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"'Sure, Captain, said the lady, with a tender leer, 'it's only a chair. "'And here it is, said I, surveying a very portly-looking old sedan, newly painted and varnished, that blocked up half the hall. "'You'll catch cold, my angel, said Shaugh, in a whisper, for he was coming it very strong by this; 'get into the chair.
Just lay down upon that bench, and you can sleep there till morning; that's better than loafing about the streets," said the captain of the guard, a large, portly-looking man, as he pointed Tommy to a long bench similar to those used in barrack-rooms.
Presently a large, portly-looking man, dressed like as Yorkshire farmer, came, to the bank, and in a stentorious voice ordered the captain to haul into the creek at once! The manner in which the order was given rather taxed the captain's feelings, yet he immediately set his men to work heaving up the anchor and carrying out "a line" to warp her in.
He remembered well General Washington, and how he rode his horse along the streets of Boston, and he stood up to show us how he looked. "He was a r-a-ther large and portly-looking man, a manly and resolute-looking officer, with a pretty good leg, as he sat on his horse. There, I'll tell you, this was the way with Washington."
When Surajah had put on the padded undergarment, and converted himself into a portly-looking old man, and Dick the great horn spectacles, they indulged in a burst of laughter at their changed appearance, while Ibrahim fairly shouted with amusement.
"As I said this we came short up to a fine, portly-looking doorway, with great stone pillars and cornice. "'Make yourself at home, Maurice, said he; 'bring her in. So saying, we pushed forward for the door was open and passed boldly into a great flagged hall, silent and cold, and dark as the night itself. "'Are you sure we're right? said he. "'All right, said I; 'go ahead.
As they entered through the wicket gate, a fair, portly-looking dame, of a comely and cheerful countenance, her white cap concealing her smooth light hair, appeared at the door.
There walked past the woman a stout, portly-looking man, well dressed, but with a very odd look upon his face, in consequence of an obliquity of vision, which prevented the possibility of knowing which way he was looking. "I must see him," he said; "I must see him." Mr. Chillingworth started back as if in amazement. "Good God!" he cried, "you here! "Confusion!" said Mortimer; "are you Dr. Dr.
Here is the portly-looking, well-to-do, two-story tavern, standing out with its comfortable, cream-colored face broadside to the street.
Because she was one of those fat, fresh, portly-looking dames of whom you would have said, her very face and figure bespoke the contented goodness of her disposition; for who would ever suspect malice could lurk in so much embonpoint? I think I have already told you that this lady expired whilst bathing, of an attack of apoplexy, in the month of June, 1772.
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