Diggory launched out into a brief description of their many adventures; Oaks laughed heartily.

It appeared from the detailed description that the new daughter had, as a matter of course (and at two days old), long golden hair, far below her waist, sweeping lashes and pencilled brows, a rosebud mouth, an intellectual forehead, chiselled features and a tall, elegant figure.

He was attached to the Times' editorial staff and furnished that paper with a very graphic description of the events of the preceding days, and closed his report by saying that he was unable to find out the "origin of the difficulty."

He was what might be called, with accurate description, a Base Ball "fan" in the earlier stages of development.

All these ballads have vivid descriptions of scenery.

" A more minute description follows, of the dress of the male and female lunarians, especially of that of the latter, to which we can merely refer the reader.

"Every inch a soldier, and every inch a Christian,"that was an exact description of this man.

A lively description of the contrast between the circumstances of the Kamtschadale

What better description of the scholasticism of the Middle Ages!

The following description of his arrival there is borrowed from his private secretary, Mr. Thurlow: 'Arrived at the railway station, Lord Elgin met with a reception worthy of the East.

And the region around and above and below Bacharach comes in for detailed discussion and elaborate description in Schreiber's Rheinsagen.

Her eldest sister Miriam gives a glowing description of Frances: [Footnote 1: The quotations, when not otherwise acknowledged, are made, and the chief of the facts taken, by kind permission of Messrs. Nisbet & Sons, from Memorials of Frances Ridley Havergal.]

We know very little about it, except that it was enlarged or rebuilt in the middle of the tenth century by St Aethwold, and if we may believe the poetical description of Wolstan, we shall be inclined to believe the church was enlarged, for it appears to have been a very complex building with a lofty central tower, having a spire and weathercock, in accordance with the Bull of Pope Urban, and a crypt, both the work of St Elphege.

I should have been much more so, however, had not long experience advised me not to trust, with too implicit a reliance, the enthusiastic descriptions of my friend, the artist, when indulging in comments upon the loveliness of woman.

In any search for adequate descriptions of scenes and places, we can not long depend on present-day writers, but must hark back to those of the last century.

In the spring of 1889, the survey party of a projected railroad from Grand Junction to the Gulf of California, made this journey, and from its published description more actual information can be gleaned concerning the cañon itself than almost any mere verbal description.

He frequently declared, it is said, that he caught his taste in gardening from reading the picturesque descriptions of Spencer.

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Do you know the rascal, or did you see him so that you can give a comprehensive description of him to the police?" "A little red-headed man," I said, watching him closely.

On the other hand the most lively and spirited verbal description I can give raises a very obscure and imperfect IDEA of such objects; but then it is in my power to raise a stronger EMOTION by the description than I can do by the best painting.

" Shakespeare and Dryden, have left us poetical accounts of the composition of European Obies or charms, with which, and with more historical descriptions, the above may be compared.

THE UTENSILS USED FOR BROILING need but little description.

And what shall be said of that exquisite description of the cameo in ii.

Before she touched her soup, Amy glanced down the line of faces opposite, and finding none that answered the slight description elicited from the waiter, she leaned a little forward to examine those on her own side of the table.

She gave me a charming description of the king and queen at the play, and shewed me where they sate, and told me how the princesses were drest.