...This ludicrous encounter overcame thegravity of both the churchmen; while the troopers of the holybrotherhood, enjoying the conflict, stood urging on the combatantsas if it had been a dog-fight...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...This contrivance produced a ludicrous appearance,but my fellow-travellers told me it was constantly adopted by theslatees, and always proved effectual...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
...Our old friend is so well known that he hardly requires description,and the very thought of him brings back many a ludicrous and excitingscene of one's jungle days...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Some wore artificial flowers, with flowing ringlets;others wore the powdered and pomatumed head-dress, with caps andlappets, in ludicrous contrast to the features of the animals...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...The exposed incisor teeth, the short head and upturned nostrils, give these cattle the most ludicrous, self-confident air of defiance...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Yet, in fashionthat was more pathetic than ludicrous, he sought to win back Lady'swaning affection...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...Thus, perhaps, his desire to stand well in the dog's esteem had in itmore that was commendable than ludicrous...
Albert Payson Terhune 「His Dog」
...A rhinoceros charging a ball of thistledown or a soap-bubble, and causing it to float away with the wind it created, would not have been a more ludicrous spectacle...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...“But where is Arend?” asked Willem, who could not forget, even while amused by the ludicrous aspect of the two Africans, that his brother was missing...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...“While running, the tail is held erect, and kept constantly switching from side to side, so as to produce a singular and somewhat ludicrous effect upon the mind of the spectator...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...But if he happened to have met with neither honey nor gum, and his appetite had become sharp by his running about, I always witnessed a very ludicrous scene...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...The person on whom the lot fell enjoyed the title of king, andissued commands of a playful and ludicrous nature to his temporarysubjects...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...are most laughably ludicrous...
John Trusler 「The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings」
...There was something pitifully ludicrous about it...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...There would have been something ludicrous about these movements, but forthe impression of horror that the swarm made upon Tommy and Jim Dodd...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
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