She was one o' them females who make you feel you want to associate with tame Earthworms.
"The Son of his Father"
Ridgwell Cullum
In his fondness for Earthworms Whitooweek long ago learned some things that a man goes all his life without discovering, namely, that it is much easier and simpler to pick up worms than to dig for them.
"A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories"
William Long
In our Harvard Psychological Laboratory, in which a whole floor of the building is devoted exclusively to animal experiments under specialists, single functions like memory or attention or emotion are tested in Earthworms or turtles or pigeons or monkeys, and the results are no less accurate than those of subtlest human work.
"Psychology and Social Sanity"
Hugo Münsterberg