...But never a speck upon the horizon that might be sail or smoke rewardedthe tired eyes that in their endless, hopeless vigil strained daily outacross the vast expanse of ocean...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
...And thenhe saw him too borne aloft in the high circling plane and watcheduntil the ship became a speck far above the eastern horizon todisappear at last high in air...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
... 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」
...In this country of wide expanses and clear air we could thus often make out a very far-off herd simply as a speck of rich colour against the boundless rolling plains...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...I bet if judgment day was to happentomorrow he’d speck I orter fix him a bucket to carry long...
Zora Hurston and Langston Hughes 「The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts」
...The white speck had grown into awhite hull, and Somerset was makingacross its track...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...The cilia are disposed lengthwise, and Ehrenbergcounted in some rows sixty or seventy of them, makingan aggregate of three thousand six hundred and fortyorgans of motion in one small animated speck...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
..."Meran—en—Laye was just then a somewhat important little speck on thewarmap...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Bruce」
...We could see the brown speck against the darker background for many yards...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...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」
...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」
...When a red speck, a few millimetres wide, appears on this pale background, it is a sure sign that a Stelis has been that way...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...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」
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