| 单词 | befoul |
| 例句 | Once released, the imbeciles would start breeding again, contaminating and befouling the gene pool. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was dressed in green hospital pajamas, but these had been befouled by its terror. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She screamed when she saw her dripping befouled child. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The green light and the glossy patches of sunshine played over their befouled bodies. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z For the vision he saw through that doorway was not of some peaceable kingdom where lions and lambs dozed together in sunlit meadows, but of a hellish landscape befouled by miscegenation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Despite his lead codpiece, the dust—undoubtedly—filtered in and at him, brought him daily, so long as he failed to emigrate, its little load of befouling filth. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Do forgive me. The Grand Maester befouled himself in dying, and the stink was so abominable that I thought I might choke.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Horses befoul the streets,” one man of Zakh had told her, “slaves do not.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dying men staggering through the streets, bloody and befouled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Alyce found a spot a bit upriver from the befouled washing pool, pulled off her clothes, and waded in. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The 24-year-old artist Petrit Halilaj has a team of builders constructing a replica of his family home in Kosovo while chickens run under their feet and befoul the usually pristine gallery floor. Berlin Biennale 2010: where art imitates real life 2010-06-15T11:57:00Z All three branches of the government are now befouled and the rule of law itself may be threatened. John Kerry Describes Politics as It Used to Be 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z On Twitter, I follow something called Food Poisoning Bulletin, which keeps me up to date on every case of befouled meat or E. coli infection in the fifty states. The Fortifying Pleasures of YouTube Cockpit Videos 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z And, inevitably, that serial killer himself soon arrives in town, thus befouling Isaiah’s refuge. Review | Joe Ide’s IQ series continues with the idiosyncratic marvel ‘Smoke’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z They were irresponsible, self-destructive, and—as a series of demolished and befouled tour vans attested—just plain destructive. Why Rock Criticism Was Essential to the Replacements 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But the sudden shower of pollen that befouled a new blue dress as I attempted to discard a wilted bunch of calla lilies the other day — that was a new one. Critical Shopper: At Carven, the Clothes are Peppy and the Colors Pop 2014-03-25T22:18:50Z Kingsolver explores how anyone might possibly find a safe place in this world that we keep befouling through ignorance, greed or incompetence. In Barbara Kingsolver’s New Book, a Family Teeters on the Brink 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Thoroughly fermented, they didn’t contain enough residual sugar to attract invading microbes that might befoul the beer. The surprise about saisons Besides gifting us with the image of a man befouling baked goods, the 1999 film American Pie managed to put something else out into the zeitgeist: MILFs. The sad truth: Older women may be invisible in Hollywood, but in porn they are doing fine 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z One of the notes stuck into abandoned dog mess by the mysterious Pooperman, current scourge of Lincoln's befouled streets. This week: Oliver Letwin, Glenn Beck, Charlie Sheen 2011-04-08T23:15:03Z But what I saw was public space, befouled and polluted. Perspective | Think of the debate as a public park. The president was polluting it. 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Smeared with paint, nail polish and toothpaste, it looks befouled and abandoned. Robert Rauschenberg: It Takes a Village to Raise a Genius 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The why of dragging one’s body across the befouled surfaces of the world’s busiest streets has shifted in the past three decades of Pope.L’s performances. Crawling Through New York City with the Artist Pope.L 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s a template no one would choose to follow, knowing how Nero befouled it. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He has persevered through torrential downpours, droughts and, most vexingly, increasingly elaborate halftime shows that befoul his beloved turf. All hail the ‘God of Sod,’ groundskeeper for each of the 57 Super Bowls 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Male anxiety and overcompensation have further befouled this witches' brew. America's heart of darkness: Making sense of the nonsensical allure of MAGA 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Hundreds of women will dress up against the cold on a gray November day to protest a pipeline that could befoul their water and will almost certainly lead to the final befouling of the planet. Review | At the Whitney Biennial, mostly serious work for a serious age 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Cow pies befoul apple carts, a teddy bear and a man trying to save a young girl. Colorado Democrat goes full cow pie in bid to unseat Rep. Lauren Boebert 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z A bad apple might be icky and distasteful, but befouled meat caused a related, but totally distinct, sensation cluster of contamination, queasiness and defilement. How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z One year ago, in the waning days of his presidency, Trump irrevocably befouled his term of service by not accepting the voters’ verdict. Opinion | The truth in 2022 is our strongest weapon against the lies that fed the insurrection 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z In a 2019 commencement address, Mr. Adams complained that a neighbor’s dog kept befouling his yard — no matter how polite he was to the owner, no matter his standing as Brooklyn’s borough president. What Kind of Mayor Might Eric Adams Be? No One Seems to Know. 