...The conversation between the king and La Valliere began, as all lovers’ conversations generally do, namely, by eloquent looks and by a few words utterly devoid of common sense... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...These Englishmen were so devoid of sentiment, he thought, and his brother-in-law, with all his unselfish and heroic deeds, was, he felt, absolutely callous in matters of the heart...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...On the right and left rose huge rocks, devoid of lichen or moss, and in the lava-like earth chasms yawned...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...These are low on all sides, but on the west there is a space devoid of trees, showing that the waters have retired thence at no very ancient date...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...They allow the Cursory Remarks to be excellent as a composition, but declare that it is perfectly devoid of truth...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
...The river as it now appeared, although devoid of current, was on an average about 500 yards in width...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...The speech was, as usual, utterly devoid of interest, and, contrary to the hope of excited partisans, Transvaal affairs were studiously avoided...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...The excited and astonished watch crowded round me, regarding me curiously—and, methought, with looks not wholly devoid of suspicion...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
... The examination commenced, and was carried on in such a manner as to shock the feelings of any one not entirely devoid of the milk of human kindness...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...The examination commenced, and was carried on in such a manner as toshock the feelings of anyone not entirely devoid of the milk of humankindness...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
... Society, devoid of ideas, twists and tosses about, and dies in the midst of its fruitless labor...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...The cuckoos are elegant in shape, almost devoid of hairs, and most of them are striped with yellow or brown across the body so that they present a wasp-like appearance (, 18)...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...In that state they most frequently are devoid of sensation;though sometimes, but rarely, they are unnaturally tender...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...(The vulgar daw is of course devoid of any distinction at all, unless it be his grey pate and wicked little grey eyes...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
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