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“The ordure and other evacuations of the sick, were allowed to remain in the most offensive state imaginable....It was, in fact, a great human slaughter-house.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“Pope!” she whispered again, and it was as though he had had a pailful of ordure thrown in his face. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Entrails mix with the scatological earthiness of ordure on surfaces textured like brittle skin. Review: Michaela Eichwald at Overduin & Co. 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
But Dryden himself feared he had wasted his energies among "the steaming ordures of the stage". Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z
She is straining every sinew in the hope of still being able to pull from the Eternal Forge of Awfulness a hand-crafted piece of ordure as impossibly bad as Gigli. Film review: The Back-Up Plan 2010-05-06T22:10:00Z
Within one four-minute scene, recorded in a single shot, they argue, panic, recoil from the stench of his ordure and fall in love. The Venice-Toronto Express: Three Films at Two Festivals 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z
Government entomologists imported dozens of species of beetles to address several problems, among them fouled pastures, slowing decomposition and disease-carrying flies in ordure. Moving Dung Is a Dirty Job. These Beetles Live for It. 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
“It is I, Abigail,” she says, standing there with ordure on her dress, having been booted out of a carriage. Glamour, Wit, and Cunning in “The Favourite” 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
The alternative — trying to cram all this ordure back into its closet and forget we ever saw it — is, I hope, unthinkable. Opinion | The Deep Confusion of the Post-Weinstein Moment 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
Dog-fouling is a 20th-century, quintessentially urban problem: before the arrival of the automobile, the ordure you had to worry about was from horses. Mind the merde: why can't French cities clean up after their dogs? 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
And at this point the ordure hit the fan. We shouldn't expect Facebook to behave ethically 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z
Although nationalists are deemed to have more unruly supporters in this area than unionists, the truth is that the ordure has been spread about pretty evenly. Scottish referendum: we won't need your peacekeepers after the vote 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z
She further admits that what with the puppy and the toddler, she now has to put up with a different sort of ordure than she dealt with on the show. Rock On: Tina Fey Looks to the Future 2013-02-21T06:40:00Z
And these are mere samples of the ordure Fleet Street and Twitter dumped on the BBC's sodden pageant coverage. BBC faces trouble if Ed Richards doesn't get director general's job 2012-06-09T23:00:13Z
They imagine that it really is a feast of fine music, brought together to bring nations together in harmony, when in fact it's a steaming bowl full of ordure! Simon Hoggart's week: if only this was the last Eurovision Song Contest 2012-05-25T21:12:23Z
For anyone who doesn't spend every week up to their waists in the ordure of climate politics, the is a US-based organisation with an overtly libertarian bent to its work. Openness: A Heartland-warming tale 2012-02-15T20:26:26Z
But the use of the telescope revealed the fact that it was the ordure of butterflies, as those insects were seen at the time in vast swarms. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
It was a hovel, growing, as it were, out of the hill-side; roofed with rough slabs of slaty stone; without a door or window; surrounded by quagmires of ordure, and dirt of every description. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z
There was a whole bunch of us sitting round at Mory's, and I was talking partly in French, as I usually do when—when mildly excited, and referred to him as a 'petite ordure.' The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z
Fox was at various times thrust into dungeons filled ankle-deep with ordure, and was shot at, beaten with stones and clubs, etc. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z
Their clothes take fire; their food turns to ordure; their beverages become urine; stones fall in showers on all sides of them, but curiously not on them; and their bed becomes a bed of thorns. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
And just as some clubs can't get their ordure out, many are also finding that they can't get new blood in. The Fiver: Over 500 Words About Nothing Happening 2010-07-28T15:17:00Z
I have had dreams where, whichever way I turned, lay ordure and corruption, with no way out on any side. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise
In the country districts they still use ordure poultices for sprains of various kinds, and I have known doctors prescribe them. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
Their churches were plundered and burnt, chalice and crucifix stolen, the altar desecrated with disgusting ordures, and the bells torn from the towers and carried away. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
