion for the show, with its bizarre heroines — Siamese twins who become vaudeville stars — was a major impetus for the Kennedy Center-produced revival. At Kennedy Center, ‘Side Show’ takes another turn around the midway A few of these items fill his sprawling condominium here, alongside modern art, wooden Buddhas, and stone and bronze Siamese and Burmese objects. Khmer-Art Collector Linked to Statue, U.S. Asserts 2012-12-12T19:32:49Z The line of succession for Broadway’s Siamese throne is long this season. Watanabe Will Return to 'King and I' on Broadway 1453-05-16T05:00:00Z Pyewacket is a sleek Siamese who lives in an arty Greenwich Village shop. Purr evil: cats with hidden agendas – ranked! 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z They’re all here — the bearded lady; the “Siamese” twins; the Lobster Boy with his strange hands. ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’: Carny cornballs He’d get there fast enough with “Siamese Dream,” with its more focused, sturdily constructed songs and even more fastidious production. Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums 2011-11-27T21:47:00Z In the first story, a Paris lawyer becomes fixated on her Siamese fighting fish, a male-female pair, determined to preserve their harmonious existence as her marriage continues “its gradual course toward putrefaction.” ‘The Stories of Jane Gardam,’ and More 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Tsukada, cool and elegant, mimed everyday acts — drawing a bath, making tea — and danced Siamese classical steps, calmly and deliberately. Music Review: Collaboration at 72 Beats Per Minute 2011-06-26T21:54:06Z We'll look like Siamese twins, and my blueprint is London's South Bank – I want to make the Rep even more of a seductive space to go and hang out. The Birmingham Rep: the star machine 2013-02-12T19:00:02Z Are they Siamese twins or two girls locked in a rigid embrace? Hellen Van Meene’s Otherworldly Adolescents 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z I have a seal point Siamese, Mimi-La, who likes to put her front paw on my face as if to say, 'Shhhhh.' Celebrities share New Year's resolutions for pets 2011-12-27T05:55:24Z Meanwhile, Scott Thomas's Kate curls up on the sofa looking as inscrutable as a Siamese cat until she at last puts out a devastating claw. Old Times - review 2013-01-31T23:00:02Z Balmain went to the Far East for fall-winter, and came back with a Siamese princess and half the crown jewels for the Paris house's luxuriant ready-to-wear display. Lanvin, Nina Ricci, Balmain are ladylike on day 3 2013-03-01T04:16:08Z Gone is the song featuring potentially offensive Asian accents of the Siamese cats. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The lyrics are a bit mad if you consider that the characters they portrayed in the show were Siamese twins – how exactly could one leave the other? Theater Talkback: Charles Isherwood on His Favorite Tony Performances 2012-06-07T20:15:02Z Then again, if Fiorentino was indeed a tot on the front of Siamese Dream, using a recycled photo from years before, it sets the stage for all kinds of other musical reunions. Smashing Pumpkins bassist claims she appeared on Siamese Dream cover 2011-02-21T15:13:21Z His attitude toward the people is no less biased, dripping with the common racism of his time and station: “The Siamese as a race thrive in the aquatic realm,” he complains. Review | As catastrophic waters rise in Thailand, a writer examines the past and imagines the future 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z There was Chicken Nugget, a Siamese the color of bread crumbs; Fiesta, a squat tabby with a disdainful look; and Mona, the visible tip of her tongue lending a look of concentration. We wanted a new kitten. The coronavirus pandemic meant everyone else did, too. 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z They are entering as one person, like Siamese twins, because they only actually have one brain between them, and this is how they roll. Big Brother's return 2011-08-18T19:25:00Z And now he is a presidential candidate, known for announcing at debates that among the field of rivals he’s “the only one to separate Siamese twins.” The story of the surgery that made Ben Carson famous — and its complicated aftermath 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Three Siamese crocodiles are on display as part of “Crocs,” and, unlike the baby gators, they don’t seem to mind that it’s still daytime. New exhibit shows that crocs and gators are more than man-eaters 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z This musical, from Theatreworks USA, suggests an answer: Its title character, a Siamese, envisions himself as a noble, swashbuckling Chihuahua. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 21-27 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z We we Siamese Twins separated by a border that got bigger and uglier over time. Two Cities, Two Countries, Common Ground 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Like Siamese twins, art and money may be inseparable. Auctions, protests and controversial patrons: the three big ways art and money clashed in 2018 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It was Wretzky who played bass on Siamese Dream, which sold more than six million copies worldwide, and hit number four on the UK charts. Smashing Pumpkins bassist claims she appeared on Siamese Dream cover 2011-02-21T15:13:21Z The predatory lineup includes the jaguar, the mountain lion, the ocelot, the Canada lynx and the margay, as well as domesticated cats like the Siamese and the Sphynx. What’s on TV Wednesday: Greta Gerwig in ‘Frances Ha’ and ‘Essential Arthouse’ 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z For example, the Havana Brown was the result of a cross between Siamese and American shorthair, and the Himalayan represents a cross of Siamese and Persian. How fancy cats evolved: The science of our most adorable pets 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Corgan was a stoop-shouldered suburban misfit from a splintered household, much like many in his audience, and “Siamese Dream” became a soundtrack for a significant portion of his generation. Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums 2011-11-27T21:47:00Z Sitting in one of her studio rooms on the west side of the building, her 8-year-old Siamese, Lexi, on her lap, she answers T’s artist’s questionnaire. An Artist Who Makes Paintings Without a Canvas 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In Liverpool, for example, a shih-tzu puppy named Hope, which was rejected by its mother, was adopted by a Siamese cat whose kittens were born on the same day. Why did a dog in Newmarket end up nursing a litter of kittens? 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Most of us, though, can pick out a Siamese cat. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reports that they are Siamese crocodiles. Dozens of crocodiles in China escape during floods 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Laos, also Siamese territory, became part of French Indochina after a brief military conflict between Siam and France in 1893. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Our exports were also affected. We are hoping that if we can downlist the Siamese crocodile, we can then enter more markets and our products can be accepted by global brands.” Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z "Trieste and Hamburg are Siamese twins. They are two important ports, both located on strategic corridors connecting the cold seas to the Mediterranean," he told Reuters. Italy will not be dependent on China, minister says 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Known for their dark eye masks, socks, and tail—called “points”—that stand out against their cream-colored bodies and sparkling blue eyes, the Siamese is one of the world’s easily recognized breeds. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Anna brought coffee and tea with her and asked Lyudmyla if she could also bring an abandoned cat, a beautiful longhaired Siamese, that she had found. Three Women of Bucha: Their Deaths and Lives 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z When the growing power of Siam’s Ayutthaya Kingdom threatened Malacca, Ming envoys let the Siamese know that Malacca was a vassal state of China and thus not to be interfered with. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It’s believed that only about 400 Siamese crocodiles remain in the wild, mostly in Cambodia. Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z In their normal habitat, Siamese crocodiles would be found swimming in slow-moving rivers across south-east Asia and Indonesia. London Zoo's crocodile skin handbag display goes viral 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z In the womb, Siamese kittens develop at temperatures of about 101 Fahrenheit, a cat’s normal temperature. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Watching with her 6-year-old Siamese cat, Sophie, perched on an ottoman in front of her, Welch winced as she saw video of rampaging protesters throwing a female Capitol Police officer to the ground. How Americans feel about the Jan. 6 hearings so far 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Because the changes came from their own government, the Siamese people escaped the social turmoil, racist treatment, and economic exploitation that occurred in other countries controlled by foreigners. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Previous proposals to ease trading rules for Siamese crocodiles, however, have been rejected. Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Then researchers collected samples from poultry, snakes, badgers, giant salamanders, Siamese crocodiles and other animals sold there. New Studies Support Wuhan Market as Pandemic’s Origin Point 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z That's why a Siamese cat's warmer bodies stay light, but their cooler parts become darker as they mature. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “My personal and my sociological lives are joined at the hip, heart and head, like Siamese twins,” she wrote in an autobiographical essay published in the 1996 collection “Radically Speaking: Feminism Reclaimed.” Pauline Bart, feminist sociologist who studied violence against women, dies at 91 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Knowing this, Siamese kings skillfully promoted Siam as a neutral zone between the two powers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With only about 100 Siamese crocodiles estimated to be living in the wild in Thailand, the species is technically teetering on local extinction. Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Conservationists found the baby Siamese crocodiles earlier this month in a river in the Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia’s Environment Ministry and the World Wildlife Fund said Tuesday. Hatchlings of endangered crocodile species found in Cambodia 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “You can see them change,” says Betsy Arnold, a veterinarian who runs a cats-only practice in Rochester, New York, and started breeding Siamese when she was in her teens. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Karen H. Clough recently cared for Merlin, a neighbor’s “operatic/yowling Siamese.” Perspective | Some owners go to extraordinary lengths to accommodate their finicky cats 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z However, bettas, also known as the Siamese fighting fish, did not become living works of art on their own. The 1,000-Year Secret That Made Betta Fish Beautiful 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In addition to seeking a relaxation of tight regulations on international trade of their products, they are spearheading an effort to restock Siamese crocodiles in the wild. Thai crocodile farmers want trade restrictions relaxed 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s believed only about 400 Siamese crocodiles remain in the wild, with most of them in Cambodia. Hatchlings of endangered crocodile species found in Cambodia 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The Himalayan mutation naturally occurs in South Asian domestic cats, says Leslie Lyons, a feline geneticist at the University of Missouri who first identified the mutation in Siamese cats. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In "The Aristocats," a Siamese cat named Shun Gon is voiced in bad English by a white actor, plays the piano with chopsticks and has exaggerated stereotypes likes slanted eyes and buck teeth. Disney+ removes access to classics like 'Dumbo,' 'Peter Pan' for kids under 7 over 'racist' stereotypes 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z It drew through dozens of coups and attempted coups and popular uprisings and military massacres, right back to the 1932 Siamese Revolution that ended the centuries-long reign of Thailand’s absolute monarchs. Special Report-The last taboo. A new generation of Thais is defying the monarchy 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “We had a lot of success with ‘Siamese Dream,’ but we were getting lumped in with all the other bands,” he recalls. Billy Corgan has a lot to say about Spotify, Courtney Love and our 'spiritual dystopia' 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The agency announced on Wednesday that it would stop using the terms "Eskimo Nebula" and "Siamese Twins Galaxy". NASA mocked for discarding 'Eskimo Nebula,' 'Siamese Twins Galaxy' as 'actively harmful' terms 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Over time, as people selectively bred cats with the striking pale color and dark points, they passed the gene to different breeds, such as Siamese, Birmans, Ragdolls, and Burmese. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Lopburi, a onetime capital of a Siamese kingdom and a repository of ancient architecture, is a city under siege. These monkeys were once revered; now they are taking over 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z A newswoman and a private eye probe a murder confused by separated Siamese twins. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, April 26, 2020 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z She remembers her first pony, Siamese Cat, well. Pony Show Jumpers Deliver Big Thrills 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In the new live-action remake of “Lady and the Tramp” that debuted on Disney Plus, the Siamese cats that depict Asian stereotypes in the original movie are not portrayed as Siamese. Disney Plus warns of ‘outdated cultural depictions’ in some films. That’s not enough, experts say. 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z In the 1920s, a Siamese cat living in Moscow that wore a jacket over a shaved shoulder had its fur grow back all white, since that area was kept warmer. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “The Siamese Cat Song,” on the other hand, has been replaced, for reasons of racial sensitivity. What to watch on Disney+: A critic's guide 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The two were inseparable; writers referred to them as “the Siamese twins” and called King Buchanan’s “better half” and “his wife”. The ten most misleading American historical sites | James W Loewen 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Two-headed snakes are usually born the same way as Siamese twins: a developing embryo begins to split into identical twins - but then stops part way. Rare two-headed snake, 'Double Dave', found in US 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives likened a breakup to “a complex and almost impossible Siamese twin operation.” Is ‘Big Tech’ too big? A look at growing antitrust scrutiny 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Siamese often have crossed or misaligned eyes, also called strabismus, which can compromise vision as well as depth perception. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “As early as the reign of Rama III, many Siamese nobles were already able to read European books,” she said. The real 'King and I' - the story of new Thai king's famous ancestor 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Chulalongkorn was the first Siamese king to send royal princes to study in Europe. Factbox - The 10 Ramas: the kings of Thailand's Chakri dynasty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The first feline to join the show was Jason, a Seal Point Siamese, who made his first appeared as a three-week-old kitten in 1964. Blue Peter's newest pet (and other four-legged friends) 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z For one thing, it suggests that there may be more purebred Siamese crocodiles on farms than previously believed—perhaps many more. Crocking the Genetic Code 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Both Lyons and Arnold recommend pet owners get their Siamese pets from reputable breeders, or adopt them from a rescue. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The eight-year-old Siamese cross stole the money a neighbour had left out for the milkman. Cat burglar steals milkman's money 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Vajiravudh’s reign was characterized by the creation and promotion of Siamese nationalism. Factbox - The 10 Ramas: the kings of Thailand's Chakri dynasty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Our Siamese cats brought home rodents and lizards and, more alarmingly, baby rattlesnakes. From John Dean to Michael Cohen: A crisis of American politics, and American meaning 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z They’ve also been approached to conduct similar studies on another Siamese crocodile population in Indonesia. Crocking the Genetic Code 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z If a Siamese cat has surgery, for example, an area of fur that was shaved may grow back darker because the impacted area is cooler while the hair grows back. How Siamese cats change their colors 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Vietnam is currently home to plenty of other endangered species, including the Christmas Island frigatebird and the Siamese crocodile. Six arrested for killing, eating endangered monkey 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z "They was like Siamese twins, you know, you didn't see them apart," said Reggie Taylor, a maintenance worker who knew the girl most of her life. Chicago man sentenced in killing of girlfriend's daughter who pleaded, 'Please, daddy, don't' 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Also, certain breeds are notoriously chatty, the Siamese in particular. The Inner Life of Cats 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z While further decisions about the Siamese crocodile are in the works, the researchers hope the new genomic toolkit they developed for this study will be of use for a wide variety of additional species. Crocking the Genetic Code 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Some of the animals for sale which are banned from international commercial trade are native to Thailand, such as the helmeted hornbill - which is critically endangered - the Siamese crocodile and the Asiatic black bear. Facebook animal trade exposed in Thailand 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The CSU and CDU have been political Siamese twins for most of the postwar years, contesting national elections as one party and sharing a parliamentary group. Immigration Backlash Erodes Merkel’s Power in Conservative Stronghold 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Still, this summer's tour will reconvene three of the four players responsible for such mid-'90s classics as "Siamese Dream" and "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness." Billy Corgan was in a 'low place' before Smashing Pumpkins reunited 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z "But it was really cool to understand that the Siamese twin snake was really two snakes in one outer skin." Two-Headed Snake Has Extremely Rare Double Hearts 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Officially known as fire department connections and more casually called couplers, Siamese connections are so named because, like the conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker, they have two heads. Those Dastardly Standpipe Spikes 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Barnum realizes his oddities need to be human: General Tom Thumb, the Bearded Lady, the Siamese twins. Review: Jackman’s a great ‘Showman.’ The movie? Not so much 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The Siamese cats, Si and Am, in the 1955 “Lady and the Tramp” used stereotypical Asian speech and had features to resemble Asians. A look at minorities in previous Disney productions 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Then came Siamese Sue, a two-headed green river turtle from Louisiana. Perspective | Tanks for the memories: Answer Man checks out the original National Aquarium 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Rather than a single naked medusa or a colony lodged inside a fortified skeleton, siphonophores are naked colonies of Siamese twins. New Glimpses of Rare Deep Sea Siphonphores 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Q. I often see standpipes with “Siamese connections” outside of buildings. Those Dastardly Standpipe Spikes 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z And yet no one is left unchanged by the encounter between the British schoolteacher and the Siamese court. ‘The King and I’ may be from 1951, but this production restored originally stricken lines 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Lynx Point Siamese mixes, grey tabbies, brown tabbies and others are available for adoption. Humane Society seeks homes for cats rescued from hoarder 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Now I am a Siamese rosewood on fire. Mai Der Vang’s and Airea D. Matthews’s Striking Débuts 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The Mutter Museum, famous for dissecting the Siamese twins Chang and Eng and putting them on display, is now the most-visited small museum in Philadelphia, attracting more than 130,000 visitors a year. ‘High art’ with human skull goes on display at museum 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z And although it’s unlikely, someone