It is to them conclusive proof of the vast superiority of both the human and taurine species in Spain.
"Castilian Days"
John Hay
No bovine animals of the true taurine race are now known to exist in an aboriginally wild state; but at the epoch of our earliest historical knowledge of central and western Europe it was far otherwise.
"The Romance of Natural History, Second Series"
Philip Henry Gosse
A glance at the structural formula of esculin and taurine is sufficient to emphasize the diverse nature of these two substances.
"The Nature of Animal Light"
E. Newton Harvey