...It was a magnificent bird, measuring tenfeet from wing to wing, and which could traverse seas as wide as thePacific...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...When all was ready for the battle to begin, the Greeks, not waiting tobe attacked, charged on the run against the Persian left wing...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...After all, ‘a sparrow in the hand is better than a vulture on the wing...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...It had fallen blacker than ever; and I was glad to feel along the wall, till I came the length of the stairtower door at the far end of the unfinished wing...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...That meant that the enemy was pressing hard on a huge front, for herewas clearly a great effort on his extreme left wing...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... Thegorgeous birds took wing and fled...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...The girl, realizing the comparative safety of herposition, had crawled to the outer edge of the wing and was callingto the man to try and reach the opposite end of the upper plane...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...Without a moment's hesitation, she flew along the terrace towards the wing of the house occupied by Sir Percy...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...But the chicken eyed the hand, and then ran off to hide under its mother’s wing, and from beneath it it sometimes put out its round head to peep at the great figure sitting there...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
..."What opportunities for good! You couldbuild a new wing to your village school-house!"...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...His wing covers, on the other hand, were round and transparent...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...Yet the men are on the wing a great part ofthe year...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...I cannot see why little united parties should not promptly emigrate under the wing of these gentlemen...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...A wing was added to the main building for dining room...
Louis Hughes 「Thirty Years a Slave」
...Arising from the frontal and nasal bones, it thence passestowards the upper lip, where it is inserted as well as intothe wing of the nose...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
... as the real thing for theexpert wing shot...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Puffins are heavily built birds in appearance,but are very active both on the wing and in the water...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
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