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As if people were obliged to be shapely or picturesque for the sake of a wandering artist! [4]
All these great walls are as exact and shapely as the flimsy things we build of bricks in these days. [5]
He took it up and disclosed a shapely little treasure-house whose bottom and sides were of shingles. [5]
But now, as under the spell of a new encompassment of her own weaving, she seemed to revert to her former self, sinking, relaxed, into a wicker lounge beside the basin, one long and shapely hand in the water, the other idle in her lap. [9]
The conspicuous object toward which we traveled all the morning was a shapely conical hill at the beginning of the Gap. [4]
It was lovely to look at, it was so shapely and fine, and so cunningly perfect in all its particulars, even to the little flags waving from the turrets. [5]
She had never thought herself good looking, and now--it was astonishing!--she seemed to have changed, and she saw with pride that her arms and neck were shapely, that her dark hair fell down in a cascade over her white shoulders to her waist. [9]
The capital was then, and still remains, a typically beautiful New England city, with wide streets shaded by shapely maples and elms, with substantial homes set back amidst lawns and gardens. [9]
In spite of the strong boots she wore they were alert, delicate, and shapely, and all her beauty had the slender fullness of a quail. [11]
Look you then, the Spanische was the wife of my third cousin, M'sieu' Jean Jacques, and--" Virginie Poucette nodded, and the slight frown cleared from her low yet shapely forehead. [11]
Scattered all about the mighty monolith were sphinxes of noble countenance, carved out of Egyptian granite as hard as blue steel, and whose shapely features the wear of five thousand years had failed to mark or mar. [5]
It was long, the fingers were shapely, but not markedly tapering, and suggested firmness. [11]
Had he sunk so low as to falsify the evidence, and to declare that the groom's broad sole fitted the tracks of his small and shapely feet? [10]
Her face was shapely, intelligent, and comely--even beautiful. [5]
The figure was shapely to the newest fashion, the bonnet was perfect, the hand which held two books was prettily gloved. [11]
How tall and shapely he was! [11]
He is a shade under four and a half feet high; used to be a blond; is a brunette now, but still shapely and comely. [5]
Her dress was severe and quiet, as became her occupation --a plain, dark grey, but the shapely fulness of the figure gave softness to the outlines. [11]
How shapely it seemed, even inside the canvas! [11]
Certainly they were quite wonderful, luxurious lips, and so shapely too --like those of Virginie. [11]
Others are half pierced through, and the clean impression is there in the rock, as smooth and as shapely as if it were done in putty. [5]
The top of one pinnacle took the shapely, clean-cut form of a rabbit's head, in the inkiest silhouette, while it rested against the moon. [5]
Jane Withersteen took one flashing, woman's glance at Bess's scarlet face, at her slender, shapely form. [13]
The shapely figure of the fair-haired soldier, with his clear blue eyes, stepped forward from the ranks, went up to the commander in chief, and presented arms. [2]
I think that no other Senate House is so shapely as this one, or so richly and showily decorated. [5]
It was the look of a man who might be the moving spirit of one of those rebellions which were frequent in Alexandria; there was an imperious ring in his voice, and decision in the swift gestures of his hardened but shapely hands. [10]
Here and there in the boxes was a thoroughbred portrait by Copley--the long shapely neck, the sloping shoulders, the drooping eyelids, even to the gown in which the great-grandmother danced with the French officers. [4]
Alexander never took his gaze off Agatha, and his artist-eye reveled in her elastic step and her slender, shapely form. [10]
Both were of hearty dispositions, but Fabian had a taste for liquor, and Henri for pretty faces and shapely ankles. [11]
Perhaps they all had had lovers; for, as I said, they were shapely and seemly personages, as I remember them; but their lives were out of the flower and in the berry at the time of my first recollections. [6]
We waited longer for Dix to show its shapely peak and its glistening sides of rock gashed by avalanches. [4]
Victoria wore a filmy gown of mauve that infinitely became her, and a shadowy hat which, in the semi-darkness of the dining room, was a wondrous setting for her shapely head. [9]
His clean, shapely figure, and the soft austerity of the neat grey suit he wore, his broad- brimmed hat pushed a little back, showing well a square white forehead-- all conspired to send a wave of feeling through the audience, which presently broke into cheering. [11]
And such hands, especially Angelo's--so shapely and--" "Stuff, how could you tell which they belonged to?--they had gloves on. [5]
The animal was clean of limb, straight and shapely of body, with a leg like a lady's, and heart and wind to travel till she dropped. [11]
As they drew back,--the old man sullenly, the gambler with a slight gesture of impatience,--she came a step nearer to them and waited, the cords of her shapely throat swelling with excitement. [11]
The six columns are their bases, Corinthian capitals and entablature--and six more shapely columns do not exist. [5]
She was slim and well built, with modest bust and shapely feet and ankles. [11]
They were shapely and beautiful goblets, but they were not made of any material that we were acquainted with. [5]
It was, apparently, an engraved copy of a modern portrait, of a woman in evening dress with shapely arms and throat and a small, aristocratic head. [9]
He had been allowed no time to arrange and anoint his hair, and the light-brown curls were tossed in disorderly abundance about his shapely head. [10]
Archy was become a handsome, shapely, athletic youth, courteous, dignified, companionable, pleasant in his ways, and looking perhaps a trifle older than he was, which was sixteen. [5]
She looked like a half-obsolete corvette, spruced up, made modern by every possible device, and all her appointments were shapely and in order. [11]

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