...The conviction that this French service was free of any taint of that was the only consideration that had induced him to accept it... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Had I been born in Carolina insteadof Massachusetts I should hardly have escaped the taint of "service...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...They are scavengers and do great service to mankind by devouringdead animal matter, that, if allowed to remain, would soon taint theatmosphere...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...The taint of the hunteris detected at a long distance, and the bison accepts the evidenceof his nose more readily than even that of his eyes...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...Microscopic vegetable life is an importantagent in purifying water from the taint of decomposingorganisms...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
... and without the taint of human egoism!...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
...We areafflicted by an indelible taint, a kind of original sin, if we may callsin a state of things with which our will has nothing to do...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Weare marked with the mark of the beast, the taint of the belly, theinexhaustible source of bestiality...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...He has long since passed away, but the book of nature was open to him at all times and with a spirit that had no taint of selfishness in it, was always ready to impart knowledge to others...
John Ready Lockard 「Bee Hunting」
...Butthe taint of blood on the floor of thechamber told her only too well that henceforthher mothering care would be neededsolely by the young mouse that she hadrescued in her flight...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...From it they learned that the presence ofstale flesh was somehow associated with thepeculiar scent of oiled and rusty iron, orwith the taint of a human hand, and wasfraught with the utmost danger...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...He didnot consider it necessary to stop every little while,stiffen himself to a monument of immobility, castwary glances about the gloom, and sniff the air forthe taint of enemies...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...He knew he was beside the ship: he saw the closed port and theself-retracting lever that would open it, and he saw it through clearair where no taint of the green gas was apparent...
Charles Willard Diffin 「Brood of the Dark Moon」
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