There is another man to be seen wandering aimlessly about and picking up bits of filth and ordure, and putting them in his mouth and chewing them. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
Knowing that the latter can tolerate no ordure near his home, he chooses as a place of retirement one of the passages which lead to the chamber of the peaceful recluse. The Industries of Animals
Unionism and order: Separatism and ordure—that is about the sum. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Had the pen been dipped in liquid ordure, the thing written could not have been more defiling to the touch than its meaning was to this pure woman's chaste eyes. The Dop Doctor
You might as well praise the "straightforwardness" of a man who goes out of his way to explore laystalls and, having picked up ordure, holds it up to public view. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
One is quite astonished to see so rich a gem load its basket with ordure. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
It presents secondary branches, some horizontal, through which the animal goes in search of roots for food, while others descend vertically to pits specially reserved for the disposal of ordure. The Industries of Animals
They were eating these scraps of food like animals, some in the sun amidst the tufts of grass and mounds of ordure in the little yard, some in the shadow of the house. The Pools of Silence
Least of all should he wash them with common water; rather let his guilty tongue, the chosen servant of lies and bitter words, rot in the filth and ordure that it loves! The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura
Both strayed off upon the180 plain to gather the taquia, or ordure of the cattle, though no cattle were in sight. Popular Adventure Tales
Under its thick mantle of ordure the grub of the Lily-beetle escapes the troubles so fatal to its cousin of the asparagus. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
You talk of matron’s lips and kings; I, who with wakeful care and pains Against the winter hoard my grains, Thee feeding upon ordure view.— The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes
Hercules himself could not clear away all the ordure which these historians have heaped up.—Original. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
Both strayed off upon the plain to gather the taquia, or ordure of the cattle, though no cattle were in sight. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon
A broad trail leads to the porcupine’s den, by which it is easily discovered, as also by the ordure outside the entrance. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
Further, the leaves, which are seriously bitten into, are reduced to tatters and soiled with little heaps of greenish ordure. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
Every one notices that house flies are most abundant around barns in August and September, and it is in the ordure of stables that the early stages of this insect are passed. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
Civillari, according to the commentators, was the name of an alley in Florence, where all the ordure and filth of the neighbourhood was deposited and stored in trenches for manure. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
There were puffs of ordure, so rank they gagged. The Invaders
Every step showed us “buffalo sign”—tracks, wallows, fresh ordure. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
THE CLYTHR� The Lily-beetle dresses herself: with her ordure she makes herself a cosy gown, an infamous garment, it is true, but an excellent protection against parasites and sunstroke. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles
Let any man rise above his fellows by superior talent, let him hold a consistent, honest career, and he is exalted only into a pillory, to be pelted at, and be defiled with ordure. Diary in America, Series Two
Here, just in the flush of victory, he lost his feet; they slid away on the ground they pressed, and he fell forward right among the ordure and blood of the sacrifice. The Aeneid of Virgil
A broken pillar, not uncouthly hewn, But which neglect is hastening to destroy, Records Ravenna's carnage on its face, While weeds and ordure rankle round the base. Don Juan
Philosophy has now discovered that when they roll in mud and ordure, it is only from an excessive love of cleanliness, and a vehement desire to rid themselves of scabs and vermin. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
This rotten worm of the earth having blasphemed the majesty of my king, I have a just right to bespatter his English majesty with his own dirt and ordure. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
The devil might be driven out in disgust, it was thought, by the use of disgusting materials—ordure, the grease made from executed criminals, the livers of toads, the blood of rats, and so on. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine
Only the dried-up ordure of the denizens that had lately occupied the prison cell, along with some bits of the shell out of which the young hornbill had been but recently hatched. The Castaways
Fame I would have parted with; but to be the sport of blackguards—to be pelted with potsherds and dirt and ordure—is not this worse than death? Short Studies on Great Subjects
Dirt and gravel had been scattered out on to the ice, and its ordure lay about. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.'
