...He appeared anxious, timorous,ashamed, and his eyes were constantly fixed on the ground...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...The manners of the rabbit, one wouldimagine, must be exceedingly "upsetting" to birdsof so timorous a disposition...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
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The hyæna is of a timorous nature, seldom, if ever, showing fight...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The hyæna is of a timorous nature, seldom, if ever, showing fight...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Not understandingthe Law, he had set down the older collie's refusal tofight as a sign of exemplary, if timorous prudence,and he looked down upon him accordingly...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...Some cats are of avery timorous nature, and are thus easily dismayed...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...We said we were not afraid and we triednot to feel so, but after dark we all felt a little timorous...
Elinore Pruitt Stewart 「Letters on an Elk Hunt」
...The little grey creaturewas one of the most timorous of the feeblefolk dwelling in the pleasant wilderness ofthe Valley of Olwen...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...Towards the afternoon of the second day, he again made his appearance, accompanied with a new female, who seemed exceedingly timorous and shy, and after great hesitation entered the box...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...“Tothe discreet belong the spoils” was written in every timorous step andstealthy movement...
William J. Long 「Wood Folk at School」
...He was an adept in stalking this sweet-fleshed, timorous quarry, andbreaking its neck with a well-directed blow as it dashed past him in apanic...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...Thereupon two members ofthat body, residing in the district of the timorous teacher, resigned...
Various 「The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916」
...But the timorous smile remained, and hereyes, upraised to mine, glowed with misty starlight...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930」
...If weak or timorous, they wear the yoke during their whole life, and they grow old, trembling, or at least they live under burdensome uncertainty...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
...Buthis was no timorous nature—"a small craft, 'tis true," he saidlaughingly, "but mine own...
Louis Becke 「The Naval Pioneers of Australia and Walter Jeffery」
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