...The Makololo are apt to get into trouble by their propensity to lift cattle; for if their marauding is sanctioned by the chief, they do not look upon it as dishonourable... 
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Everything in the shape of learning or religion, which he possessed, was made to conform to this semi-lying propensity...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...If he display a return of hiswarlike propensity, I still bring the hand nearer and nearer to him,telling him to bite it if he pleases, if he is not ashamed to injure thatwhich means to do him good...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...The age at which sheep are prepared for thebutcher depends upon the breed, its situation, and its propensity totake on fat...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...With the Leicester andDowns, the improvement, so far as form size, and a propensity to take onfat are concerned, is manifest...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...This operation is performed to counteract the propensity which swinehave of digging and furrowing up the earth...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...Its propensity to make use of soaked seeds, those of the iris, for instance, suggests that I might try grains...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
... This propensity is pretty frequent among peace-lovers, who, needing little nourishment, have no cause to fear competition...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...For the rest, all the sabre-bearing clan display, in varyingdegrees, a propensity for filling their bellies with their maimedcomrades...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...“Near York Factory, in 1831, this propensity [Indiandestructiveness] ...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...No evil propensity was expressed in his features; and our heroes could not help thinking that he had been guilty of no greater crime than a too hasty ambition...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...This propensity reminds me of the often-repeated trick of thebefore-mentioned elephant of the Jardin des Plantes...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...This animal knew well of a large store of apples being in a locker in the wardroom, which was kept constantly secure, in consequence of his propensity for plundering it...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...How many have I seen cursing theirresistible propensity, and regretting that by having tasted of thosejoys, they had become the authors of double misery to their wives...
Various 「The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916」
...The reply to all criticisms of this kind is that thereis no one quality which more certainly assures a man's usefulness tosociety than the propensity to acquire useless knowledge...
Simon Newcomb 「Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science」
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