..." The persons of this family were doubtless redeemed by theirPersian friends for a large ransom; which, together with the bootybrought in, made up a prodigious total to be divided...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
... It made a prodigious splash, sending a shower ofspray over Laputa and the Collar...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...But the guards thought it all a prodigious joke and the more the crowd swore the more they laughed...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...The first emigrants found the Hottentots in possession of prodigious herds of fine cattle, but no horses, asses, or camels...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The number of alligators is prodigious, and in this river they are more savage than in some others...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The number of fish caught by weirs, baskets, and netsnow, as the waters decline, is prodigious...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
... The cause of this prodigious mortality appears in the records of the expedition...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...The Singhalese have a belief that the hornbill never resorts tothe water to drink; but that it subsists exclusively by what itcatches in its prodigious bill while rain is falling...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
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