Children swarmed, and lay about in the filth and ordure of the pavement. Orrain A Romance
There was a very bad old man there, who, when he met any one, would spit in his face, blow his nose upon him, and rub ordure upon him. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
An examination instituted to discover the cause of the epidemic resulted in the discovery of the facts set forth above, and there were removed from the drains and cess-pools more than 550 loads of ordure. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health
Dead bodies quickly putrefy and smell badly; they are thus equated, subconsciously, with ordure and must be buried. Little Fuzzy
These ordures of calumny, spread abroad at the moment of scrutiny, always end by leaving a dirty stain on those who scatter them. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
With every toss of his fork he covered with earth the little piles of straw and ordure which Mr. Tomkins had spread on the ground. Autumn
Thou of things the scum and rotten Sewer, where ordures best forgotten And unmentioned still descend! Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse
The hoopoe, which builds its nest on dung, feeds on foetid ordure, and whose song is like a groan, denotes worldly grief which works death in those who are unclean. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
It informs us of that of which we have always been ignorant; it makes us comprehend that the realities of our dreams are but noisome ordures. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4
These ordures are rapidly depraving the public taste, and lessening its relish for sound food. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
Your sex is but one universal ordure, a nuisance, and incumbrance of that majestic creature, man: yet I myself am mortal too. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06
Stole a conquest, Headed a rabble, and profaned his person, Shouldered with filth, borne in a tide of ordure, And stifled with their rank offensive sweat? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07
There was a very bad old man there, who, when he met anyone, would spit in his face, blow his nose upon him, and rub ordure upon him. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi
It is raking too much into the dirt and ordure of human nature to say more of it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12)
That man of little intelligence who makes gifts of such articles unto such men knowing their dispositions, obliges, by such conduct, his Pitris to eat human ordure in the next world. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Filth and dirt abound every where, and the places immediately contiguous to the huts are furnished plentifully with various ordures. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
While the choir boys sprinkled holy water on the pontiff's nakedness, women rushed upon the Eucharist and, grovelling in front of the altar, clawed from the bread humid particles and drank and ate divine ordure. Là-bas
The rocks around were slippery with ordure, and the sickening stench of rotting skeletons made our very gorge rise. A Trip to Venus
Cromwell's own Letters and Speeches I have gathered together, and washed clean from a thousand ordures: these I do sometimes think of bringing out in a legible shape;— perhaps soon. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II.
For three hundred times he has to sink into hell and become transformed into an animal that subsists upon human ordure. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
The people were absent, but their ordure, their urine, their lice, their saliva were left there after them, and the stench of all was concentrated on this bed where the old man wrestled with death. The Waters of Edera
"Oh, God!" murmured Durtal forlornly, "what whirlwinds of ordure I see on the horizon!" Là-bas
Countless craft, manned by lissome blacks or tawny Hottentots, instantly shot forth from the crowded quays, and surged in picturesque disorder round the great hull, scarred by the ordure of ten score pure Arab chargers. In the Ranks of the C.I.V.
You'll find him—as a Frank—in comic rage, Mouthing mad rant, fighting preposterous duels, Scattering ordures o'er Romance's page, And decking a swine's snout with Style's choice jewels. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 13, 1890
He was thoroughly satisfied with this admission of social ordure, but he revolted against the vague hope of remedy in the beyond. Against the Grain
It had come that afternoon, dropped a few bombs—"quelques ordures"—and sailed away to return next day at the same hour. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them
Medicine classes, rightly or wrongly, the hunger for ordure in the unknown categories of neurosis, and well it may, for nobody knows anything about neuroses except that everybody has them. Là-bas
Its habit of incubating its eggs in a ball of ordure may also have commended it to the favor of the priesthood, and may some day assure it an equal reverence among ourselves. The Devil's Dictionary
He had a weekly allowance, from the society, of a vessel filled with human ordure, about the bigness of a Bristol barrel. Gulliver's Travels
The nobility had died, the aristocracy had marched to imbecility or ordure! Against the Grain
Numerous authorities are quoted by Bourke to prove the alleged use of ordure in food by the ancient Israelites. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
St. Mary of Egypt was eminent for filthiness; St. Simnon Stylites was in this respect unspeakable—the least that can be said is, that he lived in ordure and stench intolerable to his visitors. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
But yet I have them in great reverence And honor, saving them from filth and ordure By often brushing and much diligence. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
Across her forehead, her little pale forehead, under the shadow of her royal hair, he would surely see the smudge of a foul ordure, the footprint of the monster. McTeague
