...The heat had burnt the flesh from off the bones; they lay as a light cork upon the melted, fiery waves...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...The worthless wretches get intoxicatedon what they can suck from round the cork, and then they stagger abouton the ground buzzing malevolently...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The pin on which the butterfly is fastened ispushed through the cork until the wings of the insectare level with the boards...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...It will begin to work good about that time, then cork it up tight, and in a few days it is ready for use...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Wolf and Coyote Trapping」
...These were dry and as light as cork...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
...Apiece of cork may be gummed at the back of the screen,so as to tilt it a little, and diminish its chance ofcoming into contact with that important organ thenose...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...But let us put the greenstuff into a bottle, with some water from its nativehaunt, cork it up tight, and carry it away for quietexamination under the microscope at home...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...They do not have to exert themselves to remain onthe surface, but float like cork...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The cork trees(Millingtonia hortensis) become bespangled with hangingclusters of white, long-tubed, star-like flowers that give outfragrant perfume at night...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The version of the song in Hall's Ireland, as it is sung in theneighbourhood of Cork, scarcely differs from the above, and asimilar one may be heard on the same day within twenty miles ofDublin...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Size of cork, 12×3-1/2 inches...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Lastly, inthe inner surface of the cork which closes the jar I sink acylindrical well, a blind alley, of the same diameter as thecorridors of the Anthophora...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...Most of mycaptives easily pierce the cork and the soft wood; these represent tothem the barricade to be overthrown, the bark curtain to beperforated...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...One insect, one only, works at perforating the cork...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...A good cuff or two when he saw me pinning an insect to a cork was all the encouragement that I received from him...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Others are lower still; most of them even have reached the bottom of the tube and are touching the cork stopper, an insuperable barrier...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
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