...I had never heard of your existence; but I had known your father; and from matters in my competence (to be touched upon hereafter) I was disposed to fear the worst...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... “Isn’t that a hand to play?—a throne and your princess! And for me, say a competence and your Majesty’s gratitude...
Anthony Hope 「The Prisoner of Zenda」
...Then he came homewith a modest competence two years before the war, and has been in the publiceye ever since...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... It assured him first of the competence which LordGreystoke had promised to pay him for the deportation of the ape, andthen of revenge upon his benefactor through the son he idolized...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... “Mark you,” she said, “we have always this advantage over you—we can at any time step into ease and competence, where you must labour patiently for it...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...The next door neighbours on eitherside might have amassed a comfortable competence for their old age,by letting out seats for the circus...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Whether these newcomers were part of the first one's family out for a treat, or whether they were Cook's Tourists of the Jungle in charge of my friend's competence as a guide, I do not know...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...James Sime’s competence as a biographer of Goethe is beyond question...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...All philologists of any competence in their science now agree that all humanlanguages have been gradually evolved from very rudimentary beginnings...
Ernst Haeckel 「The Evolution of Man」
...Some of these inferences are now beyond question; in the case of othersit depends on the knowledge and the competence of the inquirer what degree ofcertainty he attributes to them...
Ernst Haeckel 「The Evolution of Man」
...The threedenote respectively riches, competence, and poverty...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
... And Denham was displaying a form of competence in the face of danger which was really more than would have been expected in a Ph...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931」
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