 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 694 頁
...bottom ; but after an unfortunate traveller had been killed by falling on one, its use was forbidden. There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore,...in the gambir plantations, which are always made in newly-cleared jungle. We heard a tiger roar once or twice in the evening, and it was rather nervous... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 360 頁
...every day, principally those who work in the gambir plantations, which are always made in newlycleared jungle. We heard a tiger roar once or twice in the...work hunting for insects among the fallen trunks and old sawpits, when one of these savage animals might be lurking close by, waiting an. opportunity to... | |
 | Mary Augusta Poynter, lady Mary Augusta Mason Dickinson Poynter - 1921 - 266 頁
...Wallace wrote in 1860, in his Malay Archipelago, have now become cultivated jungles. He wrote then, " There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore...and they kill on an average a Chinaman every day." The last tiger to be seen on the island was killed in the billiardroom of Raffles Hotel some six years... | |
 | Penny Van Oosterzee - 1997 - 262 頁
...bottom; but after an unfortunate traveller had been killed by falling on one, its use was forbidden. There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore...work hunting for insects among the fallen trunks and old sawpits, when one of these savage animals might be lurking close by, waiting an opportunity to... | |
 | Richard Ellis - 2013 - 312 頁
...symbolically dominant for ages, the ultimate source of the symbol is fading. The Tigers of Indonesia There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore, and they kill on an average of a Chinaman every day. . . . We heard a tiger roar once or twice in the evening and it was rather... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1870 - 788 頁
...bottom ; but, after an unfortunate traveller had been killed by falling on one, its use was prohibited. There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore,...plantations, which are always made in newly cleared jungle." That there are tigers in Singapore is unquestionable. Mr. Wallace himself heard a tiger roar once or... | |
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Formerly a sharp stake was stuck erect in the bottom ; but after an unfortunate traveller had been killed by falling on one, its use was forbidden. There are always a few tigers roaming about Singapore, and they kill on an average a Chinaman every day,... 