...And so he passed the afternoons, silent and sluggish, drinking gourd after gourd of shrub tea, surrounded by families who stared at him with admiration and fear...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The latter river bounded the flat on the east, very wide and sluggish, and much overgrown with papyrus and lotus...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Though the men tried to catch some of them, they were unsuccessful, as the animal, sluggish as it seems, rapidly climbs the rocks and is soon lost to sight...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...for five miles,across the River Lobingela, sluggish, and about 300 yards wide...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The Southern Guaso Nyero, unlike its northern namesake, is a sluggish, muddy stream, rather small, flowing between abrupt clay banks...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...The animal was of a mouse colour, and ittrotted away from us in a very sluggish manner—moving itshead from side to side, to see if we were pursuing it...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
...It is a very heavy, sluggish animal, and very thick in proportion to its length, and when attacked in front, it cannot make any spring...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...OSCAR is of a tawny complexion, about six feet high, sluggish in his appearance and movements, and of awkward manners...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Although so sluggish generally,Jerdon says they can move with considerable agility when they choose...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...They are more sluggish at this time and more vulnerable to predation than later in the season when temperatures are optimal...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...The motion of these Jelly-fishes is very slow and sluggish...
Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz 「Seaside Studies in Natural History」
...Sitting on the bank of a sluggish bayou, I wouldwatch the surface of the water, close under which werevisible the noses of countless buffalo fish, floating asone sees minnows do in glass jars...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...The males of the wild Bombycidæ "fly swiftly in the day-time and evening, but the females are usually very sluggish and inactive...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...The body wasfat and the disposition sluggish, but the frame well developed...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...By consuming the kinds of food which theyprefer, they clean ponds and keep sluggish streams open...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...If the sores are sluggish, and indisposed to heal kindly, truss the cat in the shawl, and cauterise with nitrate of silver; afterwards dress with the mildest mercurial ointment...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
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