... The precarious mode of life occasioned by the long drought interfered sadly with the labors of the mission...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...But we had notgot so far as that yet on our vessel, only just got the staging fixedin fact; and I assure you a bamboo staging is but a precarious perchwhen in this stage of formation...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Had the cortége submittedto extortion and insult, they felt that their night by the river wouldhave been a precarious one—even if they had been in a humour to sleepin a swamp when a town was at hand...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...There were no passes nor cañons here—the streams dropped over in waterfalls—and precarious game trails offered the only chance for descent...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...The market being often overstocked, this part of the trade is precarious...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...Such is the precarious condition of the slave...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...And that hungry-looking person who has just rushed in is a bankrupt tipster, making a precarious and pitiful existence, like a woman of the town, out of the means of his ruin...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...Will that happy time ever return? Shall we one day meet again? Here my life is restless, uncertain, precarious, and, what is worse, indolent, illiterate, and vagrant...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...From this time the disease went on, so that byFriday last, the 22nd of September, the day of my visit,forty-six had either died or been killed, and twenty-sevenwere in a very precarious condition...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...Transition is called for from a precarious, egotistic and incomplete life to a life that shall be fraternal, a little more certain, a little more happy...
Maurice Maeterlinck 「The Life of the Bee」
...Very often we can make only precarious inferences fromthese skeletal fragments as to the anatomic characters of the soft parts thatwent with the bony skeleton of the extinct Tocosauria...
Ernst Haeckel 「The Evolution of Man」
...Giovanni, a youth who obtainedthe surname of Masaccio, from trusting to a precarious subsistence, andliving, as it was said, by chance, while deeply engrossed with thestudies of his profession...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...He had been so occupied with his fears for Aldenthat he had not dwelt upon his own precarious position...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...
here the ground was fairly level, but there were many fissures and small craters which made the footing precarious...
Harl Vincent 「Vulcan's Workshop」
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