单词 | odoriferous |
例句 | Or, truth tolt, they don’t get upset by being odoriferous their own selfs. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Yet the sultry air heats the rose oils, so that when you approach, the scent curls around you like an odoriferous wreath. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z Medea's odoriferous potions and Canidia's fragrant spells resemble ordinary women's perfumes, but exaggerated to supernatural levels. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z For those of us who view Black lives as something more than the incidentally odoriferous fertilizer for white supremacy, the stench of rotting Black flesh is almost too much bear. White police are killing black kids: The cops get off, because the system protects the lives it values 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Dogs become extensions of ourselves, with their acute hearing and especially keen noses expanding our field of perception from the visual world to the odoriferous. Traveling through the pandemic in the company of dogs 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Ndibe invests his story with enough dark comedy to make Ngene an odoriferous presence in his own right, and certainly not the kind of polite exotic rarity that art collectors are used to. Books of The Times: ‘Foreign Gods, Inc.,’ by Okey Ndibe 2013-12-29T22:31:18Z Mary, who dresses in castoff clothing, is unkempt and seemingly oblivious to the fact that she is pungently odoriferous. Review: In ‘The Lady in the Van,’ Maggie Smith Homesteads in the Driveway 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z By eliminating hot meals in coach, travelers have resorted to carrying on their own sometimes odoriferous food at the expense of their seatmates’ noses. A Recipe for Air Rage 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Letting it decompose there would have created a monthslong unbearable odoriferous situation for nearby residents. Dead whale washed ashore on Fox Island beach was likely hit by vessel 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Smoke inhalation is air pollution that causes health issues, including eye, nose and throat irritation; headaches; nausea; breathing difficulties; asthmatic attacks and is an odoriferous nuisance to many nonsmokers. Opinion | Secondhand smoke is a huge problem in U.S. homes 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Haters say it has an odoriferous smell; those who like the durian, on the other hand, call it the “king of fruits.” Firefighters scoured an Australian neighborhood looking for a gas leak. They found a durian instead. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z In Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s paintings, with their emphasis on interiors, Corbin sees the “expression of a new sensitivity to smell,” of wanting to shut out the odoriferous world beyond. The Fragrances That Changed the Field 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z And, fair warning, if you’re concerned about smell, those are the items that can be a bit, well, odoriferous. How to start composting at home, even if you don’t have a yard 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Even calling it the Rose Bowl could not eliminate the odoriferous smell coming from AT&T Stadium between Notre Dame and Alabama. Letters: Farewell to Tommy Lasorda, the ultimate Dodger 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z However, new research using dark-eyed juncos, a common North American bird, suggests that these odoriferous messages may not be entirely of the bird’s own making. The Bacterial Surprise in This Bird’s Smell 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z When you’re about to bend down and scoop up your beloved’s odoriferous bequest, there’s no snobbery and no timidity, only solidarity. Opinion | Dogs Will Fix Our Broken Democracy 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z But despite that brief Watergate flashback, the Republican Party has now gone full Mrs. Supinger, although without the odoriferous Aqua Net hairstyle and the strange, pucker-inducing hard candies she offered to children. From John Dean to Michael Cohen: A crisis of American politics, and American meaning 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Cutouts of hybrid animal-people dance in the odoriferous water quietly lapping against the squishy shoreline. Review: For Desert X 2019, I drove 198 miles to see 19 artists' work. Here's the best 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z When the elevators are functioning properly, they are often small, odoriferous and inconveniently positioned at the far ends of stations. A Mother’s Fatal Fall on Subway Stairs Rouses New Yorkers to Demand Accessibility 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Plant leaves use odoriferous molecules to defend themselves from insects and fungi, to cope with heat stress, to listen to the health of other plants and to summon parasitic insects to devour leaf-eating pests. Opinion | The Most Wonderful Smelling Time of the Year 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Caretakers might sprinkle odoriferous items on rocks, spritz them on trees or create a trail with them that leads to food. Pumpkin spice has infiltrated America’s zoos 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z And the odoriferous bulbs are unappealing to rodents and deer; a huge plus if you’ve struggled with wildlife wreaking havoc with other bulb plantings. Plant these ornamental allium bulbs now for springtime bursts of giant blossoms 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “The smell now that we’re moving them is pretty odoriferous,” Sap said. Massive fish die-off at Malibu Lagoon may be tied to record-warm ocean temperatures 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z For other items, like “odoriferous preparations used during religious rites,” the political significance in the United States is unclear. Trade War and Canadian Pride Mix in Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The odoriferous offender is the manufacturer of inflation data, the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Canard About Falling Incomes 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The result: an odoriferous stew of political rhetoric that is nearly irresistible to those on the inside and confusingly abhorrent to those on the outside. Opinion | When Smug Liberals Met Conservative Trolls 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Is it sugary pan dulce that sails out of kitchens on woozy mornings after, or bowls of murky, odoriferous menudo laced with boiled hominy and tripe? Jonathan Gold's hangover helper: 9 dishes to help your morning after – LA Times 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z “It’s invention run amok,” he writes, “marketing gone mad, the odoriferous emblem of commercialism without compunction or bounds.” Live Journalism, with Song, History and Taylor Mac in Melbourne 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s invention run amok, marketing gone mad, the odoriferous emblem of commercialism without compunction or bounds. Opinion | Will Pumpkin Spice Destroy Us All? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z In both trees, and in many other odoriferous species, the chemical source of the scent may be the same. What Gives the Sycamore Its Smell? 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Periodic attempts to build canals around the waterfalls brought slow-moving, stagnant, odoriferous waters that seemed to symbolize the inertia of government. Draining the Swamp 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But like Trump’s legal, if often shady, dealings, some of Clinton’s associations and loyalist interventions carry an odoriferous whiff. How Trump could still win 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The insects rely primarily on smell to find prey, and female mosquitoes seem to flock to certain individuals over others based on differences in the odoriferous chemicals produced by the human body. Five myths about mosquitoes 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The botanic garden will be open longer hours, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., for this odoriferous event, and admission is free. 16 things to do in the D.C. area on the weekend of July 29-31 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The Fulton Fish Market made its odoriferous presence known. Affordable Housing in New York City Sparks Debate 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z A federal jury in Cleveland made quick work last week of a class action lawsuit alleging that Whirlpool sold millions of front-loading washing machines whose flawed design caused the formation of odoriferous mold. Whirlpool Wins 'Smelly Washer' Test Case, With More Trials to Come 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The procedure is, of course, messy and odoriferous, but it’s also simplicity itself. | Private Lives: Why I Donated My Stool 2013-07-06T18:54:57Z Falling disturbs and displaces odoriferous molecules on surfaces, particularly on dry ones, and carry them into the air. Storm Scents: It's True, You Can Smell Oncoming Summer Rain 2012-07-18T22:15:00.237Z A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The mountains shelter it from the winds of the north; the soil produces, spontaneously, the orange, the myrtle, the olive, delicious grapes, jasmine, and many odoriferous herbs. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Murchison has also expressed the opinion that the typhus poison is associated with this odoriferous substance. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Got ashore myself, with my coat spoiled, my hat minus, my boots full of water, and my whole person "dripping from the recent flood," like a he-Venus rising from an odoriferous ocean. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z Chaplets of roses were invariably worn in festivals and ceremonies; and wines were also aromatised with various odoriferous substances. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z On the formation of a new kraal an arbour was constructed in the centre, and the women and children adorned and perfumed it with flowers and branches of trees and odoriferous herbs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Both are surrounded by a wall, enclosing a space one hundred and twenty five paces long by seventy-five wide, within which are planted a variety of odoriferous trees. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z The soft perfume from the odoriferous plants in the conservatory was wafted to the senses of Gwinn of Ketterford as he entered. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z These leaves are very odoriferous; from them may be expressed oil like that of cloves, and when distilled with rum or high wines, they rank first among the West Indian simple waters, known as bay-rum. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z It must have been an odoriferous production, since in the Talmud we find it denominated Siglin, which has been considered the jessamine or the lily. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z We have a return to the Biblical story in the sending forth of the birds, and the sacrifice of odoriferous herbs, when the gods smelled a sweet savour, and gathered like flies over the sacrificer. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Close by were a group of big, blonde Lithuanians, hardened by toil, in odoriferous garments; a black-haired Pole; a Jewess whose beauty had run to fatness; and her greasy, ferret-eyed husband. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Scent′-bag, the pouch of an animal which secretes an odoriferous substance; Scent′-bott′le, a small bottle for holding perfume; Scent′-box.—adjs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z His wounds will be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk, and the loss of limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and of cherubims.” The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Charade for Costermongers.—My first is unfathomable, my second odoriferous, and my whole is a people of Africa.—Abyss-inians. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z Mint, mint, n. an aromatic plant producing a highly odoriferous oil.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The superintendent of the arsenal inhabits a beautiful roomy house, belonging to the Government, situated in a large garden, well planted with splendid plane-trees, laurel, and orange-trees, and ornamented with most beautiful and odoriferous flowers. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z But I do not think you will be tempted to linger long in this odoriferous, wormeaten quarter. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z S. Lucia was surpassingly picturesque and gay with the life of the lowest class, but—surpassingly odoriferous. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z This volatile odoriferous principle has been called the spiritus rector of the plant. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z We glided over the rich red streets in the cool of early morning, past the thronged and already odoriferous market, and on to the tiny river ferry. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Juveniles usually void odoriferous fluid from the musk glands when handled but adults do so only in response to pain or injury. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z The monarch planted it in a golden vase, filled with odoriferous soil, which was prepared by the Mohasano. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Also, though you needn’t tell it around school, Laurie had purchased a most odoriferous and ornate bottle of perfume for Polly! The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z The cry of “Rosemary and Briar” once resounded through the throughfares; and every alley smelt “like Bucklersbury in simple time,” when the whole street was a mart for odoriferous herbs. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z May this tree, planted by his benevolent hand, Lifting up its new-born trunk, Above the sterile elm, By its odoriferous flower, Make fragrant all this happy hamlet. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z The air was filled with the odoriferous breath of young leaves and flowers, and the woods resounded with the sweetest notes of unnumbered nightingales. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z The artillery bucketed over the knolls of the Montagne of Aramon among the evergreen odoriferous plants and the faint traces of the last snow wreaths. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z All the trees are odoriferous, and some of them emit gums, oils, or other liquors. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z She wore no jewels, but a wreath of rich white heliotrope crowned her jetty ringlets, and a bouquet of the same odoriferous flowers employed her slender fingers. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Mrs. B. The odour or smell of a body is part of the body itself, and is produced by very minute particles or exhalations which escape from the odoriferous bodies. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z They are provided, either exclusively or in a much higher degree than the females, with organs for producing vocal or instrumental music, and with odoriferous glands. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z How," said I to myself, "if this extraordinary and odoriferous drink actually possessed the secret efficacy of restoring thy strength, and rekindling that intellectual fire which has been so frightfully extinguished? The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z The Mexicans gave the name of "copal," to all resins and odoriferous gums. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z And the warble of the blue-birds filled the odoriferous somnolent air. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The meal being finished, the men filled their pipes with odoriferous herbs, and began to smoke in the most sedate manner, and the women prepared beds by spreading skins upon the ground. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z The development of these organs is intelligible through sexual selection, if the more odoriferous males are the most successful in winning the females, and in leaving offspring to inherit their gradually-perfected glands and odours. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z He also bathed himself in odoriferous waters, and daily perfumed himself with the most precious essences288. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Barbary gave her odoriferous woods, Egypt her ivory, Syria her stuccoes, Persia her tapestry, Constantinople her elegant mosaics. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z These researches incidentally solved the constitution of coumarin, the odoriferous principle of woodruff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z And he and Dove tapped the toes of their boots with their little canes, while Bliss pulled off his new silk hat and smoothed his odoriferous locks. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z This may be effected by the powerful odours emitted by the males during the breeding-season; the odoriferous glands having been acquired through sexual selection. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Spices, odoriferous woods, and aromatic herbs, tea, coffee, oranges, nutmeg, and ginger, are exceedingly plentiful. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Well mayst thou seek that pillow, thou odoriferous flower, thought Pierre; not an hour ago, her own cheek must have rested there. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z This odoriferous substance is secreted, i. e., formed, in a double glandular pouch near the tail, and the Dutch keep the creature in captivity, so that it shall afford them a continual supply. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The use of perfumed waters for the purpose of bathing is of an early origin in the East, where every odoriferous plant sheds a richer fragrance than is known to our more humid climates. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Aloes-wood, previously moistened, or some other odoriferous substance, is placed upon the burning coals; and sometimes, in the houses of very wealthy persons, ambergris is used. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments It was in the month of May, and the sweet blossom, like odoriferous snow, lay on the hawthorn. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 A rancid fat is one in which have been developed compounds of an odoriferous nature. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. It is valued as an odoriferous unguent and cosmetic by the Turks. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Some odoriferous substances are fragrant for many years, exhaling continually, yet are not quickly consumed. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Frank walked through the open door into a large room handsomely furnished, and odoriferous with a multitude of flowers in vases. The Progressionists, and Angela. The sepulchral house is neat, built on an eminence, surrounded by a pretty fence of choice bamboos; the enclosure is planted with all kinds of odoriferous shrubs, especially evergreens. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The brilliant and odoriferous treasures of the royal gardens, and of the chinampas of the great lake were exhausted in adorning the halls and chambers of the palace. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Almost at every step you see niches in form resembling a sugar-loaf, within which are burning incense, odoriferous wood, and cypress leaves. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The whale captured, next comes the cutting in and boiling out of the blubber—the former a laborious and often a dangerous process, the latter, anything but an odoriferous one. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 The animals are kept in cages, and the odoriferous secretion collected by scraping the interior of the perineal follicles with a spoon or spatula. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" You now see, son of Joel, a long avenue of odoriferous trees that lead to the Court of Love, otherwise known as the "Session Under the Elm." The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades The very air was redolent of the incense of flowers, which brightened the day with their bloom, and of the odoriferous gums, whose blaze extended the reign of day far into the realms of night. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 The flowers of these two species, unlike those of C. japonica and C. reticulata, are odoriferous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Another day we rode on soul-created horses to discover the odoriferous retreats of the island. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar They receive, in return, brick-tea, linen, saddlery, odoriferous sticks to burn before their idols, oatmeal, millet, and kitchen utensils. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] I don't smell at all this aroma of wisdom, this perfume of honesty, which ought to betray the choice odoriferous vase hidden amongst us poor sinners.' The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth I, poor fellow, am far from its lovely minarets and odoriferous gardens! The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The Romans concluded the toilet by rubbing the body with odoriferous ointments, and, thus refreshed and anointed, proceeded to the banquet. Roman Women Praise to Harikar for the most glorious of men, for precious viands, odoriferous wines, rare and costly jewels, marvellous stuffs, and the hundred temples and gardens of Egyplosis! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar A delicious garden refreshed with zephyrs, and planted with odoriferous trees, was situated in the middle of a mountain, which was the avenue of heaven. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning My thirst was keen, and I drank with avidity the odoriferous beverage, which seemed to me excellent. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Still I must confess, that even now, like an old war horse when he smells powder, am I, when I come in contact with the odoriferous exhalation of a good cigar. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 It was as if that delicate, rare smell had been kept in a box of some kind of odoriferous resinous wood. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 He saw roast capons, obtained from Heaven knows where; rich odoriferous olla podrida, and various kinds of game. A Castle in Spain A Novel The one represented in the plate is furnished with two worms, one of them being particularly appropriated to distillations of odoriferous substances. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries The great oval mound of flowers spread its odoriferous carpet before the steps leading down from the house. Aurora the Magnificent Yet, as hot lands Gender hot fruits and odoriferous spice, In this case we may think that honey and flowers Are comparable with the light airs of May And a more temperate region. Collected Poems Volume Two Borne along upon the current of air which passed through the kitchen, there was the most odoriferous savour of fried bacon that the most luxurious appetite could enjoy. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit By their action, substances finely pulverized, or in the form of gas, are readily imbibed when inhaled into the lungs, such as metallic vapors, odoriferous particles, tobacco smoke, and other effluvia. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) There were workmen's blouses and overalls, evidently shed in haste, under a sudden impulse of generosity—plastered with grease, paint, and mortar, and odoriferous of that by which honest bread is said to be earned. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work Some words are the very essence of poetry; redolent with all beauteous phantasies; odoriferous as flowers in spring, or discoursing an awful organ-melody, like to the re-bellowing of the hoarse-sounding sea. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Get thee behind me, odoriferous temptation of garlic! succulent combination of broth and stew!” The Strollers The gentleman addressed drew from his pocket a blackened, odoriferous pipe and sucked upon it. The Crevice How does the mind become sensible of odoriferous particles? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) I am content if I bring back a few impressions of some reassuring instance of faith, 188 a few pictures, and an armful of wild flowers and odoriferous shrubs. The Book of Khalid The lemon thyme is also in much estimation for its peculiar odoriferous smell. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families But, after this volatile and odoriferous Spirit was come over, and had been follow'd by an Acid Spirit, it was at last succeeded by a strongly stinking Liquor, &c. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World Any lesion that prevents the passage of the odoriferous particles to the olfactory region of the nose interferes with the sense of smell. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Here we have every variety of the "fairer half of creation" displayed before us, ranged round an odoriferous heap of salted fish. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot And in the very few among mortals, it emerges out of the iron calyx of a flower of red-hot steel, or flows from the transparent, odoriferous bosom of a rose of light. The Book of Khalid A few medinical and odoriferous herbs were scattered here and there, and a few solitary flowers overtopped the tangling briars below; but there was plenty of fruit on the shrubbery and trees. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father When she reached the terrace two cannons were shot off; the one filled with a sweet powder; the other with sweet water, odoriferous and pleasant; the firing being imitated 97 by a crash of instruments. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls This was not so pleasant, as the sun was high, and the place odoriferous. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Troches, or odoriferous lozenges, to which the ancients gave the pretty name of "Avunculæ Cypriæ," were, and perhaps are still, sold in Paris under that of "Seraglio Pastilles." Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction The odoriferous missiles, such as eggs and tomatoes, which are showered on an Orator-Groom by the people. The Book of Khalid The sensation of smell, it should be borne in mind, is produced by a kind of odoriferous vapor, very fine and invisible, that flies off from nearly all bodies. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Between each pair of columns an elegant table of cedar bore on its platform a bronze cup filled with scented oil, from which the cotton wicks drew an odoriferous light. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Waifs and strays of pagan authors were valued like precious gems, revelled in like odoriferous and gorgeous flowers, consulted like oracles of God, gazed on like the eyes of a beloved mistress. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The objectionable hanging Chinese signboards are noticeably absent in Batavia, as in all other towns throughout Java, and something has been done to make less clamant the odoriferous articles of Chinese commerce. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java They retired, but shortly returned, carrying in their hands massive silver censers, in which burnt aloes, cinnamon and other odoriferous woods diffused a delicious perfume around. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Hairs are situated close to the minute odoriferous glands and serve an important part in accumulating and diffusing the characteristic perfume. More Science From an Easy Chair She peeps into the odoriferous sanctum upstairs, and owns to a taste for cigarettes. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) André's appetite was good, and thus pleasantly was he employed when Leo, the barber's adopted son, entered the laboratory of odoriferous compounds. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter The feet are particularly liable to become offensively odoriferous, especially when the perspiration is profuse. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies Standing all together, we must have formed, by the smoky light of our odoriferous torches, rather a fantastic-looking group. Adventures of a Young Naturalist The volatile odoriferous matter of the onion is absorbed into the blood. More Science From an Easy Chair There is a letter to be written to the inspector of nuisances, directing his attention to certain odoriferous drains in Pig-and-Whistle Alley. Stray Studies from England and Italy The women sent their servants to find large pieces of their finest stuffs, tinted scarlet, rose, and straw colour, and perfumed with the most odoriferous oil. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The last we saw of the odoriferous citizen he was trying to bribe the bar-tender to tell him which one of those pelicans it was that put that slice of cheese in his hat-lining. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 But what annoyed me was the smell of the thyme and other sweet-smelling herbs I had made a bed of, covering all over with a new rubber ground sheet which was very odoriferous. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Very hot and odoriferous here, and I feel queer and tired out although fortunately able to lie down all day. With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service He felt certain that she would prefer that section of the community to any less odoriferous one. Mufti On the other hand, dogs—for instance, rough and smooth terriers—differ much in this respect; and M. Godron states that the hairless so-called Turkish dog is more odoriferous than other dogs. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. In the meantime, Columbus explored for nearly six miles a splendid river which flowed beneath the shade of woods of odoriferous trees. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The body of the beaver contains a curious odoriferous substance, called by the trappers barkstone, but more scientifically “castor,” or “castoreum.” The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The balsam from the trunk is highly odoriferous, and used in perfumery, and is known as balsam of acouchi; it is used in medicine. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Thunder is less frequent in Places where there are few odoriferous Herbs, very little Sulphur, or where the Climate is watery and moist. The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience His job was to get his peculiarly odoriferous cargo home to his owners as soon as possible; beyond that he either failed or refused to look. No Man's Land Wild roses, lilies, violets, and all kinds of odoriferous plants and flowers, new to the Europeans, carpeted the ground everywhere, and filled the air with sweet perfumes. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World But Charles was in distress lest the pungent berry and odoriferous root should take the barber's sweetness out of him. A Little Girl in Old New York The leaves when bruised emit a fine aromatic odor, and a delicate odoriferous oil is distilled from them, which is said to be used as oil of cloves. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture It happens that we entertain a greater degree of respect for an Ethiopian in the ranks of the Northern armies, than for an odoriferous Dutchman, who can have no possible interest in this revolution. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive They are distinguished by having upon each flank, under the ordinary skin, a little band of stiff and close hairs, from which an odoriferous humour is distilled. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys It was indeed a carnivorous plant, and when we had rescued our companion from its clutches, we held our nostrils and examined the depths of the odoriferous flower. Adventures in Many Lands To enter, on such an errand as mine, a brilliantly illuminated house odoriferous with flowers and palpitating with life and music, would be hard for any man. The Bronze Hand 1897 The odoriferous part of the plant is the leaves and young tops, which yield a volatile oil by distillation, from which an essence is prepared; satchels of patchouli are made of coarsely powdered leaves. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Occasionally, however, when it was desirable to attract them to the spot, an oily odoriferous substance obtained from the animal itself was smeared over the ground near the bank. The Hunters of the Ozark We rose early in the morning, and found the air of this terrestrial paradise strongly perfumed with millions of odoriferous flowers, that were growing spontaneously throughout the plains. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa They are not very popular, so they use the odoriferous drop to make people take notice of them. The Adventures of Maya the Bee In reality, however, he was the parish clergyman of the small and poor remnant of the Episcopal persuasion who inhabited the odoriferous fishing-town of Fraserburgh. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author The wood is odoriferous and is used in the West Indies as a substitute for sandalwood. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Of the same materials also an odoriferous unguënt was found. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis The tables were covered with a miscellaneous collection of articles; and from a number of pipes reposing on little odoriferous heaps of cut tobacco, I inferred that my future companions were great smokers. Hudson Bay The wine is excellent; light, odoriferous, with a smartness like a sharp child’s prattle. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The odoriferous particles coming from the food being carried to the creature by the water, it follows them until it arrives at this source. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals Gentlemen ushers, look to it—be ambitious—learn the guitar, and make your mouths water with ideas of prospective tankards of ale, and odoriferous pipes. Rattlin the Reefer We were often given lumps of gum arabic, and myrrh is still found plentifully; it is tapped for its odoriferous sap. Southern Arabia We walked through the narrow street of a village odoriferous of fish, and then out into the country, which in agreeable contrast smelt of fresh grass and flowers. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman One of the most extraordinary characteristics of the beaver is, that it secretes from certain glands a peculiar odoriferous substance called “castoreum,” or “bark-stone” by the trappers. With Axe and Rifle Dogs will occasionally eat carrion, but sparingly, and apparently as a relish, just as we sometimes eat odoriferous and putrid cheeses, and the Turks, assafœtida. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals “She is delighted to play the empress,” said I, as I pushed aside the curtain, and stood before her in her odoriferous sanctum. Rattlin the Reefer It is carried on by the Bedouin of the Gara tribe, who bring down the odoriferous gum from the mountains on camels. Southern Arabia The odoriferous bear-meat had, no doubt, collected all there were for miles around—in addition to numbers that had been following the trail for days past. The Boy Hunters Among other curiosities was a dining-room, in which was represented the firmament, constantly revolving, imitative of the motion of the heavenly bodies; from it was showered down every sort of odoriferous waters. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) The lower parts of the town, adjacent to the Hudson, are about as odoriferous and architecturally beautiful as a sixth-rate seaport in “the old country.” She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. At 7 p.m. we received an unwelcome addition to our party, in the shape of three huge, long-legged, unwashed, odoriferous Texan soldiers, and we passed a wretched night in consequence. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 The valley was covered for miles with this shrub, the trunk of which, when punctured, emits the odoriferous gum. Southern Arabia Hence the pun of Holofernes: And why Naso, but for smelling out the odoriferous flowers of fancy?—Shakespeare, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 She held it towards me, turned it like a prism in various directions to catch the changing rays, while its odoriferous breath perfumed the whole apartment. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author The Prophet, however, swore that it would not even be necessary to blow the nose in Paradise, since all bodily impurities would be carried off by a perspiration "as odoriferous as musk." The Necessity of Atheism The morning was hazy, warm, odoriferous of coming summer, with not a breath of wind stirring the water. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Comparisons are odoriferous, and therefore for one paragraph let us compare Autumn with Spring. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 Its musky odour was always perceptible, but stronger than usual when the animal was irritated; at such times little lumps of odoriferous matter fell from its pouch. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon There, no wide forests shade the land; but mountains more abrupt than ours, and bearing the scars of volcanic fire and earthquake on their brows, are yet clothed with flowers and odoriferous shrubs. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 At the day of Judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim ... The Necessity of Atheism His breath was odoriferous with fumes of whiskey, cigarettes, and foul stomach disorders, causing a poisonous stench to pollute the surrounding atmosphere. Born Again Qualities of this odoriferous sort commended the tree to King Solomon, whose "garden of nuts" was clearly one of Walnuts, according to the Hebrew word eghoz. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It has a higher back than the domestic hog, and cleanlier habits; an odoriferous gland on the loins, and three-toed hind feet. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America He feeds on perfumes, and lives in the purest region of the air; and his brilliant existence ends on a pyre of odoriferous woods, kindled by the sun. The Friendships of Women On the right hand is the famous cedar boudoir, whose odoriferous perfume is smelt even here. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath The components of the necklace are principally beads with alternating odoriferous seeds or pieces of seeds. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Soon after, Patrick slept awhile, and all the odoriferous flowers that the youth could find, he would put them into the cleric's bosom. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings The idea of a flow of odoriferous atoms in a direction contrary to that of the aerial torrent seems to me inadmissible. Social Life in the Insect World The nest, which is an untidy, odoriferous collection of rubbish, is always in a cavity. A Bird Calendar for Northern India The chief products are gums and odoriferous balsams, sugar, tobacco, maize, indigo, silk, spices. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands The diversion of returning fire is one much appreciated by the lower-deck as furnishing a pleasant break in what otherwise might be a monotonous and odoriferous task. Sea Warfare These wombs are transverse, odoriferous and transparent, ever open for love and more tempting than all the flesh of women. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 The interior into which he passed was dark, odoriferous, bare of stock, poverty-smitten. A People's Man The odoriferous compounds are very sensitive and unstable bodies, otherwise they would have no effect upon the olfactory organ. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries In the morning, when the desire to return home overcame our inclination to remain, I saw in my friend’s lap a collection of roses, odoriferous herbs, and hyacinths, which he intended to carry to town. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Thus the edge of grief is taken off; not that the heart becomes indifferent, or the soul dried up; but a more perfect harmony, a more odoriferous air, mingles with existence. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy The people of the country are fond of flowers in the ornament of their persons, and encourage their growth, as well as that of various odoriferous shrubs and trees. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants The flowers of the Seville orange are highly odoriferous, and justly esteemed one of the finest perfumes. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Nearer the sea vegetation is less rare, and there many a promontory excites the just admiration of the visitor by its growth of olives, orange and lemon trees, and odoriferous shrubs. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 It is the same with smell; it is well known that odor affects the nostrils, and that it is in the nostrils, and that the nostrils are affected by the odoriferous particles touching them. Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom They crowded into a cheap and odoriferous nickel theater, and straightway Pete forgot where he was and all about who he was in watching the amazing offerings of the screen. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River It has also the advantage of producing an odoriferous wood, called eahoi, which is highly valued at the other isles, where there is none; nor even in the south-east peninsula, or Tiaraboo, though joining it. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 It will make the Smoak most pleasantly odoriferous, both to the Takers, and to them that come into the Room; and ones Breath will be sweet all the day after. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened The alkaline reaction of soap is favorable to the development of the odoriferous principle of musk. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Among the spices exported, the most celebrated wore bdellium, and the juncus odoratus or odoriferous bulrush. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. In the meantime we reverend sentimentalists advance, gazing with odoriferous admiration upon the prospect about us, and expatiating in the purest of Latin upon the beauties of unsophisticated nature. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three I wonder whether you attribute the odoriferous and sound-producing organs, when confined to the males, to their greater vigour, etc.? Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 The man looked at him, took off his hat, and in a loud voice that was itself odoriferous, said: "You are Monsieur le Duc de Rosas, doubtless?" His Excellency the Minister Ammonia.—Under the various titles of "Smelling Salts," "Preston Salts," "Inexhaustible Salts," "Eau de Luce," "Sal Volatile," ammonia, mixed with other odoriferous bodies, has been very extensively consumed as material for gratifying the olfactory nerve. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants The pain of hunger excites you to look out for food, the tree, that shades you, presents its odoriferous fruit before your eyes, you approach, pluck, and eat. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Waifs and strays of Pagan authors were valued like precious gems, reveled in like odoriferous and gorgeous flowers, consulted like oracles of God, gazed on like the eyes of a beloved mistress. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots As the males in most cases search for the females I do not see how their odoriferous organs will aid them in finding the females. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 He has lost his wig, his hat hangs to his back, and one side of his person and face is completely japanned with black odoriferous mixture. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Of the latter are included all that are most prized, with the exception of otto of rose—that diamond among the odoriferous gems. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants At length, by the direction of its sense of smell, or by the officious care of its mother, the young animal approaches the odoriferous rill of its future nourishment, already experienced to swallow. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life The valleys, wherever they have any moisture, wear a perpetual verdure; and the hills are covered with odoriferous herbs, many of which are very useful in medicine. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The bower was garnished with roses, gilliflowers, pinks, and odoriferous herbs. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 At the sound of their wonderful flute the clouds in the sky stopped in their courses; the harmony of their songs caused the odoriferous la mei flower to open in winter. Myths and Legends of China There are several good reasons why the odoriferous principle of plants should not be denominated oils. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Streets, houses and people near the harbour are dirty and odoriferous and as the shops are all shut for a saint's day, the town looks dismal in spite of the bright sun. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State PATCHOULY.—Under this name are imported into this country the dried foliaceous tops of a strongly odoriferous labiate plant, growing three feet high in India and China, called in Bengalee and Hindu, pucha pat. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. After crossing a low range we came into the valley, which is almost entirely covered with an Artemisioid odoriferous plant; no verdure was visible, even on the snowy ranges. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Each stalk produces two or three white transparent flowers, in size and shape resembling a lily, and equally odoriferous with that flower. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time All the chemical works speak of the odoriferous bodies as "essential" or "volatile" oils, and of the greasy bodies as "fat" or "unctuous" oils. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants The board is enough to give Plenty a plethora, and the whole house is odoriferous as the airs of Araby. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 25, 1841 This remarkable wood contains a large quantity of an odoriferous oleo-resin; when heated it undergoes a sort of imperfect fusion, and exhales a fragrant and very agreeable odor. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Over it all hung a thick, odoriferous smoke, gradually finding its way out through the central opening in the roof. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians About one o'clock we went ashore, encountering on our way some exceedingly dreadful smells, wafted from ships laden with guano, bones, and other odoriferous cargoes. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months The nitre in the paper causes a continuance of slow combustion, diffusing during that time the agreeable perfume of the odoriferous gums. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Their ears were pierced; and in them they hung bits of the membranous part of some plant, or stuck there an odoriferous flower, which seemed to be a species of gardenia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time The leaves yield by distillation a delicate odoriferous oil, which is said to be sometimes passed off for oil of cloves. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Ligeois, showing that odoriferous substances, when brought in contact with water, move; and that the motion of one odoriferous substance may be inhibited, or arrested altogether, by the presence of another odoriferous substance. Five Years of Theosophy They threatened to stage a modern Boston Tea Party and dump the odoriferous bricks in the river, when five or six wagonloads were left ripening in the sun in front of the town bank. The Complete Book of Cheese Some few exude, by incision, odoriferous gums, as benzoin, olibanum, myrrh, &c.; others give, by the same act, what are called balsams, which appear to be mixtures of an odorous oil and an inodorous gum. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants It was cabbage soup, and its odoriferous steam filled the parsonage dining-room. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Specimens of amboyna wood, the odoriferous sandal wood from Timor, clove wood, and other choice woods from the Moluccas and Prince of Wales Island, were sent home to the Great Exhibition in 1851. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Each metal has also a certain taste and odour peculiar to itself; in other words, they are also endowed with odoriferous substances. Five Years of Theosophy Her arbours are "composed of jasmine, white rose, and other odoriferous sweets of Flora." The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance In fact, the quantity of odoriferous substances used in this way is far beyond the conception of those even used to abstract statistics. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Then the boy, laying his hat and coat aside, seated himself at the table and entered upon the business of the hour, while madame became tactfully absorbed in her odoriferous stew. Max The fleshy, pod-like, odoriferous fruit of different species of Epidendrum constitute the substance called vanilla, which is used in confectionery for giving a delicious perfume to chocolate, liqueurs, &c. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. By altering the food of an animal we may considerably alter all the above-mentioned odours, scents, as well as smells; yet essentially they will always retain their specific odoriferous type. Five Years of Theosophy These were imbedded in a grooved margin, by means of a resinous compound, exhaling such spices, that the canoes were odoriferous as the Indian chests of the Maldives. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The exquisite pleasure derived from smelling fragrant flowers would almost instinctively induce man to attempt to separate the odoriferous principle from them, so as to have the perfume when the season denies the flowers. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Perspiration is copious, and the ancient relationship between the cutaneous and sexual systems seems to evoke a general activity of the skin and its odoriferous secretions. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy A few other useful substances, such as vanilla, the costus, or putchuk, mace, soy, and some of the odoriferous woods I have included under this section. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He used also to burn camphor on odoriferous wood and enjoy the fragrant smell, while he never refused perfumes when offered them as a present. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man But nothing appeared more then Nature it selfe without art: who confusedly hath brought forth roses abundantly, wilde, but odoriferous, and to sense very comfortable. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Olibanum is partially soluble in alcohol, and, like most of the balsams, probably owes its perfume to a peculiar odoriferous body, associated with the benzoic acid it contains. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants But these umbrageous and odoriferous hills, knew how deeply he loved her, for he had spoken of his thraldom to them when he might not speak to her under pain of shame and debasement. The Son of Clemenceau The roots are fibrous, hard, and tough, covered with an odoriferous bark; on the outside of a greyish brown, and on the inside of a reddish hue. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. An odoriferous extract, called by the Chinese Shoo-heang, is likewise particularised, but it is not possible now to identify it. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 We looked into many of the houses and found them empty, but always laid out with mats, and delightfully situated among odoriferous shrubs. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 Caraway.—This odoriferous principle is drawn by distillation from the seeds of the Carum carui. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants The wood is the best that can be found for making charcoal, and it yields wine, odoriferous water, sugar, and oil. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 The governor walked upon leaves of gold and silver and rich silks, all the ladies as he passed sprinkling him from their windows with odoriferous waters, and strewing him with flowers. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The king of this island was a very comely personage, of an olive complexion, with long black hair, his body being perfumed with the odoriferous oils of storax and benzoin, and painted with various colours. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. In that case only the area, which this fence inclosed around the hut, was planted with the odoriferous grove, which is so much in request with the natives. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 To this flower we would direct particular attention, as one well adapted for experiments to obtain its odoriferous principle in this country, our climate being good for its production. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants "The fragrance, as they drew near the land, says Amadas in his report, was as if they had been in the midst of some delicate garden, abounding in all manner of odoriferous flowers." Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical The land produces all kind of garden and medicinal plants, and the mountains are covered with the herb Basil and other odoriferous herbs. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The caçique has several orchards, yielding a great variety of fine fruits, as oranges, lemons, figs, pomegranates, pumpkins, melons, and many others; with a variety of odoriferous plants, as rosemary, thyme, and the like. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. The inclosures, plantations, and houses, were exactly in the same style as at Ea-oonhe, and the people had never failed to plant odoriferous shrubs round their dwellings. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 I need scarcely say, that it is the benzoic acid of the urine which is the odoriferous principle. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants Some parts that were low and level had a wet and peat-like surface, bounded by small tracts of flowering shrubs and odoriferous plants, that perfumed the air with the fragrance of their oils.* An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 Ursus added, "The existence of the hoemorrhoüs is quite as true as that of the odoriferous hyena, and of the civet described by Castellus." The Man Who Laughs A few odoriferous ashes alone would be left for my urn. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 580, Supplemental Number The fruit resembles the berries of the laurel; an odoriferous oil is extracted from it adapted for ointments, which are much used by the Indians. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The Ketaki, a highly odoriferous flower, was used in giving fragrance to the wine. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes It is highly odoriferous; if bruised it communicates its agreeable scent to the fingers, and when dry perfumes the hay. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II It flies through the chamber of contentment, and there is the sun's radiance within:—the poor chest of drawers is odoriferous with violets. Pictures of Sweden The VIOLET, Viola, Puroos, is a class containing many beautiful flowers, some highly ornamental and others odoriferous. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Seated on our odoriferous couch, beneath the shade of a single umbrella, to protect our whole party from the scorching sun, we glided wearily down the stream, through that long, tedious day. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest A day or two of this and then the coast, with Shanghai sprawling upon the bank, writhing with life, odoriferous, noisy, perpetually awake. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 Though they are often of great height, though their leaves are large, their flowers rosy and odoriferous, we do not discover them easily. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen They are excellent early flowers, and very odoriferous. Gardening for the Million Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden The tender Daphnè had thrown her beautiful arm round one of the young willows in flower, and, trusting to its support, leaned gracefully over the waterfall, in the shadow of its odoriferous leaves. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 You luxuriate amidst beautiful gardens glowing with roses, jessamines, honey-suckles, and a thousand other odoriferous shrubs and flowers in full bloom. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827 Their burial-grounds are inclosed by cypress and other dark lofty trees, the lower parts of which are interwoven with odoriferous shrubs and creeping plants, forming an almost impenetrable hedge. Travels through the Empire of Morocco Strangers to the name and properties of that odoriferous gum, the Saracens, mistaking it for salt, mingled the camphire in their bread, and were astonished at the bitterness of the taste. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Though extremely ugly, they are much better shaped than such of their predecessors as I have referred to; and they are rather picturesque to the eye, though far from odoriferous to the nose. Reprinted Pieces The chimney of the new house, in short, belching forth its kitchen smoke, impregnated the whole air with the scent of meats, fowls, and fishes, spicily concocted with odoriferous herbs, and onions in abundance. House of the Seven Gables Chester Sloane, spelling "odoriferous" with two f's, was made to feel that he could never live down the disgrace of it, either in this world or that which is to come. Anne of Avonlea They were an odoriferous lot, who smoked diligently and played cards without ceasing, but in deference to my presence they swore only mildly and under their breath. The Story of a Pioneer The civets, being celebrated for their odoriferous secretion, are likely animals to have been naturalized. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Here Pen began sprinkling himself with Eau-de-Cologne, and carefully scenting his hair and whiskers with that odoriferous water. The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy The erupting lava of a pent-up work-a-week, odoriferous of strong foods and wilted clothing, poured hotly down that boulevard of the bourgeoise, Ocean Avenue. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It As many odoriferous bodies are observed to diffuse perfumes, from year to year, without sensible diminution of bulk or weight, he appears never to have impoverished his mint of flattery by his expenses, however lavish. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 On the exterior part of the vessel is a promenade, decorated with evergreens, orange and rose trees, jasmines, and other odoriferous plants. Paris as It Was and as It Is Though this imaginative class of writers have said so much of its balmy airs and odoriferous gales, we find it nearly everywhere the most reluctant, churlish, and fickle of the four seasons. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish The author just named, describes the "balsam of Aaron" as a very fine oil, which emits no scent or smell, and is very proper for preparing odoriferous ointments. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Dancing had been interrupted for awhile; and in a hall, connected with a conservatory, filled with rare and odoriferous plants, a concert was beginning. The Secrets of the Great City Here and there appeared little islands perfumed with odoriferous plants, and resembling baskets of flowers, floating on the tranquil surface of the ocean. American Institutions and Their Influence Two sisters of the king then shrouded the corpse in a sitting posture, overlaid it with perfumes and odoriferous gums, frankincense and myrrh, and, lastly, swaddled it in a fine winding-sheet. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The fruits and flowers and odoriferous shrubs of the island sent forth grateful perfumes, so that Columbus gave it the name of La Huerta, or the Garden. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) And why, indeed, Naso; but for smelling out the odoriferous flowers of fancy, the jerks of invention. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded The family were at tea; the fragrant herb filled the room with its aroma; the brown toast was odoriferous; and everything pleasant and charming. Redburn. His First Voyage The peculiar odoriferous substance, secreted in two glandular sacs near the root of the tail, is "castoreum," more generally known as "bark stone" among the trappers. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. Under the canopy, and just over little Fâ-ying's urn, the whitest and most fragrant flowers, gathered and arranged by those who loved her best in life, formed a bright odoriferous bower. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok There is not one which does not produce odoriferous trees and perfumes in abundance Columbus thought himself at one time in the midst of these islands. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) They had reached the "beyond" at last, and the odoriferous little bedrooms, the bustle of the preparation, the cares of their lives, were behind. Crooked Trails The women wear around the head a ring of cloth inside of which are various odoriferous leaves and flowers of doubtful appreciation by civilised olfactory senses. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 Riding home one afternoon, he spied a skunk "shuffling along in the erratic manner usual to that odoriferous quadruped;" following it at a very short distance was an eagle-vulture, evidently bent on mischief. The Naturalist in La Plata At the instant I smell something, my sense is irritated, or put in motion, by the parts that exhale from the odoriferous body. Good Sense Here Pen began sprinkling himself with eau-de-Cologne, and carefully scenting his hair and whiskers with that odoriferous water. The History of Pendennis No sensation of sorrow fretted me when on that lovely Monday morn I saw the sail of the odoriferous cutter a mere fleck of saintly white on the sky-line among the islands to the north. My Tropic Isle Two attractive young girls sold me their primitive necklaces, consisting of small pieces of the stalks of different plants, some of them odoriferous, threaded on a string. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 The side-door for "jugs and bottles" gave on to a dirty and odoriferous mews, down which my destination lay. A Girl Among the Anarchists These islands of mould, decorated with beautiful and odoriferous plants, resemble the blocks of granite covered with flowers, which the inhabitants of the Alps call gardens or courtils, and which pierce the glaciers of Switzerland. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Blood-raw he proved to be on this occasion, so that Oldbuck half threatened to throw the greasy sea-fowl at the head of the negligent housekeeper, who acted as priestess in presenting this odoriferous offering. The Antiquary — Volume 01 The tables are covered with fringed table-cloths, and strewn with odoriferous herbs; one of them, called the Great Table, is reserved for the persons of distinction. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period To the top of a spear was tied a tail feather of the rhinoceros hornbill, symbolising rapid movement, and also a woman's skirt of fibre with a bunch of odoriferous leaves attached. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 One of the handsomest species, with very large, glossy, evergreen leaves, and deliciously odoriferous, creamy-white flowers, that are often fully 6 inches across. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs The odoriferous vanilla and festoons of bignonia decorated the entrance; and above, on the summit of the hill, the arrowy branches of the palm-trees waved murmuring in the air. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 It was as if we were sailing by some odoriferous shore, in the vernal season of violets. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War He thought of the garret in which it had been written, the wretched surroundings, the odoriferous food, the thick crockery, the smoke-palled vista of roofs and chimneys. The Cinema Murder The lake is entered suddenly, amid clumps of a big species of water plant which in season has long white odoriferous flowers. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 The modern capital is placed in a valley upon the gentle slope of several hills by which it is surrounded, and whose heights are crowned with lovely gardens breathing odoriferous sweets. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. Her face was artistically painted; cheeks vermillion; lips browned, with an odoriferous composition; eye-lashes blackened with antimony; and on the forehead and tips of the chin little blue stars. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. Privately, he's not above profiteering, foreclosing the mortgage on the old homestead, and swearing to an odoriferous income-tax return. Alias the Lone Wolf SAVORY.—This we find described by Columella, a voluminous Roman writer on agriculture, as an odoriferous herb, which, "in the brave days of old," entered into the seasoning of nearly every dish. The Book of Household Management Ever and anon the red-hot breezes kissed the honest old man's innocent cheek, and slobbered grate capsules of odoriferous moisture, which ran in little silvery streams from his reclinin' form. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 21, August 20, 1870 It was a long, an oily, and odoriferous job. The Mystery Haller relates that some papers which had been perfumed by a grain of ambergris, were still very odoriferous after a lapse of forty years. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics The odoriferous exhalation giving strong evidence of the latter commodity. Marguerite Verne The rich bronze which embossed its gates, the myriads of lamps which illuminated its aisles, have disappeared; and its interior roof of odoriferous and curiously carved wood has been cut up into guitars and snuff-boxes. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 When the sea is up, the scene is gay, busy, and interesting; but on its ebb the sands here are not Page 399 clean and inviting, but dark and muddy, and the contrary of odoriferous. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 Colored fires are supplied for the same purpose, but are subject to the drawback of being somewhat odoriferous in combustion. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Besides grape sugar, honey contains manna, mucilage, pollen, acid, and other vegetable odoriferous substances and juices. Locusts and Wild Honey It grows to the height of nine feet, and is loaded with odoriferous flowers, with which the goat hunters, that we met in our road, had decorated their hats. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 As usual the streets were laid out at right angles, and the houses of the Indians embowered in trees, many of which are grown entirely for the beautiful odoriferous flowers they produce. The Naturalist in Nicaragua How he tramples upon the heart’s-ease: how, with quivering snout, he roots up lilies - odoriferous bulbs! Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures You will recall that jag of odoriferous spruce your excitable partner was chump enough to buy from the Ricks Lumber & Logging Company. Cappy Ricks Retires Those colossal markets and their teeming odoriferous masses of food had hastened the crisis. The Fat and the Thin The trunks of these last are covered with very odoriferous plants of vanilla, which in general flower only in the month of April. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 But they were supported and carried to a sofa, where they were brought to themselves again, by throwing odoriferous water upon their faces, and giving them other things to smell. The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 There grow oranges, almonds, wild grapes and many other kinds of odoriferous trees. The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America He was absorbed in his odoriferous feast when out of a clump of dwarf balsams a few yards away appeared an Indian. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars And all these feathers freshly plucked were still warm and odoriferous, seemingly endowed with life. The Fat and the Thin It yields a whitish liquid, and very odoriferous resin, which was formerly employed by the Cumanagoto and Tagiri Indians, to perfume their idols. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 No sooner did I lie down to rest than I thought myself in a most odoriferous arbour, so sweet and fragrant were the sheets. Letters from an American Farmer Aristophanes promises his auditors that if they will retain the ideas of the comic poet carefully, as they keep dried fruits in boxes, their garments shall smell odoriferous of wisdom throughout the year. Complete Short Works of George Meredith Not a few flowers are both conspicuous and odoriferous. Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom For an illustration we may take the odoriferous musk. Nature Cure It is one of the most odoriferous of the pot herbs, and gives to a salad a delightful aromatic warmth. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken The balls were scented with perfumes, and the courts strewed with odoriferous herbs and flowers, which were distributed in profusion among the guests as they arrived. Atlantis : the antediluvian world The bushes on the border of the terrace were covered with silver stars and on the hillsides the laurel-trees threw their odoriferous flame. The Red Lily — Complete The bushes on the border of the terrace were covered with silver stars and on the hillsides the laurel- trees threw their odoriferous flame. The Red Lily — Volume 02 This odoriferous substance is secreted, i.e., formed, in a double glandular pouch near the tail, and the Dutch keep the creature in captivity, so that it shall afford them a continual supply. Swiss Family Robinson Odoriferous,—because odoriferous: that which contains most variety of savour and smell we say is most odoriferous; now breeches, I presume, are incident to that variety, and therefore odoriferous breeches. Cynthia's Revels The sight is pleased, The scent regaled, each odoriferous leaf, Each opening blossom, freely breathes abroad Its gratitude, and thanks him with its sweets. The Task and Other Poems That hedge was like a drift of odoriferous snow the hawthorn bloom, and primroses sparkled on its bank like topazes. A Woman-Hater If we must come among them, they ought to be made a little odoriferous first. Under Two Flags But nothing appeared more than nature itself without art: who confusedly hath brought forth roses abundantly, wild, but odoriferous, and to sense very comfortable. Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland These men are assailed by the people, who pelt them with oranges, lemons, and other odoriferous fruits, all which they bear most patiently. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India The scent of oranges, of flowering myrtles, and other odoriferous plants was diffused upon the air, and often, from these embowered retreats, a strain of music stole on the calm, and 'softened into silence.' The Mysteries of Udolpho Beside grape sugar, honey contains manna, mucilage, pollen, acid, and other vegetable odoriferous substances and juices. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers Can one believe that odoriferous emanations diffused along the route are going to last for several days? The Mason-Bees On the other hand, dogs— for instance, rough and smooth terriers—differ much in this respect; and M. Godron states that the hairless so-called Turkish dog is more odoriferous than other dogs. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 That is a wonderful coast, where the climate is sweeter and the nights still brighter than in Rome, odoriferous and transparent. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero These several facts indicate that worms possess some power of smell; and that they discover by this means odoriferous and much-coveted kinds of food. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits The males, and rarely the females, of many kinds of bats have glands and protrudable sacks situated in various parts; and it is believed that these are odoriferous. The Descent of Man The odoriferous effluvia that can emanate from these relics certainly possess very diverse characters. The Mason-Bees "No, thank you," said Erica, recoiling a little from the very odoriferous contents of the pipkin. We Two, a novel When dinner was over, the nurse gone back to the patient and Captain Harrison to his club, Cutty lit his odoriferous pipe and patrolled the windows of his study. The Drums of Jeopardy So we three travelled down to Southampton together one hot summer day, and were rowed out to the Aurora, an uncommonly neat little schooner which lay in that over-rated and frequently odoriferous roadstead, Southampton Water. Derrick Vaughan, Novelist The development of these organs is intelligible through sexual selection, if the most odoriferous males are the most successful in winning the females, and in leaving offspring to inherit their gradually perfected glands and odours. The Descent of Man The white is held in greatest esteem in physick, tho' it be opacous; when it is rubbed against anything, it is odoriferous, and it yields more volatile salt than the rest. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. In one of these odoriferous mansions, Mr. Hunt occasionally took up his abode, that he might be at hand to hasten the loading of the ship. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains So far, we had not happened upon any pigs, or goats either, although we saw many indications of the latter odoriferous animal. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Aristophanes promises his auditors that if they will retain the ideas of the comic poet carefully, as they keep dried fruits in boxes, their garments shall smell odoriferous of wisdom throughout the year. An Essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit This is probably carried on in some cases by the powerful odours emitted by the males during the breeding-season; the odoriferous glands having been acquired through sexual selection. The Descent of Man On the ruins of that grand edifice, "flowery glades and thickets of odoriferous trees extended in ever-winding labyrinths upon immense platforms, and dizzy arches suspended in the air." History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science He stretched forth his hand, and touched stone; he rose to his seat, and found himself lying on his bournous in a bed of dry heather, very soft and odoriferous. The Count of Monte Cristo As the males of most animals search for the females, these odoriferous glands probably serve to excite or charm the female, rather than to guide her to the spot where the male may be found. The Descent of Man Musk-deer, canine teeth of male; male, odoriferous organs of the; winter change of the. The Descent of Man |
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