Pattie was a plain girl, large for her age, stoutly built, and with a face covered with freckles.
The authorities had, within the last twelve months, spent enormous sums of money and incredible labour in the construction of batteries, which they deemed impregnable, and which were certainly capable of being stoutly defended.
These positions were capable of being stoutly defended, had they been fully armed and manned.
I do not believe it,” Allison again stoutly affirmed.
All the same, I do not believe one word of that woman’s story,” stoutly affirmed our hero, a frown of perplexity gathering upon his brow.
They have often stoutly noised in all corners where they went how all the parts of their religion be very old, and have been approved not only of the multitude, but also by the consent and continual observation of all nations and times.
At the time that the keeper of the station made his appearance, Boardman was stoutly tugging at a row of very obstinate bean-poles, and every moment he grew redder in the face, while his scanty breath issued in warm little puffs.
On sped the boats; stoutly pulled the oarsmen; the spectators huzzahed; while the maples, in silence, showed their warm admiration.
It was stoutly secured to the door frame outside with good shingle nails, that sign indicating Miss P.
These stoutly maintained that, in the natural scheme of Providence, all should be parcelled out among the highest bidders.
He stoutly denied the idea I had that the judges were State officials.
La Valette at first stoutly refused to accept this proposal, which seemed to him far-fetched, and threatened to expose Madame de La Valette to insult and ill-usage when the escape was discovered.
Fossard stoutly denied all knowledge of the theft.
Perrin Maurel was likewise seized, and with customary fidelity stoutly denied everything until Pierre Autier, in prison, advised him in December to confess.
Harry, stoutly forcing the muzzle upward (frontis) "Terry flew to the cart .
XXIII On their defence, too, stoutly stood Etzel's champions all.
Yet many of them are now dyed with vegetable colours, and are stoutly woven with the soft and silky wool for which this district is renowned.
Yet some of the distinctions are very marked: they have a more oblong shape; the nap is shorter; and they are less stoutly woven.
All of the old pieces were stoutly woven; and though the nap was short, many of those that remain are still serviceable.
The Persian Kurdistans are very stoutly and firmly woven, and usually have one of the two threads of warp encircled by a knot depressed below the other.
They are still made there by many of the tribes of Turkish or Turkoman origin, who wander over the Taurus mountains, and like all their fabrics are stoutly woven.
Almost without exception rugs of this class are stoutly woven.
The very modern Kazaks, also, are often of poor quality, but those made two generations or more ago were carefully and stoutly woven, with silky wool dyed with the best of vegetable colours.
The fabrics are stoutlymade and compare favourably with those of Smyrna.
The few old rugs that remain are sterling pieces, which are stoutly woven and of excellent dyes.
These pieces are stoutly woven, and since the pattern is represented by diagonal lines, there is no open work.
This at first I opposed stoutly; but it was stoutly defended.
Two other parts were added from the Ten Articles--one on Justification, for which faith is said to be necessary; and the other on Purgatory, which is stoutly denied.
My withdrawal was stoutly opposed as entirely unnecessary, but it was my ultimatum; on no other condition would I move in the matter.
Mr. Pike is a shortish man, very stoutly built, with a short neck--an apoplectic frame.
To whom, the Queen answered, "You will not confess your offence; but standstoutly in your truth!
Whereupon Ojeda stoutly declared that when he had time he would stop at that island and if Esquivel were there, he would cut off his head.
They carried about a score of armed men and were very well and stoutly built.
Pizarro gave over the attempt to fasten his breastplate, and seizing a sword and spear, defended himself stoutly while pealing his war-cry: "Santiago!
To this they stoutly objected, declaring they would not go alive.
Especially after despatching a telegram to Mr. Dudley Sowerby at Cronidge, and one to Nesta at Moorsedge, did she become stoutly nerved.
After they had fought stoutly a pretty long while, at last he who was called Alexander had the better, and for a reward of his prowess, had twelve villages given him, with leave to wear the Persian dress.
But the coat of mail stoutly repelled it, and Cyrus was not wounded; yet the stroke falling heavy upon him, he reeled under it.
Meanwhile the new Government had been stoutly at work.
Naturally he drew back with well-feigned indignation, muttering half-unintelligible words in French, denying stoutly both in voice and gesture all acquaintance with the person who thus abruptly addressed him.
I take my stand on fact, not theory," stoutly maintained Sir Charles, "and I am satisfied I am right.
The lieutenant stoutly maintained that the outbreak was owing to “the pestilential character of the African coast, and the Providence of God.
An old farmer stoutly insisted that it was Mrs. Perry who had “licked the British.
Jack knows what brings gain or loss, And his long flail can stoutly toss: Makes the hedge which others break, And ever thinks what he doth speak.
After bestowing some shots upon her, we summoned her to yield, but they stood stoutly on their defence, and utterly refused to strike.
When we met they still had the weather-gage of us, yet were we firmly determined to have fought them if they had been Portuguese, and hailed them to come under our lee, which they stoutly refused.
