...And so it was that Jane and Korak and Tarzan rode through the morassthat hems Pal-ul-don, upon the back of a prehistoric triceratops whilethe lesser reptiles of the swamp fled hissing in terror...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
... Onthe near side a thick growth of bush clothed the bank, but on the farside I made out a swamp with tall bulrushes...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...To proceed through the swamp which an hour's rain had formed was utterly out of the question...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
... After three hours of splashing through four feet of water we reached dry land, and had traversed the swamp of Makata...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
... loathsome food—until you have waded a Makata swamp...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...His costume consistedof a small piece of dirty rag round his loins; and whenever we weregoing through dense undergrowth, or wading a swamp, he wore that filamenttucked up scandalously short...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Our second day’s march was infinitely worse than the first,for it lay along a series of abruptly shaped hills with deep ravinesbetween them; each ravine had its swamp and each swamp its river...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Then we struck into the swamp,to reach what we had regarded as the Rembwé river...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...They skirted the bank before they struck out into the swamp, and werefollowed by the women and by our party, and soon we were all up to ourchins...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Itis a big river, but nothing to the Ogowé, either in breadth orbeauty; what beauty it has is of the Niger delta type - black mud-ladenwater, with a mangrove swamp fringe to it in all directions...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...A knife is essential, because afterwading neck deep in a swamp your revolver is neither use nor ornamentuntil you have had time to clean it...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...These are not all mere stretchesof swamp forest...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The market-place was bordered to the east and west by an extensive swamp, covered with weeds and water and frequented by wild ducks, cranes, and vultures...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...We struck off as early as possible through the thorn scrub on a compass bearing that we hoped would bring us to a reported swamp at the head of the Swanee River...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...We crossed neck-deep grass flats—where we were thoroughly soaked—climbed hills through a forest, skirted apparently for miles an immense reed swamp...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...For me, in my swamp andin my jungle, you must toil twenty-four days of each month togather my rubber...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...A beggar man was creeping across the swamp, shuffling through the dirtand slime...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
..."Dis yer Becky," Julius began, "useter b'long ter ole Kunnel Pen'leton,who owned a plantation down on de Wim'l'ton Road, 'bout ten miles fumheah, des befo' you gits ter Black Swamp...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The Conjure Woman」
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