...Sometimes a roe deer broke out of the covert, or an oldblackcock startled me with his scolding...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...He and she rode in together as modern men and women ride through a gate to the covert side at a fox-hunt...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...Several islands are dotted about in mid-stream and are overgrown withtall reeds and rushes, in which hippo find capital covert all the yearround...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...At the foot of this incline was thick thorny nabbuk jungle, for which impenetrable covert the rhinoceroses pressed at their utmost speed...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...They followed one another for two or three hundred yards, creeping from one covert to another till they had placed the bushes on the plain between them and the herd...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...All the small birds seem to havesought covert from the cold...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...The shadow of the American army becomes a covert for the slave, and beneath the American Eagle he grasps the key of knowledge and is lifted to a higher destiny...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...She rose from the now kindled firefor another covert survey of her guests,who were deep in a whispered conference...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Their discrimination ofscent, in following a wounded pheasant through a whole covert full ofgame, appears almost impossible...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...It is, however, for cock and quailshooting in covert, that the Spaniel would be of such inestimable serviceto sportsmen in North America...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...His sharp, sensitive nose wrinkled and pointed skywardfor a moment, and then, as the breeze gave him Finn's scent, he turned promptlyround and trotted back to covert...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
...Oppositionmust always be anticipated,for, speakingfor the nonce from thegame-keeper's standpoint,the covert nevershould be, and rarelyis, unwatched...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
..." This is a square, deep box, builtinto the ground, and immediately opposite toa smoot-hole in the fence through which therabbits run from wood or covert to field orpasture...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
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