...But the weeds were new to me—some green, some brown and long, and some with little bladders that crackled between my fingers... 
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...When we have dragged down the weeds and creepers that covered the solid wall and have found them to be rotten wood, we imagine the wall itself to be rotten wood too...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...We entered others enveloped in a wilderness of weeds, so high that, when sitting on ox-back in the middle of the village, we could only see the tops of the huts...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Plantations full of weeds showup on either side of us, and we are evidently now on the top of a foot-hill...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...To have carried her would have been impossible, as we should all have sunk together through the weeds...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...The market-place was bordered to the east and west by an extensive swamp, covered with weeds and water and frequented by wild ducks, cranes, and vultures...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
..."Meanw'iles, w'en Dan had retch' de cabin, he had hid hisse'f in a buncher jimson weeds in de ya'd...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The Conjure Woman」
..." And then she would show it where she had gathered piles of fragrant weeds for it and its fellows...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...(To whole crowd) Whyn’t you all cut down these weeds and clean upthese streets?...
Zora Hurston and Langston Hughes 「The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts」
...When the seeds of distrust have been sown they will grow, even if the weeds crowd out everything else...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
... The vilest deeds, like poison weeds, Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is good in Man That wastes and withers there...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Cut out the undergrowth of a given section, drain the swamps and mowdown all the weeds and tall grass, and the next particularly hardwinter starves and freezes the quail...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Nestmade of a mass of weeds and rushes floating onwater in a swamp...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...It makes its nest on theground in marshy places, of grass, weeds andfeathers...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Theyconstruct quite a large nest of weeds and grass,and warmly line it with down and feathers...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...They nest in the most impenetrableparts of swamps, building their nests of rushes, grass and weeds, intangled masses of vines a few feet above the ground or water...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
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