...In spite of his advantage of numbers, he did notventure upon any actual charge, but kept up a fire of arrows, darts, andstones...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...—It is most of itveined with gold mixed with striking and beautiful colours; so thatwhen the sun darts upon it, it is as pleasing a sight as can beimagined...
James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw 「A Narrative Of The Most Remarkable Particulars In The Life Of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, An African Prince, As Related By Himself」
...Several darts were hurled into him, but suddenly turning round, he broke away from them, and trumpeting fiercely, rushed towards a score of natives, who were still at a little distance...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...These, contrasted with thedark hue of the other parts, and its tri-partite tail, attract theeye as the insect darts rapidly along...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...He merely says that it sits onthe summit of a bush and darts after passing insects, but it will, nodoubt, be found to possess some curious performing habits like theother species of the genus...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...It is extremely active, and occasionally darts after a passing insectand captures it on the wing, especially soft insects, like moths andbutterflies, to which it is most partial...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...He is a commoninhabitant of old fields, where sorrel and daisies grow,and when flushed at one's feet darts away to drop suddenlyto the ground beyond...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...If the grub tries to back off into his burrow,out darts the long, barbed tongue and spearshim...
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 「The Woodpeckers」
...Hardly have herwings rested before her eye has penetrated myscreen, and with a hurried movement of alarmshe darts away...
John Burroughs 「Bird Stories from Burroughs」
...Then one of them ventures to alight uponthe nest, but, still suspecting all is not right,quickly darts away again...
John Burroughs 「Bird Stories from Burroughs」
...Disturbone with a pencil or straw and seehow it darts forward...
Leonard Haseman 「An Elementary Study of Insects」
...The Scarites darts out of his pit, runs forward, seizes the Cicadaand drags her backwards...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...How fast the wings can move! See that dragon fly skimming over the pond;its wings make a whizzing sound as it darts about...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...When it pleases it darts out that lip, and any unlucky insect or snailmay fall a prey to its greedy appetite...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...The Albatross darts with unerring aim and greatforce on its prey, as it swims on the top of the waves...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...Whenever this reptile is discovered, the male darts upon it with the rapidity of an arrow, dexterously eluding its bite, and striking it violently and incessantly upon the head...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...The use of poisoned darts or arrows seems never to have been known to this people...
Fay-Cooper Cole 「Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore」
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