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They buy neater and better furniture. The newer houses are prettier and more comfortable than their predecessors. Bicycles and cameras are not uncommon in the rural home.
Give roome for Leyden: heer's an old Cutter, heer's one has polld more pates and neater then a dicker , of your Barbers; they nere need washing after. Do's not thy neck itch now to be scratchd a little with this? Har.
Rigolette took a match, and lit an end of candle, which was in a very shining candlestick. "Dear me! wax candle, neighbor what luxury!" "The little I burn costs me a trifle more than a tallow candle, but it is so much neater." "Not much dearer?" "Oh, no. I buy these ends of candles by the pound, and a half-pound serves me a month."
John D. Loring. R.S.V.P. 29 Rice St. or, the wording may be "request the pleasure of your company," etc. The former has the rhetorical advantage of uniformity, the third person being used throughout; and it also indicates a personal recognition of each guest; but the latter form presents a neater appearance.
All was, of course, very tidy, but so much neater and, above all, cleaner than the gipsies' van that Duke and Pamela thought it delightful. The boat had been newly repaired and painted, and besides this, Peter's wife though she could neither read nor write and had spent all her life on a canal boat was quite a wonder in her love of tidiness and cleanliness.
Nothing could be neater or more mythological. The Prince and his escort, sitting in the windows of the town-hall, the square beneath being covered with 3000 or 4000 burgher militia in full uniform, with orange plumes in their hats and orange scarves on their breasts, saw still other sights.
You haven't got needle and thread, I suppose?" The little man shook his head, and seeing that they were at a loss, Nell said timidly: "I have a needle, sir, in my basket, and thread too. Will you let me try to mend it for you? I think I could do it neater than you could." As Mr.
Nothing could be neater or more mythological. The Prince and his escort, sitting in the windows of the town-hall, the square beneath being covered with 3000 or 4000 burgher militia in full uniform, with orange plumes in their hats and orange scarves on their breasts, saw still other sights.
They kept it up for a month while we was there; and I couldn't want neater, nicer neighbours. "Lysander John, he used to get some nervous, especially after one chased him back into the tent late one night; but it was only wanting to play like a mere puppy, I tells him.
Ralph Pulitzer has a neater and lighter touch than George William Curtis; his book is more compact, more directly and distinctly a study, and it is less alloyed with the hopes of society reform which could be more reasonably indulged fifty-six years ago.
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