| You remember the old story of the tender-hearted man, who placed a frozen viper in his bosom, and was stung by it when it became thawed? |
| I was in awe of her sharp intelligence, of the way her diplomacy could charm the fangs off a viper. |
| The adder or viper is common throughout mainland Britain and some of the islands off the west coast of Scotland. |
| Madam Relena had returned to her couch and now sat imperiously in it watching Mark as a pit viper does its prey. |
| The viper fish swims very fast and uses these needle-like fangs to stab its prey. |
| For example, one of the wall panels in the exhibition shows a Gaboon viper that has captured a small antelope. |