10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCENTLESSNESS»
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scentlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scentlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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When Ninjas Attack: A Survival Guide for Defending Yourself ...
scentlessness: Ninjas will alter their smell depending on their task. This is
especially important when a target has employed a watch-dog or watch-tiger.
Ninjas will cover their scent by rubbing themselves with whatever best blends in
with the ...
Matt Fargo, Samuel Kaplan, Phoebe Bronstein, 2009
2
The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation
But, although also, Dr. Chapman adduces no evidence of this alleged
scentlessness in plants in winter, let us, for the moment, assume its correctness,
and then see whether it is sufficiently applicable to those other species that have
apterous ...
3
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We do in Life and Business
As this book shows, tweaking even one habit, as long as it's the right one, can have staggering effects.
4
Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
... eggs, both of which nests were repeatedly passed by sporting dogs, but never
detected or noticed by them. I believe the apparent scentlessness of the bird in
such cases must depend on its utter quiescence ; and it is not easy, anterior ...
Edward Newman, James Edmund Harting, 1858
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Rumour, by the author of 'Charles Auchester'.
... her by all and every means his own impression of the person so marvellously
favoured. This he had done invariably whenever he had the opportunity, and with
as little effect as he would have persuaded her of the scentlessness of the rose.
Elizabeth Sara Sheppard, 1858
Noseless dogs of this kind have done much to foster the faith in the
scentlessness of the sitting partridge. _ _ A correspondent writes: “Although
prospects in some Southern counties are dismal, there is not reason for utter
hopelessness.
I think that its utter scentlessness added to the peculiar impression; there was not
a suggestion of this feminine allurement; not even the homely lavender or the
reminiscent dried roses hinted at the most matter-of-fact housewife's concession
to ...
A white camellia in perfection of bearing stood in the window; the chimney-piece
was a mass of hothouse bloom carefully selected for its scentlessness ; but on
the table beside the patient's bed stood a basket of large-belled lilies of the valley
, ...
Mrs. Henry De La Pasture, 1910
Would that my sketch [of Tasmanian myrtle] could be endowed with the fragrance
of the glorious flowers it represents, and so carry with it a refutation of the slander!
'6 Perhaps the perception of 'scentlessness' in Australian flowers was in fact a ...
Katie Holmes, Susan K. Martin, Kylie Mirmohamadi, 2007
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Dancing on Main Street: Poems
... night Approaching soon enough chased, The kiss, by the dry scentlessness of
central heat So Prussian, so precise When nature struggles against artifice In a
madly sensuous pas de deux Lovely as the chevrons of late traffic Dancing
across ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCENTLESSNESS»
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scentlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
Comics, Cosmopolitanism, and Canadiana
In a 2008 essay on Haruki Murakami, Japanese professor and arts critic Inuhiko Yomota attributed Murakami's global popularity to the “cultural scentlessness” of ... «PopMatters, Sep 14»
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The only thing I didn't like? Its scentlessness. It didn't smell like coconut and that's half the fun of products infused with the oil. This was colorless, fragrance-free ... «Bustle, Jun 14»
No rhyme, but reasons: Richard Greene on who should win the …
And this almost scentlessness, this shape without shape. Is a violated country, one in which. I am both exile and inhabitant. And though I would escape «National Post, May 10»
