...Peculiar in the unwritten annals of the jungle was the proverbial lovethat had existed between the ape-man and the tribe of Tantor... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
..."I did not mean to be nasty, but thisaccident is the proverbial last straw...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...We were, indeed, as jolly as the proverbial sandboys during those few days in Mafeking before the war commenced...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Negro eloquence is proverbial...
Booker T. Washington, et al. 「The Negro Problem」
...The ferocity of the common weasel (Putoriusvulgaris) ought to be as proverbial as its watchfulness...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The disgusting smell of the common Pole-cat (Putorius foetidus)is well known, and has become proverbial...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The presence of eggs or young ones makes the mosttimid creatures as bold as the proverbial lion...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...The Yankee, with his proverbial thriftinessand forecast, appears entirely tolose these gifts when it comes to theproper and sensible management ofwoodlands...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...A badger has the proverbial nine lives that John Chinaman attributes towomen and we to cats...
Alfred E. Pease 「The Badger」
...Their attachment to their young is proverbial...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...In this manner they drift down the stream, untilthey reach the opposite shore, when they unload their cargo, which theystore away for the proverbial rainy day...
Percy J. Billinghurst 「A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals」
...The method of locomotion which has most impressed the popular imaginationand has become proverbial was riding on a stick, generally said to be abroomstick...
Margaret Alice Murray 「The Witch-cult in Western Europe」
...Draco prepared his code in conformity to thespirit and the interest of the ruling class, and the severity ofhis laws has made his name proverbial...
Marcius Willson 「Mosaics of Grecian History」
...Put this in the proverbial waste-basket if you don't want toprint it, as that is probably its ultimate destinationanyway, as my ideas are not worth much or less than that...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930」
...There wererumors about some unknown devil which lay hidden in the inklikesubstance, caught there like the proverbial fly in the amber...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
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