...Here and there sparse, stunted trees with fringed gaunt arms bending to prevailing winds proclaimed the neighbourhood of the sea...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...On dizzy ledge and steep slope dense thickets of wild bamboo grow, and a few stunted trees fill some of the less deep clefts, wherever the sunshine can penetrate...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...Thesetongues of forest get more and more heavily hung with lichen, and thetrees thinner and more stunted, towards their ends...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Another half hour, and a descent of 127 feet placed us under a stunted calabash, 100 feet above the water, and commanding a full view of the Yellala...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...As far as the eye could scan the horizon, all vestiges of trees had disappeared, and now the ground was covered with low stunted bushes and large stones...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
... It is quite true that our lifeis stunted by Puritanism, and that the latter is killing what isnatural and healthy in our impulses...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Nearly all,however, have those stunted processes called tushes, aboutten or twelve inches in length and one or two in diameter...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Doubtlessthe modern ponies of Ireland, Iceland, and Shetland are descendantsof the original Przewalskii type and not, as isoften claimed, true horses stunted by rigors of climate andscant fare...
Worrallo Whitney 「A Guide for the Study of Animals」
...These pigs on the Paramos are small and stunted...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...If salt, in places devoid of it, was notfurnished to them by man, they became stunted, unfruitful, and theherds soon disappeared...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...It could be made,though not so rapidly, by systematic selection of the smallest ordinaryspecimens and by keeping the growing chicks so short of food that theywould be stunted...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...Above 12,000 feet the firs become stunted and dwarfed,on account of the low temperatures that prevail, and juniper and birchare the characteristic trees...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...Belowthe snow is a series of glaciers: these are succeeded by rocks, grass,and stunted vegetation until the tree-line is reached...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...There is a greatprobability, too, that a bristle of stunted brambles may besupporting the body at some inches above the soil...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...These animals, as well as some stunted trees, at times appeared suspended in the air, and magnified far beyond natural size...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...Just below him,in the top of a stunted tree growing out of the face of the rock was ahuge mass of sticks that formed the nest, with a great mother-eaglestanding by, feeding the little ones...
William J Long 「Wilderness Ways」
ランダム例文:
resenting Castleton stealer
便利!手書き漢字入力検索