Odours

And then there is that Sal Funkin chap with his book Smellum: the Book of All Odours.

The Great Debate Hal Duncan 2005

Odours, as from vaults and damp places, came out of the chimneys.

Dombey and Son 2007

Odours of bewildering fragrance rose from the rounded shores; some of these islands showered on us a rain of roses and valley lilies; from others birds darted up, with long wings of rainbow hues.

Dream tales and prose poems 2006

Odours of stew, odours of beef, odours of basting, odours of beef and cabbage rose from a thousand basements.

Flush: a biography 2004

Odours of the jungle soothed my mind, contradicted the transaction of any unholy orgy, and gave assurance that the men had unravelled

Tropic Days 2003

The Chief of the Sweet Odours, pale and long as a waxen torch, came up to Hamilcar to crush a roll of metopion in his hands, while two others rubbed his heels with leaves of baccharis.

Salammbo 2003

The Chief of the Odours confessed that he did not know; some soldiers had come howling in with knives and he had opened the boxes for them.

Salammbo 2003

To show his vigilance the Chief of the Odours offered the Suffet

Salammbo 2003

Our conception of the nature of Odours must be analogous to that of Savours; inasmuch as the Sapid Dry effects in air and water alike, but in a different province of sense, precisely what the Dry effects in the Moist of water only.

On Sense and the Sensible 2002

Our conception of the nature of Odours must be analogous to that of Savours; inasmuch as the Sapid Dry effects in air and water alike, but in a different province of sense, precisely what the Dry effects in the Moist of water only.

On Sense and the Sensible 2002