The street begins with an excellent imitation of Bishopsgate, one of the City gates, with moss-grown walls, and statues of Bishop William the Norman, and of Alfred the Great and Aldred.
He gave evidence of soon becoming an excellent linguist, and had acquired a knowledge of some of the native tongues.
So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Sir, here is newly come to court Laertes; believe me, an absolute gentleman, full of most excellent differences, of very soft society and great showing.
Fortunately, Albert possessed considerable excess fat, an excellent source of energy whose removal would do no harm.
A plump, prosaic man of middle height, with a round ingenuous face, Albert was as undistinguished as his name, a fact that made him an excellent investigator.
The fact that the Arm was also an excellentplace to dispose of an inconvenient body didn't occur to Albert until the three natives with knives detached themselves from the rear of the Sanitary Processional and advanced upon him.
He made an excellent speech,[100] urging that at the close of their deliberations all should harmonize, sink their small differences of opinion, and send the document before the people with the prestige of their unanimous approbation.
A real unification of the two communities lying upon either side of the Atlantic, and even a close approximation to proportionate representation, would constitute an excellent way out of the present difficulties.
America had acquired so much importance that the reputation of familiarity with its condition was an excellent recommendation for preferment.
Mr. Parton thinks that Franklin gave thisexcellent wife no further cause for suspicion or jealousy.
In a few minutes it was a solid, excellent custard, and Margot enjoyed it very much.
It was an excellent dinner, well cooked, and well enjoyed, and happily prolonged with pleasant conversation, until Christine reminded them they were probably keeping the crowd asked to the Fishers' Hall waiting.
But all this clever discussion and disputing was excellent practice, and Neil knew well that his visit to Ballister had been a change full of benefits to him.
This is the strongest story Miss Rhoades has yet given us, excellent as have been her others.
There are, however, excellentreasons why you should begin now to know more of the world than you can learn in a quiet country neighborhood such as this.
Not even Argus could get at them there, had he been evilly disposed, and he had excellent principles for a puppy.
At first sight these experiments would seem absolutely to condemn generators of class II, yet the fact remains that some excellent generators are of this type.
Wilson's excellent Manuals on Nature Study, particularly the one intended for the guidance of teachers.
Not because we are an excellent multitude, but because we are a needy multitude.
Doran’s authority, we should not have ventured to state that the excellent rector “kissed, with dignified emotion, his only son and intended namesake.
Mr. and Mrs. Meeker both had the reputation of being excellent people.
Among the many excellent elementary and introductory works on philology which have appeared of late years, this of Müller's is on several accounts the best.
She was a capital housekeeper, a most excellent manager, a pattern wife and mother.
With this we take leave of this excellent work, trusting that the public will extend to it the favor which it so amply deserves.
A substantial supper was provided for us, to which was added some excellent wine, made in the valley below.
Your advice would be excellent were it practicable; but the state of Mr. Livermore's health will not permit him to travel.
Dacres got on excellent terms with Antoine de la Fosse and his son Henri, and before the end of the week he felt emboldened to tackle the Frenchmen on the subject of the Cavarale Prison.
His skin covering so many excellent qualities, and these qualities gaining recognition,--that was the cause.
The Manchus were at that time embarrassed by the rebellion of Wou Sankwei, and the opportunity seemedexcellent for an invasion of the district of the Khalkas, firm friends of the Manchu power.
Our walking shoes were in excellent condition, the hobnails firm and new.
The coffee of commerce is obtained here from the wild plant, and is of an excellent quality.
An excellent edition, edited with copious notes by Elliott Coues, was published in three volumes by Francis P.
My men had an excellentroom furnished them, and were presented with potatoes and spirits.
I did not expect such a criticism as that from you, excellent Grigory Mihalovitch,' he began, after a moment's pause.
Look at the Slavophils even, among whom Mr. Gubaryov reckons himself: they are mostexcellent people, but there is the same mixture of despair and exultation, they too live in the future tense.
And as Fairbanks went for his horse to go home, Fabens ordered his men to quit work, and they all returned to the house in excellent spirits for supper and sleep.
Well, Aunt Kitty, I suppose you have one of your excellent suppers ready for us hungry travelers?
