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We act in no vindictive spirit, and we are no respecters of persons. If a labor union does what is wrong, we oppose it as fearlessly as we oppose a corporation that does wrong; and we stand with equal stoutness for the rights of the man of wealth and for the rights of the wage-workers; just as much so for one as for the other.

Soame Rivers had been showing Sir Lionel over the house, and explaining all its arrangements to him for the King of Siam had thoughts of building a palace after the fashion of some first-class and up-to-date house in London. Sir Lionel was a stout man, rather above the middle height, but looking rather below it, because of his stoutness.

Wherever work was to be had, there he applied, squeezing his way through hundreds of others. His customers needed footwear now more than ever; but they had no money to pay for it. Ellen and he drew nearer at this season and learned to know one another on a new side. The hard times drew them together; and he had cause to marvel at the stoutness of her heart.

Then they that saw him wondered; for all knew the stoutness of his heart, and how he had borne more burdens than that of eld, and had not cowered down under them. But at last he arose again, and stood firmly on his feet, and faced the folk-mote, and in a voice more like the voice of a man in his prime than of an old man, he sang: "Wild the storm is abroad Of the edge of the sword!

'But, excellent man! what do you not love? said Lady Grace, with the timely hit upon the obvious, which rings. 'It saves him from accumulation of tissue, said Colney. 'What does? was eagerly asked by the wife of the homoeopathic Dr. John Cormyn, a sentimental lady beset with fears of stoutness. Victor cried: 'Tush; don't listen to Colney, pray.

The man's head and face seemed to me as round and red as any apple, and what I could see of his figure suggested at least a comfortable tendency to stoutness. Whilst not at all the sort of person who would be described as an old man, or even elderly, the owner of the mysterious voice and round, red face had clearly passed that stage at which he would be spoken of by a stranger as a young man.

It was a very young and petite lady, whose perfectly developed form predicted an inclination to stoutness in the future.

Immensely broad-chested and muscular, though not tall, he weighed 18 stone: yet in spite of his stoutness, he was exceedingly hardy and active, and a wonderful horseman. His face is very handsome short, aquiline, delicate nose; piercing dark grey eyes; skin tanned to red bronze by exposure to the weather.

She was the embodiment of the Flemish girl whom the painters of that country loved to represent, the head perfectly rounded and full, chestnut hair parted in the middle and laid smoothly on the brow, gray eyes with a mixture of green, handsome arms, natural stoutness which did not detract from her beauty, a timid air, and yet, on the high square brow an expression of firmness, hidden at present under an apparent calmness and docility.

This is indeed a good rule always in matters of food and drink, which are often taken too hot, to the injury of the stomach. Stone. See Gravel. Stoutness. See Breath, and the Heart. Strangulation or Hanging. Often accidentally caused in children or intoxicated persons. Waste no time in going for or shouting for assistance. At once cut the rope, necktie, or whatever else causes the tightening. St.