...Guadiana, a river in Spain, that sinks into the earth, and rises againa great distance off...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...The rain sinks into the sandy soil atonce, and the collection is seldom seen...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...He sinks very gradually, for he has had naturally a very strong constitution...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...Woodhouses, in-door pumps, sinks, drains, self-shutting gates, washing machines, pounding barrels, were all new things, and told me that I was among a thoughtful and sensible people...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...We moved from this place back into Madison County and pitched our camp at a point known as the Sinks, where we did a better business...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
..."With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way,And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies...
Frederic A. Lucas 「Animals of the Past」
...I find theineptness of the undertaker in all the Beetles reared under the wirecover, on the bed of sand into which the rim of the dome sinks alittle way...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...TheMole, by reason of his own weight and the efforts of the grave-diggers,who are labouring at their task beneath him, gradually sinks, for lackof support, into the undermined soil...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...No attempt is made to shift the Mole, who sinks into the groundwhere he lies...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The body is deflated with one lastnauseous note, and the frog sinks beneath the surface of the water andswims away with short slow kicks of the hind feet...
William E. Duellman 「A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico」
...Should these dry up, or the situation be without suchresources, the little architect sinks perpendicular wells, which retainthe water as it drains from the soil...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
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