... But Sir Percy had evidently not heard the question, for he seemed quite absorbed in the task of removing a speck of dust from his immaculate chapeau-bras...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...There beyond the farther sight was the ruddy, scintillating speck, apparently at the end of the stick itself, so accurately had it been adjusted...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
... When at last her legs began to tremble under her, and she stopped to breathe, the house was a speck behind her...
Olive Schreiner 「Dream Life and Real Life」
...From her window she could see Cresswell's straight shoulders, as he rode toward town, and beyond him a black speck in the road...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...Yeah, how you speck me to haul in a brand new wife when he can’tlead a wagon-broke wife eighteen miles? Me, I’m going git onesoon’s Cody show me his’n...
Zora Hurston and Langston Hughes 「The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts」
...When, however, the human mind was illumined by the torch-light ofscience, it came to understand that the Earth was but one of a myriad ofstars floating in infinite space, a mere speck of dust...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906」
...The buffalo stands forth clothed in a complete new suit ofhair, fine, clean, sleek, and bright in color, not a speck of dirt nor alock awry anywhere...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...We could see the brown speck against the darker background for many yards...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...Itis still very small; a mere speck of food is a feast; but the contentsof one pea will not suffice the whole number to the end...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Crawling up the sides, the Snails imprisoned inmy apparatus sometimes reach the top, which is closed with a glasspane, and fix themselves to it by means of a speck of glair...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...Onthe first segment of the thorax is a brown sash, interrupted in themiddle; lastly, there is a small black speck on each side, behind thethird segment...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
... This pellet is white, with not a speck of tainted matter, proving that life persists until the body is reduced to nothing...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...We are amazed by the unusual, springing out of flat commonplaces; we are spellbound by the luminous speck shining in the wonted darkness...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...The sting would then have to reach a barely visible speck, an atom in which we should hardly find room for the point of a needle...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...He had wonderfully acute vision, andwould let me know directly a hawk was in sight,though it might be but the merest speck in the sky...
Elizabeth Brightwen 「Wild Nature Won By Kindness」
...Benicia was in view, and we were bowling alongover comparatively easy water, when a speck of a boat danced up aheadof us, directly in our course...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...Pictures crammed together kill each other: without apin's point between them, a speck of wall space visible, much of theillusion is destroyed...
George Field 「Field's Chromatography」
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