...He lunged at them trying to catchthem, and falling upon his hands and knees he crawled through the watergrasping futilely at the elusive fish... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... So the boy smiled and donned the finery of thevanquished, and went his way with Akut, searching, always searching forthe elusive anthropoids who were to welcome them with open arms...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... “I think, Lady Blakeney,” he added drily and making her an ironical bow, “that your humble servant hath outwitted the elusive hero at last...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
... “Aye! my elusive hero,” he muttered to himself, “methinks that we shall be able to cry quits at last...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...The Cougar is the most elusive,sneaking, adroit hider, and shyest thing inthe woods...
Ernest Thompson Seton 「Wild Animals at Home」
...at a time when the sight of this small elusive creatureis loveliest...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...In themicro-organism which causes this disease, we face an enemy far subtler,more cunning, more elusive, more persistent and more swiftly fatal thanis the tick...
Florida State Live Stock Association 「Florida: An Ideal Cattle State」
...I heard the calls and cries of others in the wood and various places, but refused, except in the case of the too elusive crake, to set down any in my list that I did not see...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...He pursues the elusive insect in much the same way as a wagtail does,calling his wings to his assistance when chasing a particularly nimblecreature...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...There is something elusive, indefinite, neutral, aboutbird-songs that makes them strike obliquely, as itwere, upon the ear; and we are very apt to missthem...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...It wasthat liquid darkness which means not mist, but the utter absence oflight on a clear air; and it was filled with elusive yet almostilluminating forest scents...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...It was an indescribable sound, too elusive foridentification; and Chet, in the next instant, could not be sure of itsreality...
Charles Willard Diffin 「Brood of the Dark Moon」
...Several observers of high rank believe that our neighbourrotates in nearly the same time as the Earth, but its markings are sofaint and elusive that the problem is a difficult one...
E. Walter Maunder 「Are the Planets Inhabited?」
...The Gegenschein is an extremely elusive phenomenon, suitable only for eyes that have been specially trained to see it...
Garrett Serviss 「Curiosities of the Sky」
...Hume had found a serpentine sheet of water to the north which he wasinclined to think was the continuation of the elusive Macquarie...
Ernest Favenc 「The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work」
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