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Example sentences for "great abundance"

  • Here there is great abundance of copper and benzoin.

  • At this place there is great abundance of all kinds of merchandise, being in a manner the resort of all nations, except that it is held unlawful for Jews or Christians to come there.

  • The gardeners transplant these to other places, and in one year they produce fruit This fruit is to be had in great abundance, almost the whole year, and are so cheap that twenty of them may be had for a penny.

  • It is the stone commonly called Turquoise, which is brought in great abundance from a city named Balascam, where also great plenty of Castoreum is procured and various kinds of colours.

  • The parts used are the crowns of the plants; and also the tender side-shoots, which are produced in great abundance.

  • In good soil, the plants grow vigorously, and produce seeds and foliage in great abundance.

  • Stem nearly four feet in height; plant healthy and vigorous, producing the small heads peculiar to its class in great abundance.

  • The northern parts of the English coast, and some places off the coast of Holland, produce turbot in great abundance, and in greater excellence than any other parts of the world.

  • By this we mean salt used for cooking purposes, which is found in great abundance both on land and in the waters of the ocean.

  • The bird takes its name from Guinea, in Africa, where it is found--wild, and in great abundance.

  • A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement.

  • To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.

  • They are often seen in great abundance in stormy weather.

  • They rear sparrow-hawks, herons [martinetes], and royal eagles in great abundance.

  • Their drink is a wine made from the tops of cocoa and nipa palm, of which there is a great abundance.

  • All supplies had been formerly in great abundance, and were obtained through the Sangleys, for the Indian natives lack the willingness and the energy for such work.

  • The meat generally eaten is that of swine, of which there is a great abundance, and it is very palatable and wholesome.

  • The main range west from what I could see of it is very stony; few trees and a great abundance of kangaroo and other grasses.

  • At five minutes to 2 made a large flooded flat, recently under water, with a great abundance of clover and grasses reaching as far as the eye can trace.

  • A great abundance of those fine shady broad-leaved trees; they would be a great ornament in a park; it bears an abundance of seed but not ripe at present although I have taken some of it.

  • The country on both sides has the same character of prairies, with no timber; with occasional lowlands covered with cottonwood, elm and oak: our hunters had killed an elk and a beaver: the catfish too are in great abundance.

  • The elk and buffaloe are in great abundance, but the deer have become scarce.

  • Along the shores are gooseberries and raspberries in great abundance.

  • The only animal which we observed was the white gull, then in great abundance.

  • Lime-stone having been found in great abundance on Norfolk Island, enabled him to build with some extent and security than had hitherto been done even in New South Wales.

  • These birds were in great abundance, and so unused to such visitors, that they suffered themselves to be knocked down with sticks, as they ran along the beach.

  • Fortunately there was tolerable grass, and fresh water lay every where about in great abundance, so that the horses would fare well, but for ourselves there was a cheerless prospect.

  • By enlarging this a little, we procured water in great abundance and of excellent quality.

  • On many parts of the coast, and in the larger inland rivers, fish are obtained of a very fine description, and in great abundance.

  • The fossil formation still constituted the geological character of the country, most of the lower ridges of rock intervening between the various hills of granite, exhibiting shells in great abundance.

  • They are produced in great abundance on the margins of the youngest joints, as many as fifty open flowers having been counted on a single specimen at one time.

  • Here the crystal mountains are found; and here the three different species of the ara are seen in great abundance.

  • The kessi-kessi paroquets were in great abundance, and the fine scarlet aras innumerable in the coucourite- trees at a distance from the river's bank.

  • The Indians went into the forest to hunt, and we took the canoe to shoot fish and get another supply of turtle's eggs, which we found in great abundance on this large sandbank.

  • The black pepper, the cinnamon and nutmeg are also in great abundance here, and very productive.

  • Our animals fared well while we were on this stream, there being everywhere a great abundance of prele.

  • The mountains have been explored for about forty miles, and gold has been found in great abundance in almost every part of them.

  • The flora of the region we had traversed since leaving our mules was extremely rich, and, among the characteristic plants, the scarlet flowers of the dodecatheon dentatum everywhere met the eye, in great abundance.

  • I have here two extensive fabrics for the purpose of making sugar from the Red Beet, and we find that it yields us that useful article in great abundance; i.

  • Forster found it in great abundance in the islands of the South Seas.

  • It grows wild in great abundance in Battersea fields, where my late friend Mr. Curtis used ludicrously to say that bad husbandry was exhibited to perfection.


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