sitting on a Siamese connection could damage the system, potentially causing serious problems should a fire occur. Those Dastardly Standpipe Spikes 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A police official in the port city of Busan said Friday that they seized 22 animals including Siamese crocodiles and slow loris monkeys. South Korean police book 15 over animal smuggling 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Siamese baby....sleeping on my lap as I write this. How to Be Mindful With Your Cat 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z By the time he was in kindergarten, he staged his own protest by refusing to play the “We are Siamese” song from “Lady and the Tramp” in piano class. Confronting Racism Against Asian-Americans 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Look for encounters with Twisty, the scariest clown in the history of TV, Amazon Eve, Ethel, Siamese twins Bette and Dot Tattler and killer apparition Edward Mordrake, from the “Freak Show” portion of the maze. Universal Orlando’s ‘Halloween Horror Nights 26’: Best haunted mazes 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Siamese connections made headlines in 2007, after a fire at the condemned former Deutsche Bank building in Lower Manhattan claimed the lives of two firefighters and injured 100 people. Those Dastardly Standpipe Spikes 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died aged 88 on Thursday, was seen by a great number of his subjects as the embodiment of ancient Siamese values as Thailand morphed into a modern-day manufacturing and tourism hub. After Thai King’s Death, Crown Prince Has a Hard Act to Follow 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Despite Ananda’s popularity and the national mourning, the Siamese watched the rites without wailing or many tears. They respect their kings deeply but quietly,” the Life article said. What will happen next after the death of Thailand's king? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Jordan Woodhead has snapped at the opportunity to take care of an American alligator, a rare Siamese crocodile and a spectacled caiman, in his garden. Crikey! I've got two crocodiles in my back garden - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Siamese crocodile products are illegal in the United States and European Union, so Asian countries are the main market for them. Nearly 400 Endangered Baby Crocodiles Saved from Becoming Purses in China “It’s like me and him are Siamese twins,” Justin Tatum said. Duke freshman Jayson Tatum tunes out title expectations 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z And Siamese fighting fish, released from the “artificiality of captivity,” stop killing one another, he writes, and instead exhibit cooperative group behavior, with lesser males deferring to stronger ones. Maybe fish are smarter than we think 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The next year, Aravena was hired by Harvard to teach in its architecture school; and the math building led to another university commission, the Siamese Tower, probably Elemental’s most frequently photographed building. Alejandro Aravena, the Architect Rebuilding a Country 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z As for the Siamese Foxes, the Premier League Trophy will remain in their hands—and the hands of their proud Thai chairman—for at least another year. Thais Show Their Love for Soccer Champions Leicester in Bangkok 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Siamese crocodiles, such as this baby seen here at the Pilsen Zoo in the Czech Republic, are among the world’s most endangered and least studied crocodilians in the world. Nearly 400 Endangered Baby Crocodiles Saved from Becoming Purses in China Speaking to TIME, he sent a personal message to all the Siamese Foxes fans in Thailand: “A big thank you all for following the best football club in the world.” Soccer Heroes Leicester City Land in Bangkok in Triumph 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z With nearly 3 million Instagram followers, this five-year-old adopted Siamese and Tabby mix wears hats and is cute and I have no idea what human beings are like anymore. These Are Time’s 100 Most Influential Animals of 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z However, voracious Chinese demand also means that Siamese rosewood is on the brink of extinction. China's Demand for Rosewood Turns Thai Forests Into Warzones 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Asked why they now support the Siamese Foxes - as they like to call them here - patriotic pride in seeing a Thai-owned side doing so well loomed large. Leicester City: How Thailand is falling in love with the Foxes 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Siamese crocodiles are one of the most critically endangered species of crocodilians on the planet. Nearly 400 Endangered Baby Crocodiles Saved from Becoming Purses in China By some estimates, more than a third of its forests disappeared during the past four decades, despite a moratorium on logging and a 2013 ban on the harvesting, sale, and export of Siamese rosewood. A Life-or-Death Hunt for Tree Thieves 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The Cardamom Mountains, in southwest Cambodia, are home to other endangered species, including the clouded leopard, Siamese crocodile and Asiatic black bear. Video captures wild Asian elephants roaming in Cambodian forest 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z According to a statement by the anti-logging NGO Freeland, “agreement by these four countries is considered a step forward in the fight to combat the illegal logging and trade of protected Siamese Rosewood.” China's Demand for Rosewood Turns Thai Forests Into Warzones 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z In September last year, 23 Cambodian would-be loggers fled their traffickers upon discovery that Siamese rosewood was their target, and handed themselves over to the Thai police, according to the Cambodia Daily. Thailand's forest rangers step up training in violent 'blood wood' war 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z In China, it’s illegal to raise Siamese crocodiles without a license, and it’s illegal to trade the species. Nearly 400 Endangered Baby Crocodiles Saved from Becoming Purses in China We are very much like Siamese twins, with one another day and night, 24/7. In Memoriam: Remembering the Photographers We Lost in 2015 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The GOP/TP are going after Mr. Obama's complete tenure in 2016 and will portray Mrs. Clinton as his Siamese twin on every issue, foreign as well as domestic. Paris Attacks Complicate Hillary Clinton’s Alignment With Obama 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z He added: "If savings wither then so too does its Siamese Twin - investment - and with it, long term productivity - the decline of which we have seen not just in the US but worldwide." The US's interest rate rise dilemma - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z They are training with Hasadin, a team of elite rangers formed in June 2015, whose mission is to stop the Siamese rosewood tree from being driven to extinction by poachers. Thailand's forest rangers step up training in violent 'blood wood' war 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z As Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, noted at the last G.O.P. debate, in August, “I’m the only one to separate Siamese twins.” A Reading List for the Republican Presidential Debate 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z He lives in New York City with his partner, Dawn, and their Siamese, Gracie. Mamma Mia, here we go again: one last night for Broadway's most joyous show 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “I’m the only one to separate Siamese twins,” he said. Who Is Ben Carson? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Militarism and imperialism are Siamese twins joined at the hip. America occupies the planet: The grim realities of our endless War on Terror 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Siamese rosewood is a hardwood species confined to the remaining forested areas of just four countries in the Mekong region – Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. Thailand's forest rangers step up training in violent 'blood wood' war 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Best moment: In his closing arguments, he boasted that he is the "only one to separate Siamese twins". Republican 2016 debate: Who were the winners and losers? - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “I’m the only one to separate Siamese twins,” he said in his closing statement. Trump on the Ropes at the First Debate 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Ben Carson appeared hesitant and unforceful throughout and finished with a closing statement mentioning that “I’m the only one to separate Siamese twins.” Who Won the First Republican Debate in Terms of Temperament? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Adult Siamese cats watch their young play with yarn. Can Cats Recognize Their Grandparents? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z But turning this old Siamese fantasy into a modern reality is proving difficult. For Centuries, Thailand Has Dug the Idea of a Canal 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Sixteen got a fishbowl; a $5 gift card to buy a betta, or Siamese fighting, fish; and instructions to feed the fish in the morning and at night. Pet Care Can Help Children Manage Type 1 Diabetes 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z His new musical is his second “Skippyjon Jones” project, having written the book and lyrics in 2012 for the first musical to star the Siamese cat who thinks he’s a Mexican Chihuahua. Meet Kevin Del Aguila, the guy who does cool kids’ theater 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z His new musical is his second "Skippyjon Jones" project, having written the book and lyrics in 2012 for the first musical to star the Siamese cat who thinks he's a Mexican Chihuahua. Meet Kevin Del Aguila, the guy who makes theater for kids that doesn't talk down to them 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Siamese cats gather in their owner's Washington, D.C., living room, drawn by kittens playing with a ball of yarn. Can Cats Recognize Their Grandparents? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Chang and Eng Bunker were the conjoined brothers who gave the world the term “Siamese Twins.” The 17 Most Intriguing Weddings Of All Time 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The 11 winsome, scene-stealing children are featured in two special numbers, “March of the Siamese Children” and “Getting To Know You.” Review: O’Hara shines in mostly wonderful ‘The King and I’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z A small Siamese kitten, she must have had something very bad happen to her early in life. Receiving By Giving: Drawing On The Power Of Opposites 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z "They are connected to us like a Siamese twin, so the whole idea of full separation is not viable." Netanyahu Backtracks, Says He Wants Two-State Solution With Palestinians 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The cabinets are crammed with slides splashed with the fuchsia-stained genomes of fruit bats, Siamese fighting fish and ostriches. Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Suddenly, Mexicans were reminded that even in the Aztec Tiger, gangland and government are all too often monstrous Siamese twins. In Mexico, History Is Repeating Itself 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Last year, the three-year-old Siamese cross's Christmas spirit was far more pronounced, Miss Drouet said. Cat burglar's stolen stash revealed 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z He says he abhors nostalgia, and turned down good money to do a retro “Siamese Dream” tour. Smashing Pumpkins’ Corgan looks ahead, not back 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z He says he abhors nostalgia, and turned down good money to do a retro "Siamese Dream" tour. Smashing Pumpkins' Corgan looks ahead, not back 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The event began more than 30 years ago and features categories including Persian, Semi-Longhair, British, Oriental and Siamese. Cats in supreme champion contest 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z A Siamese cat weaves in and out of my legs. The big-eyed children: the extraordinary story of an epic art fraud 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z He said Abbott would have to be surgically separated from his “Siamese Twin”, Australian of the Year and AFL star Adam Goodes. Professor Barry Spurr suspended by Sydney University over offensive emails 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z While perhaps not as fun as a Pekingese or a Siamese, a pet peeve doesn’t require feeding and can live forever. From pet peeves to pet sounds, readers share annoyances and delights The sons are “so close they’re like Siamese twins,” the elder Land said. Rockville autistic twins who were locked in room are moved The world’s oldest conjoined twins plan to celebrate surpassing the life span of the original “Siamese Twins” on Saturday with a celebration in Ohio. Conjoined Ohio twins, 62, mark a milestone 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The world’s oldest conjoined twins plan to celebrate surpassing the life span of the original “Siamese Twins” on Saturday with a public celebration in Ohio. Conjoined Ohio twins, 62, mark a milestone 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z By contrast, he says, Persians and Siamese cats have typically forgotten how to be good hunters. How dangerous are domestic cats? 2014-03-12T12:15:12Z Our cat George, an 11-year old Siamese cross Devon Rex, doesn't venture far but he does constantly seek out company. Secret life of the cat: Your feline tales 2013-06-23T01:02:18Z Eng and Chang Bunker, the conjoined twins from Thailand whose plight brought about the term Siamese twins, settled in the area. Mount Airy Journal: In North Carolina, Inspiring Mayberry, and Then Becoming It 2013-06-22T01:08:26Z The two are linked together like Siamese twins. George Soros: how to save the EU from the euro crisis - the speech in full 2013-04-09T16:00:03Z “War and politics, campaign and statecraft, are Siamese twins, inseparable and interdependent.” kenhbradshaw1 Let's talk about the Emancipation Proclamation. Oscar Countdown: How the Legacy of Lincoln Still Influences Politics Today 2013-02-24T00:35:24Z Every step toward the development of an indigenous missile capability in North Korea is shared with Iran, akin to the circulatory system in Siamese twins. After the Missile, What Next for North Korea? 2012-12-12T19:05:23Z Siamese fighting fish are bred to bring out their violent characters Siamese fighting fish take gulps of air from above water so they can continue to clash, say scientists. Fighting fish 'take a breather' 2012-11-29T07:51:01Z He dreamed of launching an eco-tourism business in the Cardamoms, a 14,354-square-kilometer range containing at least 450 species of birds and 50 species of endangered animals, including the clouded leopard and the Siamese crocodile. Death of a Forester 2012-08-27T05:00:00Z In my teens I read a book about Prince Bira, a Siamese racing driver before the war, and I thought that sounded like a fabulous life. This much I know: Sir Stirling Moss 2012-06-30T23:03:22Z The once far and wide Siamese crocodile Siamese crocodile, photo by Rlevse, in public domain. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z Then he locked away the few pieces of jewelry that life had brought her, hung another daguerreotype beside the one of his first wife, and wrapped Juliette in a golden shawl of Siamese cr�pe. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The Comte de Paris, the Duke d’Aumale, the Siamese Ambassadors, and some of the Lords of the Admiralty, were the most conspicuous persons present. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z We have lately seen the Siamese twins, and such a preternatural formation is by no means uncommon. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z At high tides the westward end is isolated from the rest, making two islands of it in appearance, but inseparable as the Siamese twins. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Here we look at what might be the Mugger’s closest relative, the poorly known, highly endangered Siamese or Thailand crocodile C. siamensis. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z Dawn Higginson thought it was strange when she learned that some diving beetles produce sperm that fuse together at the head like Siamese twins. Co-oppulation: Sometimes It Takes More Than 2 to Tango [Slide Show] 2012-02-21T19:15:00.263Z We admit we are sometimes addicted to making puns, but the Siamese send puns for exhibition. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Owner Julie Jackson and her muse, a lilac-point Siamese named Boone, offer purely indulgent items, which she says are strictly photo props. Why do people dress up their pets? 2012-02-08T10:36:03Z The Siamese have a form of ordeal which consists of making the two parties to a suit swallow consecrated purgative pills, the man who retains them for the greater length of time winning the case. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Siamese crocodiles seem not to exceed a total length of 3.5 m and their snout shape suggests a generalised diet of diverse invertebrate and vertebrate prey. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z “It’s a fine tree, if it is a freak—like the Siamese Twins.” A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z But now complete and total strangers—Siamese twins who had never been introduced to each other. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z These vessels have Siamese crews and English captains, and are armed with ten or twelve cannon, so that his Siamese Majesty can at a moment's notice use his little fleet of merchantmen for warlike purposes. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Leaving the society in 1828, he went to Singapore, and in August of the same year removed to Bangkok, where he translated the Bible into Siamese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The mysterious ‘Sulawesi lake crocodile’: does the Siamese crocodile occur on ? The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z And of course they’re not far wrong, though you’re not fastened together like the Siamese twins by a bit of skin.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z His “American Museum” featured Pygmies, Aborigines, the Siamese twins Chang and Eng, Mexicans presented as “The Last Aztecs” and wild animals, some wilder than others. Wild Women Jostle Buffalo Bill in Paris Exhibition: Review 2011-12-07T00:23:07Z Here also we saw for the first time some Siamese ships, built in Siam, for the most part on European models. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The first point to which we would call attention, is the statement that the Siamese are nowhere excelled in the sincerity of their belief, and the liberality with which they support their religion. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The Siamese crocodile is supposed to be a freshwater specialist that shows a strong preference for rivers, swamps and lakes in heavily forested areas. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z It was the use of actual human oddities: the Siamese twins, the “pinhead,” the armless, legless man and a whole sideshow of nature’s misfits. Happy Halloween: TIME's 25 Scariest Horror Movies 2011-10-31T21:35:13Z I remember well the rough-and-ready way in which the younger Siamese officers looked after their luggage and effects. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z The marvellous part of the story however, was wholly discredited by the well informed, until the visit of the Siamese twins to this country revived it with some appearance of truth. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z After the passages which we have quoted, the translator gives many pages of accounts of conversation between missionaries and the Siamese minister, which well repay a perusal. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z So, hypothetically, maybe a stem-member of the Siamese crocodile lineage could have used a terrestrial route to get to Sulawesi. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z This way to the Siamese Twins and the Fat Boy! The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Among those whom I met were the envoy from the Chief of Muscat, also the Siamese Ambassador and his suite, a highly intelligent and sensible set of men. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z This club has its course at Nasik, and mention of the idgah reminds one that the Royal Bangkok Club of Siam used to have an old and very imposing Siamese temple for a club-house. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z The Siamese author next discusses the question, "how shall a man select that religion which he can trust to for his future happiness?" Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z However, I think that all of this speculation is moot, since – even if there are lake-dwelling crocodiles on Sulawesi – I’m not aware of any good reason to think that they’re Siamese crocodiles. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z This was not a case of matrimonial felicity, nor of Siamese twins, but of fission, or reproduction by division. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z Snow leopards neither roar nor purr, and their vocalizations can sound remarkably similar to the yowl of a Siamese cat. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z I dared not leave the demon, or twin demons—the horrid Siamese pair. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Orestes and Pylades, Castor and Pollux, the Siamese twins, are but faint illustrations of the closeness of our friendship. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The phylogenetic position of the Siamese crocodile is slightly controversial, but only because there are competing phylogenies for Crocodylus. The once far and wide Siamese crocodile 2012-06-15T18:15:07.963Z My sister, Mildred, is not my twin in reality, but the Siamese twins cannot be closer than we are in spirit. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z We were shown a beautiful specimen of Siamese horns, which, on account of their extraordinary dimensions, had been preserved and polished. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The Siamese only reckoned twenty-seven, and occasionally inserted an extra one, called Abigitten, or intercalary moon. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The Observer of November 22, 1829, published a long account of the Siamese Twins, with a woodcut representing them as they were exhibited to the public. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Indeed, the apprehension of difficulty with England limited French ambition on the Siamese frontier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z "Why, Mr President, Siam is the country that produced the Siamese Twins." Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z He was the earliest designer of iron steamers in the United States, building the Siamese in 1838. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z But how any reader can toil through this Siamese production, without becoming exhausted, we own is beyond our comprehension. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z After having been exhibited for several years in London and the provinces, the Siamese twins went to America, where they settled on a farm, and married sisters. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Yet was Don Quixote more excusable than the Siamese, who believes that Sammonocodom came several times upon earth—and the Turk, who is persuaded that Mahomet put one-half of the moon into his sleeve? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The only noteworthy exception is the Siamese branch, which forms the bulk of the population in the Menam basin. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The Siamese physicians begin the healing of a patient with treading upon him, which they call softening. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z No novelty, therefore, can be claimed for the employment of our Siamese adventurers on such trodden ground. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Like two Siamese twins joined at the hip, the Pacific Ring of Fire forges a common destiny between East and West. A Tale of Two Cultures 2011-03-20T17:46:00Z How is it that the Siamese, who will take care never to be overreached when he has to receive three rupees, firmly believes in the metamorphoses of Sammonocodom? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Siamese Buddhism is a slightly modified form of that prevailing in Ceylon, although strictly practised but by few. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z At Siam he became acquainted with the first commissary of Barcalon, whose name was Croutef; and he committed to writing most of those questions which he asked of Croutef, and the answers of that Siamese. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Accordingly our saint one day, Into the market took his way, Climbed on an empty tub, that o'er Their heads he might declaim at ease, And to the rout began to roar In wretched Siamese. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Many of the Siamese kittens bred here have kinks in their tails. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z But music's sister-art, poetry, which had not yet been proclaimed as its Siamese twin, as it was later in the artistic works of the future, must not be omitted. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Yet they have one redeeming quality, an intense love of personal freedom, strangely contrasting with the almost abject slavish spirit of the Siamese. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Author of "Dragon's Blood," "The Siamese Cat," "Admiral's Light," etc. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z But hold—the author of this Siamese satire has discovered that they have already changed! The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The Siamese cats are very prolific breeders, having generally five at each litter, and three litters a year. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z In the Siamese language were printed in two years two million four hundred and sixty-two thousand pages. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z This observer credits the Siamese with an undeveloped sense of right and wrong, so that they are good only by accident. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z No,"—still smiling—"I'm going back to my ken—to Siamese dancers and pantomime shows. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z In the mind of most Americans the names of Oxford and Cambridge are firmly locked together—a sort of Siamese twins of University education. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z I have heard a little more regarding the Siamese cats from Miss Walker, the daughter of General Walker, who brought over one male and three females. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Experts believe as few as 250 Siamese crocodiles are left in the wild, almost all of them in Cambodia but with a few spread among Laos, Burma, Indonesia, Vietnam and possibly Thailand. A single nest in Cambodia produces a bumper crop of rare crocodiles 2010-06-15T04:00:00Z Shan or Siamese, but a native word as here explained. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z And Lehman Brothers is in the play as well, portrayed by two actors in an overcoat as a Siamese twin. Is Bringing Enron To Broadway A Crap Shoot? 2010-03-25T15:20:00Z This distribution seems to indicate that they once spread over the whole region, and were divided by the later advance of the Siamese and others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" This tallies with the description given by Mr. Darwin of the Malayan and also the Siamese cats. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z The enumeration of Siamese books, although not complete, shows that Siamese literature is by no means poor. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 They were incorporated in the eternal code of Nature and like the Siamese twins must journey together where intelligence and social order predominate. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "Oh, boxes of soldiers and an unused set of Siamese," said Michael. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The Siamese or Thai, who speak a monosyllabic language of the Chinese type, but written in an Indian alphabet, represent a late invasion from southern China, whence they descended about the 13th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Hitherto we have never had any half-bred Siamese; but there used to be a male Siamese at Hurworth-on-Tees, and there were many young bred from English cats. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z It is a new Siamese grammar, prepared by the Roman Catholic Vicar General, who has resided in Siam for twenty years. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Siamese twins are in town and a lot of the girls went to see them in Bemis Hall this afternoon. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl He sent me some Siamese stamps and some soldiers. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Of these may be named the Tibetans, the Burmese and the Siamese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I may add that we lately have had four kittens from the chocolate cat by a pure dun Siamese he-cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z We call them the Siamese twins, although they're not united by means of any corporal bond, and of course there can be no question of an intellectual one. The Children of the World The particular form of benevolence noted in Siam was the total inability of the Siamese to exclude British opium. The Opium Monopoly I keep thinking of those Siamese stamps he asked for when I last saw him. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The Chinese came from the west, though how far west is unknown: the Hindus and Persians from the north-west: the Burmese and Siamese from the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It is my intention to try and breed from a white English female with blue eyes, and a Siamese male. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Among the Malays and Siamese, and in Java and Sumatra and the neighbouring islands, it is mostly smoked; and, of course, the Chinese carry the habit with them wherever they go. A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade All this, you will see, is rather tough on the Siamese, but good business for the British Empire. The Opium Monopoly Should this be so, then if the ordinary Malay cats are the descendants of the jungle-cat, we shall have to assign the same ancestry to the Siamese breed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The men are taller and more muscular than the Siamese and Annamese, while the women are small and inclined to stoutness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Off the jetty lay the Siamese tramp, still heaving in the ground swell, and we came down to the edge to stare across at her. Where the Pavement Ends This automobile car in shape seemed a compound of the back of a turtle and a Siamese temple, and was of extraordinary magnificence. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar The religion and manufactures of the Siamese, in particular, confess the resemblance. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem The Siamese twins were on terms of distant acquaintanceship, compared with the instinctive relation these two bore each other. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Cambodians have a far more marked affinity with their Siamese than with their Annamese neighbours. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" They were even then hoisting anchor aboard our Siamese tramp, but the vessel had swung her stern shoreward not fifty feet off the quay. Where the Pavement Ends Closely following these, and because there were opportunities for commerce, came the more cultivated races of Eastern Asia, Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, and even Hindoos, to mingle their blood with these more primitive stocks. Oriental Women But the two dwelling-houses had never been completely merged into one; never married, but joined, like the Siamese twins. An American Girl Abroad I also import Siamese and Indo-Chinese silks which are made into all sorts of things and then exported to America. The Golden Skull The Siamese make the final t or d quiescent, and sound the word Po; whence the Chinese still further vary it to Pho or Fo. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The population, about 20,000, consists mainly of Laos, with many Shans, a few Burmese, Chinese and Siamese and some fifty Europeans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Siamese Twins you've been called ever since born you was; dressed alike, fed alike, and reared alike; and now look at you! The Wooing of Calvin Parks Tha'y is an ethnological term, and denotes all the nations and tribes akin to the Siamese of the southern, the Khamti of the northern, or the Laú of the intermediate area. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies A table set with the finest Chinese linen and delicate Siamese silverware was waiting for them. The Golden Skull The era of the Siamese is the death of Buddha. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton has just brought out a complete collection of his Poems, except only, we believe, the once pretty famous book of The Siamese Twins. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 Luckily for their public, Signor Marinetti and his friends did not adopt his Siamese telegraphic style in their printed programme. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The Siamese.—The native name for the Siamese language is Tha'y, and Tha'y is the national and indigenous denomination of the Siamese. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies He was mortified by his forgetfulness, but the ladies were after all not Siamese twins. Aurora the Magnificent It is the Siamese twin existence they impose on themselves that drives them to distraction or destruction. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl He had been in Siam nearly twenty years, and, with the exception of the book of Genesis, had rendered the entire Bible into the Siamese language. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 I’ll give one of those Siamese elephants to the one who gets it first.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John The Siamese of Siam, the kingdom of which Bankok is the capital, form but a fraction of this great stock. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies "Like a Siamese twin," the bright voice assured him. The Monk of Hambleton Bombay has a population of about a million, a good many English, some Hindus, Persians, Chinese, Siamese, Turks, and about one-tenth are Parsees, sun-worshippers. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Subsequently the Siamese made the same concession to Americans, thus abrogating our former self-stultifying stipulation. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 There were negroes and Siamese and Czecho-Slovaks in this remarkable collection of elements from whose fusion Canada of today is being fashioned. Westward with the Prince of Wales Its direction is north and south; its dimensions linear, rather than broad; and it bears nearly the same relation to the water-system of the Salwín that that of the Siamese does to the river Menam. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies In the hurry of hoisting, the Siamese elephant got turned upside down, and now danced gayly on his head, with the stars and stripes waving proudly over him. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated A big silver Persian cat, and a smaller yellow Siamese one regularly attended breakfasts, and Rags irregularly attended everything. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work When, subsequently, the English demanded from the Siamese similar conditions, those people, although feeble and servile, could not easily be made to brook the degradation. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The Burmese territory in the Malay peninsula had formerly belonged to Siam, and after its annexation to Burma many of the Siamese came to live at Rangoon. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines The Siamese appellation is Ming-môn; apparently the native name in a state of composition. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Hairs occasionally appear in strange situations, as within the ears of the Siamese hairy family; and hairs "quite natural in structure" have been observed "within the substance of the brain." The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Love and fear, like the Siamese twins, live and perish together. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880 The fact that the Siamese were aware of the nature of the concession affords hope that they will succeed in averting some of its mischievous consequences. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Besides attending to her domestic duties and her native classes she had learnt the Siamese language, and with the aid of a native had translated into Siamese her husband's Burmese tracts. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Of the physical appearance of the Siamese, we find the best account in "Crawfurd's Embassy," the classical work for the ethnology of the southern part of the Indo-Chinese peninsula. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies We were as inseparable as the Siamese twins in our undergrad. days. Cleek, the Master Detective The admission of Maine into the Union as a free State, and of Missouri as a slave State, were two more of these Siamese twins, not allowed to be separated from each other. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Without much trouble I succeeded in engaging the services of five porters: a Malay, an Indian, a Chinese, a Siamese and a Sam-Sam, quite a lad. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) The classic case of Blind Tom, for instance, was that of a freak not so very far removed in kind from the Siamese Twins, or General Tom Thumb. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression It is Mongolian in the way that the Siamese is Mongolian; but changes have set in. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies If we have a fancy dress party this year you two can surely go as the Siamese Twins. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Empire building and war making are Siamese twins. The American Empire On the outskirts live those less savage because of their contact and dealings with the Malays, Siamese, Chinese and Indians, by whom they are surrounded. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) All the States, as far down the coast as Lĕgeh, are under the protection of the Siamese Government. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula The Siamese population is of course greatest on the Siamese frontier; so that, increasing as we go south, it attains its maximum in Tenasserim just as the Môn did in Maulmein. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies These were each driven by an electric motor, and were termed "The Siamese Twins," due to the way in which they were connected. Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers Mingling with Siamese and Chinese, who form the major part, may be seen persons of almost every race to be found between Bombay and Japan, while Europeans of different nationalities number over 1000. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Some had been presented by Siamese and by Burmese kings. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions In Trĕnggânu, all these endeavours have been of no avail, and the Siamese have abandoned several projects which were devised in order to give them a hold over this State. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Being a young nation, so far as the adoption of Western methods are concerned, the Siamese are extremely sensitive, being almost pathetically eager to win the good opinion of the Occidental world. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China One of the characteristic sights of Rangoon is that of the big Siamese elephants piling teak in the lumber yards along Rangoon river. The Critic in the Orient I do not any longer believe that the book is the work of Siamese twins—in a physiological sense of the 76 word “twins.” When Winter Comes to Main Street Next in importance to the Bugis, I may rank the Siamese and Cochin Chinese traders, who arrive at Singapore during the north-east monsoon. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. Sĕnggôra possesses the doubtful privilege of being ruled by a Siamese Official, who is appointed from Bangkok, as the phrase goes, to kin—or eat—the surrounding district. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Once upon a time, it seems, a Siamese walled city was besieged by Cambodians while the men of the city were fighting elsewhere and only women and children remained behind. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Siamese priests, however, persisted in their request; and the Governor and Recorder, not knowing the cause of the altercation, asked Tickery to explain. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 The Siamese and the Tonquinese do the same, but to a still greater extent, which renders their teeth as black as ebony, or more so. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources The Siamese suffer severely in this harbour from fever and ague, and ship-masters are glad to leave it as soon as the weather moderates. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. And on the East River Brooklyn, joined to New York by its Siamese ligament of the Bridge, seems the bigger twin of the two. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 I might as well admit frankly that my first impressions of the Siamese capital were extremely disappointing. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Siamese priests accepted his undertaking and unloaded their baggage, agreeing to wait for the three days. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 Many people say he has no Siamese blood at all, but it is always like that in China: whatever any one tells you is always flatly contradicted by the next person you meet. Peking Dust Another pair of hags in a far corner, propped against a bale of hay and bound together like Siamese twins in a brown horse-blanket, moved their eyes feebly, but nothing more. World's War Events, Vol. II I have forwarded the envelope to the Society of Arts, with a request that they will present it to Prince Albert, approaching H.R.H. in the Siamese manner. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 The forts at the mouth of the Menam fired upon the gunboats, whereupon the French instituted a blockade of the Siamese capital and at the same time enormously increased their demands. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Kandy priests were quite taken aback, while the Siamese priests, having obtained their desired object, took from Tickery Banda's hands the now consecrated golden jar with every demonstration of fervent gratitude. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 So great a marvel was this vegetable garden at Versailles that it was the object of a pilgrimage of the Doge of Venice in 1685, and of the Siamese ambassadors in the following year. Royal Palaces and Parks of France They seemed in truth an ill-assorted brace, But Nature oft in Siamese bond unites, By some strange tie, the farthest opposites. Indian Legends of Minnesota Her alert, pointed ears only increased her resemblance to the remembered Siamese, but he knew the brain which lay between those ears was fully equal to a human one. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel Because of its invigorating climate it is a favorite hot weather resort for the well-to-do Siamese. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China Then in consort with his debonair image, his Siamese twin in the mirror, he put his palm on his forehead for it was aching numbly, and more numbly was his heart. