...” Her contempt was as scorching as a thing of fire...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... He appeared dazed, staring down at that paper which was scorching his fingers...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...If the Prince of the power of the air had no hand in scorching us up, I fear I often gave him the credit of doing so...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...We had rains now every day, and considerable cloudiness, but the sun often burst through with scorching intensity...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The sun,which was blazing, was reflected back from the rocks in scorching rays...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...It was all most grateful after the scorching desert...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...“I took plenty of rest yesterday, in anticipation; while you were exposed all day to the scorching sun and the flies, and have been awake all night...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
...The scorching of the sun’s rays was so dreadful, that they thrust their heads into some empty ant-hills to keep off the heat, and there they lay in as forlorn and hopeless a state as the horses...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
... The scorching sun had the desired effect; for in less than a fortnight, Clotelle could scarcely have been recognized as the same child...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...The sun rose like a ball of fire, and shone down with scorching power on the arid plain...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...At the most scorching timesof the day they continue supple, elastic and more and more adhesive...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
... scorching the skin; there was a smell as of singeing hair; I could hear voices...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...With these scanty meals, the contented creature will lie down to rest amid the scorching sands, without exhibiting either exhaustion or a desire for better fare...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...Such a screenwill greatly protect the planet from the full scorching of the Sun, andtend to equalize the temperature of day and night, of summer and winter,of equator and poles...
E. Walter Maunder 「Are the Planets Inhabited?」
...The men keep their beards short, it isthought by scorching off the hair, and several of them at thefirst arrival of our people seemed to take great delight in beingshaved...
Arthur Phillip 「The Voyage Of Governor Phillip To Botany Bay」
...In Adelaide but few people try to keep lawns; thesummer sun is too scorching, and towards February and March thegardens look dreadfully dried up...
R. E. N. (Richard) Twopeny 「Town Life in Australia」
...The bush-fire travels through the scrubs for hundreds of miles, taking the grass to the roots, scorching the living bush but leaving it alive—for gumbush is hardest of any to kill...
Henry Lawson 「Children of the Bush」
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