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z And when drilling goes bad, it befouls the environment and the greater economy. Opinion | California’s latest oil spill should be its last if we want to protect the state’s environment and economy 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The miles-wide oil slick from the spill reported Saturday off Huntington Beach had already befouled beaches and estuaries just to the north. Oil spill puts spotlight on the magic and fragility of California’s coast 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In other times, seems we’d celebrate the arrest of those who befouled our nation’s capital and attacked our law enforcement officers. Perspective | Twenty years ago, we feared foreign enemies. Now we need fences against fellow Americans. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Acknowledging his critics’ reservations, he observed that dirt had befouled the frescoes for so long, even experts struggled to imagine the chapel, or Michelangelo’s capabilities as a colorist, in a different light. Gianluigi Colalucci, who gave fresh color to Michelangelo’s frescoes, dies at 91 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z For all the burlesque that befouls our politics, the quadrennial ritual on January 20 is when we are humbled by the reminder of our own solemn charge. America’s first ‘virtual’ inauguration ushers in a transformed era 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Much public land remains closed because of fire threats or air befouled by smoke. Yosemite to reopen Friday while fires and smoke trouble other public lands 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Ever since Donald Trump's oversized suit-clad carcass first befouled the Oval Office, there's been talk in the media about if and when he would cause a constitutional crisis. Donald Trump may kill off democracy — but Mitch McConnell was the real murderer 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z But the country’s blond-sand beaches are now scarred with plastic bottles and its mountain streams befouled by open dumps. To Make Sense of Lebanon’s Protests, Follow the Garbage 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The defining example of the wisdom of his regime is the time he tried to motivate McDonough by filling his office with goats, which proceeded to befoul McDonough’s office by pooping everywhere. The mystery of the Phoenix Suns' improbable, unearned success 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z He so thoroughly befouled their party’s image that they reek by association. Opinion | The Republicans Are Dropping Like Flies 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Humankind is perfectly capable of befouling it — and we’re well on the way. Opinion | Sea level rise could claim Mar-a-Lago — and Trump’s empire 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z In those days, cars were seen as environmentally friendly: unlike horses, they didn’t befoul the streets, and they carried passengers closer to the remote natural world than any other transportation did. Was the Automotive Era a Terrible Mistake? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z I also agree with Petula Dvorak’s June 7 Metro column, “Trump set to befoul a monument to freedom.” Opinion | Celebrating the Fourth of July 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “Unlikely Ally” cites a 2017 ProPublica series dinging the Pentagon for befouling acreage across its installations “larger than the state of Florida.” Uncovering the military's unlikely role in astrophysics and environmental conservation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z It can appear as if for every way that Trump befouls the presidency and the White House, the elder Bush elevated it. New York Times’ Ross Douthat longs to restore the white elite — well, here it is 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Our nation’s first national river, the Buffalo River in Arkansas, was befouled last summer by algae that sickened people, but the U.S. More crap from the Trump administration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Others wailed that they had children while others set up tarps to prepare for the night sleeping on the increasingly dirty and befouled bridge. ‘We are hungry!” Migrants wail at Mexico-Guatemala border 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Well, for Moore, it’s a blueprint: one rich guy’s knack for befouling the neighborhood foretells another’s ability to mess up the land of the free. The Vexing Analogies of “Fahrenheit 11/9” 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z School staff and the resource officer were notified that someone was regularly befouling the track and football field, and authorities began tracking the area. A corporate executive led a secret double life — as Australia’s ‘poo jogger’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s not as though Harvard lacks for alums whom the institution should be ashamed to be associated with, or who have befouled “the public perception of integrity in higher education.” New York Times’ Ross Douthat longs to restore the white elite — well, here it is 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Periodically, Papua New Guinean police and immigration officials – on Australian orders, the Guardian was told – enter and poison the wells, befouling them with dirt and rubbish and making the water undrinkable. ‘The situation is critical’: cholera fears on Manus as water and medicine run out | Ben Doherty 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The city canal, plagued by river tides and other problems, was soon abandoned and befouled. A 47-ton witness to Washington’s past is slowly inched to the present 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The aftereffects of this campaign may befoul our civic life for some time to come. The New Yorker Endorses Hillary Clinton 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The damage from run-off from hog and poultry waste lagoons and coal ash ponds may taint the communities for years, and the outlflow will befoul the Sound for months, if not years. Poor, Displaced and Anxious in North Carolina as Floods Climb After Hurricane 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z How the larvae of befouling creatures choose where to settle is thus of great interest. Foul play 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “If you went in and befouled the club or somebody’s house, that there would be some personal consequence to it.” Microsoft to Allow Xbox Live Users to Create Virtual Spaces Called Clubs 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z But such befouling is not, in fact, being proposed. Managing philanthropy at the national parks 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Not content with befouling the skies, we’ve ensured that trillions of tiny pieces plastic are strangling the web of life found in the oceans. 