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The Web

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When frightened, this little spider either feigns death by extending its front legs, or suddenly drops from the web.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
Corpus Christi, in the county of Nueces, and all the cities situated on the Rio Bravo, Laredo, Comalites, San Ignacio on the Web, Rio Grande City on the Starr, Edinburgh in the Hidalgo, Santa Rita, Elpanda, Brownsville in the Cameron, formed an imposing league against the pretensions of Florida.
From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
So she took Amy by the hand, and taught her as she herself had been taught sixty years ago, a process which carried dismay to Amy's soul, and made her feel like a fly in the web of a very strict spider.
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