...You see what a debater was lost in him; how nimble he was in the art of making white look black...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... Luscious, sun-kissedfruits which hung far out upon the frail bough of the jungle's wavingcrest were brought to her by these tiny, nimble allies...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...So pleased and relieved was he, that he skipped about like a young and nimble goat...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
..." I was young and nimble, so I danced a few of the old southern clog dances, and sang one or two songs, like this: ...
Louis Hughes 「Thirty Years a Slave」
...Miller had nimble fingers, and on them sharp nails, and, with anenergetic pinch upon the bare arms of the poor girl, she would arousethe daughter of Africa from her pleasant dreams...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...These little creatures are so nimble, that it is almostimpossible to lay hold of them, as they scramble to the edge, andplunge into the sea on the slightest attempt to molest them...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...To serve this need it was necessary to have asaddle animal of unusual strength, weighing about three-quarters of aton, easily controllable and at once fairly speedy and nimble...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...In many instances the buffaloes, infuriated by wounds, turned fiercely on their assailants and gored the horses to death, in which cases the men had to trust to their nimble legs for safety...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...Van Slyck's nimble wits were calculating the valueto him of this new weakness of the controlleur...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...As he cannothope to take refuge underground, an easy task for his nimble andvigorous tools, the Scarites lies low in his death-like pose, keepingit up, if need be, for an hour...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...It is great fun to watch the nimble squirrel folk sitting in the treesand holding a leaf between their little hands while they lick off thehoney dew...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...Only little Paul, ofall the household, lent me the aid of his nimble hand to seize thefugitives...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...As the bear struggled to his feet, furious but half-daunted withamazement, the ram danced backward a pace or two on his nimble feet,as if showing off, and then delivered his second charge...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...But our men were too nimble, who had nosooner entred the mount, but rushed upon them before they could reach home,and tumbled into the church altogether...
H. G. Nicholls 「The Forest of Dean」
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