...Theymay crack about their Industrial Workers and the braw things they’regoing to do, but there’s a wholesome dampness about the tinder onClydeside...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...He lit a cigar from alittle gold tinder box and regarded me with amused eyes...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Beside the doorway was the niche inwhich wood and tinder were kept, but there remained nothing now otherthan mere dust...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... Theimpatient priest grumbled and switched the torch from one hand to theother at the same time holding it closer to the tinder at the base ofthe pyre...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
...The plain was a weary flat of loose red sand, sparsely covered by dry karoo bushes, that cracked beneath the tread like tinder, and showed the red earth everywhere...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... Several fires occurred during our stay, by the thatch having, through long exposure to a torrid sun, become like tinder...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The red day dawned when the tinder was lighted in the Balkans andAustro-Hungary seized a bit which brought her a step nearer to theworld's highway; she seized one bit and poised herself for another...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...octoguttata)in the old stumps of pine-trees left standing in the ground, hardoutside but soft within, where the wood is as pliable as tinder...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...It is the turn of the steel ribbon, an old watch spring rolled corkscrew fashion and furnished with a bit of tinder...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...At this season of the year the thick growth of annuals was now a mass of withered stems, parched by the hot suns of autumn until they were as dry as tinder...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...But his vigilance proved of no avail, for the clink of the flintand steel caused a stampede, and not a rat remained by the time he hadkindled the tinder...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
...The flame is producedby twirling an upright stick between the hands on a horizontalstick laid on the floor of a sacred chamber, the sparks beingcaught by a tinder of cedar-dust...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...It is forbidden to blow up thesmouldering tinder with the breath, for that would offend the gods...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Some peopleopenly declared their suspicion that some rascal had not put outthe fire in his house, when suddenly the tinder burst into flame...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...By far the most interesting of the possessions of thesepeople is the apparatus for making fire, which consistsof three different parts, the split stick, the rattan, andthe tinder...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...After the coming of the white man, but before theintroduction of friction matches, which are now used by the whole tribe,the Omaha used flints and tinder for making fire...
James Owen Dorsey, 「Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements」
...* (* The natives carry hollow canes with burning tinder for makingfires...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
... They cannot kindle a fire, for Greenhill, who carries the tinder, has allowed it to get wet...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
...The effect of this master-mind on his was that of a spark on tinder...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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