...The word FIN in bones concludes the series of grotesque and uncannysketches, which but emphasize a fact ever present in the poet's mind—thatwhile we are in life we are in death...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...What a grotesque situation!” ...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... He averted his eyes so as not to look at the rigid and grotesque bodies piled above him at the edge of the pit, ready to be tumbled in...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...He saw in the garden more corpses in tragic and grotesque postures...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...He had known a Spaniard at Louis le Grand who spoke a fluent but most extraordinary French, with a grotesque excess of sibilant sounds...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...A sudden flare of the fire threw the grotesque figure into high relief,and Tarzan recognized her as Momaya, the mother of Tibo...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...His grotesque headdress adding a touch of the hideous to the scene, thepriest stepped forward dragging the reluctant Pan-at-lee by the wrist...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... Had she finally been forced into a union withone of her grotesque priests? It seemed a hideous fate, indeed, forone so beautiful...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... He saw, too, other grotesque, manlike forms...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... What he hadglimpsed assured him that she was pretty; but her strongest appeal tohim lay in the affectionate nature revealed by her gentle mothering ofthe grotesque doll...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...As she approached she saw the villagers and their guests squattingin a large circle about the blaze before which a half-dozen nakedwarriors leaped and bent and stamped in some grotesque dance...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...She did not find it as gruesome as she expected, only singularly grotesque, with all those wooden little figures in their quaint, arrested action...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...In the houses were set up Nbakim, - large, grotesque images carvedof wood and hung about with cloth strips and gew-gaws...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...It is difficult to conceive anything so grotesque as some Dutch singing is...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
... These ladies seem to have chosen for their model the touraco or cockatoo,—they have never heard of "Kikeriki,"—and the effect is at first wondrously grotesque...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...The sumptuous, elegant sails of to-morrow are now mere rags,so miserly in their dimensions as to be absolutely grotesque...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Very often theerrors implied by such names are flagrant; sometimes the allusions areridiculous, grotesque, or merely imbecile...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
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