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And the reader too becomes immersed in Friedman’s layered and luscious prose, the vibrant colors of Alma’s world, the flowers so real “you could smell their rankness, the air brimming with sweet, candied stink.” When the Past Can’t Be Buried: Debut Novels Dredge Up Old Ties 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z
Some types of food will cause you to sweat more than usual, and contribute to rankness. B.O.? Uh Oh! How to Cope With Body Odor 2012-08-21T19:20:00Z
It was pleasant with coffee, but had a slight rankness when drunk pure. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
Owing to the rankness of its food, the smell of the Fulmar is very offensive. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Their faces were smeared with soot from the beams of the gun decks where they had been quartered, and they smelled strongly of sweat and the rankness of the hold. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Now one breathes here the rankness of desolation. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z
Much of our land was too rich for the growing of corn—which was apt to spoil on the ground by its own rankness—and was sown with line year after year. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
I want to smell the rankness of a pipe, and see the cushions thrown anyhow. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z
Like poisonous toadstools in rankness and gloom, the worst of human nature must flourish here. Sinister Street, vol. 2
In New England and in parts of the South, the feeble corn is a constant care, but here it grows with the rankness of a jungle weed. A Yankee from the West A Novel
For there is about it not only the sweetness, the freshness, the luxuriance of the grass; but its prolific rankness—the wheat and the tares grow together. The Vagabond in Literature
Carefully, prayerfully purify it, and subdue its rankness. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation
Summer had burnt up this abandoned pasturage, and while they sat in silence Guy rattled from the rank umbels of fool's-parsley and hemlock the innumerable seeds that would only profit the rankness of another year. Plashers Mead A Novel
The walls of the corridor on both sides were covered with paintings, but green and mildewed from the rankness of vegetation in which the building is smothered. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II.
Engraving 41: Rankness of Tropical Vegetation The sketch opposite will give some idea of the manner in which the rankness of tropical vegetation is hurrying to destruction these interesting remains. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.
At present he thinks we are too fearful of coarseness and rankness, lay too much stress on refinement.  The Vagabond in Literature
Like Janus, he the stubborn soil manured, With rules of husbandry the rankness cured; Tamed us to manners, when the stage was rude, And boisterous English wit with art endued. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
In short, a luxuriance approaching to rankness, and a soil remarkable for its depth of colour and fatness, characterize every part. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew
O the change, when she was dizzied by their brutal vociferations and rapid motion, and that breath and atmosphere of evil which steamed up from the rankness of their impiety! Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
But the inshore shallows were full of water-weeds of a rankness and succulence far beyond anything he had enjoyed in his old habitat, and he was determined to secure himself a place here. In the Morning of Time
That is why we welcome the big, genial sanity of Walt Whitman, for he has about him the rankness and sweetness of the Earth. The Vagabond in Literature
It exists, under different shapes, in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time
And the rankness of the growth of this evil is not more startling than its rapidity. Public School Education
But in the earlier days of the Mexican Republic, the baneful weed flourished with unusual vigour and rankness—to the benefit of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, and the blight of his country. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley
The rankness or luxuriance of Jordan is the jungle on both sides of the river, in which the lions lie. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
Again, it will only be under such circumstances, where rankness of growth is likely to ensue, that its antiseptic properties will act favourably and not unfavourably. Manures and the principles of manuring
It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled or repressed; but in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
The disagreeable, cold, soft, greasy rankness of the morsel is extreme: if you don't believe it, try it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
The tongue of the idle often setteth a world on fire; for scandal and gossip vegetate to rankness in the garden of sloth. The Young Maiden
Potatoes used in making "potato ferment" are often of a very inferior quality, and impart their rankness to the bread. Breakfast Dainties
Again, the very fact that salt acts as an antiseptic may serve to explain its beneficial action in certain cases where it prevents rankness of growth. Manures and the principles of manuring
They were almost too luxuriant, approaching to rankness. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island
Even while many of the apostles lived and labored, the seed of apostasy had taken root in the Church and had grown with the rankness of pernicious weeds. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
It may happen that we pull up flowers with weeds; but better this than rankness. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
While the rankness of new elements in a new era had not penetrated our homes, it had begun to make itself manifest in public places. On the Stairs
With it may be coupled Cadmium Orange, a colour equally brilliant and stable, and equally without rankness or harshness, but of a true orange hue, admirably adapted for sunsets and the like. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Last night he had dug in the heart of the interior valley where the rankness of the vegetation was a promise of moisture, to uncover damp clay and then a brackish ooze. Storm Over Warlock
The rapidity and rankness of vegetable growth renders the region unsuited to agriculture. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917
Prithee hold thy loose tongue, twinkling and glittering like a serpent’s in the midst of luxuriance and rankness! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
Of rankness and of rot there is no fear, For all the fasts are now left in arrear. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
It has in truth a lustrous luminosity not often to be met with, added to a total absence of rankness or harshness. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Ideally, of course, weeds should never reach this state of sportive rankness. More Jonathan Papers
Better yields are usually obtained from crops of medium vigor than from those of excessive rankness. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Prythee hold thy loose tongue, twinkling and glittering like a serpent's in the midst of luxuriance and rankness! A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools
I smelled the rankness of his rags as he thrust one grimy paw at the girl. The Door Through Space
Like all the chromates of lead, it is characterized by power and brilliancy; but also by a rankness of tone, a want of permanence, and a tendency to injure organic pigments. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
The vegetation was rich almost to rankness; the well-wooded distances were heavily grey. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls
