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When Uncle Bart Cole had remarked that Mis' Grant had a little of everything in the way of baby-stock now, black, red, an' yaller-haired, dark and light complected, fat an' lean, tall an' short, twins an' singles, Jed Morrill had observed dryly: "Yes, Mis' Grant kind o' reminds me of charity." "How's that?" inquired Uncle Bart. "She beareth all things," chuckled Jed.
You lucky thing! Why didn't you tell me more about him, Mary? He has such a pleasant way. I don't mind men being light complected, or even bald. He's fine!" "I think so," said Mary. "You like him?" "Why, how could any one help liking him, Sis?" demanded Annie, choking. "Of course. So this is where you live?" "Yes, this is my home," said Mary Gage. "And then you're not disappointed in him?
YOU look real healthy though you can't aways tell by looks, either. I had a brother complected like you, but he was killed in a railroad accident out west when he was real young. "I've got a boy I'll be sending to school to you next week. He'd oughter gone this week, but I had to keep him home to help me put the pertaters in; for his father won't work and doesn't work and can't be made to work.
'Environment, 'vestural, 'stertorous, 'visualized, 'complected, and others to be found I think in the first twenty pages, are words, so far as I know, without any authority; some of them contrary to analogy: and none repaying by their value the disadvantage of novelty.
If you know anybody by that name and could" "I told you I did not," said Morley, coldly. "I know no one by the name of Smithers, and I advise you to" "Smothers not Smithers," interrupted the old man hopefully. "A heavy-set man, sandy complected, about twenty-nine, two front teeth out, about five foot" "Oh, 'Smothers!" exclaimed Morley. "Sol Smothers? Why, he lives in the next house to me.
There wuz broad, smooth paths leadin' out on every side all on 'em full of folks from every country in the world, and clad in every costoom you ever see or ever didn't see before. Folks in plain American dress side by side with dark complected folks wropped up seemin'ly in white sheets, jest their black-bearded faces and flashin' eyes gleamin' at you from the drapery.
The personal appearance of this extraordinary man is but poorly given in the painted portraits of him. Written descriptions inform us that he was of medium size, handsomely proportioned, and somewhat darkly complected.
And I tell you I looked at her with all the eyes I had, and if I had had a dozen more I should have used them all, for I liked her looks first-rate, fair complected, blue eyes, light wavy hair, and a air of demure innocence and wisdom that wuz good to see. She wuz pretty and she wuz good, I could see that as plain as I could tell a buff cochin hen from a banty.
Amos Elright, who was leaning over the counter in conversation with three or four loungers who sat about the room with their chairs tipped back against the wall. A sketch of Mr. Elright would have depicted a dull "complected" person of a tousled baldness, whose dispirited expression of countenance was enhanced by a chin whisker.
Five foot eight inches tall, sandy complected, brown hair, and yellowish mustache; not lame, but has a peculiar slight limp with his left foot " "What?" asked the schoolmistress, stopping short. "Hey? 'Has a peculiar limp with his left foot. I remember how Desire used to talk about that limp. She said 'twas almost as if he stuttered with his leg. He hurt it when he was up in Montana, and "
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