... This was just the stab that Alan would feel keenest, and I am free to confess he took it very ill...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...All here on such occasionsplay the part of butchers-men, women, and children;and all attack, stab, skin, and maul the pooranimals, in a way frightful to behold...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
..." In any case, they are no worse than savage heathen, who kill theirenemies with poisoned arrows, or than civilized Christians, who stab thereputation of their friends with poisoned words...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...You can't take too big precautionsagainst whelps that stab in the dark...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...No, it cannot be an easy operation to subdue the powerful larva in its underground retreat and to stab with the precision which immediate paralysis requires...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...The latter, thinking to protect itself, simulates the inertia of a corpse; the assailant profits by this to deliver her most perilous blow, the stab in the mouth...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...The expert slayers employ methods of the highestprecision: they give a stab in the neck, or under the throat; theywound the cervical nerve-centres, the seat of energy...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Their point of weakness is their unwieldycharacter, taking advantage of which the natives will divebeneath them and stab them with knives in vulnerable parts...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...In the West Indies, the negroes have frequently the hardihood to engage the shark in single combat, by diving beneath him, and, in ascending, stab him before he sees where they are...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...Ewe hunters ofWest Africa stab the footprints of game with a sharp-pointed stickin order to maim the quarry and allow them to come up with it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Hence when one of them is seriously ill andthe elders think that he cannot recover, they stab him to death...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Frenzied with jealousy and rage shesprang upon Rohbar's back, trying to stab at Hope...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
...With asensation like a stab he realized that now he must speak, play his part,be any bloodless hypocrite that Keane Clason chose to make him...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
...Then suddenly from the room behind us therewas a stab of light...
Various 「Astounding Stories, May, 1931」
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