... Three nimble old gentlemen accompanied us when we left... 
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...Miller had nimble fingers, and on them sharp nails, and, with anenergetic pinch upon the bare arms of the poor girl, she would arousethe daughter of Africa from her pleasant dreams...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...These little creatures are so nimble, that it is almostimpossible to lay hold of them, as they scramble to the edge, andplunge into the sea on the slightest attempt to molest them...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...The Gallinule, though an excellent swimmer and diver, belongsto the Waders; it has, consequently, free use of its legs on land,and here it is no less nimble than in the water...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Itis a bird of elegant form and beautiful parti-coloured plumage,active in its habits, a nimble runner, and an indefatigable hunterafter food...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...She has no sagacity to give me or lend me, but that soft, nimble foot of hers, and that touch as of cotton wherever she goes, are worthy of emulation...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...Only little Paul, of all the household, lent me the aidof his nimble hand to seize the fugitives...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
... It would need more than that and, above all, a slender figure and a nimble carriage; and the Volucella is thickset and corpulent and sedate in her movements...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Only little Paul, ofall the household, lent me the aid of his nimble hand to seize thefugitives...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Now he is no less fair than an angel and is more nimble and more spry than anything you ever saw...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...I was at the killing once of one of them, and thereby perceived that she was not so called of any want of nimble motion, but rather of the contrary...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
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