She was proving herself an excellent nurse for one of her age; never weary of waiting upon her loved patient, always striving to anticipate his every want, and doing her best to entertain him and make him forget his pain.
You are a good child," she said; "and I think you may well trust everything to my taste; it is considered excellent by my friends and acquaintance.
But she is also a mostexcellent housewife, can stand any amount of hard field labour, and makes lots of money by weaving beautiful woollen stuff.
Pollaiolo and Verrocchio we know to have been equally excellent as painters and as workers in bronze.
She is also a most excellent worthy woman, and so cheerful that she and your sister get on capitally together.
Mrs. Kurz is an excellent woman, and he, well he is a good hand at a bargain like all tradesmen.
As to myself, I am in excellent spirits, and feel that good health is the best comforter in misfortune.
Wildt was inexcellent voice, and I acted as quasi conductor.
His health and spirits had been excellent during the whole time, and if not perfectly restored he was yet sufficiently strong to resume his usual occupations.
Hiller, too, is an excellent player, with plenty of force and fancy.
The open-heartedness and politeness of the host, the gay and elegant company, the sparkling wit, and the excellent supper, made it late before we separated.
His noble character and truly artistic nature appeared on all occasions; the following episode is a proof of hisexcellent disposition.
It was an excellent choice, for every phrase consisted of only two notes, which, to the intense delight of us all, the echo repeated with astonishing clearness.
The Lady comply'd very willingly with the Custom, and her Prisoner being reputed a Person of Quality, it was anexcellent Disguise to show her Liberality.
My Brother prov'd an excellent Nurse, and had he not us'd a great deal of Reason in keeping me from improper Nourishment, the Game would quickly have been up with me.
How can she hesitate when suchexcellent peace can be got, at so small a price as cutting somebody's throat!
My aunt, who has an excellent portrait of me, painted some years ago, was greatly delighted, and thanked me warmly.
Only the Gasthaus was lighted, and before Meger's some excellent voices were singing mountain airs.
He was in excellent spirits, drew the outline with enthusiasm, and did not conceal at all the reason of his satisfaction.
Under the cover of abrupt manners she has an excellent and lenient disposition, loving not only her own family, as for instance my father and myself and her own household, but mankind in general.
My aunt was in excellent spirits,--first, because of seeing me once more at Ploszow, and also because she had seen Clara and got from her the promise of a concert.
She asked me a great many questions about Clara, who had made an excellent impression upon her.
She feels and understands everything, and is an excellent listener, and follows the conversation with her large, intelligent eyes.
I should have no objection to that, for I remembered seeing at the Warsaw and Cracow exhibition portraits as excellent as from the brush of any foreign painter.
My aunt returned from the stables in excellent humor; no attempt had been made upon Naughty Boy's precious health.
Since a description is an unsatisfactory way of painting a portrait, I showed my father a large and really excellent photograph of Aniela, at which he looked with the keenest interest.
And yet the same man who considers conjugal faithlessness such an excellent opportunity for making silly jokes, would consider it the most awful tragedy if it happened to himself.
With the truly excellent opinion I had then of myself, with more confidence in my intelligence and the self-possession an independent position gives, I still played a very unsophisticated part on this scene of the world.
Some excellent weird and oriental tales made their appearance in this magazine, which afterwards, in January, 1933, became Magic Carpet.
There was a good iron bed, an excellent mattress, a dresser with a pier glass, and solid tables and chairs.
But our wounded and our prisoners receive excellent treatment from them, as General Gouraud himself announced in an Order of the Day; they nurse them, feed them, and tend them better than their own soldiers.
Very striking at first sight in the groups around these tables is the excellent understanding, a kind of affectionate familiarity, that unites officers and men.
English commandant, "and what about those excellent loaves over there standing up against the door?
On the contrary, I pass imposing detachments on their way to the front, in good order, admirably equipped, and of fine bearing, with a convoy of excellent artillery of the very latest pattern.
For truth to tell, between ourselves, correct behaviour in the streets of towns has never been the especial boast of our excellent young friends.
What excellent taste, moreover, to couple that epithet "old" with such a name!
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