... He caught himself upon the brink of the abyss... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...Crossing the ridge she stood at last upon the brink ofKor-ul-GRYF—the horror place of the folklore of her race...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...At the brink of the bush I dismounted and turned the schimmel loose...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...When we were passing one of the deep wells in the Kalahari, a boy, the son of an aged father, had been drowned in it while playing on its brink...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Finally I slipped back over the brink of the ravine, moved three yards to the left, and crawled up through the tall dripping grass to a new position behind a little bush...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...It was a crimson sphere,just balanced on the brink of the world...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
...Palliative philanthropy is, as the author says, "likestanding upon the brink of the pit of hell and throwing snow balls in tolower the temperature...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906」
...And, for a moment, her fatlittle body swayed perilously on the brink...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...Each moment he was carried inch by inch down until he was on the brink of the fall, which, though not high, was a large body of water and fell with a heavy roar...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...For there are many thirsty creatures wanderinghither and thither; and at last they discover the Cigale's private well,betrayed by the oozing sap upon the brink...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...caecutiens Laxmann(Van den Brink, 1953) which name, being the older, would apply to thecircumpolar species...
James S. Findley 「Speciation of the Wandering Shrew」
...On the brink of the water-precipice he saw the sharp point of a rock jutting about three feet above the water...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...When darkness came he hurried to thewater's brink, and, almost reckless withdelight, plunged headlong into the pool...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...Close beside the river's brink, as theshadows darkened, he found the fresh scentof a female vole...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...From the brink above, the grimeyes of the baffled pack flamed down upon him for an instant, and thenwithdrew...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...Then the demon-ladenimages are hastily snatched up, carried in tumultuous processiondown to the brink of the river, and thrown into the water to thetuck of drums...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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