tube-worm's

Updated: August 10, 2026

Now if you can fancy one of our tall round manufactory chimneys to be white instead of black, and the round chimney-sweep's brush to have lovely gay-coloured feathers all round it instead of dirty bristles, or if you can fancy the sweep letting off a monster catherine-wheel at the chimney's mouth, you may have some idea what a tube-worm's head is like when he pokes it out of his tube.

Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing - Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men