...His first feeling was that of irritation,and he would have stayed the devouring element by the breath of hiscommand; but he soon paused, and yielded to impossibility...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...A set of curious chances led him to take service with the Dutch, then at war with France; and a predilection for the sea made him elect that this service should be upon that element...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Andremember, he had lost it after some months of glittering happiness, for in theair he had found the element for which he had been born...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Encouraged by the rules of etiquette, which he had begun to introduce at the court as an element of every relation of life, Louis XIV...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... The alligator at once let go his hold; for, when out of his own element, he is cowardly...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...They are brave and so you can respect them, whichis an essential element in a friendly feeling...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The first classof men that I have cited have some unknown element in their constitutionsthat renders them immune...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...As a large element of danger in case of a wounded lion is the uncertainty as to his whereabouts, it will be seen that the dogs were very valuable indeed...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
... Nevertheless, it was a sight that seemed to admit me deeper into the liquid element than I had ever been before...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
... Bad as slaveholders are, I have seldom met with one so entirely destitute of every element of character capable of inspiring respect, as was my present master, Capt...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...I found that while among them there was a large element of substantial, worthy citizens, there was also a superficiality about the life of a large class that greatly alarmed me...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...I have found that there is a large element in the South that is quick to respond to straightforward, honest criticism of any wrong policy...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...For a while there was a reaction, so far as a certain element of my own race was concerned, but later these reactionary ones seemed to have been won over to my way of believing and acting...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
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