... The water of the river must also be contaminated by this contagion; so when his thirst became intolerable he drank, in preference, from a nearby pond...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...I am flattered by his preference when I consider his eminence...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...When Pan-at-lee stepped over the edge of the cliff above Kor-ul-lul sheexpected to be dashed to instant death upon the rocks below; but shehad chosen this in preference to the rending fangs of JA...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... He explained his position in the matter by saying that he was prepared to teach that the earth was either flat or round, according to the preference of a majority of his patrons...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...I couldread it by her always giving me the preference of her company; by herpressing invitations to visit even in opposition to her mother's will...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
...Of the preference forone man or one woman to the exclusion of all others...
Leo Tolstoy 「The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories」
...But as, on the other hand, this fasciculus is in relationwith the triceps, we shall in preference consider it in relationwith this latter (see )...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...Among the animals whose structure we have examined,there is one of which the proportions deserve to be markedin preference to every other: this is the horse...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...It is the same, if we examine a certain number of specimens;we are able to determine that the proportion chosenin preference by authors is not exactly that which is oftenestmet with...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
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