... Even the insects seemed stilled by apprehensionof some frightful thing impending, and the larger things weresoundless... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
... Werper heardnothing above the humming of the jungle insects, and the chatteringlife of the lesser monkeys and the birds...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
...There are remarkably few small animals, they having been hunted almost to extermination, and few insects except ants, which abound in considerable number and variety...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The clammy fluid is intended to entrap insects, which, dying on the leaf, probably yield nutriment to the plant...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...It may please our homoeopathic friends to hear that, in curing the bite of the tampan, the natives administer one of the insects bruised in the medicine employed...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... As it was a most interesting hunt which I instituted for the several specimens of the insects, I here append the record of it for what it is worth...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...It consisted of two apartmentsalmost bare of everything save a pile of boxes, and a small fire onthe floor, some little bags hanging from the roof poles, and a generalsupply of insects...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...It is my own opinion that the insects thus inflicted upon the population were not lice, but ticks...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...The face of the country appeared like a newlyploughed field of a brown soil; for it was completelycovered with these insects, insomuchthat they had devoured even the bark of thetrees...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...The insects had ceased their shrilling; the night birds their chirping; the animals, great and small, their callings or their stealthy rustling to and fro...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...Let one of the other insects stray within reach and their piety was quickly enough abandoned! One beetle about three-eighths of an inch across was oblong in shape and of pure glittering gold...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
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