...His face was sufficiently made up to baffle recognition; but there remained his voice...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...She tried with all her natural energy of character, to baffle his pursuit and escape his steady approach, but all to no purpose...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...But the leaves and the protective coloring of most nests baffle them as effectually, no doubt as they do the professional oölogist...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...The bees never suspect his game, else by taking a circuitous route they could easily baffle him...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...Audubon depicts him as endowed with certain useful ruses, inparticular when he has to baffle the attacks of his nocturnal enemy,the Virginian Owl...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...The fortuitous support of a fewbits of stubble, of a few interlaced brambles, a thing so common in thefields, should not be able to baffle them...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Audubondepicts him as endowed with certain useful ruses, in particular when hehas to baffle the attacks of his nocturnal enemy, the Virginian Owl...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The noise he made when crashing throughthe thickets was, however, such a guide tohis movements, that he failed to baffle thechase till he reached a well worn trailthrough the open glades...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...I canonly suggest that it may be a ruse to baffle its enemy,the black snake, when he would attempt to crushit in his folds, or to seize its head when he wouldswallow it...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...This, too, will baffle the puddin'-thieves, for while we wanderalong the road, our Puddin' is exposed to the covetous glances of everypassing puddin'-snatcher...
Norman Lindsay 「The Magic Pudding」
...Several countries—Greenland and Mexico, for instance—contain in thesoil much meteoric iron, often in masses so large as to baffle allattempts at removal...
Cecil G. Dolmage 「Astronomy of To-day」
...At this point he caught sight of thedistant range that was destined to baffle for many years the westernprogress of the early settlers...
Ernest Favenc 「The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work」
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