... Possibly in floods the waters may have swept the wall in acurve, smoothing down the inner part and leaving the outer to itsnatural roughness...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...Three such floods are expected annually, but this year there were four...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...There were no signs of human industry near the river, as, during its floods, it inundates the country on both sides...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...The dialogue and the speeches were all redolent of the principles of liberty, and poured floods of light on the nature and character of slavery...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...When rivers flowing through astretch of level country are swollen during thespring floods, they overflow their banks, oftencarrying along large numbers of fishes...
Frederic A. Lucas 「Animals of the Past」
...Torrential rains and floods, such as those following hurricanes along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts of the southeastern United States, bring out quantities of snakes of all species...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...It has long been known that theanthrax virus thrives best under certain conditions of the soil and onterritories subject to floods and inundations...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The sun was warm; thesnow was thawing; the sky was like a great blue sea; and the floods oflife coursed warmly again through Baree's veins...
James Oliver Curwood 「Baree, Son of Kazan」
...Diving into the depths, she avoidedwith scarcely an effort the tangled rootsand branches, that, washed thither bythe floods, had long been the dreadof anglers when heavy fish were hooked...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...Thisperiod of damaging floods was immediately followed by the driestfive-year period on record, culminating in the driest year in 1956(Garrett, 1958:56)...
James Everett Deacon 「Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas」
...Whether or not these floods had any part in piling up the clay at thedoorway, beyond doubt it was to them that the clay, gravel, and sandresting upon the floor of the main cave owe their origin...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...The débris in front of the cave is piled to aheight of 16 feet above the present floor, and the highest floods ofthe river reach to about the same level on the outside...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...This acts as a damagainst encroachment of the river except in the highest floods...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...) Atthis stage it appeared that the crevice, or at least its upper part,had been filled by river floods and a slight ridge of sand thrownacross the mouth of the cave...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
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