There were dwarf book-cases containing miscellaneous works veryhandsomely bound; at the open window, a stand of flower-pots, the flowers in full bloom.
I had meant to behave very handsomely to the father; and when the return for behaving handsomely is being put into Chancery--A Worm Will Turn.
These are all to be found in a very handsomely got up volume, printed by Bodoni the celebrated typographer, at the royal Parma press, in the year 1779.
Do you know the man whose head you so handsomely settled in the court?
Why that fellow, whose crown you have cracked sohandsomely below there, was the pest of all the cracksmen in the neighbourhood.
He was in an awkward fix, but now we mean to do the thing handsomely by him, eh, Bill, don’t we?
When on here rare visits to town Hilary called at Russell Square she always found Mrs. Ascott handsomely dressed, dignified, and gracious.
Miles bivouacked for the night on the ground which he with Sheridan had carried so handsomely by assault.
In my rough traveling suit, the uniform of a private with the straps of a lieutenant-general, I must have contrasted very strangely with a man so handsomely dressed, six feet high and of faultless form.
On the morning of the 2d he renewed his attack, but was handsomely repulsed.
The prince evinced much satisfaction at my resolution, and entertained me handsomely at Sagres for a considerable time.
Christy had rewarded him handsomely for the service he had rendered.
The passion for nobly written books, handsomely printed, and clothed in a fitting garb, when it has once dawned, is not to be defrauded of its satisfaction by hiring a commission merchant to appease it.
Many an otherwise handsomely bound book is ruined by neglect of this caution, for once thoroughly dried in its warped condition, there is no remedy save the costly one of rebinding.
They had been nice, they had thanked her handsomely for her handsome present, but nothing could modify her regretful certitude that Brenda did not care for her.
The game is so unfair, it calls for magnanimity on our part to stake handsomelyand lose patiently.
Yet, I must say for the island that it came handsomely up to specifications.
There were two objects that appeared rather out of place in this very handsomely furnished room.
Handsomely printed and illustrated, and bound in cloth stamped in colors.
Handsomely bound in cloth, with cover design and wrappers in colors.
At Cape Town the crowd mistook a handsomely dressed young exquisite for the Prince Imperial, and were surprised when a simply dressed, unassuming youth stepped out of the steamer and entered the Governor's carriage, which was in waiting.
We have received from Mr. Murphy a copy of this work, reviewed in our last number, printed on tinted paper, and very handsomely bound.
Then they would march through the city, and finally conclude the festival with a banquet and ball, to be held in a public hall that had been handsomely decorated for the occasion.
At Berne, his carriage had passed through two lines of handsomely decorated coaches, filled with beautiful und richly adorned ladies, who had hailed him with the jubilant shout of "Long live the pacificator!
Batavia has many fine buildings, particularly the Cross-church, which ishandsomely built of stone, and very neatly fitted up within.
They met with a friendly reception from the people of this island, who were handsomely proportioned, and just in all their dealings.
In the centre of the city is the town-house, handsomely built of brick in form of a square, and two stories high.
I reckon thet would be a right easy thing ter do," he handsomely admitted, then each having indulged in the thrust and parry of an introductory lie, they stood there in the sunset, eying each other in silence.
Captain Brown had rewarded Jacques Bernoux very handsomely for the assistance he had rendered Walter, and induced him to come to the States, paying him seaman’s wages, and Walter brought him home with him.
The book is handsomely got up; the style throughout is popular and clear, and the variety of its contents, and the individuality of the writers gave an added charm to the work.
And he laid a handsomely embossed coat button on the table.
After this good Fortune, he had such an Aversion against all manner of Games, that he would never handle Cards nor Dice again, but liv’d very handsomely on his Winnings to his dying Day, which was in the year 1681.
The Sanctum Sanctorum, or Play Room, is comparatively small, but handsomely furnished.
It is handsomely printed, and is interesting from its pretty cover to its very last page.
The volume is handsomely illustrated, and can not but prove attractive to young readers.
