...By day, we lay and slept in the drenching heather; by night, incessantly clambered upon break-neck hills and among rude crags... 
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...I wish to Heaven we could have somegood old drenching spring rain...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...He gave us a good drenching with gas shells whichdidn’t do much harm, and then messed up our forward zone with his trenchmortars...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...The other boys now revive, and I hustle them about to make more fires,no easy work in the drenching rain, but work that has got to be done...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...—Caught in a drenching rain, which made me fain tosit, exhausted as I was, under an umbrella for an hour trying to keepthe trunk dry...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Here arose the first cloud over my Baltimore prospects, the precursor of drenching rains and chilling blasts...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...A simple form of drenching tube(fig...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The drenching of the Pfingstl with water and his wading upto the middle into the brook are, therefore, no doubt rain-charmslike those which have been already described...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Certainly the customof drenching with water a leaf-clad person, who undoubtedlypersonifies vegetation, is still resorted to in Europe for theexpress purpose of producing rain...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The custom of drenching people on this occasion withwater used to prevail in Toulon, as well as in Marseilles and othertowns in the south of France...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Dawn showed us no respite of the drenching rain; the paths, the garden,and the camps were all flooded with the continuous rain of yesterday andlast night, and still it poured...
Various 「Argentina From A British Point Of View」
...Through all the years stands the little man with a gooseunder either arm, patiently receiving his daily drenching...
Jennie Ellis Keysor 「Great Artists, Vol 1.」
...FamousPuritan preachers boast of lying on a floor all night and drenching thecarpet with their tears...
Dr. D.M. Brooks 「The Necessity of Atheism」
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