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais The building in which they are to be found is very large and of a semi-classic style of architecture, the Italian and Siamese being blended. Travels in the Far East What a complete knowledge of human nature Sam Slick shows, when he says, 'A bilious cheek and a sour temper are like the Siamese twins: there's a nateral cord of union atween them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 I used to raise Siamese cats, and you Irschchans do remind me of them. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel It was a costly transaction for the Siamese, but they assented. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China It matters little that the idea of the book may have been suggested by the Siamese travellers of Dufresny's Amusements; the treatment is essentially original. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Soon after, a Siamese embassy left with presents for King Louis of France, but they were shipwrecked on the way. Travels in the Far East I never bargained for being a sort of Siamese twin, but that's how it comes out. The Path to Honour The mother stared up at him, butting his hand with her head, and purred as only a Siamese could, seeming to be proud of her accomplishment. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel Tradition has it that it fell from heaven into one of the Laos states, being captured by the Siamese in battle. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China McClellan and Pendleton are the Siamese twins of Chicago, inseparable, and all who vote for the one, vote at the same time for the other. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy This compound is only one of several, and while mainly patronized by Chinese, many Siamese and people of other nationalities are drawn in. Travels in the Far East The most important member of the family, however, is my cat; Kitson is a full-bred Siamese royal temple cat, and is quite aware of his exalted pedigree. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Despite their upright stance and lack of tails, Irschchans invariably reminded him of the Siamese cats he'd raised when he was a youngster in Texas. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel From stem to stern she was packed with yellow, half-naked, perspiring humanity—Siamese, Laos, Burmans, Annamites, Cambodians, Malays, Chinese—journeying, God knows why, to ports whose very names I had never before heard. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Siamese have four kinds of bands, divided, as we divide our orchestras, into brass or stringed bands, each with a certain combination of instruments. Chatterbox, 1906 Tradition states that the custom of wearing the hair short by Siamese women dates from the days when Ayuthia was a capital. Travels in the Far East "Did you ever see the Siamese twins, General Noury?" inquired Uncle Moses. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics Then Corina-as-Jim was sitting beside a wicker basket, stroking a Siamese cat who was giving birth to her first litter of kittens and wouldn't let him leave. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel As a matter of fact, "white elephant" is not a correct translation of the Siamese chang penak, which really means "albino elephant." Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The Saw Tai is the real Siamese violin, and is frequently of most elaborate construction. Chatterbox, 1906 The cutting of the hair and the peculiar garb make it difficult to tell the Siamese women from the men. Travels in the Far East The Siamese believe that the arteries of the body are filled with air, and that disease is caused by some disturbance in these internal breezes. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics Occupying a conspicuous position in the very front, I noticed a Siamese raknát-player, robed in the native dress—or rather undress—of his country, and his hair cut à la Bangkok. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Fortune was kind to us in the Siamese capital, for we reached that city on the eve of a series of royal cremations, the attendant ceremonies providing enough action and color to satisfy even Hawkinson. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China They were, like all Siamese twins, always together. Charley de Milo The Portuguese commenced trading with Siam early in the sixteenth century, and soon after gave the Siamese military aid against their border foes, the troops coming from Goa. Travels in the Far East When called upon, a Siamese farmer or other person is compelled by law to furnish transportation and board to travelling officials. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics Religion and government being at that time not merely second cousins, but Siamese twins, Jean Paul had expressed himself on things churchly as well as secular. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The Siamese, moreover, have had a national house-cleaning and have set their country in thorough order. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China If the author would tell of wars, Trojan, Egyptian, or Siamese, the illustrator must follow him and be truthful. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Judging by the number of Siamese feasts and festivals there are in the calendar, a holiday must always be in order. Travels in the Far East Achang was called, and was asked to inquire of the Siamese if the crocodiles were dangerous. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics The Siamese Twins gave him a good opening about 'bonds eternal' and the 'season vernal' and he didn't do a thing with it. Side Show Studies Siamese women keep their hair about four or five inches long and brush it straight back, like American college students, without using any comb or other ornament, thus giving them a peculiarly boyish appearance. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The other made a living as a Siamese twin, and his brother was named Eng. The Gypsies Nearly every State function which takes place within the palace walls is associated with some religious service, and the Buddhist faith seems to be deeply rooted in the heart of the Siamese people. Travels in the Far East The Siamese are peaceable people, lazy, and without what you call 'snap.' Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics At that time I enjoyed the proud privilege of a personal acquaintance with the Siamese Twins, and was the envied holder of a season ticket to the Museum, where they exhibited their attractive duplicity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 The Siamese prince who told me the story, an officer who had spent much of his life in Europe, remarked that he understood that American women were also cutting off their hair. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China In the same despatch he availed himself of the opportunity to malign Mr. Bidwell, whom he characterized as the "twin or Siamese companion of Mr. Speaker Papineau." The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The Siamese official year opens April 1st, and about that time, a date regulated by the moon, the New Year holiday occurs. Travels in the Far East We are called the Siamese Twins, because we won't be separated. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck I go to the land of the Siamese, Ceylon and the Great Plateau, Over the seas where Sinbad sailed, Where Moses crossed and Pharaoh failed,— There’s where I always go. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes The Burmese and Siamese have also Tlavatli blood in their veins, but in their case it was mixed with, and therefore dominated by, the nobler stock of one of the Aryan sub-races. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria They always acted together, when possible; and might, in fact, without much inconvenience, have been born Siamese twins. The Red Eric A Siamese girl The American Presbyterian Mission has a commodious hospital, pleasantly situated on the river bank, which enjoys a high reputation among the natives. Travels in the Far East One cannot but smile at the whimsical ordeals of the Siamese. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Up there two crews labored with a Siamese joint hose throwing a stream as big as a man's thigh. Children of the Tenements In Asia there are 400 millions of believers in reincarnation, including the Chinese, Tartars, Thibetans, Hindus, Siamese, Mongolians, Burmese, Cambodians, Koreans, and the people of Japan. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution The intentions of the king being so doubtful, the advance of the Siamese army in this direction could not be regarded with indifference by the British. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War Siamese ceremonies are quite as peculiar as their feasts. Travels in the Far East He ducked around her, moving quickly past four linked Siamese quadruplets who stared at him with huge mournful eyes. The Status Civilization Some of the comrades were a bit jealous sometimes, and used to call Karl and Engels the 'Siamese twins,' but that made no difference to anybody. The Marx He Knew Siam is about two-thirds the size of French Indo-China, but has only 9 million inhabitants of various races—Siamese, Chinese, Malays, and Laos. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The town of Martaban was the centre of the Burmese military power in Tenasserim, and the advance towards it of the Siamese army would place it in direct communication with that of Burma. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War Later, the soldiers married Siamese women and became domesticated. Travels in the Far East For those who do not know, the City of Penang lies on the western coast of the Malay Peninsula, just below the Siamese border. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 The most notable feature of Singapore is the variety of "natives" domiciled there—Ceylonese, Burmese, Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, Hindoos and Malays. Ranching, Sport and Travel The Siamese are of Mongolian origin, of medium, sturdy build, with a yellowish-brown complexion, but are not highly gifted. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Nature strives, not for duality as in the case of the Siamese Twins but for individuality. Here are Ladies "Then come sit on the edge of my chair, you little fairy, and we'll pose for the Siamese twins." We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses One might have thought they were Siamese twins, from the way in which Cass ignored the possibility of each going his own way. Quin Still more complete division may result in the formation of two perfect individuals almost entirely independent of each other, physiologically, but united by a narrow band, as in the remarkable Siamese twins, Chang and Eng. Plain Facts for Old and Young In the following year he defeated the Siamese, and, after a long blockade, obtained possession of their capital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The colossal chandelier, gleaming like a Siamese headdress, caught the subtle flashes from unknown places. The Third Violet If necessary, he would almost have made a jury, before he was through, think the Siamese twins did not look alike, and possibly that they never could have been born of the same parents. