...—Another favourite article of food withthe coolies is the pig-rat or Bandicoot,which attains on those hills the weight of two or three pounds, andgrows to nearly the length of two feet...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...When irritated itutters a low grunting cry, like the bandicoot...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Whenassailed it grunts like a pig, hence its Telegu name Pandi-koku,from which the word bandicoot is derived...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...George in Madras, Government used to pay a reward of one annafor every bandicoot killed within the walls...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Finn would have been delighted,really, to make friends with creatures like the bandicoot people, and to enjoytheir society at intervals--when he was well fed...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
...The next person they spied was a Bandicoot carrying a watermelon...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
...They shouted, 'Hi, you with the melon!' to attract his attention, andset off running after him, and the Bandicoot, being naturally of aterrified disposition, ran for all he was worth...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
...'No, sir,' quavered the Bandicoot...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
...Leaving the Bandicoot to pursue his quavering, melon-humping existence,they set off again, Bill giving way to some very despondent expressions...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
...'Let it never be said,' he exclaimed, 'that theunconquerable hearts of Puddin'-owners quailed before a parrot, ahedgehog, or a bandicoot...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
... “Had bandicoot once for me Christmas dinner,” Dan informed us, making extra tea “on account of ‘Lot’s wife’ ” taking a bit of “washing down...
Jeanie “Mrs. Aeneas” Gunn 「We of the Never-Never」
...I mooched round all the evening like an orphan bandicoot on a burnt ridge, and then I went up to the pub and filled myself with beer, and damned the world, and came home and went to bed...
Henry Lawson 「Joe Wilson and His Mates」
... No bandicoot ever went into his hole with the dogs after him quicker than Jim came out of his...
Henry Lawson 「Joe Wilson and His Mates」
...He supposed it to be the bandicoot rat...
Ida Lee 「The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson」
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