... It grew very hot, the sand rose and chokedme, the mopani trees with their dull green wearied me, the 'Kaffirqueens' and jays and rollers which flew about the path seemed to bethere to mock me...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...Beyond the breakwater little tufts of silvery foam flashed on the rollers, and a solitary steamer steered steadily for the horizon...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...Unless under white direction they will not make aslip, nor will they put rollers under her...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Then the boys cut trails through the forest, and,using logs for rollers, drag and push the tree trunks to the bank ofthe river...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...The wind was not violent, but the swell was terrible; and the long rollers filled the bay, breaking in forty feet of water, and covering the sea with foam...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...There are several varieties of the common Tumbler, namely, Baldheads, Beards, and Dutch Rollers...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...On thesewild days it was well that this dog hadlearnt to work so perfectly by hand, forhe had no fear of the rollers, and thewonder was that he escaped from beingdrowned...
Major Gambier-Parry 「'Murphy'」
...Here and there apair of belated rollers may be seen feeding their young...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Butcher-birds, rollers and white-breasted kingfishers securetheir victims on the ground, dropping on to them silently fromtheir watchtowers...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Why is the Sisyphus a hard working paterfamilias and the sacred beetle an idle vagabond? And yet the two pill rollers practice the same industry and the same method of rearing their young...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...51), or dragged to its destination by gangs oflabourers, and by the help of rollers...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...) Rollers or sticks on which the belt is rolledduring the process of weaving...
James Stevenson 「Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained」
...Glass oven-doors, small tables upon rollers whichcan be wheeled into dining room, indexed cook books and clipping-filesare step-savers...
Various 「Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913」
...Kent had stepped from the shore afoot or two, and tiny, lashing white rollers rocked the boat, almostengulfing it...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...A hundred yards away, at his left, there was water, asea whose smooth rollers might have been undulating liquid emeralds thatbroke to infinite flashing gems upon the shore...
Charles Willard Diffin 「Two Thousand Miles Below」
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