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 "Oh, you two will be as chummy as the Siamese twins in less than a month." Frank Merriwell's Reward Other young monkey," continued Billy Brackett, gravely, without noticing this interruption, "we'll hitch them together and exhibit them as Siamese twins. Raftmates A Story of the Great River The new king was intent, like his predecessors, on the conquest of the adjacent states, and accordingly made war in 1765 on the Manipur kingdom, and also on the Siamese, with partial success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" "The elder brothers of the Siamese, they came originally from the Chinese province of Szechuen, and they can boast of a civilisation dating from twenty-three centuries B.C." An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma It is said that when he went to see the Siamese Twins, he observed to the exhibitor, "Brothers, I suppose." Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 If apple-boughs drop pumpkins and Tomatoes grow on trees, It is because his grafting hand Has so diverted these That alien shoots with native stand Like twin-born Siamese. Poems Vol. IV The houses were crowded together, two with one wall between, like Siamese twins, and they had the pale yellow-brown colour of honeycomb, in the evening light. The Golden Silence The Siamese Buddhists accumulate silver and bury it in secret, to supply the needs of the soul during its wandering in the separate state. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life To hear her talk you 'd think the Siamese twins was the sun and moon apart compared to her 'n' Hiram, 'n' now she 's got to give him up to Lucy Dill. Susan Clegg and Her Neighbors' Affairs At our first meeting he told me that henceforth we should stick to each other like the Siamese twins. Dr. Dumany's Wife I asked him would he look at the photos of the Siamese, and he said: ‘Don’t show them to me!’ George Borrow The Man and His Books "And I have met many Siamese, Tonkinese, Persians and Turks who said as much." Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary Will the Siamese twins then be again joined by the living ligament of their congenital band? The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life They seem to set such store by one another that 't would be like partin' the Siamese twins; but there, they'd pine awhile, and then they 'd get over it. Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It In the course of their wanderings they seized two ships or junks, one belonging to Siamese, the other to Japanese. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 24 of 55 1630-34 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century They seemed to move with a spiritual unity like the physical one of the Siamese twins. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel Why does this same Siamese who will never let himself be cheated when there is question of counting him three rupees, firmly believe in the metamorphoses of Sammonocodom? Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary ‘Where Logan carried the Siamese cat in my cab,’ said Trevor, grinning at the reminiscence. The Disentanglers Here she also studied the Siamese language, much spoken in Rangoon, and translated into that language a catechism, and the Gospel of Matthew. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons They sent the Siamese vessel to Manila, but sacked and even burned the Japanese vessel. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 24 of 55 1630-34 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The ghosts of those who have died a violent death are dangerous but it would seem that Siamese magicians know how to utilize them as familiar spirits. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The Siamese possess the northern part to latitude 7 degrees, extending from the east to the west side. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants Her Siamese cat, a wild beast he is, took the first prize at the Crystal Palace Show. The Disentanglers But the craftsmen themselves know better; they know that no one may surely separate manner and matter, form and content, Siamese twins often, coming into being at a single birth. Inquiries and Opinions As many of these were Siamese jewellery and unobtainable now, we were very rejoiced to obtain possession of them again, but many rings were missing and were never recovered. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' The temples frequented by Siamese are not unlike catholic churches in Europe: the decoration is roughly similar, the standard of decorum much the same. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The inland parts to the northward are inhabited by the Patani people, who appear to be a mixture of Siamese and Malays, and occupy independent dusuns or villages. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants He called at the rooms of the clergyman, a bachelor and a curate, whose dog and person had suffered from the assaults of Miss Blowser’s Siamese favourite. The Disentanglers In Siamese music the wind instruments have a prominent place. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University I was determined to save this, if nothing else, though it seemed hopeless to expect to save some much-treasured parting presents and addresses presented to me by my Siamese friends. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' The Siamese probably brought some form of Buddhism with them when they descended from the north to their present territories. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 During his reign of thirty years nothing particular is recorded; but there is reason to believe that his country during some part of that time was under the power of the Siamese. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants We are inseparables, you and I, as much united as the Siamese twins. The Passenger from Calais Governor Fernando de Silva sends two Jesuits as ambassadors to Siam, to recover the property of Spaniards that was in Captain Silva’s ship; but most of it has been plundered by the Siamese soldiers. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. The Senior Doctor of the Wolf, on hearing that I had come from Siam, told me that a Siamese Prince had once attended his classes at a German University. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' The interest felt by the Siamese in Ceylon at this period is shown by the Siamese translation of the Mahâvaṃsa made in 1796. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Science and art are inseparably connected; like the Siamese Twins, they cannot be separated without producing the death of both. The Uses of Astronomy An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856 The Siamese priests say that any mortal about to arrive at the threshold of Nivána has his feet emblazoned spontaneously with all the symbols to be seen on the Phrabat. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood On his return, he is forced by a storm to land in Siam; and there is slain, with most of his men, in a fight with the Siamese and Japanese. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. I had written my diary in Siamese characters during the whole time, so the Germans could not have gained much information from it. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' This ceremony, which is performed on boys and girls alike, is the most important event in the life of a young Siamese and is celebrated by well-to-do parents with lavish expenditure. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 While in the performance of this duty, Mr. Kellet was attacked and beaten by Siamese soldiers. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 51, October 28, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The Siamese acknowledge only five genuine Phrabats made by the actual feet of Buddha. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood It was returning with great wealth of silks and other things, and carried sixty Siamese and sixty Chinese. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Others, wearing a kind of Siamese headdress with ornaments of gold, were laughing and clashing together their little silver cymbals. His Excellency the Minister Cf. too the inscriptions of the Siamese King Śrî-Sûryavaṃsa Râma mentioned below. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The Siamese Government does not like to see the taxes going out of its hands, and so, despite its treaties, seizes them for itself. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 37, July 22, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls It may be well, though possibly needless, to ask readers to keep clearly in mind that the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, while knit together like the Siamese twins, are distinct geographical entities. The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future Half of the men were placed aboard our patache, and soldiers were transferred from the patache to the said Siamese ship. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Or, rather, it was as if the Siamese Twins, oblivious of their fraternal bond, should rage in unnatural fight. Israel Potter Subsequently the Siamese recognized the seniority and authority of the Sinhalese Church by inviting an instructor to come from Ceylon, but in earlier times they can hardly have had direct relation with the island. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The Japanese have recently come to the front as a nation, and it would not be surprising if the Siamese followed their example. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 37, July 22, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The Siamese boast of having used the compass above a thousand years before it was known in Europe: But the Jesuits very justly observe, that the Siamese and Chinese compasses are very imperfect. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The cargo of the Siamese ship was unladed carefully, and it was found that it was worth about one hundred thousand pesos. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Otherwise word would have been sent to Bangkok that the Consul-General was to insist upon a proper explanation from the Siamese government. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 17, March 4, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Like the Burmese, the Siamese have annals or chronicles. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The telegrams state that Cambodia has been invaded by the Siamese, who have pillaged and burned many villages and carried off a number of prisoners. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 37, July 22, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Indeed, according to an inspired semi-official utterance by Prince Bowo, the Siamese Deputy Vice-Consul at Fez, it is not too much to say that almost anything may, or may not, happen in this Arctic quarter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 It was placed on deposit in a building and excellent treatment is being given to the Siamese. 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