...They were like gray ants, marching in endless files towards the South, coming out from the woods, filling the roads, crossing the fields... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The ferocious wood-chopper, in destroying this woods, had also blindly demolished many of the ants swarming around the trunks...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The last expedition out of India had leveled every bit of those defenses flat with the valley, but Khinjan's devils had reerected them, as ants rebuild a rifled nest...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...That wonderful people, the ants, we learn to know; see them make war and peace, play and work, and build their huge palaces...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...It puts its head into a little hole in the ground, and quivers its tail rapidly; the ants come near to see it, and it snaps up each as he comes within the range of the forceps on its tail...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Second to the earwigs in importance and in numbers were the white ants, whose powers of destructiveness were simply awful...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...You have been also considerably stung and bittenby flies, ants, etc...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...If it is kept in the smoke, as it often is to keep it out of the wayof dogs and driver ants, it acquires the toothsome taste and textureof a piece of old tarpaulin...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Among the débris of an old onethere are human bones, and out from one of the new ones comes a stenchand a hurrying, exceedingly busy line of ants, demonstrating what isgoing on...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...In a marvellous way it had been left byleopards and snakes, with which this bit of forest abounds, and, moremarvellous still, the driver ants had not scented it...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The luggage was overrun with white ants, instead of being attended to every morning...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Fatigued as they were, they were frequently disturbed in the night by the howling of wild beasts and the bites of ants...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...When the white ants cast off theircolony of winged emigrants a canopy is erected like an umbrella over theant-hill...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...—The driver ants were in millions in some part ofthe way; on this side of the continent they seem less fierce than I havefound them in the west...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...—I found that the Lepidosiren is brought to marketin pots with water in them, also white ants roasted, and the largesnail, achetina, and a common snail: the Lepidosiren is called"sembé...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The donkey sends a footevery now and then through the roof of cavities made apparently by ants,and sinks down 18 inches or more and nearly falls...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...We all sprang to our feet, and, striking a light, discovered that the room was full of ants...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...With our glasses we could see hundreds of dingy figures like black ants, hurrying down to meet them, and to assist in hauling up their canoes...
W. H. G. Kingston 「The African Trader」
...The ants were fetching the cottony dried blossomof a withered plant, and were amazingly busy...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
... As we shall soon have done with Liberia, I must not forget to insert, among the motley records of this journal, some account of its ants...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
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