... I thought that the likeliest place for crocodiles was at oraround such spots, and, therefore, I resolved to take the water awayfrom a drinking place...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...I hinted mildly at the possibility of there being crocodiles under therocky ledges...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...The only thing remarkable about it is that it abounds in crocodiles, but not one hippopotamus was seen; which may be taken as another evidence of its shallowness...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...This lake is probably several miles in length, and swarms with hippopotami and crocodiles...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...But it is a pleasure to be indulgedin with caution; for one thing, you are certain to come across crocodiles...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...One immense old lady hasa family of lively young crocodiles running over her, evidently playinglike a lot of kittens...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...In Calabar witch crocodiles are still flourishing...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...There, too, the waters, impeded by a natural dam, looked like a huge mill-pond, sullen and dark, in which two crocodiles, floating about, were looking out for prey...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...One night a hippopotamus destroyed their vegetable garden, the sheep ate up their cotton-plants, while the crocodiles carried off the sheep, and the natives had stolen their fowls...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...As the boat was towing it, immense numbers of crocodiles followed, and it was necessary to fire at them to keep them off...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Several crocodiles dashed at it, fighting for their prey, and in a few seconds it disappeared...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...One of these calamities occurred aboutthe period of my visit, and such was the suffering of the wildanimals that numbers of crocodiles and bears made their way into the town to drink at the wells...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...The instincts of the crocodiles in Ceylon do not lead to any variation from the habits of those found in othercountries...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
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