...Samples of maize scattered its grains over a silk sofa which the young ladies tried to keep very choice, as though they feared it might break... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The natives all cultivate the dourrha or holcus sorghum, maize, pumpkins, melons, cucumbers, and different kinds of beans; and they are entirely dependent for the growth of these on rains...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The old gardens continue to yield manioc for years after the owners have removed to other spots for the sake of millet and maize...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...These are more fertile than the rest of the land, and here they are the chief garden-ground for maize, pumpkins, and tobacco...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...They always brought presents of maize and masuka...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...One head man of a village after another arrived, and each of them supplied us liberally with maize, ground-nuts, and corn...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... The soil, glancing every where with mica, is very fertile, and all the valleys are cultivated, the maize being now in ear and eatable...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...“The population of the neighbouring shore is considerable, the inhabitants living in mushroom huts, and cultivating manioc, sweet potato, and maize, and various vegetables...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...This upright granary forms asolid-looking, wall round the villages, and the people are not stingy,but take down maize and hand it to the men freely...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...We came to a village among fine gardens of maize, bananas, ground-nuts,and cassava, but the villagers said, "Go on to next village;" and thismeant, "We don't want you here...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...—Bambarré people suffer hunger now because theywill not plant cassava; this trading party eats all the maize, and sendsto a distance for more, and the Manyuema buy from them with malofu, orpalm-toddy...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Dura flour, which we can now procure,helps to strengthen me: it is nearest to wheaten flour; maize meal iscalled "cold," and not so wholesome as the Holeus sorghum or dura...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...—Southwards, and down a steep descent into a richvalley with much green maize in ear; people friendly; but it was but onehour's march, so we went on through hilly country S...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...By giving dura and maize to the donkeys,and riding on alternate days, they hold on; but I feel the sun more thanif walking...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Many of the ant-hills are cultivated and covered with dura,pumpkins, beans, maize, but the waters yield food plenteously in fishand lotus-roots...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...At this season they are an infallible sign that the dries are ending; the women burn the capim (tall grass) for future forage, and to manure the land for manioc, maize, and beans...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
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