...Theymay crack about their Industrial Workers and the braw things they’regoing to do, but there’s a wholesome dampness about the tinder onClydeside...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...He lit a cigar from alittle gold tinder box and regarded me with amused eyes...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... Theimpatient priest grumbled and switched the torch from one hand to theother at the same time holding it closer to the tinder at the base ofthe pyre...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... But Korak did not wince even after they hadfetched a brand and the flames had shot up among the dry tinder...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...The plain was a weary flat of loose red sand, sparsely covered by dry karoo bushes, that cracked beneath the tread like tinder, and showed the red earth everywhere...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...The grass was as inflammable as tinder, and the strong north wind drove the long line of fire spreading in every direction through the country...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...octoguttata)in the old stumps of pine-trees left standing in the ground, hardoutside but soft within, where the wood is as pliable as tinder...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...But his vigilance proved of no avail, for the clink of the flintand steel caused a stampede, and not a rat remained by the time he hadkindled the tinder...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
...The flame is producedby twirling an upright stick between the hands on a horizontalstick laid on the floor of a sacred chamber, the sparks beingcaught by a tinder of cedar-dust...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...It is forbidden to blow up thesmouldering tinder with the breath, for that would offend the gods...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The sparks are caught and blown up with tinder, andthis is the new and pure fire, the appearance of which is greetedwith cries of joy...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...By far the most interesting of the possessions of thesepeople is the apparatus for making fire, which consistsof three different parts, the split stick, the rattan, andthe tinder...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...In a short space of time, varying from ten to thirtyseconds, the rattan snaps and he picks up the stick withthe tinder, which has probably by this time begun tosmoulder, and blows it into flame...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...After the coming of the white man, but before theintroduction of friction matches, which are now used by the whole tribe,the Omaha used flints and tinder for making fire...
James Owen Dorsey, 「Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements」
...They lodge as best they may among the bushes: Guivret had his tent set up, and ordered tinder to be kindled, that they might have light and cheer...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...He had learned also to carry tinder in a walnut shell, enclosed in wax, so that no matter how long he had been in the water he could strike a light on reaching shore...
Thomas Wentworth Higginson 「Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic」
...* (* The natives carry hollow canes with burning tinder for makingfires...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
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