'Smog is our best advertising': pollution has an upside for some | Oliver Milman 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Organizers in Rio de Janeiro, like a monarch of yore, are beset on all fronts: befouled waters, a viral pestilence, a battered treasury, a besieged leader, a populace enraged. 400 years later, Shakespeare’s voice still echoes in sports 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z No reasonable person wants Donald Trump befouling the White House, but if Bloomberg throws his hat into the ring, the possibility of a Trump win rises dramatically. Go home, Michael Bloomberg: If he runs, be prepared to welcome President Donald Trump 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z "And then there comes a threat" — Big Coal, enabling modern contrivances while befouling nature — "to their way of life. And they will have to defend it." 'Outsiders,' the new drama from WGN America, pits a tribe of hills-dwelling renegades against 'civilized' folk at the foot of the mountain who want to oust them to unearth a rich vein of coal 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He spars epically with a McDonald’s cashier who scrambles his order, and he fantasizes about clubbing to death a dog-walker who refuses to clean up a freshly befouled trail. Wandering around Britain with a good-natured grumbler 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The bodies were removed through the vessel’s two narrow hatches, and the befouled interior was scoured clean. Cleaned of encrustations, the H.L. Hunley becomes a real submarine 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Variety wrote that the film was “undone by some of the ugliest gay-panic humor to befoul a studio release in recent memory.” Ferrell, Hart defend ‘Get Hard’ after a jolt of criticism 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Variety wrote that the film was "undone by some of the ugliest gay-panic humor to befoul a studio release in recent memory." Ferrell, Hart defend 'Get Hard' after a jolt of criticism 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z When the new mayor’s aides arrived at City Hall, they discovered the locks plugged with glue and the rugs and desk in the mayor’s office befouled with urine. Anthony R. Cucci, Jersey City Mayor, Dies at 92 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Some of the dead animals appeared to have been moved into piles, including two carcasses befouling a creek supplying the 175-acre property with water, she said. Police find more than 10 dead horses on Mississippi ranch 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s harder to save for retirement when you’re playing catch-up, and you never know what sort of harm could one day befoul you. 5 Things Every Millennial Should Know About Retirement 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z And even when you locate such a spot, you might find yourself reluctantly befouling a sacred international landmark. Taking Relief: Steve Rushin 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps most distressing about SantaCon is its size and the way that it shuts down and befouls dozens of blocks. Op-Ed Contributor: Ban SantaCon 2013-12-13T00:35:56Z If he venture to step out of that pet thoroughfare of the public, Broadway, he finds the atmosphere undergoing another befouling process with floating dust. Heat-Struck, July 1852 2013-07-26T22:54:39Z The Niger Delta in the continent's top crude producer, Nigeria, is a befouled mess and the scene of frequent spills. Oil Hunt in Uganda National Park Tests Africa's Eco Defenses 2013-06-27T19:45:03.797Z Real experts – such as Lord Lester QC – think it an abomination likely to be overturned in Strasbourg anyway, and certain to befoul libel reform itself. Press regulation needs consensus, not a flimsy solution pegged to a libel bill 2013-02-24T00:01:06Z The birds decamped, but only to the trees next to the tracks, where they continued to befoul the street below, according to local residents. On Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, Vice Remains a Stubborn Presence 2012-10-14T03:00:02Z The council has been representing some of the Pavillion residents who have complained about well water that became befouled by chemicals. New data on Wyo. frack site await interpretation 2012-09-27T13:05:00Z The constant updating is necessary of course because according to the last update we should all already be dead, the oceans empty, the atmosphere befouled and biodiversity just a distant memory. The Club of Rome's Limits to Growth Updated: Entirely Bizarre 2012-08-15T01:01:17Z In short, especially amid the detritus of lost empire, it's what Britain did that befouled essential freedoms. Is there too much press freedom? Ask 72 dead journalists 2012-06-30T23:05:53Z You put up with his ill-usage and infidelities until he befouled your home. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Cases also occur in the tropics where the stag-head condition is due to the persistent roosting of frugiferous bats—"flying foxes"—which tear the bark and foliage with their claws, and befoul the twigs generally. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z Our steamers, too, belch forth clouds of smoke, befouling the air and obscuring the landscape. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Charles M. Haar, a Law School professor who helped spur the cleanup of the notoriously befouled Boston Harbor through the strategic use of judicial power, died on Jan. 10 in Miami. Charles M. Haar, 91, Dies; Used Courts to Clean Boston Harbor 2012-01-18T04:23:24Z I'll love you in the open air But stuffy rooms and blazing fires And mirrors with familiar stare Cloak and befoul my high desires. Poems 2011-10-14T02:00:29.763Z He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z You know that even the wild beasts can be driven forth from their haunts; destroy their home and they will repair it, but if you befoul it they go. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z For answer she caught his hand in hers, and drew his befouled arm through her own. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z It is from the presence of innumerable foci of evil of this kind that the world is befouled, and the moral atmosphere of our planet tainted. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z There was a great deal of dissatisfaction forward at this state of things, and fowls were continually flying overboard, being chased and smitten by angry men, who found everything under their hands befouled and stinking. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z On dark nights they used to drink at, and befoul, a pool within ten yards of our tent. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z As pure water poured into the scavenger's bucket is befouled and unfit for use, so is divine truth when poured into the consciousness of a Sensualist.... H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z And now, in an instant, the whole fabric of her life was in shreds, beyond any possibility of reweaving; befouled beyond any possibility of purifying. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z So you see you must patiently endure the befouling till then. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z You remember the little cot out yonder befouled by your infamous presence. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z And they deface and spoil the beauty of the land and befoul the water courses. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z It distorts and perverts the sex impulse ... degrades the ideas of marriage, fatherhood and motherhood ... befouls the imagination, pollutes the emotions, and undermines the health. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z It was as though he had been kneeling at a fair shrine when a cruel hand befouled and blurred it. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z His clothing was befouled with slime; and the two men held him at arm's length, so as to avoid the defilement of actual contact. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z “I am scraping the feet of my brother Osiris, so that he may not befoul heaven with earthly dust,” replied the dissector dressed as Typhon. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Deeds done with sluggishness, the broken vow, The saintly life befouled— Such evil deeds as these small recompense bestow. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z But before his brain could realize what had happened, he saw José Gonzalez leap from behind the boulder and rush toward him, befouling the air with a string of Spanish oaths. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z I could not prevent myself from saying, "Do you think it is nice to befoul your own nest?" My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z She had a beautiful face, and well that she covered it from befouling eyes. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Top 10 lists are often relentlessly negative: the 10 most-polluting industrial plants, the 10 most befouled beaches, and so on. Green: 2010: An Untameable Spill, an Unpassable Bill 2010-12-31T23:00:27Z And, desperate, mad, distraught, insane, naked, befouled, she threw herself into her maid’s arms. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z This barrier-island city and snowbird haven is hundreds of miles from the nearest land befouled by the collapse of the Deepwater Horizon platform and the epic gusher it left behind. Should BP?s Money Go Where the Oil Didn?t? 2010-10-23T23:31:00Z The crude emanating from BP's well threatens to befoul a number of alliances between energy conglomerates and environmental nonprofits. Nature Conservancy faces potential backlash from ties with BP 2010-05-24T04:00:00Z Indeed, the crude emanating from BP's well threatens to befoul a number of such alliances that have formed between energy conglomerates and environmental non-profits. Nature Conservancy faces potential backlash from ties with BP 2010-05-23T16:30:00Z All over the country, educators and progressives recoiled, believing that the befouled byproducts of this process would force changes to their own curricula, given the Lone Star State's massive footprint as a consumer of textbooks. The Texas Curriculum Controversy 2010-04-17T01:53:00Z There is little in it to tempt the befouling hand of the politician, and it offers no gain to the mercantile adventurer. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses "Why, I would rather lose the power of speech for ever than befoul your ears with the record of my shame." A Traitor's Wooing This morning the wine of my life was pure and white, now it is black and befouled. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life I know that you're good, but some people are bad and begrudge one everything, and what they can't take from you they befoul. On the Heights A Novel In the ice I did not leave him, Sunk him not among the snow-slush, 580 For the dogs from thence would drag him, Likewise would the birds befoul him. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two But the next day, while getting water, she was again overthrown and befouled by the slime of Tuna-roa. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina When the wanderers came nearer they saw that on that tree hung a white shield, and that as the damsels passed by this they spat upon it and befouled it with mire. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur I have sometimes thought that the bag was formed so strong, for the sake of thus carrying out the excrement entire, so as not to befoul the sack. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. The young man who had alighted stood motionless for a moment, listening to the clatter of the wheels over the rail-joints, watching the smoke from the engine-stack befoul the clear blue of the sky. The Coming of the Law The very language necessary to be used in advocating just rights sometimes becomes as a pure stream befouled by those who have misused it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The odour of open graves befouled the sheltered slope, indicating that enemy shells had penetrated its small protection and disturbed the final dugouts of the fallen. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" How many young lives had been befouled by Smith's abnormal lust? Nor Iron Bars a Cage.... Irate pedestrians often found themselves bespattered and befouled by some passing horseman or vehicle and in danger of their very lives. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria I protest against this nasty slime of hypocrisy which is befouling every part of our intellectual and national life. An Ocean Tramp For the devil's strongest fury is exerted to befoul the world with fanaticism, and to draw from the pure doctrine of faith into that evil even them who possess the Gospel. