...With this force the young satrap believed that he couldtake Babylon and with it that title of Great King which he coveted... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...The ornaments most coveted are large brass anklets as thick as the little finger, and armlets of both brass and ivory, the latter often an inch broad...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...He watched from a corner the players, and greedily coveted the masses of gold and silver piled in pyramids behind the croupiers...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...He wasa very happy boy over his new possession, and it was much coveted byall the others...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
..." No chance at all had been allowed them to learn to read, although Abram and Leeds both coveted this knowledge...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Owingto wars with England, slaves were supplied by the Dutch and Portuguese,although the Royal Senegal Company held the coveted Asientofrom 1701 to 1713...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...Their sharp eyes quickly marked Simeon filling his vasculum with the coveted specimens, and, waving their hands in friendly greeting, two of them advanced at a gallop...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...To the millinery hunter, what the egret is to America, and the birdof paradise to New Guinea, the impeyan pheasant is toIndia—the most coveted of all plumages...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...After the Swallows have takenup a position near the coveted oven, they occasionally fly towards andhover about it, returning again to their stand...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...They would even snap with their beaks at the dogs, and drive them away from any spot which they coveted...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...But before theother could gain his coveted throat-grip, Bruce was up again...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Bruce」
...He robbed the Redbreast of his ruddyvest, the Hoopoe of his crown, and he secured a swallow-tail which hehad long coveted...
Abbie Farwell Brown 「The Curious Book of Birds」
...That summary installation is sufficient, provided the coveted larva be near at hand...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
... Though hatched outside, at a distance from the coveted morsel, the newborn worms are well able to find their refectory...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Finding naught that enables them to reach the coveted morsel, theydecide to lay their eggs on the tin, just beside the aperture...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Though hatched outside, at a distance from the coveted morsel, thenew-born worms are well able to find their refectory...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
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