Excessive rankness in the crop and excessive rainfall during the blossoming season are adverse to abundant seed production. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Out of that grim den of death, out of that floating lazar house, there came a few blooming maidens and stalwart youths, like fair flowers springing from the rankness of a charnel. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales
We should husband our means as the agriculturalist his fertilizer, which if he spread over too large a superficies produces no crop, if over too small a surface, exuberates in rankness and in weeds.—Colton. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age
And cornfield peas, of just the right rankness, cooked with just the right dryness. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
Pleasant grasses grew soft and green, vying in rankness. More Translations from the Chinese
This it does in some instances by smothering them, through the rankness of the growth. Clovers and How to Grow Them
This will take away all the rankness and slimyness of them. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
The light of the supernatural dies in his eyes, a film of clay overspreads his vision; he looks on the Church through coloured lenses, and the rankness of earth is upon his life. The Young Priest's Keepsake
The style is not only florid Gothic, but it is luxuriant, even to rankness, if I may so speak. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One
To this ferocity there is joined not one of the rude, unfashioned virtues which accompany the vices, where the whole are left to grow up together in the rankness of uncultivated Nature. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
This would seem preferable on strong soils, as it would prevent that rankness in growth which would militate against abundant seed production, and which would add much to the labor of handling the crop. Clovers and How to Grow Them
The faults which grow out of the luxuriance of freedom appear much more shocking to us than the base vices which are generated from the rankness of servitude. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)
I have seen rice planted upon lands of this kind on the first year to decrease their rankness, and render them better adapted to the cane on the succeeding season. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but, in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. Washington's Birthday
Take half a dozen heads of garlic and fry them in a little butter in order to remove the rankness of flavour. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
Oats and mustard grow spontaneously, with such rankness as to be considered nuisances upon the soil. What I Saw in California
It had been rare: and there   Have crown'd him with a wreath of stinking garlic,   T' have shown the sharpness of his government,   And rankness of his lust. The White Devil
A sudden rankness of sweetbrier, taking her breath away by its icy puff, reminded her of other things, and she tried to get up and run. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World
But Mr. Bensington, reading between the lines saw in this rankness of growth the attainment of his long sought goal. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
He proposed to fry the seal liver in penguin blubber, suggesting that the latter could be freed from all rankness. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington
But the other coarseness is only the overgrowth of excellence,—the rankness of lusty life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862
The rankness of sweetbrier followed her some distance down the path, and she said prayers all the way home. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World
I allude only to the butterflies; for the moths, contrary to what might have been expected from the rankness of the vegetation, certainly appeared in much fewer numbers than in our own temperate regions. The Voyage of the Beagle
Good things lost amid a wilderness of weeds, to be sure, whose rankness far over-topped their neglected growth; yet, notwithstanding, evidence of a wealthy soil, that might yield luxuriant crops under other and favourable circumstances.  Wuthering Heights
Its flesh is white and delicate, and has the usual taste, without any rankness. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing
Not but what there was more or less rankness in the crowd even then. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
All sorts of ugly weeds grow most luxuriantly out of the grave in poisonous rankness. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
He proposed to fry the seal liver in penguin blubber, suggesting that the latter could be freed from all rankness.... The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition
The vegetation was all novel, but it had that barbaric rankness of all tropical woods, with nothing of the sylvan sweetness and simplicity of our home woods. Time and Change
Slang, profoundly consider'd, is the lawless germinal element, below all words and sentences, and behind all poetry, and proves a certain perennial rankness and protestantism in speech. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
This seems to be the function of all the clovers according to the rankness of their growth at the time that they are grazed. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. Community Civics and Rural Life
Entire valleys, like Martair, of inexhaustible fertility are abandoned to all the rankness of untamed vegetation. Omoo
All bitterness between you, I hope, is buried; you shall come forth by and by, Damon and Pythias upon't, and embrace with all the rankness of friendship that can be. Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman
More recently the blossom has revealed its pestilential rankness so plainly that no one can be deceived as to its noxious effect. Balzac
O, by no means; 'twill but make your breath suspected, and that you use it only to confound the rankness of that. Every Man out of His Humour
To this ferocity there is joined not one of the rude, unfashioned virtues, which accompany the vices, where the whole are left to grow up together in the rankness of uncultivated nature. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
Through suppression of evidence, a jury of your—our—countrymen have been obliged to deliver a verdict concerning your case which stinks to heaven with the rankness of its injustice. Those Extraordinary Twins
He tampers with all sorts of obnoxious subjects; but it is less because he is gratified with the rankness of the taint than captivated with the intellectual phosphoric light they emit. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
This tract of land has every appearance of having been redeemed at no distant period of time from the sea, and has all the desolate rankness often attendant upon such marshes. Doom of the Griffiths
I could run wild with grief now, to behold The rankness of her bounties, that doth breed Such bulrushes; these mushroom gentlemen, That shoot up in a night to place and worship. Every Man out of His Humour
Then, as she saw and became capable of understanding the homage that waits on mere beauty, the world over, pride and vanity grew in overshadowing rankness. A Face Illumined
It was pleasant with coffee, but had a slight rankness when drunk pure; it soon thickens to a glue, which is excessively tenacious, and is often used to cement broken crockery. The Naturalist on the River Amazons
Everywhere had clinging weeds grown to rankness; everywhere one found one's feet entangled among bindweed and other vegetation of the sort. Through Russia
Their flesh has no rankness, nor is inferiour in flavour to our common venison.  Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
I am stifled With the mere rankness of their joy. King Henry VIII
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