...Many of them have received advances of dollars by thousands, but the European merchant has generally suffered from his credulity or rapacity...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...With wolves, as with many other animals, hungerand thirst are apparently the principal causes of savageryand the struggle for existence the main cause of rapacity andcruelty...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...It feeds onfrogs, lizards, mice, and other small animals, but like many ofthe snake kind often gorges itself and falls a victim to itsown rapacity...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...What civil war and foreign invasion hadspared, and what had chanced to escape the rapacity of Roman princes andgovernors, fell a prey to Christian iconoclasm...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...The first print most forcibly contrasts two opposite passions; theunthinking negligence of youth, and the sordid avaricious rapacity of age...
John Trusler 「The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings」
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