... I told him I was very willing to be easy, and that to carry family concerns before the public was a step from which I was naturally much averse...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...But though a devotee of pleasure and fun, he was not averse from work...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...He was decidedly averse to the peculiar institution in every particular...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Master Hugh became averse to my going to Father Lawson’s, and threatened to whip me if I ever went there again...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...The South she had not thought of seriously; and yet, knowing of its delightful hospitality and mild climate, she was not averse to Charleston or New Orleans...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...Dick now followed the trail of his lost companions at a rapid pace, yet not so rapidly as he might have done; being averse to exhausting his good dog and his new companion...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...Of course every one of us, guides and all, warmly applauded the proposal, for there was no one among us averse to receiving a little knowledge of so entertaining a character...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...“We don’t want to set the doctor to work extracting arrows from any of us, and I am thoroughly averse to our using our weapons against any of these people, big or little...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
...I was averse to beating him at first, so I pointed to thechicken, and scolded him so much that he appeared to be very sorry forwhat he had done...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...These public scavengers, while especially fond of carcasses and putridflesh, are not averse to a little fresh meat occasionally...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...There are a few on the banks and islands of the Rhone,but as these creatures are averse to noise, the splashing ofthe steamers plying to and fro has driven most of them away...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The inhabitants of the hills near Rajamahall, inBengal, are very averse to killing a tiger, unless one of theirkinsfolk has been carried off by one of the beasts...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...
But she, with sick and scornful looks averse,To her full height her stately stature draws;“My youth,” she said, “was blasted with a curse:This woman was the cause...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...Too-gee was much averse to either...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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