... In a great district they were already known for theirrelentless cruelty and their greed for ivory...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... Even at this moment as he gazed on de Batz the greed and the cruelty in him were fighting one of those battles the issue of which is always uncertain in men of his stamp...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
... I caught hiseye fixed on the rubies, and in it I read only a devouring greed...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...each, arrived at Simbamwenni in first-rate order; but it was Maganga, composed of greed and laziness, and his weakly-bodied tribe, who were ever falling sick...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...The more honourable Moslems of the eastern shores do not disgrace themselves by such greed of gain...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
... form; of that very handicraft which the greed of slavery had taught him...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...One would think a year of married life would have satisfied their greed for tête-à-têtes...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...We are weary of witnessing the greed, selfishness and cruelty of"civilized" man toward the wild creatures of the earth...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The days ofhis greed were only the days of his growth needs, and the world was toofull of adventures to spend all his time just eating...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...It falls upon the tiny Crickets, eviscerates them,and devours them with frantic greed...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...She gives no sign of greed when confronted with the burrow, though I can see the Tarantula's diamond eyes glittering at the bottom...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...And let us remember toothat it was not mere greed, not the bees' own hunger, that caused themto rush so wildly into the boiling vat...
Maurice Maeterlinck 「The Children's Life of the Bee」
...They shoutedand raved and screamed and grew almost pale withexcitement, and the various expressions of greed andcunning and anger and delight in their faces were mostinteresting to watch...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...Strength and courage and loyalty were the virtues he loved; cowardice and petty greed he hated...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...But as his eyes fell upon the noble weapon,whose pommel and haft were all of precious stones,a feeling of greed came upon him and he said tohimself,—...
Charles Morris 「Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15)」
...And as Philip yielded, Quest felt his own will expanding tonormal, taking possession of the borrowed body with hungry greed, andflashing from its faded eyes the spark of youth...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
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