...They were like those mercenary armies whichmarched about in Italy during the fourteenth century, under the generalscalled Condottieri, taking service sometimes with one city, sometimeswith another... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...I called her cruel, false, and ungrateful; and above all, mercenary,since the wealth of my enemy had seduced her affectionsfrom me...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...As it is—” he shrugged—“why, twenty-four hours of her have been enough for me as they would have been for any man—a mercenary, self-seeking little baggage with the soul of a trull...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...This was the more tragic form of the argument; it also hada mercenary side, which was presented with equal emphasis...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
... The first, whom we shall mention here to have been reduced to a state of servitude, may be comprehended in that class, which is usually denominated the Mercenary...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
... Helm's heartless and mercenary reply to my humble pleading any antidote to my disappointed feelings and desire for freedom...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...It is possible,also, that the mercenary egg-collector continues to take his annualrents, though if this is done it is kept very quiet...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...But in the majority of cases the motive is a mercenary one; the collector expects to sell these spoils of the groves and orchards...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
..." Another letter howevershows that Kallima-Sin finally consented on condition of largeemolument to send Lukhaite to Egypt, and this very mercenary anddiplomatic alliance was finally made...
Various 「The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1」
...Originally set up in its present situation, itseems to have been buried in the choir by the monks, perhaps by somewho were not so mercenary as the rest...
H. J. L. J. Massé 「Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury」
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