In his wake was a rank and pernicious trail of noisome smoke that brought peace to his heart and drove the birds from the roadside into the deepest thickets.
Where they stopped,dense thickets of cedars and ju nipers and birch crowded the roadway on both sides.
Every day I come and go amid these weeds and thickets and fly freely.
Thickets of green nutmeg-trees were dotted here and there with the red columns and the broad shadow of the pines; and the first mingled their spice with the aroma of the others.
Alan began to search again, this time through the tangled thickets of what might have been a herb garden.
Where they stopped,dense thickets of cedars and ju nipers and birch crowded the roadway on both sides.
This put the whole savage kind into a fearful consternation, and made them fly to the most retired thickets for refuge.
In the lofty chestnut trees were many birds' nests, and also in the thickets and in the grassy meadows.
The lofty trees, with their thickly entwined branches, the naked negroes on horseback, and whole herds of elephants treading down bamboo thickets with their broad, heavy feet.