The only instances are, in describing London as the sink of foreign worthlessness: '——the common shore, Where France does all her filth and ordure pour.' Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765
Bourke also cites instances in which human ordure was eaten by East Indian fanatics. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
The inhabitants of the lower part of the town under the prison complained of the ordure exuding from the prison and trickling down the rock. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
So he brought it him and he did his occasion therein and said, 'Throw away the ordure.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
Off from the large courtyard of El Corralón branched a causeway heaped with ordure, leading to a smaller courtyard that in winter was converted into a fetid swamp. The Quest
Finally, they found a montjoy or heap of ordure and filth. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2
It is said that the ordure of the Grand Lama of Thibet was at one time so venerated that it was collected and worn as amulets. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
They would fain, said he, be at the chewing of ordure, that would eat the case wherein it was. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
In his own spirited protest he tells us of the 'ordure' that was thrown at him; and it is an old saying that if enough mud be thrown some will stick. Henry Fielding: a Memoir
Joseph of Copertino specialized in flying; others were conspicuous for their heroism in sitting in hot baths, devouring ordure, tormenting themselves with pins, and so forth. Old Calabria
The condition of the ordure also furnishes an indication. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West
The native hogs are too nauseous for food, the animals maintaining themselves almost entirely on ordure. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
Timber is stored in these lower stories, as also the ordure of cattle, which is used as fuel, especially for smoking their cheeses. Memoir of William Watts McNair
Scott would have recoiled from the blood as well as from the ordure, he would have allowed neither to defile his noble page. Lectures and Essays
In Gavard's opinion, the scraps of meat left on the Emperor's plate were so much political ordure, the putrid remnants of all the filth of the reign. The Fat and the Thin
Or, can you imagine that filth and ordure affect those brute animals that feed on them out of choice, with the same smells which we perceive in them? Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
A faint marshlight struggling upwards from all the ordure through the bristling grey-green weeds. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
In about half a minute, during which time that chattering of the young gradually subsided, the bird would again emerge, but this time bearing in its beak the ordure of one of the helpless family. Wake-Robin
The beetle appears at the commencement of the rise in the river level, and from its great size and extraordinary activity in clearing the earth from all kinds of ordure, its presence is remarkable. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile
The press of that city instantly raised a cry that such persons as Mrs Warren are "ordure," and should not be mentioned in the presence of decent people. How He Lied to Her Husband
What is it to wanton with a Christ-cursed Jewess, Defy thy father and pollute thy name, And fling to the ordures thine immortal soul? The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations
If you know the lily, you may name as a Crioceris the tiny scarlet Scarabaeid that inhabits it and peoples its leaves with larvae which keep themselves cool beneath an overcoat of ordure. More Hunting Wasps
They hang them up by the heels, as we used to do with the drowned, and stuff their mouths with human ordure which is sure to produce emesis. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07
Moreover, she commended to dig a pit without the city and burn therein his flesh and bones and throw over his ashes offal and ordure. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04
But I have certain sensitive places in my soul: I do not like that word "ordure." How He Lied to Her Husband
With that, I swung on my heel, strode past the big-eyed girl, out of that foul kennel into God's sweet air, followed by the ordures of speech which that knave flung after me. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
During nearly nine months in the year, ordure is deposited around countless villages along the thousands of miles drained by the Zambesi.  A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864
He poured forth a thousand ordures of speech in his frenzy; he heaped insults upon me and imprecations upon the King, whose lapdog he pronounced me. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...
So he brought it him and he cacked and eased himself therein and said, "Throw away the ordure." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04
They have recourse therefore to pigeons' dung and ordure, which fully answer their expectations. Travels through France and Italy
One would suspect it for a shop of witchcraft, to find in it the fat of serpents, spawn of snakes, Jews' spittle, and their young children's ordure; and all these for the face. The Duchess of Malfi
And while I am searching down there with my eye, I saw one with his head so foul with ordure that it was not apparent whether he were layman or clerk. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell
Apt to their argument a couple of sturdy young women came shuffling along, cleaving the crowd in the narrow street by virtue of a single word and two brace of pails of human ordure. The Research Magnificent
The fly that had flown up from the ordure of the slums, bringing with it the leaven of social rottenness, had poisoned all these men by merely alighting on them. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
At that time he was risking his all, for he had been so utterly overpowered by his taste for ordure and stupidity as to have even lost the vigor of his skepticism. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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