| Richard Schomburgk - 1873 - 146 หน้า
...increase their rate of paddling, in a short time we were opposite to the object of our curiosity — a vegetable wonder. All calamities were forgotten ; I felt as a botanist, and was rewarded. A gigantic leaf from five to seven feet diameter, salver shaped, with a broad rim of... | |
| 1896 - 484 หน้า
...of their paddling we were shortly afterwards opposite the object which had raised my curiosity — a vegetable wonder ! All calamities were forgotten...from five to six feet in diameter, salver-shaped, with a broad brim, a bright green above, and a vivid crimson below, rested upon the water. Quite in... | |
| Sir Charles G. D. Roberts - 1906 - 576 หน้า
...their paddling; in a short time we were opposite the object of our curiosity — a vegetable wonder 1 All calamities were forgotten ; I felt as a botanist,...from five to six feet in diameter, salver-shaped, with a broad rim of a light green above and a vivid crimson below, rested on the water; quite in character... | |
| R. ABERCROMBIE M.A - 1885 - 1098 หน้า
...of their paddling, we were shortly afterwards opposite the object that had raised my curiosity — a vegetable wonder. All calamities were forgotten...leaf, from five to six feet in diameter, salvershaped, with a broad rim, of a light green above and a vivid crimson below, resting on the water. Quite in... | |
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