...But, in her, coquetry was not so much a passive quality, as, on the contrary, a fire which sought for fuel to maintain itself, finding anywhere and everywhere what it required...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
... And he went out to fetch more fuel...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...What are the flowers to us? They are fuel waiting for the great burning...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...His forge is the same as the otherforges, a round cavity scooped in the ground; his fuel also is charcoal...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...That access to fuel was costly, and itsconveyance difficult...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...The food and clothing of the Arab is always athand; fuel is not required in this warm country;and a glass of cool water is all that is desired toallay the thirst...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...Fortunately, the supply of liquid fuel was very large, and it would have taken the place of coal if the siege had been indefinitely prolonged...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...These bush-burnings have effectually disforested the land, and in some places building timber and even fuel have become scarce...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...We accordingly determined to pitch our camp there, near a wood from which we could obtain materials for building huts, and an ample supply of fuel for our fires as well as game for our food...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...“Those rascally Hottentots will collect no fuel to-night, if we do not make them do it now,” said the Major...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
... After I had worked in the salt-furnace for some time, work was secured for me in a coal-mine which was operated mainly for the purpose of securing fuel for the salt-furnace...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...As fuel, the blubber of the narwhal is used...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
...The last piece of cloth hadbeen delivered some time since; there was neither bread, flour,potatoes, coal nor wood in the house; in fact, no food or fuel of anysort...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906」
...It is even better to make a temporary camp and look the locality over and select a place where good water can be had, and wood for fuel is plentiful and near camp...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
...Evenfarmers who till fields of no great extent find it desirable to do muchof their work by steam-engines, for the reason that fuel is less costlythan horse feed...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...He remained only one night,and without knowing that he was adding fuel to a fire alreadydangerously blazing, he gave the photograph he had taken of Nepeese tothe factor...
James Oliver Curwood 「Baree, Son of Kazan」
...The ashes of a wood fire do nearly aswell as charcoal for this purpose, and can be obtained anywhere, as woodis universally used for fuel all over India...
Joshua A. Nunn 「Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies」
...The depressing opposite of the firethat is the warm heart of the camp isthe pile of green or rain-soaked fuel thatin spite of all coaxing and nursing refusesto yield a cheerful flame...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...' Mistaken lady! Ifyou are lucky enough to marry an out-and-out fox-hunter, you will find thata good run is only adding fuel to the fire, only making him anxious formore...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...But this only added fuel to the fire of Mrs...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
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