... “I have observed, young sir, that your humour inclines to the pungent, not to say the acrid... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... In ophthalmia the doctors cup on the temples, and apply to the eyes the pungent smoke of certain roots, the patient, at the same time, taking strong draughts of it up his nostrils...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The World showed us up in a sarcastic article; and Truth,which has always been terribly severe upon Sir Charles and all theother South Africans, had a pungent set of verses on "High Art inKimberley...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...Zangwill has lectured upon the drama, and paid pungent respect to its incongruities, but he has proved himself to be infinitely worse than the various playwrights whom he ridiculed...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...Fromthis hump the caterpillar, on being irritated, protrudes a singularhorn of an orange colour, bifurcate at the extremity, and coveredwith a pungent mucilaginous secretion...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Some have a sub-caudalgland secreting a pungent whey-like matter...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Culley remarks, "the cheese from theirmilk is exceedingly pungent, and for that reason is preferred bymany to that from the cow...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...One day a gentle breeze from the north sprang up and stirred the orangebranches, wafting the heavy perfume across the land and out to sea, andspread in its stead a cool, delicate, pungent odour...
Gene Stratton-Porter 「The Song of the Cardinal」
... The subtle, pungent, ravishingodours on the wind, of unfolding leaves, ice-water washed plants, andcatkin pollen, were an elixir to humanity...
Gene Stratton-Porter 「The Song of the Cardinal」
...The cabbage Pieris consumes the pungent leaves of the Cruciferae as the food of her infancy; the Silkworm disdains any foliage other than that of the mulberry-tree...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...You can trace it to no source,as you can the odors of the pine and thehemlocks or the sweet fragrance of theboiling sap, coming from the sugar-maker'scamp with a pungent mixture ofwood-smoke...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...The air was thick with the odor of raw blood and pungent withozone...
Roman Frederick Starzl 「The Martian Cabal」
...The pungent dust filled their eyes and lungs, causing them the most excruciating torments...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
...The natives find it easier to catch game when the groundis bare, or covered only with a short vegetation, than when it isclothed with thick coarse grasses or pungent shrubs...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
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