...They were proverbially "stingy...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...I have found that, while all dogs will hunt orrun a fox spontaneously, with seeming pleasure,they have a natural repugnance and greataversion to the proverbially offensive odor peculiarto the wolf...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
...But Bruin is proverbially hard to kill, and although mortally wounded, he had strength enough to open his jaws and close them on Henri’s neck...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
... It is well, however, to make allowance for theadmiral's opinion, for musicians are proverbially jealous of each other...
Virginia Sharpe Patterson 「Dickey Downy」
...Lions and tigers are proverbially fond of music...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...On this lake they first observed a black swan, whichspecies, though proverbially rare in other parts of the world, ishere by no means uncommon, being found on most of the lakes...
Arthur Phillip 「The Voyage Of Governor Phillip To Botany Bay」
...But taste is proverbially a subject concerning whichthere is no accounting by reason, as we must confesswhen we find snakes, lizards, rats, mice,and weasels amongAustralian dainties...
William Pridden 「Australia, its history and present condition」
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Water is proverbially “unstable,” but what occurred toMajor Mitchell’s party on the Yarrayne, may serve for a specimen of thepeculiar uncertainty of the waters of Australia...
William Pridden 「Australia, its history and present condition」
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