...“Lud! they are a bit quaint, ain’t they?” laughed Sir Percy,jovially...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
... “That is a capital and quaint idea,” replied D’Artagnan, “to have Dutch cannon-balls cast which will return to the Dutch...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... that quaint, childish song of the people, that has a world of sweetness, and sad, vague yearning when sung over and over dreamily by a woman’s voice as she sits alone at her work...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...A strange, incongruous pair ofthings: but I often wonder what are the things other people are reallymost proud of; it would be a quaint and repaying subject for investigation...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...But I have never been able to hunt it down, though I am sure it is there,and a very quaint idea it undoubtedly is...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...They were lofty, charming, andwith glorious views, all the more glorious for being framed by thosegraceful Romanesque windows, with their slender pillars and quaint,round-topped arches...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...Of the latter and of their quaint greeting I have already spoken...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...The quaint secretary-bird was often to be seen stalking majestically along, solitary and grotesque, with its high marching action...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...A quaint conceit...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
... The rest of my day and week was devoted to the study of this quaint people, and the following are the results...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...The house was quaint, withclapboards running up and down, neatly trimmed, and there were fiverooms, a tiny porch, a rosy front yard, and unbelievably deliciousstrawberries in the rear...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...When one hears the quaint jubilee songs, set to minorcadence, he might suppose them the expressions of a melancholy people...
Booker T. Washington, et al. 「The Negro Problem」
...His description, though in the quaint style of the day, is clear and comprehensive; and his figure strengthens it, both being made from the living bird...
William Swainson 「Zoological Illustrations, Volume I」
...—That of a quaint and intelligentlittle dog, rather long in body, with heavy front chest,and bow legs—i...
Mrs. Leslie Williams 「A Manual of Toy Dogs」
...Also, there were a number ofother small sounds that were strange--weak, quaint, gurgling sounds...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
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