The itemized bill listed a kicked-in door, a maggot-filled refrigerator and four truckloads of trash removal.
They would have to be passed through a powerful press first, to squeeze their old notions out of them, so that they would not soon get upon their legs again; and then there would be some one in the company with a maggot in his head, hatched from an egg deposited there nobody knows when, for not even fire kills these things, and you would have lost your labor.
Under the direction of the film's choreographer, Perkins-Gangnes and others watched videos of, in no particular order, a maggot, a rabid dog and Javier Bardem in "No Country for Old Men".
In March, Finance Minister Hans Eichel, an outspoken proponent of more uniform tax rates across Europe, called Liechtenstein a "maggot in the bacon".
L'Ouverture ("a maggot in a rag", Bonaparte's officers called him) should be clapped in irons, or perhaps carried to Paris in a golden cage and exhibited at the newly opened Jardin des Plantes.
Indeed, it is hard to believe that a cryptic caterpillar chewing on a leaf, or a maggot wriggling in decaying flesh, is in fact the same animal as the colorful butterfly or noisy blowfly emerging from the transitional pupal stage.
One night, as I was topping up a maggot machine in a layby near Thetford, an angler arrived to fill a Tupperware box with comatose larvae.
They said a fat white worm, or perhaps only a maggot, crawled in the empty eye socket, while the other eye stared in unblinking horror.
He published two more novels: Mantissa (1982), a jeu d'esprit about the eternal feminine; and A Maggot, set in mid-18th-century Devon, a return to some of the themes of The French Lieutenant's Woman.
Not that we have beds, but he sure makes it feel like we don't sleep in a radioactive maggot-infested concrete bunker.
