...In the dusk the green-gold palms turn their star-like faces and stretchtheir fan-like fingers, lifting themselves proudly, lest any lordly leafshould know the taint of earth...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
... Her own life had notbeen governed by the highest standards, but about her love for herbeautiful daughter there was no taint of selfishness...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...It should be prepared by placing in a perfectly clean jar the number of bait you wish, and allow to taint, putting the scent in with the bait, or dropping on the bait after you place on sod...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Fox Trapping」
...Microscopic vegetable life is an importantagent in purifying water from the taint of decomposingorganisms...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...Fowls thus treated are, however, generally thought inferior inflavor, and are more likely to acquire a taint in close, warm weather,than such as are plucked and dressed dry...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
... and without the taint of human egoism!...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
...I set it down, unwillingly, to the discredit of the Weymouthpine,—a symptom of some ancestral taint, perhaps,—that itsuffers less than most trees from being thus encroached upon...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...We areafflicted by an indelible taint, a kind of original sin, if we may callsin a state of things with which our will has nothing to do...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Weare marked with the mark of the beast, the taint of the belly, theinexhaustible source of bestiality...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...He didnot consider it necessary to stop every little while,stiffen himself to a monument of immobility, castwary glances about the gloom, and sniff the air forthe taint of enemies...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...What was that new taint upon the air? It was onealmost unknown to him,—but one which he instinctively dreaded, thoughwithout any reason based directly upon experience of his own...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...Ribiera had the taint, and Bell felt a sickening wrath atthe terrified submission of the women...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930」
...She could not have detected the taint in the air he discovered...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
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