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent The hatred, the venom, the unquenchable need to belittle it all, to befoul everything! Letters from my Windmill "It's an ill bird that befouls its own nest," said a young fellow present. The Broom-Squire The whole place was gnawed by rats and shockingly befouled by birds; there was a litter of rotting nests upon the altar itself. The Thread of Gold Again he was befouled in the mire of material fears and corroding speculations as to the probable manifestations of evil, real and immanent. Carmen Ariza So low were the latter set, and so small were they, that a well-grown man must have stooped low to peer through the befouled glass panes. The Law-Breakers Over it he gazed, superior to its ugly murk, careless of whether it might rise to befoul the clear current of his hopes, or sink and settle to obscure his dreams no more. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Changes in the temperature and movement of the air are, no doubt, important in securing a healthful physiological reaction, but air contaminated and befouled by bodies and lungs has stupefying effects which cannot be ignored. Rural Life and the Rural School I could perceive nothing but mocking befouled faces, and they were on every side. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin Inquinans means befouling or polluting; so called because of the blackish, gelatinous coating of the cap. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth The hand may be defiled by a touch of pitch; swine that have been wallowing in the mud are befouled. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions I felt as an artist might upon seeing a glorious statue befouled with mire. The Light of the Star A Novel From this field of corruption fouled by flies, let's pass to my tragedy, also befouled by flies, that is by every sort of vileness. The Brothers Karamazov But, in the impurity of their hearts, they can not refrain from befouling the most exalted chastity. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood River water becomes befouled by the discharge into it of the sewers from settlements and towns located on its banks. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) It is only when true love fades away at last in the arms of lust that the youthful, manly heart is wrecked and ruined and befouled. The Martian She had come in to refit, for her bottom was much befouled by a long cruise, which had been successful. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Miles away they could see smoke befouling the blue of the sky. 'Firebrand' Trevison As I looked I saw that his hand was befouled with gore, and that the brown stream did rush away ruddily from beneath his fingers. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales The structures, garish husks of squalor, befouled the calm, pure atmosphere, and mocked the serene majesty of nature. 'Drag' Harlan The bottom of the creek is too befouled," promptly objected Jack, "and I confess it daunts me to think of meeting that drownded corpse down there. Blackbeard: Buccaneer How Richard II.'s courtiers must have gone slopping and spirting about in the mud that befouled their streets as well as ours! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 The thing was hideously befouled, besmirched, lying there in that black swamp water, mute, helpless, utterly broken. Stubble They will close in on you tomorrow—you and all the dirty vermin that befoul these cliffs. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates Then he saw his hair tangled and matted with mud and filth; then he saw his dirty, tear-furrowed cheeks; and then he saw his befouled and torn pants. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. They were hoisting away with all their might while there slowly rose in air a mud-covered, befouled sea-chest all hung with weeds and slimy refuse. Blackbeard: Buccaneer The two prisoners offered him a share of their straw, and this, rotten and swarming with vermin as it was, was better than having to lie on the earth, which was befouled with excrement. The Gods are Athirst Here as the waters swept under the stony arches of the bridges, old women tucked up their petticoats and fished for the richness with which a city befouls its river. Jewel Weed "I am scraping the feet of my brother Osiris, so that he may not befoul heaven with earthly dust," replied the dissector dressed as Typhon. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt And what shall a race be, what shall its children be, with so lowered and befouled an origin? The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite His face whitened with rage, and striding up to Warner he pointed to the befouled whiteness of the deck. Edward Barry South Sea Pearler Abuse, that enemy of legitimate use, has so befouled the world, that it is becoming difficult to touch anything but what is unclean: whence watchfulness, warnings and endless prohibitions. The Simple Life Dirty wineglasses!" he muttered, "bah! how the stale wine befouls this air! Janet of the Dunes You see I have put gloves on, that I may not befoul myself by touching you. Debts of Honor “There you are!” cries Martin Chuzzlewit indignantly, when the American has befouled the butter. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens The troops had no choice but to use the water from the befouled ponds. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Everywhere they have beslimed its purity and befouled its beauty, darkening the very sunshine. The Task of Social Hygiene It is appalling to see how soon an evil companionship will transform a young man, morally pure, of clean and wholesome life, into an unclean, befouled, trifling good-for-nothing. Life and Conduct "I hope it is but an antechamber which we pass through, and fill with beautiful things, or befoul with dust and blood, at our own will." Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida You are befouling our love—yours and mine. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm Grim and relentless, it is beautiful at all times until man puts his befouling hand upon the landscape it paints in street and alley, where poetry is never at home in summer. Children of the Tenements The flocks of the natives would hurry down at eventide and drink up all the water that had percolated through the sand during the day, befouling the pools in every conceivable way. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 The wickedest of men—I have known them, with all manner of blasphemies befouling their lips by day, to become holy as little children in the watches of the night. The Trawler I went below to help him up—and it was sad to see so great a man in so brave a livery so befouled! Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess The sleepy proprietor brought a kerosene lamp, the chimney befouled with soot and grease. The Seventh Noon Richly dowered though she was in body and brain, fit for a man's whole devotion, she would be content to share him with the submerged, with the besmirched and befouled of the earth. Jane Journeys On It was always they, not he, who had befouled the stream. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation The world was battered and befouled; inexpressibly loathsome. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Whoever is attacked by an “early Christian” is surely not befouled.... The Antichrist The officer in charge of the gun ordered his troopers and drivers to ride across the fallen banner; and the hoofs and muddy wheels rent it to pieces and befouled it in the mire. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow We were told that the holy-water font and the vestments of the priests had been profaned and befouled. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium On the morrow the way was greatly befouled with horses' hoofs, whereof they were in much doubt what it might mean, and great altercation was among them for a long time. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World The youth came staggering and crying down the ladder, with tears and blood befouling his face, and stumbled as his foot touched the deck. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories And is it possible to be a Christian so long as the origin of man is Christianized, which is to say, befouled, by the doctrine of the immaculata conceptio?... The Antichrist Yes, too nice for you to befoul even with your tongue. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune Here we see them veiling their faces with the flimsy gauze of artifice, and befouling the pure waters of life with the turbulent stream of their own vanity. The Women of the Arabs From a hundred chimneys smoke was beginning to come, befouling the clear air of the valley. Added Upon A Story To them he seemed a loathsome sight, befouled with brine. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists The torturers of the Inquisition also befouled cruelty with hypocritical falsehood: they would burn their victims; but would not shed blood. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 You scorn the sage who rendered whole His child befouled, and choked his grief, Who freely gave you what you stole And added honour to a thief! Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Consequently, the water was discoloured, befouled and unhygienic, and had a highly offensive stench. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas Furthermore, to call the Geats ‘brave’ might, at this point, seem like an implied thrust at the Danes, so long helpless; while to call his own men ‘timid’ would be befouling his own nest. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem Would Kitchener, whose dread name strikes terror to the heart of every burgher, would he befoul his foeman's fame? Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front Oh, nature is disgusting; it takes beauty and defiles it: it defaces the ivory-white body we have adored, with the vile cicatrices of maternity: it befouls the altar of the soul. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 The mist was melting into a yellowish drizzle, befouling the muddy streets. His Masterpiece There, under the grace of God, go a many besides Pepys, and among them every boy who has ever befouled a wall with a stump of pencil. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary But by the Union the conflict was embittered and befouled. The Open Secret of Ireland It befouled, it tarnished, the broad and noble mirror of water spread far below. Lady Good-for-Nothing But the stranger, released from the attack of madness, drops down, with his beard befouled with foam. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. What worse crime can there be than that of befouling youth? The Devil's Garden On the third night Iseult dreamt this dream: that she held in her lap a boar’s head which befouled her skirts with blood; then she knew that she would never see her lover again alive. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult A child alone can say your name without befouling it. Abbe Mouret's Transgression I myself have befouled them with my mockery. The Dangerous Age He, the officer, must befoul his person and derange his hours of rest and recreation, that others may enjoy. Shandygaff I heard him tell you not to tell him, that he wasn't a gossip, and wouldn't befoul the salt he ate by being disloyal, or words to that effect. Kindred of the Dust My lords, how shall I land without befouling my clothes in the river-mud? The Romance of Tristan and Iseult You make sweet Thames reaches Gehennas, the fair Norfolk Broads you befoul; You—you, who'd make Beulah a hell with your blatant Bank Holiday howl! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 15, 1891 It was like standing by and watching something lovely and pitiful vilely befouled. Jason To the north and west of this, the soils are heavy clays which are wet, cold, slushy and easily befouled. The Dollar Hen God forgive me, I was about to befoul the very salt I eat. Kindred of the Dust "Kendrick knows better than to stir up a situation he's helped to befoul himself… No, it's another matter." Broken to the Plow The poor Governor was so much more than half dead with fright that he really befouled himself in a piteous manner, and the rest were in not much better condition. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Now beware, For starving relatives befoul the air, And curse, O fool, the threshold you forsake. The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala We go moping through its glories in green spectacles, befouling it with our loathsome statistics and reports. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series War befouls the country as it does faces and hearts. Light The lesson of this is that if all geese are alike, we can banish unpleasant reflections by befouling ourselves. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull General Butler, for a verbal infelicity in an order of imperative necessity and wholesome effect, has been befouled by language which no careful historian would apply to Tiberius or Louis XV. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 And how he loathed to think that the name of the dead man was now befouled by the calculating and impure praise of schemers. The Pretty Lady Not that I will marry her, but because I do not choose to see the woman I loved befouled. The Italians Infernal glimmers disclose ranged lines of them, as long as roads, slender and trembling spaces of night, which daylight and even sunshine leave befouled with darkness and cyclopean dirt. Light I was walking over the swamps of Sukhum, and I noticed all that I disliked—the deep dust on the road, the broken-down bridges, the streams that cattle had befouled. A Tramp's Sketches Krishna, having defied the hydra-headed snake whose poison has befouled the River Jumna, is dancing in triumph on its sagging heads. