... Silently they waited and presently wererewarded by the sight of a mighty tusker carrying an amount of ivory inhis long tusks that set their greedy hearts to palpitating...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
... No, I cannotlove you but I cannot see you die beneath the goring tusks of madTantor...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
..." A trader, who accompanied us, was then purchasing ivory at the rate of ten good large tusks for a musket worth thirteen shillings...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...They were called "bones"; and I myself saw eight instances in which the tusks had been left to rot with the other bones where the elephant fell...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Lechulatebe fell violently in love with it, and offered whatever number of elephants' tusks I might ask for it...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... As I had declined to name any thing as a present from Sekeletu, except a canoe to take me up the river, he brought ten fine elephants' tusks and laid them down beside my wagon...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...He also gave some elephants' tusks, worth 30 Pounds, for another medicine which was to make him invulnerable to musket balls...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...If the hunter should begin to cut up before the agent of the landowner arrives, he is liable to lose both the tusks and all the flesh...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The Makololo, who had been accustomed to give two tusks for one gun, were delighted at the prices they obtained...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Thirty elephant tusks remained of those forwarded by Sekeletu...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...He found thatO'Hara had evidently been lying on his back at the time, and that thelion, seizing his head in its mouth, had closed its long tusks throughhis temples until they met again in the brain...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...A few tusks of ivory, and about fifty slaves, besides an abundance of grain, composed the "loot," which fell to the lot of the Arabs...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...His tusks were, like those of most Abyssinian elephants, exceedingly short, but of good thickness...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Elephants are finer here than in any other part of the world, and some have tusks exceeding five hundred pounds the pair in weight...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Notwithstanding the dangers of his position, Mr Baker frequently went out shooting, and, among other animals, he killed an enormous elephant, but the natives carried off the tusks and flesh...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...An elephant of three tusks...
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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