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nàutil Cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions.
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Now, I'm willing to venture that you already know about the nautilus.
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They sat in nautilus shells, which were each borne by two bearers.
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The man within the umbrella drew aside the curtain of hanging nautilus shells.
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Like the nautilus, too, it had respectable sailing and floating powers.
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The headquarters of the Nautilus are in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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In the islands of the Pacific the young of the pearly nautilus are strung upon strings and sold for $25 and $20 as necklaces.
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It is a single-chambered shell, very different from that of the Pearly Nautilus.
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This was a discourse on Evolution, based upon the consideration of the Pearly Nautilus.
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Rede Lecture, on the Pearly Nautilus and Evolution.
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The follicles of the branchial arteries are thus described in the "Memoir on the Pearly Nautilus:"-"Theyare short and pyriform and closely set together.
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The thing wound around itself like a chambered nautilus, going in a counterclockwise direction.
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But of course the chambered nautilus may emerge again.
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No chambered nautilus was to have better opportunity to expand the tender mansions of its soul.
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What thought must have been in the mind of those who gave the chambered nautilus this name?
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It has designs more intricate than a chambered nautilus, features more baroque than the most buttressed Gothic cathedral.
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For years, like "the chambered nautilus," we have been outgrowing our denominational shell, and seeking "more stately mansions."
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With her left hand Annja scooped up a heavy fossil of a large chambered nautilus that a paleontologist friend had given her.
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Chambered Nautilus (cham'berd no'ti-lus), a shellfish belonging to the highest class of mollusks.
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Possibly Mr. Holmes meant something like that when he wrote his " Chambered Nautilus."
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Chambered nautilus is brother to the octopus, but he wears his castle permanently-andon the outside.
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Mollusks include not only the familiar clams, scallops and snails, but also the squids, octopus and Chambered Nautilus.
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"The Chambered Nautilus" is for that reason beloved of the masses.
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While her sickly mother is checked into the Chambered Nautilus, Cone and she are off for a month at the Superb Gaza.
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"What is the history of 'The Chambered Nautilus'?"
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"Well," he said musingly, "I think 'The Chambered Nautilus' is my most finished piece of work, and I suppose it is my favorite.