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Only Lothero, of all the others, could stand Sakamoto's graveolent presence.

vignette: zombies (for andrew) Dean Francis Alfar 2005

Senegal, detected in this graveolent substance, fit only for wheel-axles, a threefold property, that of smelling like violets, of tasting like oil of olives, and tinging victuals like saffron, with a colour still finer.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

The older travellers were certainly not blasés; they seemed to find pleasure and beauty wherever they looked: Ca da Mosto (1455), visiting the Senegal, detected in this graveolent substance, fit only for wheel-axles, a threefold property, that of smelling like violets, of tasting like oil of olives, and tinging victuals like saffron, with a colour still finer.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855

Now I was getting tired, and bored with the whole business, and stifled with the close atmosphere -- laden with every graveolent horror; besides,

Border and Bastille 1851

The stratum of the earth is black and pitchy, and the springs beneath it are of a dark and graveolent water.

The Pilgrims of the Rhine Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Grimly I dig up the turfs To remove the corrupted stiffs Trying to contain my excitement As I desecrate graveolent crypts ...

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Grimly I dig up the turfs To remove the corrupted stiffs Trying to contain my excitement As I desecrate graveolent crypts ...

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a highly-savoured red ant, and the _hahinni_, a large black formica terribly graveolent; flies like the tzetze, centipedes, scorpions, and venomous spiders, which make men 'writhe like cut worms.'

To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855