...But when Buck finished his ration and returned, hefound his nest occupied...
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
...Hewas securely hidden in his nest under a foot of snow...
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
...The whole house had something of an egg shape; and it half hung, half stood in that steep, hillside thicket, like a wasp’s nest in a green hawthorn...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...She was assistingat the last gathering up of the threads of a great plan, before the Wild Birdsreturned to their nest...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
..."Now, indeed, have I stirred up a hornets' nest...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... I had no pity for the old scamp,who had feathered his nest well...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...The last expedition out of India had leveled every bit of those defenses flat with the valley, but Khinjan's devils had reerected them, as ants rebuild a rifled nest...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
... “Is this not her nest these days?” he answered...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...She seems averse to risking a spot for a nest, and often lays her eggs in that of another ostrich, so that as many as forty-five have been found in one nest...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... A speckled kingfisher is seen nearly every hundred yards, which builds in similar spots, and attracts the attention of herd-boys, who dig out its nest for the sake of the young...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The breeding storgh* is so strong in this insect that it pursues any one twenty or thirty yards who happens to brush too closely past its nest...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...They wheel round and regain their path again, but never think of retreating to the nest, or to the place where they have been stealing...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...In another nest we found that one white egg, much like that of a pigeon, was laid, and the bird dropped another when captured...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...On a piece of bark they carried a little fire with which they smoked the bees out from their nest in the great mtundu-trees...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...It was a nest of serpents, which would never have existed so long but for the darkness in which they lay hid...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
..."I'm a younger son, Sir Charles," he said; "and therefore I have tofeather my nest for myself...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...“Yes, it is true,” admitted the king reluctantly; “Sekosini is very obstinate; and if he were so minded he would refuse to confess, even were he staked out on an ant’s nest...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...The hen keeps inside,constantly arranging the grass with all her might, sometimes making thewhole nest move by her efforts...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
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