...Captain Blood had shrewdly played upon the cupidity that was the paramount inspiration of those adventurers...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Their very cupidity was to prove the means of their undoing, in thematter of the ransom at least...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
... The eager expectation of the throng, amidst all the tediously slow preparations, was rather that of cupidity than curiosity...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...As it is, through ignoranceand cupidity, it is being despoiled and its people are the mostwretched of human beings...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...And that these human beings are soill-treated is due absolutely to the cupidity of one man, and to theapathy of the rest of the world...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...“Perhaps not, except that our caravan may excite his cupidity, and he may be induced to delay us to obtain possession of its contents...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...So far as I could see, it was absurd that cupidity was inciting Langdon and Roebuck against me...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...He had neither property, family, nor personality; he was defenceless against his master's cruelty, folly, or cupidity...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...For once cupidity overcame Muller's fear of thesharp-witted cynical soldier...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...The drowsy trapper at oncewakes; he moves his palpi, which quiver with cupidity...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...The precious egg must not for a single instant remain exposed to the cupidity of marauders...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
ランダム例文:
precarious certainties child
便利!手書き漢字入力検索