The dust grew
thicker and
thicker, and the throats and eyes and noses of the invaders were filled with it.
It grew
thicker and
thicker, and took the form of little angels, that grew more and more when they touched the earth.
The gaslight which I had left lit for Jonathan, but turned down, came only like a tiny red spark through the fog, which had evidently grown
thicker and poured into the room.
The sky of the westerly weather is full of flying clouds, of great big white clouds coming
thicker and
thicker till they seem to stand welded into a solid canopy, upon whose gray face the lower wrack of the gale, thin, black and angry-looking, flies past with vertiginous speed.
The Grits have it laid on
thicker than the Conservatives, that's all--CONSIDERABLY
thicker.
First comes white-horse, so called, which is obtained from the tapering part of the fish, and also from the
thicker portions of his flukes.
On the other side the yard windows were thrown up, and people were shouting all sorts of things; but I kept my eye fixed on the stable door, where the smoke poured out
thicker than ever, and I could see flashes of red light; presently I heard above all the stir and din a loud, clear voice, which I knew was master's:
From the glass windows in the drawing-room, I saw long seaweeds and gigantic fuci and varech, of which the open polar sea contains so many specimens, with their sharp polished filaments; they measured about 300 yards in length-- real cables,
thicker than one's thumb; and, having great tenacity, they are often used as ropes for vessels.
They could then see the faint summer fogs in layers, woolly, level, and apparently no
thicker than counterpanes, spread about the meadows in detached remnants of small extent.
The result was the entire reconstruction of the navy of both the continents; as the one grew heavier, the other became
thicker in proportion.
It is the HONEY in my veins that maketh my blood
thicker, and also my soul stiller."--"So will it be, O Zarathustra," answered his animals, and pressed up to him; "but wilt thou not to-day ascend a high mountain?
The nearer it got to noon that day the
thicker and
thicker was the wagons and horses in the streets, and more coming all the time.