单词 | odorous |
例句 | “Balderdash. Is this because I hissed at that odorous dog?” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Hmmm, a thoughtful girl. Cumin is what I advise. Rare and odorous. Not in your queen’s herb bed, I am sure. A poultice applied to the side. I will prepare it now.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Swinging their grocery bags full of clean watery green onions and odorous liver-wurst and red catsup and white bread, they would dare each other on past the limits set by their stern mothers. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The air temperature in the building had soared beyond ninety degrees, and the place had turned steamy, odorous, alive with monkey calls. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood aside and she peered down into the obscurity odorous of dank earth and mold and rubber. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Northeast, small ants are probably odorous house ants, Potter said. The trick to getting rid of ants for good (it’s not a spray) 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z He finds self-help books not just “ineffectual” but “odorous.” Finding Alarm and Consolation About the Apocalypse in Two New Books 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The car’s heater was issuing a stale and odorous warmth, but Alex remained chilled. Theodore Weesner, Author of ‘The Car Thief,’ Dies at 79 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But aside from the name — a variant of Hamnet — attempts to draw comparisons between that masterpiece and the author’s son are odorous. Review | Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’ reimagines the life and death of Shakespeare’s only son 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But “Dumb and Dumber,” which presented itself as an invigorating blast of odorous fun, earned its laughs partly because it didn’t soften its no-frills absurdity and heartburning guff about life being a box of chocolates. ‘Dumb and Dumber To’: Carrey and Daniels Strike Again 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In the novel, you write: "The wind blowing across the British Isles was odorous with fear of asylum seekers." Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: my new novel is about love, race... and hair 2013-04-06T23:05:05Z Perception is not limited to sight, of course: the speaker of "Pheromones" has a sense of smell as acute as a dog's, and the poem rhapsodises the "odorous tapestries" of a pub gents. Collected Poems by Peter Redgrove ? review 2012-02-10T22:55:02Z Then, of course, there are odorous house ants and others that commonly contaminate food sources. Motherlode Blog: Toddlers, Ants and Crumbs: Calling the Bug Lady 2013-08-14T19:45:17Z In contrast to auteurs who exalt the “sanctity” of the theatre experience, some film critics welcome the prospect of watching new releases at home as an escape from the raucous, odorous reality of some multiplexes. Hollywood gathering puts focus on Sean Parker's home cinema proposal 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The incandescent bulb’s bright light replaced the dim and often odorous illumination of oil and gas lamps that brought the risk of fire and, in the case of gas, of suffocation and explosions. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Within the odorous goo — a curiosity for locals, tourists and schoolchildren on field trips — more than 3.5 million fossils have been discovered. The La Brea Tar Pits are full of mysteries. Here are three of the most puzzling 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Still, the stockings were certainly odorous enough to entice mosquitoes. Some People Really Are Mosquito Magnets, and They’re Stuck That Way 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z This oil contains odorous compounds— in the case of the dark-eyed junco, it smells like leaf litter and soil. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z A chemical leak at an industrial facility in Atwater Village on Thursday prompted a hazardous material response and sent a massive cloud of odorous smoke into the air over Northeast L.A. Chemical spill in Atwater Village prompts evacuation, hazmat response 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “The old-fashioned composting toilets — which used to be called outhouses — were pretty odorous.” Perspective | The Audubon Naturalist Society is flush with a new donation: Composting toilets 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z There, a chance encounter with an older member of the community, who remembered the researchers who first described the species decades prior, led them to a particularly odorous subterranean cave. Meet the Bat Woman and Bat Man of India 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Terrible smells even intruded when nothing odorous was around. What Can Covid-19 Teach Us About the Mysteries of Smell? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z They were designing a toilet for use in the developing world, but found that odorous waste built up on the toilet bowl surface. Scientists develop slippery toilet coating to stop poo sticking 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Dr. Preti attributed this more to diet, metabolism and self-care, Dr. Lundstrom to the possibility — which he is in the process of investigating — that ongoing inflammation leads to odorous cell decay. Do Older People Have a Different Smell? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The dried-up carnage is still visible and odorous along the road while dark specks in the pavement show where many other frogs were crushed. Frog population explodes in region of Vermont 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The rotten egg smell “is caused by decaying organic material in the raw wastewater that releases odorous compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide,” according to a city report. New odor control system should bring relief to Laguna Beach neighborhood by summer, city officials say 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z For years, Herring has dealt with what court documents filed on her behalf describe as “odorous fecal and urinous mist” coming from the waste-spraying system on her neighbor Dwight Strickland’s hog operation. After Florence, Manure Lagoons Breach, and Residents Brace for the Rising Filth 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z And the most odorous of all is perhaps Wodehouse himself. Has fiction lost its sense of humour? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Countless mimosa tree branches were felled so that women could receive gifts of small bouquets of the odorous yellow flowers. International Women’s Day 2018: Beyond #MeToo, With Pride, Protests and Pressure 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z At other times the widows sit around thinking about “their nether parts, hairy and odorous and for many Christian centuries unspeakable”, as you do. Pushing back: why it's time for women to rewrite the story 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z There was no reference here to the announcement’s odorous timing, but that was the point Trump chose to address. Liberals can’t hope to beat Trump until they truly understand him | John Harris 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Flightless and stingless, the odorous weta are easy prey for rats and even mice. Saving the god of ugly things: New Zealand battles to bring back its rodent-sized insects 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z At its extreme, that approach is expressed in what Mr. Greene called “comical, silly” material like “Stink Thumb,” which derives its title from Ana’s fascination with thumb-sucking and its odorous aftermath. Years After Newtown Massacre, a Father Plays Through the Pain 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The embryo's survival may be enhanced by the odorous, oily secretions of the mother's preen gland that grease the eggs' shells during laying and incubation. Ornithology: Oology unshelled : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z But then it mysteriously turned yellow and became odorous and unsafe. Dallas-area community struggles without water, sewer service 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z When it comes to odorous annoyances, San Francisco officials hope a fresh coat of paint will succeed where manners and bladders have failed. San Francisco tests pee-repellent paint to ward off public urinators 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In fact, the smell is so noticeable that the insect’s common name is the “odorous house ant.” Ant Smells Like Blue Cheese For A Reason 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Oh, and the ramp’s odorous reputation doesn’t put him off, either. W.Va. farmer spreads cultivation of ramps to the world 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Missouri, the defending SEC East champion, has subjected its home fans to an odorous Indiana loss and a 34-0 shutout by Georgia. Arizona, Utah have shifted the balance of power in the Pac-12 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Then, remembering the odorous shell, the sergeant felt a rising fear. The Secret U.S. Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z She still inhales deeply as she kisses her three boys on the top of their heads and tries smelling lotions, cooking and other odorous items. Lost sense of smell often invisible, untreatable problem 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The judges weighed their options, while the dogs waited backstage in the hot and somewhat odorous green room. Dogs conduct selves well at symphony audition 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z To investigate the limits of humans' sense of smell, Keller and his colleagues prepared scent mixtures with 10, 20 or 30 components selected from a collection of 128 odorous molecules. Human Nose Can Detect 1 Trillion Odors 2014-03-20T20:45:00Z After talking to researchers in the field, she learned that certain diseases, such as lung cancer, noticeably alter the composition of bodily fluids, producing odorous compounds that show up in urine and sometimes blood. Can bees be trained to sniff out cancer? 2013-12-14T15:00:00Z The walnut-stain tan—he believed now that it was a tan—of her face and neck would most likely continue into her cleavage, which would be deep, crêpey-skinned, odorous and hot. Alice Munro: “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” 2013-10-14T04:00:00Z While working on her doctorate at the University of Otago in New Zealand, Dr. McQueen and her colleagues performed a statistical analysis of bacterial population found on odorous garments. My Sweaty Valentine 2013-02-14T15:15:11.810Z It remains hard to escape Lance's odorous presence, however. The Agenda: Paul Lambert on thin ice and sibling rivalry in the NFL 2013-01-19T16:15:01Z The odorous laborers from the northern states are merely “migrants.” Letter from India: The Grouse in the Heart of Mumbai 2012-11-21T14:00:31Z The right way to view flavours is as configurations of sapid, odorous and textural properties of foods or liquids that we track using a combination of our senses. Complexities of flavour 2012-06-25T13:20:55.477Z All these fluids begin to stink when bacteria break down the various chemicals they contain—especially steroids and lipids—into smaller, odorous molecules that easily waft into the air. Scents and Senescence: "Old Person Smell" Is Real, but Not Necessarily Offensive 2012-05-30T21:15:00.467Z The air of the store was odorous with appetizing scents, attesting the baker's concocting skill. The Misfit Christmas Puddings 2012-05-22T15:16:50.590Z She resolutely maintained that she could show her intense patriotism in better, safer, and more odorous ways. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z P. coronàrius, L., the common Mock Orange or Syringa of cultivation, from S. Eu., with cream-colored odorous flowers, has sometimes escaped. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The address that Father Dum�ny had sent led her to a little French hotel with a narrow, dark entrance, dimly lighted by an odorous lamp. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z For this proposition there is much to be said, though, in truth, we must accept the dictum of Dogberry that “comparisons are odorous” The usual approach to Mt. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The wallflower in the cleft of the red sandstone wall gave out with odorous sighs the store of warm sunlight which it had imbibed all day. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Warmth and an odorous calm pervaded the shadowy alleys between them. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Tobacco contains an acrid, dark brown oil, an alkaloid, nicotine, and another substance called nicotianine, in which exists its odorous and volatile principles. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z It is claimed that their odorous secretion is suppressed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z God did anoint thee with His odorous oil To wrestle, not to reign; and he assigns All thy tears over, like pure crystallines, For younger fellow-workers of the soil To wear for amulets. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z The third, whose acute hunger brought him one dark night to the house in search of the odorous walrus fat, was received with a volley and was found dead the next morning. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The cliff is red and yellow; the grass slopes and the jutting crags which break them are odorous with rosemary. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z A cool breeze blew seaward from the wooded mountains, odorous of spices and tropical blossoms. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z As a proof of the intimate connexion between smell and respiration, when the breath is held odorous substances are not perceived, and it is only after expiration that they are again recognised. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z I gave the world the fruit of earlier hours: O Solitude! reward me with some flowers; Or if their odorous bloom thou dost deny, Rain down some meteors from the winter sky! Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z There, on page forty-two, behold my odorous specimen, true to life! Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Thus devoting her time, her strength, her fortune to Christ and to the poor, "She filled her odorous lamp with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not shame." Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Now the oak leaves were turned yellow and brown; the huckleberry bushes in duller hues of the same; moss was dry and crisp, and ferns odorous in the warm air. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Research published last year pointed to secretions from the areolar gland "bumps" on mother's nipples as the source of the behavior-modifying, odorous molecules that cue a baby to find its food source. Do Pheromones Play a Role in Our Sex Lives? 2012-02-13T18:45:00.233Z What all that Afric's golden rivers roll, Her odorous woods, and shining ivory stores? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The state is odorously rotten—but everything else is charming. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z This perennial, odorous member of the natural order Arace� is one of our most common meadow and bog plants. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Here was darkness, odorous with stale incense, dotted with glimmering lights, moving with men. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Propolis, prop′ō-lis, n. a red, resinous, odorous substance like wax collected by bees and used to stop crevices in the hive, strengthen cells, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Thirty thousand bulls I have sacrificed with odorous herbs and perfumes of all kinds. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z You will have been living in a crowd, and I expect you to return all garlanded and odorous with anecdote and reminiscence. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z It was a clear night of early June, odorous with messages of hedgerows along country lanes and uplands of young grass, and of bells ringing over meadows. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Here, at any rate, “Mrs. Partington’s” remark that “comparisons is odorous” would be altogether in order. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z With thee no herbs and fragrant spice are seen— Such odorous tribute gave the Magdalene; But these—no herbs nor spices equal them— These little liquid drops, each tear a gem. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Our host was a young fisherman, who helped us and our luggage up the slimy bank to his canvas quarters, which we found to be 122 dry, although odorous of fish. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Often in the earliest dawn she would rise from the springy, odorous bed of balsam boughs and slip out alone for her morning swim. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z He forgot about airing his frock coat; it might remain in its odorous tomb. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Incense fills the hall with its warm, odorous breath. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z I feel no desire to own these huge aggregations of odorous beauty. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z A warm supper, more plentiful than dainty, had been supplied to him in the common room, odorous of tobacco-smoke, rum, cwrw, tar, and salt water. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Finally, a lacker table on wheels, overhung by a fringed canopy that protected an enormous bowl of rarest Ming whither odorous vapours ascended from the flowery liquid, was pushed along in slow and reverend state. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z I presume that after this treatment they will last and be odorous for ever. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z Within, the arras hardly seems to stir Its languorous folds of purple, blue and green, Whose colours part or mix, as rise and fall The pine fire's odorous gleams on roof and wall. Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z Beautiful palaces were built upon the sites of the Roman halls, gardens were shady with palms, and odorous with the blossom of orange trees, and there were hundreds of public baths. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The aged man is convinced that in his youth the sky was bluer, the rose more odorous, the women more beautiful than now, but an impartial observer would pityingly shake his head at this. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z There I move serenely from shelf to shelf and hark to the muffled thunder of volumes clapped together to exclude the odorous dust. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Zoned in fair wise and delicately shod, They keep the Feast of Palms, when maidens pale, Whose scarlet silken robes on trestles hang, Greet them with odorous boughs and bid them hail. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This young man was quite well aware that he bore a very odorous—in fact a malodorous—reputation among even his friends. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z The nightingales still sing among the odorous orange bloom, and in the tangles of roses birds build their nests. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z He pressed on, past Caucabe the Star, down the hedges of roses between the emerald oceans of young grain and the odorous shade of orchards. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Mark the flambeaux guttering and sputtering into an odorous death. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But deep in the glen's bosom Summer slept in the fire Of the odorous gorse-blossom And the hot scent of the brier. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z While sailing among these bowery ocean gardens, and gathering their odorous products, the poetic Maximilianus was presented with one of the immortal birds that protected a hero in battle, "the bird of God." The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Beneath the odorous orange trees, where innumerable nightingales warble, one may watch the afternoon procession of carriages and pedestrians. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z On its margin grows an odorous moss, while its gelid and translucent waters are esteemed a remedy for many disorders. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z I saw a woman stand Under the seas of bloom, Under the waves of colour and light, The showery snow and rose of the odorous trees That made a glory of earth. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z But swiftly o'er the springy floor she went, And drew the odorous air like draughts of wine. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z The lamp of his faith burned clear and odorous oil. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Myriads of the most beautiful beetles buzz in the air, and sparkle like jewels on the fresh and green leaves, or on odorous flowers. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z Little by little I grew to know the natives by name and station: went, even into their one-roomed houses, dark and smoky, thatched with palm leaves, and odorous with charcoal stoves. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The twilight is thronged with her ghosts; The grasses speak only of her, The leaves whisper her name forever; The odorous fields are full of her. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z At this moment the air was tense with electricity, absolutely motionless, and saturated with odorous moisture. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z They went down into the little hotel dining-room then for breakfast, and found it quite deserted, but neat and sweet, and pleasantly odorous of bacon. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z I wanted that full treasury of her warm blood and odorous hair and large and mobile eyes. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Particles are constantly escaping from odorous bodies; and, by being inhaled in respiration, they are thrown in contact with the mucous membrane. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z When the Phœnix had attained the age of five hundred years, it built a funeral pile of odorous wood, on which it was consumed. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Mr Scratchley, the old solicitor, was as good as his word, and the two sat down together to smoke a couple of beautiful Havana cigars, very large and odorous. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z At last he went to his packs, and when he returned offered her a package of special sweetmeats and a little box full of odorous Turkish herbs good for various ailments. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z It is not the light at which their lamps are lit, but it is the odorous oil which feeds their flame. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The peasant girls come trooping in from the neighbouring villages to help to husk the pods, and sit them down upon the odorous heaps. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Yet the air was heavily odorous with the sweet breath of some species of mimosa bloom, and the ground was for the most part free from undergrowth. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Then I had to back out quickly for the late inmates had left an odorous legacy behind them. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z He believed her, and never asked what would be at the end of a path strewn with such odorous flowers. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z As spring advances, the woods are dotted with bright little star flowers and the unpleasantly odorous May apple and the white Trillium with its three long petals. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z When he had reread the article he tossed the paper aside, lay back on the odorous new-mown grass, looked up at the deep-blue sky, and watched the passing of a pure-white cloud. Subconscious Religion 2011-08-22T02:00:58.937Z This was a particularly odorous comparison; it was made some twenty years ago. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z Smelling the odorous wet blood, the dogs exultantly howled. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z But when they rode, as they often did, out upon the heights—above the canyon, for instance—there was always a cooler and more pleasantly odorous breeze. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z “A ball of nard,” an unguent of spikenard, odorous and highly aromatic and restorative. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The faint perfume of flower and leaf made the soft, moist air odorous and sweet, and there was a delicious coolness that seemed to give strength to her enervated frame. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z In purest purple and sweet white Treads up the happier hills of light, Bloom, cloudy-borne, song in her hair And balm and beam of odorous air. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z The sisters had wandered far, and filled their baskets, but still there were always fresh blossoms to pluck, odorous violets or primroses, and delicate scraps of moss or early leaf. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z This door was open and a thin blue haze—odorous and appetizing—floated out of the kitchen. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z A faint and odorous vapour steamed up from wet and darkly lustrous asphalt. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z With that, he pulled down a branch of musk roses nodding above his head; broke it, tore off the petals,until he had a double handful, and buried his face in the odorous mass. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z It was a note coarsely written and odorous of tobacco, and it contained these words: We have waited for you five days. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z At the same moment a subtle strange perfume—not unlike some barbaric spice or odorous Indian herb—stole through the door, and an old woman, brown-faced, murky-eyed, and decrepit, entered with a respectful curtsey. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z This has occurred quite as often in dead of winter, as when the garden was odorous with flowers. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z The tent was divided by a red curtain; on a low wooden table burned a round iron pot filled with charcoal and curious odorous herbs; a pack of dirty cards lay near it. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z There were but two or three couples in the conservatory besides herself, and they, too, seemed to be lulled into silent musing by the subdued lights and odorous airs of the fairy-like haunt. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z There the soul bathes itself in indolence made odorous with regret and desire. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Of course they would risk it; and with a draught apiece from an odorous, dark-brown jug, and the gift of a flask that found its way to Stuart's pocket, they started. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z I touch the extension, I see the color, I am sensible of the odor; but do our senses attain the substance that is extended, colored, or odorous? Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z And through the open windows there floated a delicious atmosphere, fresh, cool and odorous, with the bloom-breath of tree and shrub. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Swim on, thou odorous wreath! swim on, Swim to my Juris' home, and there O whisper in his mother's ear: 'Say, wilt thou not thy Juris wed?— An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z From head to foot with subtle care, Slaves have perfumed her delicate skin With odorous oils and benzoin. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z And in the sweet dusk of the night, Rachel, the first to leave the fire, lay among the odorous, spicy branches of the cedar and watched the picture of the group about the fire. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z With the sanction of Doctor McClellan, the surgeon in charge, I had this enclosed and planted with such vegetables as were most useful and conducive to health, the odorous onion taking the lead. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z The atmosphere was close and disagreeably odorous; a great turf fire burned in the grate, and yet the outer door was kept as carefully shut as if July breezes were hurtful. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z When she had thrown open a top-floor-front window of that old, scaly, painted-brick retreat of hers last night, had she observed him standing in the shadow of the odorous gas tank opposite? Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z The sunlight fell in vivid yellow patches through the cool odorous gloom. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z In Bacchus and Ariadne it occurs in this passage “all luxuries that come from odorous gardens.” Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z It is far from unlikely that the glories of a Peel may be disregarded, forgotten, and unsung, when the trophies of a Soyer, still odorous, and unctuous, and fresh, shall be in every body's mouth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z On Monday morning, when Beatrice and Anna came downstairs, they found the breakfast odorously cooling on the table, and nobody in the room. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z They moved sturdily, heavily laden, along the route marked with the black and odorous formic acid exuded from the bodies of their comrades. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Ignoring the presence of his rival, Lamont passed aside and entered the scrub bush which fringed the odorous forest. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The honeysuckles lace the wall; The hyacinths grow fair and tall; And mellow sun and pleasant wind and odorous bees are over all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Down in the odorous troop-decks the men wrote long letters describing the battles in which they were already engaged, and the sound of quite mythical guns. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Dozens of smaller ones grew on every side, and many of these were covered with the odorous green mantle of the wild grapevine. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Their buzzing as they darted above the odorous pool of golden liquid made the sound Burl had heard. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Within that deep green shade of the forest, amidst the picturesque sweepings of the foliage, the heat rays of the sun could scarcely be felt, for odorous firs overspread their thick tresses above. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z This celebrated tooth-powder possesses three essential virtues, giving an odorous breath, cleansing and purifying the gums, and preserving the enamel; the last rarely found in popular tooth-powders. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z When the sun had but an hour to live, and the wind and the dust and the flies were already dwindling, we climbed down a cliff-path where the Indians kept their sacred but odorous goats. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Sweetly it lured me with its breath of odorous greenness; strongly it drew me by its very mystery of being, and I responded. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z But, in fact, to the unfamiliar sense, this tree of odorous coral has been delicious. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z But it was pleasant to bump swiftly along the hot, dusty white road, fringed with odorous, flowering weeds. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The sunshine came streaming down through the green, spreading boughs of the odorous pine trees, gilding their glistening leaves, and tinting with hues of gold the sparkling windows of Miss Jerusha's little cottage. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z "It is very nice; very rich and odorous, sister Mary." Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z For me, however, the odorous sanctuary of the fish-boxes was not to be. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z In the old cottage, with its roof of thatch, its crooked rafters, its odorous hedges and climbing vines, its leafy well and its tangled garden, everything remains the same. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Now the time was come when the flower produces its maximum of odorous pollen—a quickly passing hour difficult to seize. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z It was long since he had felt so fresh and strong, and as he walked upwards among the odorous pines he calmly reflected upon his life at Castle Osternau. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z Striding in and down the low, dingy, fur odorous room to the rear where Sarpy sat lazily smoking his pipe he exclaimed, "You were right, Sarpy, Nikumi has gone with the child." Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z In the moment's awkward silence that ensued, the little inn's clattery kitchen wafted up its pleasant, odorous, noon-day suggestion of coffee and bacon. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z From her window Lilly could see the ducks foraging, and the odorous, fruit-laden barges on their laborious way to market sunk deep in the water under their summer cargo. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z He plants your foot on odorous flowers; he fans your cheek with balmy breath; he overhangs your head with rosy clouds; he fills your ear with distant, drowsy music, charming every sense to rest. Gamblers and Gambling 2010-12-26T03:00:19.913Z Bonds was hardly an endearing figure, his personality often more odorous than the scent of garlic fries that permeate this stadium. Bonds era still looms large in San Francisco 2010-10-27T21:53:00Z The key to getting rid of the odorous house ant is finding their foraging trails and then trying to block or redirect them back outside, Raupp says. Ant infestation dazzles entomologists but prompts others to seek remedies 2010-07-20T04:00:00Z Back then Post-Human Services used to be a so-called “flat organization,” without titles or hierarchies, its organic, odorous young workers obsessed with but one goal—the total annihilation of death. Gary Shteyngart: “Kokiri.” 2010-06-07T04:00:00Z Invisible and subtile particles emanate from odorous bodies, and are brought by the respired air in contact with the terminal filaments of the olfactory nerve, upon which an agreeable or disagreeable impression is produced. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers Where are the songs of summer? with the sun, Opening the dusky eyelids of the south, Till shade and silence waken up alone, And morning sings with a warm odorous mouth. Heathen Mythology This queen of flowers, together with violets, both of which grow here in profusion, was famous even in Cicero's time, when luxurious Romans reclined upon pillows stuffed with the odorous leaves. The Story of Malta From every rambling roadside hedge Wild roses followed us with a swarm Of scents; the pines and every odorous tree Triumphed and rose above the languid sea. Challenge Its deep odorous shadow was crossed by oblongs of lemon-colored light from the windows. The Valiants of Virginia The dark, odorous earth looked up to the myriad stars, but was not lighted by them; a soft, languorous gloom lay over the land. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches An odorous air of delicious freshness passes over his burning eyeballs. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 They went along the corridor past the front room where Cleghorne snored the day away; past the kitchen whose open door exhaled an odorous breath of habitation; and through a stone pantry. Sinister Street, vol. 2 On the door hung, drying, the odorous pelt of a "varmint." The Tempering Because he rioted around for a period each afternoon in an odorous football suit he was already, in the careful Rogers' eyes, one of the most prominent of the students in town. The Guarded Heights A narrow lane led between the huge piles of odorous pine and beech wood, directly to the "hut," whose side view was no more aristocratic than the front. The Children of the World All day long the birds sang in the sunlight; the garden was gay with odorous grasses and blossoms. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Soane sat there, asleep, and odorous of alcohol, his flushed face buried in his arms. The Moonlit Way Mortal, mortal, have you heard, On an odorous summer eve, Rumors of an unknown word Bidding sorrow not to grieve,— Echoes of a silver voice Bidding every heart rejoice? Later Poems The very earth was odorous and the air was like balm, but Beatrice, usually susceptible to the beauties of Nature, was in too abstracted a mood to be conscious of the loveliness about her. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins An island full of hills and dells, All rumpled and uneven With green recesses, sudden swells, And odorous valleys driven So deep and straight that always there The wind is cradled to soft air. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II I tried to help the matter by putting freshly cut branches of odorous balsam fir under the wheels to help them grip. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway In odorous purple, where the falling warble Of water cascades and the plunged foam glows, A columned ruin lifts its sculptured marble Friezed with the chiselled rebeck and the rose. One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue The air was heavily odorous and the gas lights flared garishly, thrusting the stark shabbiness of the hall and its occupants into high relief. Thirty The odorous breeze, scented with honeyed clover and the perfume of roses, grew languid in its sweetness, and presently died away. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins They made their way past the waiters bearing their trays gleaming with straw-colored cocktails, bright with fruit, pleasantly odorous with freshly cooked meats and vegetables, on out into the street. The Shadow All about were blooming columbines and the odorous balsam. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway She was a pleasant girl dressed in Harris tweed strongly odorous from the rain. Carnival Mr. Vance had drawn up an easy chair to one side of the odorous fire and leaned silently back in its depths apparently lost in thought. A Daughter of the Union An evergreen climber, with oval leathery leaves, bearing in April clusters of greenish-white flowers, delightfully odorous. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens We regained the water front by a devious route and came down toward the quay among odorous fishing smacks and tangled nets. Where the Pavement Ends All that Kingsley has said regarding the use of the “divine weed” may be re-written, and with much more truth, in favour of the harmless and not more odorously objectionable peppermint. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa The room was dark and quiet and odorous. Elegy The notes were begrimed with every soil of the Pacific slope, and made odorous by association with every species of vice and uncleanliness to which human flesh is subject. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Huge nosegays as high as a man, made particularly odorous with wild sallow and torch-weed, were carried into the church. Black Forest Village Stories Peabody's stare dropped from that cryptic regard to the waiting brandy before him, the red liquor, odorous and maddening. Where the Pavement Ends The sky was cloudy, and the fresh spring air was wonderfully soft and odorous. Gertrude's Marriage I think of blackberry thickets and odorous grapevines, and cherry-trees and the delicious nuts which grew in profusion throughout the forest to the north. The Book of Courage The very hearth seemed glowing and odorous with roses and thyme. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) O your love was an odorous sachet of blisses! The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches But overhead the skies were cloudless; warm breezes, faintly odorous of spring and growing things, caressed their cheeks, and youth was in their hearts. Under Boy Scout Colors It was only plastered, but it was quite covered with odorous evergreen. Gertrude's Marriage Hepworth Coleman had heard much of the gay city, of its warm, odorous atmosphere, its hospitality, its social charm, the smack of reckless romance in all its ways. Eleven Possible Cases The sound of that small and strangely clear voice, after the odorous gibbering speech, almost appalled Mr. Dainopoulos. Command The child was but seven years old; but ever as he slept, an odorous flame issued from his mouth. The Lay of Havelok the Dane When dry it is white, coarse-grained, light, and odorous. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park There the fierce elephant wounds the scented bough To ease the torment of his burning brow; And bleeding pines their odorous gum distil To breathe rare fragrance o'er the sacred hill. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa In the great dark chamber of odorous forest and cedar. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms Dave Ballard was the only man in the room who immediately lighted the cigar of Strang's passing; the others seemed indifferent to the blandishments of the odorous goddess for the nonce. The Song of the Wolf Here, too, we have the odorous frangipane, the flower which Columbus found in such abundance on first landing in Cuba. The Pearl of India When the pursed-up leaves are as lips that yield Balm and balsam, and Spring,—concealed In the odorous green,—is so revealed, Halloo and oh! Undertones A rosy glow suffused the brightening sky; An odorous breeze came sweeping softly by. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa She utterly disconcerted Charles by enveloping him in a rapid gesture, her odorous lips were pressed against his cheek. The Bright Shawl With a grimace of disgust Olear again plunged into the odorous underbrush and traveled parallel to the trail. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Then on, for elders odorously will steal My senses till I climb up where they heal The livid heat of its malingering ray, And wooingly betray To memory many a long-forgotten day. Song-Surf Wrapt in his odorous and many-colored robe, he took staff in hand and moved pretty vigorously to the head of the staircase. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 It was not cold but really pleasantly warm, and the rough road along which they were driving was richly odorous. The "Genius" An odorous wind blew from the pine forests. Francezka In odorous purple, where the falling warble Of water cascades and the plunged foam glows, A columned ruin heaps its sculptured marble Curled with the chiselled rebeck and the rose. Days and Dreams Poems There is no flower of wood or lea, No Juneday flower, as fair as she: Rose,—odorous with beauty of Life's first and best,— Behold thy sister here confessed! The Garden of Dreams Thy care is fixed, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, 10 And hope that reaps not shame. Minor Poems by Milton The two scientists slogged through the steamy, odorous jungle of Venus and soon reached the lizard-man, who, weighed down by his captive, had not been able to travel as fast. Collector's Item He seemed to find his clothes, his hands, his text-books, his poor little bed all odorous of violets. Their Son; The Necklace The air, odorous with the elusive fragrance of bark and crisping leaf, breathed a delicious languor. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge Around the base of the urn were scattered some fresh geranium-leaves, and very near it stood a tall, slender, Venetian glass vase filled with odorous flowers, which had evidently been gathered and arranged that day. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Evan brought out a bag and deposited it on a small table in the cage, there for the accommodation of odorous money parcels and noon lunches. A Canadian Bankclerk He left the hot and odorous room and went out through the cool and odorous room to the front hall and out the front door. The Mighty Dead The long black coffin was lowered into the grave, and reverently Count Hirsfeld stepped forward and covered it with armfuls of exquisite white flowers, whose perfume made faint the odorous air. A Monk of Cruta The golden sunset, the rosy clouds, the soft, sweet song of the birds, the fragrance of the thousand blooming flowers, the faint whisper of the odorous wind appealed to her in vain. A Mad Love The crystals are perfectly transparent, only slightly odorous, free from powder, and dry to the touch, and do not become white by exposure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The buildings were of stone, and the spacious apartments had roofs of odorous cedar-wood, while the walls were tapestried with fine cotton stained with brilliant colors. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West To a familiar odor we may respond by knowing the odorous substance to be close at hand. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life The only sweet violets I can depend upon are white, Viola blanda and Viola Canadensis, and white largely predominates among our other odorous wild flowers. A Year in the Fields He is very fond also of perfumes, and likes the odorous blossoms best. Home Life of Great Authors We can testify before all the world that the people of Butler County make their soap in the usual innocent and odorous manner. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House There are several very interesting trees, especially a beautiful Talauma, with immense white odorous flowers and silvery leaves. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... The flowers were odorous and covered with small brown insects almost hiding the inflorescence. Philippine Mats Philippine Craftsman Reprint Series No. 1 He was forced to call into play muscles he had not used in what seemed ages—not since he sported of an afternoon in a rather odorous college gymnasium. Seven Keys to Baldpate Wild primrose buds in my very hand Their odorous evening stars expand, And all their lore. Happy Days for Boys and Girls His hands were very slender, warm, and pleasantly odorous of soap and tobacco. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Crimson blossoms flung wide their odorous petals, and the first golden light was filtered through tremendous tree-growths of pale lavenders and grays to show as unreal colors in the vegetation close about them. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 There, also, he would wade into the swamps around a certain little creek, lured by a hope of the jack-in-the-pulpit, to find only the odorous and disappointing skunk-cabbage. The Story of a New York House “Well, Lily,” said the young man idly, in their walk between odorous lines of wall-flowers and heliotrope, “I suppose you too will soon be getting married.” Aurora the Magnificent She groped to the door, and opened it enough to take a greasily odorous candle from a dusky hand outside. The Missourian He also traces the progress of his master through thickly-crowded streets, distinguishing his footsteps from those of a thousand others, and amidst the odorous particles emanating from a thousand sources. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) "That marks the location of our prospective, odorous loot," continued the hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story There had been something extraordinary in the woman’s brief appearance out of the odorous tangle of the shore, with its ruined habitation. Wild Oranges How sweet to see her ringlets pale Wide-waving in the southland gale, Which through the broom-wood odorous flew To fan her cheeks of rosy hue! Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Without hesitation, the whitish jelly sprawled out over the water, rolling after them with ghastly, snake-like ripples, its pallid body standing out gruesomely against the black, odorous tide. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 And there stood Jack, thinking, if he had been quicker, he could have stepped out of the window into Miss Sylvie's pretty flower-bed, now purple with odorous heliotrope. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart It is a shrub much like our sweet gale in Europe, and its leaves are very odorous, and, even when dried, retain their fragrance. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha He was suddenly conscious of the odorous pressure of the flowering trees, of the orange blossoms and the oleanders. Wild Oranges Milton, Arcades, 56: "the odorous breath of morn;" P. L. ix. Select Poems of Thomas Gray After all had been carefully spread, odorous cans of tempting viands opened, and everything adjusted, the hungry horde was seated. Trail Tales He dreamed delicately sensuous dreams, lapped in luxurious idleness, the rooms stifling with odorous hot-house flowers. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart It should have been indeed a very sweet and odorous and peaceful hour. Money Magic A Novel There would be no more shrinking into the odorous depths of the hothouse, or hesitancies, or equivocations. The Side Of The Angels A Novel And oft, beneath the odorous shade Of Chili's boundless forests laid, She deigns to hear the savage youth repeat, In loose numbers wildly sweet, Their feather-cinctur'd chiefs, and dusky loves. Select Poems of Thomas Gray The old gardens are gone now, with their honeysuckle arbours, their cleanly swept walks, bordered by rows of miniature box, their deep, odorous bowers of microphylla and musk cluster roses. The Romance of a Plain Man Her heart was strangely touched by the glory, by the odorous air, the softened sounds, and brooding tenderness. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology The banks of these streams are covered with odorous herbs and flowers of a thousand different hues. Pepita Ximenez The damp air that swept across her face with the beating rain was odorous with the perfume of rare exotics. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Lightly she took his arm, but on through the lane to the farm-house, Mutely together they moved through the lonesome, odorous twilight. Poems The air in them was pure, though odorous with a pungent tang which Dean could not identify. Two Thousand Miles Below Back into the dockshed I went, and all up and down and in and out among piles of strange and odorous stuffs. The Harbor Between two little walls of verdure, covered with Arabian jasmine and odorous creepers, could be seen, in the horizon, the sea and the hills of the other islands. A Romance of the West Indies The last touches had been given to the pillars of roses that filled every available nook and corner, making the summer air redolent with their odorous perfumes. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love All was serene and calm, but the odorous breath of the willows Smote with a mystical sense of infinite sorrow upon us. Poems And the slime, like the trails on the deck, smeared with odorous vileness the whole room. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 Its odorous peace enveloped the girl who had wanted to cry. The Paliser case Here too the jasmine, with its tiny variegated flowers, flourished by the side of hydrangeas full of snow-flake bloom, while orange blossoms made the air heavy with their odorous breath. Aztec Land She made a fair picture under the boughs of the magnolia-tree, thick with odorous pink-and-white tinted blossoms, the sunbeams falling on her golden hair. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Then they were buried beneath a great weight of odorous bodies—till Chet, after a time, felt himself dragged to his feet. The Finding of Haldgren The warm summer moon wheeled up that evening through the dusk, odorous with the wild luxuriance of wood and swamp growths. The Bondwoman A small, very odorous broiled bird lay on a square of browned toast on a silver plate before her. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife Nothing may avail To rob thee of the odorous memory Thou sweetly bearest of the cherry-grove, Where blossoms bloom and lovers tell their love. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 The conservatories are blooming with rare and odorous flowers, yet you choose these obnoxious plants; they are no more or less than a species of weeds. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love He speaks in a poet's phrases of the odorous trees, and of the clouds of parrots whose bright wings obscured the sun. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Gone are the deities who ruled enshrined In Elephanta's caves, And Brahma's wailings fill the odorous wind That stirs Amboyna's waves! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 Five or six of its fellows of the swamps followed at intervals to the water, grotesque hulking shapes, odorous and slimy with mud. The Bluff of the Hawk The odorous vapor of what was still burning in the censer within hung above us. The Book of Khalid He was not bidding for these farmers’ votes, and the big sweaty men were foully odorous. A Breath of Prairie and other stories It was as two peasants, then, that they rode in sweltering heat amid a swarming and odorous mass of fellow humanity downstream. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 In that balmy and odorous night myriads of insects cloistered in the leafy shades fill the air with murmurs and drowsy noises. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 She looked at him, across the odorous dusk slowly silvering as the moon rose. The Flying Mercury And there were the grape-houses, for which the place was famous far and near,—hot, and odorous of moist soil and growing vines, among which white and purple clusters hung temptingly heavy and low. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 Occasionally a puff of cooler air would meet the children at some dusky driveway or odorous garden, and they would halt to enjoy it. Polly of Lady Gay Cottage The windows were open, and the flowers were blooming everywhere, odorous with that sense of new life in the air which runs through the world when spring comes back. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel She now strolled on beneath the trees, beneath giant clinging wild grape and trumpet vines, to a circle of low spreading cedars, wherein lay a carpet of odorous tanbark. Sunlight Patch He had sat still in his corner, this most prolific of Ghetto dramatists, his big, furrowed forehead supported on his fist, a huge, odorous cigar in his mouth. Ghetto Comedies It was damp and rankly odorous there in the darkness, and slimy things wriggled over the floor, brushing their ankles clammily. The Copper-Clad World With other eager young reformers, I rode across the odorous prairie swells, journeying from one meeting place to another, feeling as my companions did that something grandly beneficial was about to be enacted into law. A Son of the Middle Border The occupants of this odorous place were sawing wood in an unsynchronous chorus. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China It is like that pungent bulb whose odorous energy increases with exfoliation, and remains a potent fragrance in the air after the bulb has substantially ceased to be under the fingers. Imaginary Interviews Naiäd nymphs “This consecrated, fill'd with fruits, and flowers “Of odorous fragrance, and the horn is priz'd “By Plenty's goddess as her favorite care.” The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Robins and sparrows sang ecstatically, and violets, dandelions, and various kinds of berries were in odorous bloom. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse Pitching odorous timothy in a poem and actually putting it into a mow with the temperature at ninety-eight in the shade are widely separated in fact as they should be in fiction. A Son of the Middle Border The wise proprietor never allows a clerk to weigh out coffee after handling cheese, onions, and other odorous articles, without first thoroughly washing his hands. All About Coffee Mixed with paraffine it can be molded into real bayberry candles, ever so much more odorous than those of commerce. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South A female body to a scented herb “Transform; and I the Cinyreïan youth “Forbidden be to change?—She said, and flung “Nectar most odorous on the ebbing gore; “Which instant swelling rose. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Sage Brush The burning day draws near its end, And on the plain a man and his friend Sit feeding an odorous sage-brush fire. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse Bats whirl and squeak in the odorous dusk. A Son of the Middle Border The fraction containing the characteristic odorous constituent of coffee boiled at 93° C. under 13 mm. pressure. All About Coffee Up from the still earth there floated to my nostrils the incense of a dew-drenched landscape,—fresh, odorous, wonderfully sweet,—and a fire-fly's zigzag lantern came travelling towards me across the darkening meadow. The Love Story of Abner Stone The Generating Station is not odorous, and therefore is accounted the picked beat by the æsthetes among us. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 14, 1914 Into these comfortable nests the sleepers dive every night, and, whether in summer or winter, cover themselves up under the odorous mountain of rags, and snooze away till morning. The Land of Thor Oh, it was good to enter the kitchen, odorous with fresh biscuit and hot coffee! A Son of the Middle Border The tables are cleared; and, accompanied by a beautiful tinkling of tiny bell-shaped glasses, the china punch-bowl, odorous with its steaming orange fluid, is placed at the head of the table. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France "And you mustn't get tired, Mrs. Sheridan," one of the nurses, herself healthily odorous of a beef and apple-pie dinner, said kindly to Norma, at about seven o'clock. The Beloved Woman The neighbourhood may be odorous, but it is full of human possibilities. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 14, 1914 So judge of our surprise when this wonderful London cousin of ours first produced a large jar of what he called mosquito cream, and proceeded to smear his face and hands with the odorous compound. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure I think of blackberry thickets and odorous grapevines and cherry trees and the delicious nuts which grew in profusion throughout the forest to the north. A Son of the Middle Border I shall often wander in these woods, among the cloud-like masses of odorous blossom, in this windless harbour of sunlight and the murmur of leaves, in the hope of finding the little visitant here. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy The saturated ground gave under Norma's feet, the air was soft and full of the odorous promise of blossom and leaf. The Beloved Woman The wild cherry-trees bordering the lane and the highway, and the orchard behind the house were smothered in odorous blossoms of white and pink. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Many, most of them, are on ever-living topics; many, again, in their essence and material properties are sanctified and odorous. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Three or four of us occasionally slipped away into the glorious forest to pick berries or nuts, or to loaf in the odorous shade of the elms along the creek. A Son of the Middle Border They might fall in battle, but it was so decreed, and at the resurrection they would appear with their “wounds brilliant as vermilion, and odorous as musk.” The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election The apartment house seemed, as indeed it was, grimy and odorous almost to squalor, and Aunt Kate almost hateful in her cheerfulness and energy. The Beloved Woman Then Clifton leaned back at his ease, while Ben waved about a branch of odorous cedar to keep the little black flies away. David Fleming's Forgiveness The glory of a triumph clings, odorous as incense, Around thy hero dead! In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 He felt the blessed hands on his head, and a thrill leaped through him as the palms, odorous of the balmy chrism, touched his lips. The Art of Disappearing More silently than new-found friends To whom much silence makes amends For the much babble vain While yet their lives were twain, We walked along the odorous hill. Gloucester Moors and Other Poems Fly swiftly, ye winds, Ye odorous breezes, And tell him how long I've waited for this! Jewish Literature and Other Essays The Skunk, with the calm confidence of one accustomed to respect, sniffed his way to the box trap with its tempting odorous bait. Wild Animals at Home Facts have been observed 107with respect to insects even, which cannot be otherwise accounted for than by odorous effluvia. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction There is perhaps then no body which is perfectly inodorous, or entirely destitute of smell: for those which have been generally accounted such, may be rendered odorous by some of the methods I have mentioned. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease So through the odorous wood, More silently than friends new-found We walked. Gloucester Moors and Other Poems The odorous, fresh sea-breezes are distinct from the fitful breezes along river banks, which are humid and freighted with inland smells. The World I Live In She fumbled in her satchel and found a card of old-fashioned silent country matches, well tipped with odorous sulphur. The Panchronicon Miss Matilda was forty-six, but, in the pitiless glare of the odorous lamp, she looked much older. Master of the Vineyard The odorous property is probably as general as that of being convertible into gas. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease This caused a delay, for he had to be hurried out to the back stoop and divested of garments as odorous, if not as ragged, as those of his prototype. A Princess in Calico O Night, still, odorous Night, I love thee! The World I Live In Then, not allowing the spark to be extinguished on his tobacco, he would resume the clay, and spread out over his head and shoulders a long soft cloud of odorous smoke. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm From the jasmine or orange flower, it floats with its odorous burthen along the current, and lays all its perfume at the foot of Stamboul. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 Hence in syncope or fainting, in order to restore the action of the body, we apply volatile alkali, or other strong odorous substances, to the nostrils, and with the greatest effect. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease Among the other materials may be enumerated the odorous roots of the khus-khus grass, Anatherum muricatum, and the leaves of various species of screw pine, used in India and the East generally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" “Superb—dark avenues on a June night, with odorous breezes and the lap of the sea on the 103 beach below—and you, Angela—always you, dreaming in the moonlight.” Colorado Jim He breathed deep of the odorous air and stared about him like a blind man who suddenly sees. 'Me--Smith' And, as Bud had truthfully remarked, only a short occupancy of pasture by the odorous sheep would spoil the grazing and water for sensitive cattle and horses. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders The chief means of developing the odorous principles are friction, heat, electricity, fermentation, solution, and mixture. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease It depends for its utility on the existence of odorous bodies which are not very widely present, and are far from universal accompaniments of natural objects. More Science From an Easy Chair At last he had her cornered, and the specter was caught behind a curtain of odorous fumes. Humorous Ghost Stories The next new sounds adjunctive thoughts recite, As hard, odorous, tuneful, sweet, or white. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes And the odorous limes were dim above As we leant on a drooping bough; And the darkling air was a breath of love, And a witching thrush sang “Now!” Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature Notwithstanding all the pains which physiologists have taken to detect the nature of odorous bodies, they have met with but little success. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease Apart from some pungent mineral gases, all odorous bodies are of organic origin. More Science From an Easy Chair As our vessel neared the verdant, palm-clad hills, our party were caressed by warm, odorous breezes. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Dorothy became accustomed to an odorous lantern which stood near the back door in the daytime and bobbed about among the shrubbery at night. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern And my kitchen was fragrant with spices and flavourings and an odorous oven, and there was no end of savoury business to be at. Friendship Village Huge marble vases filled with odorous exotics lined the stairways, and twelve thousand wax lights in gilded brackets, and chandeliers of the richest workmanship, shone upon three thousand titled heads. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages The nature of the particles given off by odorous bodies which act on the nerve-endings of the organs of smell of animals, is remarkable. More Science From an Easy Chair The third day's travel consisted of forty miles or more through level pine forest, dry and odorous, but lacking the freshness and beauty of the forest on the north side of the cañon. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories When Harlan came back, Dorothy had the kitchen table set for two, with a lighted candle dispensing odorous good cheer from the centre of it, and the tea kettle singing merrily over the fire. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern The odorous principle is a bright green, non-volatile liquid of the odor of musk. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines As the faint odorous whiff of marshgrass reached the nostrils of the scouts, they wanted to paddle in and cut cattails, but Yhon said there was no time then. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks Certain odorous bodies are in the food and are taken up into the blood of the consuming animal unchanged, and are then thrown out by secreting glands on the skin. More Science From an Easy Chair Jack, glad to be released from the rather odorous confinement of the bunk into which he had crowded himself, left the third-class quarters and made for the upper deck. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon Boy "catchers" brought up the sheep, one by one, and girl "helpers" carried away the fleeces, hot and odorous, and hung them over the open barn doors. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Several chemists have attempted to remove the characteristic odor from nipa alcohol, but their results had always been negative because the odorous principle was distilled over at the same temperature as the alcohol. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines It is not often that the selection of a route of travel is determined by the odorous, or mal-odorous qualities pertaining thereto. From Paris to New York by Land This is the case with the odorous substance of onions. More Science From an Easy Chair Barry peered dubiously at the entrance to a narrow trail winding about the stockade and disappearing into the thick, odorous jungle. Gold Out of Celebes Recovering himself, and seeing an "odorous" name in the future, he attempted apology and reparation for the insult, and complete reconciliation. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 Heaps and heaps of blue-black coils and braids, a royal crown of swarthy bands, a veritable sable tiara, heavy, abundant and odorous. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays The road-bed at this point changed abruptly to sawdust, springy and odorous with the sweet new smell of pine that now perfumed all the air. The Adventures of Bobby Orde No doubt both processes occur; but in plants the odorous bodies are built up entirely by the chemical action of the plant itself upon simple salts of carbonic acid, ammonia and nitrates. More Science From an Easy Chair And as they threaded their tortuous way through odorous jungle and sickeningly sweet-scented thicket, at the nimble heels of the silent guide, Natalie surprised glances of awed admiration on the faces of her stout escorts. Gold Out of Celebes The kitchens, stables and outhouses were odorously barbaric in squalor. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Heaps and heaps of blue-black coils and braids, a royal crown of swarthy bands, a veritable sable tiara, heavy, abundant and odorous. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Jack watched this unequal contest with the greatest interest, and saw the slow dropping of these odorous tears. Jack 1877 It is in connection with the last of these services that we come across some of the most curious observations as to the production and perception of odorous particles. More Science From an Easy Chair In that steaming, reeking river station he was more at home about his ship than tramping through an odorous village on shore business. Gold Out of Celebes A second later his teeth had sunk into the odorous mass. The Varmint In the odorous woods, the trees are silhouetted strangely upon the sky, seeming to stretch their knotted arms toward this celestial beauty. Astronomy for Amateurs For me the ever-present prairie grew a little dull; for sheep were sheep always, and there were mountains afar off and strange, bright rivers and the dark, odorous forests of the north. A Tramp's Notebook There are a variety of odorous substances produced by different parts of the human body, of which some are agreeable and others disagreeable. More Science From an Easy Chair To have left New York on a cold, raw fall day, and in two days to find oneself in this warm, odorous night air. The Cricket It is an in-door picture of evening, and of those odorous flowers of life which expand their petals only at the approach of Hesperus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 It was one of the moist, pleasantly odorous nights of early spring. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 When he came at last in the odorous dusk of the June night she met him on the acacia-shadowed verandah with cold sweetness. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 In neither case is the nature of the odorous body known, nor its use to the animal suggested. More Science From an Easy Chair The wild bee rests a moment where Each tempting flower is sweet and fair, Then, coloured by the pollen dyes, Deep in some odorous blossom lies. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Brandy-and-water, gin, whisky, and the likes are only fit for those who nocturnally lay the foundation for matutinal 'hot coppers,' with the vilest shag in the most odorous of yards of clay. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The odorous evergreens are rich in new and fragrant growth, the velvet turf gives out a perfume to the night air and looks like emerald in the moonlight. Floyd Grandon's Honor Within, there was a bustle of feverish—if odorous—activity. The Coffin Cure So it must be also with odorous substances. More Science From an Easy Chair The wondering Vánars passed the bound That circled that enchanting ground, And as they came a sweet breeze through The odorous alleys softly blew. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse It turned out that the bees had discovered a large onion plantation some distance away, and had gathered their heavy stores from that odorous and tainted source! Mushrooms on the Moor She seems a part of the morning picture, and akin to the fresh, odorous air, the soft yet glowing sun, the rippling river, the changeful melody of flitting birds. Floyd Grandon's Honor Some of these smaller canals are in anything but a wholesome or odorous condition, receiving, as they do, foulness of all kinds from the houses. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Kiddie paid no regard to the cooking, excepting occasionally to sniff at the odorous air that came to him from the frying-pan. Kiddie the Scout A soft air from the forest springs, Fresh from the odorous grass, and brings A spicy fragrance as it flees O'er the ripe fruit of Pippal trees. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse They may be regarded, however, as large weasels, distinguished from the others by their having a sort of pouch or gland under the tail, in which is secreted an unctuous and highly odorous substance. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys I think of this birthright immortal, And my being expands like a rose, As an odorous cloud of incense Around and above me flows. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty There are flowers, also, the burden of whose odorous airs is sensibly of this world only, earthy, sensuous. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Into this odorous establishment old Robin now went and had a brief interview with the proprietor, whose surprise at the old trainer's proposition was unfeigned. Bred In The Bone 1908 Then to the south I made my way From regions of the rising day, And roamed o'er Vindhya, where the breeze Is odorous of sandal trees. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Or, like the diffusion of the odorous particles of flowers, is it left to the currents of the winds, and the accidental miscarriages of it counteracted by the quantity of its production? Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin There were some signs of death; carcasses of camels stretched here and there in frantic and fantastic postures, some bleached and smooth, others red and horribly odorous. The Desert Drum 1905 A very sweet and odorous air as I rode towards the railway station in the funereal cab; a morning without fog, a sparkling freshness that twinkled in the leaves and crisped the waters. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses And there the odorous feast was spread; The fruity fragrance widely shed Seemed to the floating music wed. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 The discharges are thin and watery, sometimes offensively odorous, and occasionally persist in spite of treatment. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Where the road ran up the bluff into heavy timber they got into deep odorous silences, the silences of young unspoiled places; musical, too, somehow, over and beyond the stillness. Sally of Missouri Now and then, on his way home at night, he stopped at the shanty's door, and summoning the lad detained him for a few minutes chatting in the odorous evening air. "Seth" It is shadowed and scented by a hundred sorts of odorous shrubs and flowers. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. It whispers no more of death; But only of odorous breath, And modest flowers, and life. Stories in Verse Besides those connected with the hair follicles there are numerous, isolated, sebaceous glands, opening directly on the surface of the skin, producing a somewhat thicker and more odorous secretion. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse They went on through the deep, odorous wood, down close to the river's pale, shallow mystery again, and so back to the big gate at Madeira Place. Sally of Missouri I was, of course, not unforgiving, when Freeman advanced to the rail, and warning the blacks that he had “changed his mind,” ordered the odorous crowd out of my inclosure. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The honeysuckles lace the wall, The hyacinths grow fair and tall; And mellow sun and pleasant wind And odorous bees are over all. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children Midnight is on the earth: Flowers that in darkness bloom, Their odorous life pour forth Beneath the gloom. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Small quantities of valeric acid, higher alcohols, and odorous products were formed. Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 The odorous mixture was highly esteemed for anointing and embalming, but its cost restricted its use to the wealthy. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Round and round this heap of ashes Now flies the bird amain, But in that odorous niche of heaven Nestles the bird again. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Salámán and Absál Together With A Life Of Edward Fitzgerald And An Essay On Persian Poetry By Ralph Waldo Emerson He stalked up and down the room, swirling his slightly odorous black cloak on the turns. Sense from Thought Divide He leaned over and turned out the odorous flames. Erik Dorn After so many years of bleak and treeless farm-lands, it seemed that our mother could not get enough of the luxuriant foliage, the bloom and the odorous sweetness of this lovely valley. A Daughter of the Middle Border The night was gray around him, a velvet moon-steeped darkness, odorous with the fragrance of breaking earth. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain It is to be feared, however, that the remark with which Stanwood finally turned away from the odorous pool and walked toward the house was beyond the comprehension of the canine intellect. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Their lantern, swinging on the lad's finger, threw a path of light before them, showing the short cropped grass, the rushy patches, or the gall they trod odorously, or the heather in its rare clumps. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure The railway terminus will be odorous with garlic and the humanity of Italy. In Direst Peril The beauty of the morning, its stillness, its serenity, its odorous opulence, struck upon my senses with a kind of ironic benignancy, as if to say, "Why agonize over so small a thing?" A Daughter of the Middle Border And then came blue twilight, and lamps were lit in the green spaces, and into the odorous night would come the golden rounded women with smiles like honey, and the graceful feline men.... The Wind Bloweth The hands of friends have planted these—an odorous tribute to the memory of her they loved and mourn, and have raised beside, in the enduring marble, a more lasting testimony of her worth. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience He returned immediately with a rich, odorous, steaming piece of blubber in his hand. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole There should be books in the cabin, and tobacco-jars, and some old Burgundy as red as a November sunset and as odorous as a violet in April. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Zulime led the march to bed, the lights were turned out and the clear, crisp, odorous October night closed over our scene. A Daughter of the Middle Border I asked him if he had any food for my dog; and going out, he at once returned with some pieces of flesh, off which, although somewhat odorous, Lion made a substantial supper. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots They are both carnivorous, and the squirrel, in addition, has its peculiar odorous gland like the pole-cat tribe.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias Joe took a sprayer, thrust it into the neck of the scent bottle, and blew an odorous vapour about the sufferer’s head. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea A grove grew In endless spring about her cavern round, With odorous cypress, pines, and poplars crown'd. The Principles of English Versification Our diversions, dependent on a love of odorous fields, colorful hills and fruitful vines, were of arcadian content. A Daughter of the Middle Border The first mirage filled his heart with a rush of memories of wild rides, and the grease wood recalled a hundred odorous camp fires. The Eagle's Heart For friendship’s tones have kindlier power Than odorous fruit, or nectared bowl, To soothe, in sorrow’s languid hour, The sinking soul. Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources Following upon the trail of the lumberman he asked the primeval wilderness for its secret, and "saw beneath dim aisles, in odorous beds, The slight linnaea hang its twin-born heads." Brief History of English and American Literature A cabbage stew, in progress on the stove, filled the room with an odorous steam. Just Patty The day came on—glorious, odorous, golden—but we saw little of its beauty. A Daughter of the Middle Border Rubicund faces; breaths odorous of brandy and water. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 It was enough to be seated here, close with her in the starry, odorous night. Major Vigoureux It was odorous with the evening dew on the vines outside and the peculiar fragrance of sweetbrier. A Little Girl in Old Detroit The bather was thoroughly scraped and shampooed by the attendants, and last of all smeared with odorous oils. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People A steady wind, cool and fragrant with the odorous pines, streamed against them, forced their bodies hard against the crag. Terry A Tale of the Hill People The gleaming white beach lay fringed with its deep deposits of odorous sea-weed, gleaming black. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Hay may be used, but it will be found more or less odorous. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools The evergreens sent out a resinous, pungent fragrance, the grass was odorous with the night dews. A Little Girl in Old Detroit It seemed like her in its dark, cool, odorous beauty. The Plum Tree Cease your expectorations of bile upon a great people; admit that mastication of the ‘odorous vegeble’ is a Spartan virtue; and we will again vote you an Anak in the kingdom of pen and paper. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 I scarcely need say, to the man of fragrant memory, and not to the odorous capital. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Garden View of Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford "An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds." Shakespeare's Christmas Gift to Queen Bess There was a hollow tree full of honey, she could tell by the odorous, pungent smell. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Ye evening winds, come near, But whisper not,—and you ye flowers, fresh culled From odorous nooks, where silvery rivulets run, Breath silent incense still. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II With the small hours of the night came a cold so intense that he was driven to sleep in the cabin where reigned the small iron stove that brewed the skipper's odorous pot. The Mermaid A Love Tale A singing bird, a single star, a solemn tree, an odorous flower, are dangerous in the tender hour, when maidens in their twilight bower sigh softer than the eve! Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity "A hard, woody stem, a green, robust leaf, a delicate, odorous flower, Mr. Dudley, what is it all but an expression of New England character?" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 The white butterfly balanced himself on this odorous breeze, and, rising against it, skimmed suddenly over the hedge and dropped out of sight. The Blue Pavilions The stigma is observed to become moistened, and even to become distinctly odorous. Plain Facts for Old and Young The sun seemed to him a more brilliant sun than the orb that illumined Armine; the sky more clear, more pure, more odorous. Henrietta Temple A Love Story The darkness was odorous with a heavy perfume. Brood of the Witch-Queen It was a delicious afternoon, more like a warm dream of hay-making, odorous, misty, sleepily musical, than a waking reality, on which the sun shone. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 The most striking characteristics of the family is, however, the sub-caudal pouch, which in most produces an odorous substance, and in the typical civet the perfume of that name. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Henry stood up and inhaled the odorous air. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Was it possible that these bright halls and odorous bowers could be polluted by the miserable considerations that reigned too often supreme in his unhappy breast? Henrietta Temple A Love Story Payne followed a winding path through the odorous jungle and came to the tiny bungalow hidden in the heart of it all. The Plunderer Now, with a proud grace, he raised his head,—not to look at me, but across me, at the lilies, to satiate himself with their odorous snowiness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 It contains some sugar and a volatile odorous principle, which in the wild plant smells and tastes strongly and disagreeably. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure An odorous whiff from the walled rose-garden floated down the air. A Maker of History It was a tinted intriguing thing, faintly odorous of patchouli; its contents without date, superscription, or signature, though for the reader the scent was Mrs. Hilliard writ large; a single straggling line of characterless script. The Henchman Vye clung to his perch as the thing flopped back into deeper water from a froth of beaten foam, leaving a patch of odorous scum and slime to bracelet the waterlogged wood. Star Hunter Westward were nothing but sterile, arid plains, without water or inhabitants, supporting no vegetation but thorny bushes and the melancholy, odorous mesquite bush. The Border Boys Across the Frontier The leaves and bark are full of inflammable particles, whilst walks between Pimento trees are odorous with a delicious scent. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure He was a hardy young Englishman, and a night out of doors in the middle of June under these odorous pines presented itself merely as a not disagreeable adventure. A Maker of History Nevertheless, a disturbing impression of something essential left undone haunted the borderland of dreams to remain formless till morning, when his pocket handkerchief jerked a note odorous of patchouli to his bedroom floor. The Henchman This consists of a margarate or stearate of ammonium with lime, oxide of iron, potash, certain fatty acids, and a yellowish odorous matter. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology The granary is decorated up to the roof in hangings of odorous verdure, and the barn floor is cleared for the dance of the weary feet that have long toiled in the five acre. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 The leaf glands of its young leaves secrete from their under surface a fragrant odorous fluid. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The grass on its banks stood tall, lush and faintly odorous, fresh with the newly come springtime, delicately scented with the thickly strewn field flowers. The Short Cut Down in the sheltered valley, Mayflowers blow,— Their small, sweet, odorous cups in beauty peer Forth from their mother's breast in softened glow, To deck the vestments of the princely year. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Every one knelt; the shrill bell tinkled; the silver trumpets blew; the air became sick and heavy with incense, so that sun and candle light swooned in an atmosphere of odorous cloud-wreaths. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series With birds he'll comfort us, With blossoms, balms, and bees, With brooks, and odorous Wild breath o' the breeze. Wandering Heath It has pleasantly odorous striped leaves which vary in colour, and possess a camphoraceous odour, with a warm aromatic bitter taste. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The form will be rhythmical to some, to other some audible, to others yet again odorous, "aromatic pain," or bliss. Lore of Proserpine What would that famous saint have done, how would he have behaved, if he had been called to rub this soft, velvety, odorous flesh, the fascinating, peerless body, with his hands? Dr. Dumany's Wife As the sun mounted above the forest, the odorous mists that infest those regions were drawn upward, giving out as the air grew warm a sickening and malarious influence. Ralph Granger's Fortunes Though medicinal and magic virtues are attributed, perhaps, to these odorous seeds, yet their fragrance is also undoubtedly a determining factor in the choice of them. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir The Mistletoe contains mucilage, sugar, a fixed oil, resin, an odorous principle, some tannin, and various salts. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It was a warm day, and she said she did believe she would take her hat off; and she gave it to him, odorous of her pretty hair, to put in the rack overhead. A Pair of Patient Lovers Mr. Dumany threw a few logs of odorous cedar wood upon the fire and began his tale. Dr. Dumany's Wife The morning following, and every morning, came the colored youth bearing an odorous armful. The President A novel The unchanging growth of stunted pines was the only forest in sight, though Ha-Ha Bay is a famous lumbering port, and some schooners now lay there receiving cargoes of odorous pine plank. A Chance Acquaintance Our forefathers scoured their furniture with its odorous juice. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It was a dear, old-fashioned, odorous garden, where Dame Nature had never been forced but only assisted to do her duty. Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It |
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