..., to submerge oneself; to dive...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...For a few seconds he watched it speedingevenly eastward, when, to his horror, he saw the speck dive suddenlydownward...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...I have seen some frightful gashes made on the legs of the people who have had the misfortune to be attacked, and were unable to dive...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Their first plan of escape on being disturbed isto make directly for a clump of bushes into the thickestpart of which they dive and there remain until the dangeris past...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Itprefers fields to door-yards; lives much on the ground,and its darting flight, followed by a sudden dive to cover,and insignificant song all combine to make it rather difficultof identification...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...She is as fond of the water as aNewfoundland dog, and takes her regular peregrinations along the rocksat its edge, looking out for her prey, ready to dive for them at amoment's notice...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...“Bien, them’s have dive into de bo’-els of de eart’,” said Henri with a broad grin...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...They dive with great facility, and make their way moreswiftly when under water than when swimming at the top...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Color Photograph [April, 1897]」
...Selby states that if discovered and pursued beforethey have acquired the use of their wings, they boldly take to thewater and dive...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...They swim low in the water;and when disturbed do not invariably dive like the Grebes and Divers,but readily take wing...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...The young can dive and swim immediately that they are hatched;but if the mother be suddenly alarmed while they are with her,she takes them under her wing and dives with them...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Peter Piper's children themselves were not more quick to runthan Gavia's twins were to swim and dive...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...If you had tried again a few days later, the young loon would have beenable to dive and swim by himself out of sight under water, the old onesgiving him warning of danger and telling him what to do...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
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