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry They were empty; but their sides, the trees, and the ground were all spattered and befouled with the chalky-white droppings of the careless colony. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners The reptile leans over them all, and the sour dirty smell of the scaly hide befouls the odorous breath of the roses. A Mere Accident Shakespeare, in the induction of Taming of the Shrew, befouls "Christopher Sly" in a similar way, but Sly thinks it was "nothing but a dream." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook See to my gown, the third that I have befouled within the week. The White Company In this whirlpool lives the giant snake, Kaliya, whose poison has befouled the water, curdling it into a great froth. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry After my experience with these who have done me wrong, I know full well that a good man's love may be befouled by wicked servants in his employ. Four Arthurian Romances You are simply a fragment of worthless political seaweed cast with flabby jelly fish and dead sting rays upon an inhospitable shore, there to rot and befoul the atmosphere. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 He existed for her only as a symbol, in this hideous dream called life, that was coiled like a snake about her and was befouling her and stinging her to death. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise "I congratulate you on your good manners in rushing about spattering and befouling your fellow beings and threatening their lives." The Conflict A deep longing swelled in all his heart to rise with that clear music out of the dirt and dust of that low life that held him prisoned and befouled. The Souls of Black Folk The candlesticks thrust into the crevices of the gravel strata lit up faintly the half dozen moving figures befouled with sweat and with wet gray mould. McTeague One must sometimes stand speechless before a subject, else burn his lips with blasphemy or befoul them with billingsgate. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 It was heaving up in the middle incredibly; it was spreading incredibly; and as it heaved and spread, it befouled itself and darkened its sky. The Magnificent Ambersons DIONYSUS. … and to let wind under the nose of the rower below them, to befoul their mate with filth and to steal when they went ashore. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 His teeth chattered and he shook like the reed in the hurricane and his clothes were drenched and his body befouled and torn by the rough slimy sides of the well. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III No doubt she would sin again and befoul herself, for the melting moods of a great city are transient; yet for the moment she showed very meek and mild. The Far Horizon The trap was cleaned by slaves so often that the ooze in it never rose high enough to escape down the outfall pipe and befoul the Bran Brook. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire This arrangement prevents the tuyere from getting befouled by scoriæ during the operation of the furnace and thus interfering with the wind. Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 Forth he plucked it, and thrust it to them across the stains of wine and oil that befouled their table. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series This poem is all the more refreshing because admiration for Gladstone had become unfashionable; his work was belittled, his motives befouled, his clear mentality discounted by thousands of pygmy politicians and journalistic gnats. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Secretly coiled beneath bushes, where he befouls the sweet wellsprings, Turning to poisonous drool Cupid's lifegiving dew. Erotica Romana For Demostratus--let bad luck befoul him-- Was roaring, "We must sail for Sicily," While a woman, throwing herself about in a dance Lopsided with drink, was shrilling out "Adonis, Woe for Adonis." Lysistrata Their hideous masklike faces hidden, there they lay on the moss and all among the undergrowth, the trampled, desecrated, befouled undergrowth of Madison Forest. Darkness and Dawn At noon on the following day he made his appearance, gaunt and befouled with mud, staggering forward like a galvanized skeleton. The Naturalist in La Plata Having befouled their own minds for hire, they made their living by befouling the minds of others. Poor White To my relief, the Colonel was already sitting up, pumping the sweet air into his befouled lungs, and Margaret smiled joyously and waved her hand to me. The Yeoman Adventurer Starboard, or the main topgallant—masthead will befoul of the limb of that tree. Tom Cringle's Log But love between man and woman is much the same, a power to ennoble or debase, angel of light or demon of hell, a thing befouled and shamed by brutish selfishness or glorified by sacrifice. Peregrine's Progress Thus she might have been expected to befoul her room, yet never could anyone, whether man or beast, have shown more nicety in such matters. Lady into Fox He who hath brush and colours, and chance-wise Doth daub, befouling walls and canvases, Is not a painter; but, unhelped by these, He who in art is masterful and wise. Sonnets Still, however, the meat cooked on the coal would become somewhat befouled, certain portions of the fuel adhering to it. The Book of Household Management At Hérémenil, and Gerbéviller, we are within sight and hearing of deeds that befoul the human name, and make one despair of a world in which they can happen. Towards the Goal And now, all at once was the ring and tramp of mailed feet coming swiftly, and in the doorway stood Roger, his riven mail befouled with battle. Beltane the Smith You should see in places the material with which it deals—slimy brick, marble battered and befouled, rags, dirt, decay. Italian Hours If she said nothing, not a soul could befoul her by linking her name to that of a stage-robber, She must stand pat! The Long Chance That they should accuse him of every mean and low impossibility of act and motive, and befoul his holiest purposes and thoughts, was to him a most horrible thing. Bricks Without Straw There they hung, dusty, befouled, with sightless eyes and grinning mouths, in the dimmed sunlight of the Hall, before the eyes of that victorious Host, stricken silent at the sight of them. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale "There is no vileness; no one who is clean remains befouled because of the things that are gone." The Guest of Quesnay No young Sienese eyes rest upon anything youthful; they open into a world battered and befouled with long use. Italian Hours I found England befouled with industrialism: well, I did what Byron did: I simply refused to live in it. Fanny's First Play They began, however, to find out that flesh cooked on the coals became somewhat befouled, for certain portions of coal will adhere to it. The Physiology of Taste And at last, in the great station at Auxerre, it poured out an incredible mass of befouled humanity that spread over everything like an inundation. The Old Wives' Tale "Ermenie!" said a Turk next but one beyond Will, and spat venomously, as if the very name Armenian befouled his mouth. The Eye of Zeitoon Anything more battered and befouled, more cracked and disjointed, dirtier, drearier, poorer, it would be impossible to conceive. Italian Hours They looked terrible with their great beards that had not been cut or tended for many a day, and they were clad in rough coats of skin, which were tattered and befouled. The Treasure The rabble shattered, befouled, and rent into pieces all the silk and plush furniture of Treppel. Yama: the pit But many men turn away from this dignity of their nature, befouling the bright image of God in themselves, and turning to the bodily pleasures of this world. Light, Life, and Love : selections from the German mystics of the middle ages While we wander on, dumb and vacant, in the dizzy stupefaction of fatigue, the stream which is running in the bottom of the trench cleanses our befouled feet. Under Fire: the story of a squad He was bold in battle, although adeptness at foul trickery, with which we know many men befouled themselves, should not be praised, unless provoked by unspeakable acts. The Deeds of God Through the Franks They may befoul our names, but they can not stop our praying. The Heart-Cry of Jesus Sir, sir, I have often heard it said, She's a villainous bird that befouls her own nest. The Adventures of Roderick Random You have so outraged my mother, the Countess de Soissons, that the falsehood with which you have befouled her honored name can never be recalled! Prince Eugene and His Times It is befouled faces and tattered flesh, it is the corpses that are no longer like corpses even, floating on the ravenous earth. Under Fire: the story of a squad He was bold in battle, although adeptness at foul trickery, with which we know many men befouled themselves, should not be praised, unless provoked by unspeakable acts. The Deeds of God Through the Franks On taking him out the intolerable stench will convince all persons present that his blood and secretions were exceedingly befouled and that a process of depuration is going on rapidly. The Royal Road to Health Presently, my foot stumbled upon something; so I put my hand to it, and it became befouled with blood. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 I care nothing for the rest—I am only distressed and troubled because I am befouled by these things. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) Thanks to Bertrand, who is possessed by a hatred of drunkenness, of the fatal poison that gambles with multitudes, our squad is one of the least befouled by wine and brandy. Under Fire: the story of a squad "She said also that I was to tell you, in case you should think that it has been befouled by her wearing of it, that she has had it carefully cleaned." The Wanderer's Necklace I have no fancy for handling befouled spider webs. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange I wiped my hand upon my bag-trousers, unknowing what had befouled it, and put it out a second time, when it fell upon a corpse whose head came up in my hand. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 We degrade the human body, we befoul the habits of nature, we desecrate life, teaching evil and foolish falsehood to our defenceless little children. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) His face is like the bottom of a saucepan that the fire has gradually befouled. Under Fire: the story of a squad May everlasting shame consume The memory of those who tried To befoul and smear the exalted name Of one who spurned them in his pride. Dubliners Can anything be so bad as the living bush which bleeds and talks, or the Harpies who befoul Aeneas's dinner? Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 "That I sent the monster to the masquerade, knowing that there the blessed hand of Ankarstrom would give him his passport out of a world he had befouled—yes." The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series An apple-pie bed is nothing; pinches, kicks, boxed ears, twisted arms, pulled hair, ghosts at night, inky books, befouled photographs, amount to very little by themselves. The Longest Journey And even that ruined and befouled house—which in dull weather was repulsively ugly—seemed quietly beautiful now, in the clear, motionless brilliance. War and Peace Think first of an ordinary common cur—I mean one of the horrible, coarse-haired, low-bred curs that do nothing but run about the streets and befoul the walls of the houses. An Enemy of the People He may be the fashion of Paris and at Court, but down here his very name befouls the air. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... With your own good name gone, you have wished to befoul mine. The Choir Invisible The celebrated reformer of the Italian comedy introduces a child befouling itself, on the stage, OE, NO TI SENTI? Travels through France and Italy After the execution Pierre was separated from the rest of the prisoners and placed alone in a small, ruined, and befouled church. War and Peace The mob kicked and befouled the bodies, and the bravos in sheer wantonness spiked them with their swords. The Path of the King "I can be more than that to show reason why you should not let this beast befoul the beautiful thing that God has made." Scaramouche He saw an ash and garbage man—this is his wife's star story—struggling to lift a much befouled can into his wagon. The Foundations of Personality "But they are all befouled with mud, sir." Mistress Wilding Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain. Poems — Volume 2 There is an old proverb, "'Tis an ill bird that befouls its own nest"; a curious chapter thereupon, with many modern examples, might nevertheless be written. The Enemies of Books You have befouled the face of your king. Twenty Years After The flowing waters were befouled with the gory spray. The Danish History, Books I-IX On this befouled background visions began to flow and burn. Martin Eden |
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