...Many a gifted woman, fit to be a queen or anempress, is chained to a clod of a husband,whose forced companionship is to her the torturesof Inferno...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
... It was as though thecontact closed an electric circuit that instantaneously vitalizedthe quiet clod that had lain motionless so long...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...The peace would not have been broken, but no more would a clod have been turned after that appointed sun had risen...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...She was about ten yards from us, and I instructed my men to throw a clod of earth at her (there were no stones), to prove whether she could rise, while I stood ready with the rifle...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...They forget that Zora is not to be annihilated, but studied and understood, and that Bles is a young man of eighteen and not a clod...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...He had gone down like the great clod he was...
James Oliver Curwood 「Baree, Son of Kazan」
...The nest is a mere pad of grass and feathers placedon the ground in a tussock of grass, beside a clod of earth, orin a depression, such as a hoof-print...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Once more the grub backs into its shell: once more it returns,bringing a second clod, which is prepared and used in the samemanner...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...What inspiration urges it towards its food at the bottom of the clod, what compass guides it? What does it know of those depths, of what lies therein or where? Nothing...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...From the side of the shell, which is uniformly smoothed on every side, a rough knob protrudes, a little clod of sand stuck on to the rest...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...He hurriedly takes shelterunder a stone, a clod of earth, a tuft of grass, recovers from hisexcitement and loses no time in picking up his liquid note...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The originalelegant symmetry is lost and the whole now forms a cluster which, atfirst sight, appears to be merely a clod of dry mud, sprinkled withtiny pebbles...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...As if out ofthe cloud of sulphurous smoke, a showerof leaves flutter down, with a quickerpatter of dry twigs and shards of bark,and among all these a brown clod dropslifeless and inert to mother earth...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...An animal is not a clod, nor a block,nor a machine...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...First, beforegetting to the vermilion itself by methods of treatment, they dig outwhat is called the clod, an ore like iron, but rather of a reddishcolour and covered with a red dust...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...A clod of good yellow ochre is heated to a glow on a fire...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
... “They begin by clodding him; and they laugh themselves to pieces to see him try to dodge one clod and get hit with another?” ...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...Even that dull clod of a slave-driver was able to see that there can be such a thing as a slave who will remain a man till he dies; whose bones you can break, but whose manhood you can’t...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...Now were to be seen officers and soldiersnot "trailing the puissant pike" but felling the ponderousgum-tree, or breaking the stubborn clod...
Watkin Tench 「A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson」
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