...A carnivorous animal living on a straight meat diet, hewas in full flower, at the high tide of his life, overspilling with vigor andvirility...
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
... The duchess received it with greatest delight, in which we will leave her, to describe the end of the government of the great Sancho Panza, flower and mirror of all governors of islands...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...The flower borders of the gardens, the exotic plants, the carefully swept and gravelled avenues were all broken and spoiled by this avalanche of men, beasts and vehicles...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...Now I perceive how fleetingare all the joys of this transitory life; they are but an imperfectdream, they fade like a flower, and vanish like a shadow...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Poor Plumitas! With what emotionhe took the flower offered by Doña Sol! Did she not remember?...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...And it is possible also they found thatdried flower on his dead body, a mysterious token no one could explain...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...I heardthe name of Gresson, and turned to find a fellow of about thirty-five, rathersprucely dressed, with a flower in his buttonhole...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...It is a blood-red flower, with the colour of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...It was not in flower, so I can not say whether it is a solanaceous plant or not...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Crossing a hundred yards of this, we came upon another broad band of the same flower, but blue, and this color is varied from the lightest tint to dark blue, and even purple...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I had before observed the same flower possessing different colors in different parts of the country, and once a great number of liver-colored flowers, which elsewhere were yellow...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I could not get the flower, but when I went to Senna I tried to bring away a few small living trees with earth in a box...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
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