To couch and litter for head of Peripatetic school!" "Who is so enormously fat," explained Porphyry, "that these conveniences are really indispensable to him.

While I am on the subject of her food, I should say that reading in the encyclopedia he found that foxes on the Continent are inordinately fond of grapes, and that during the autumn season they abandon their ordinary diet for them, and then grow exceedingly fat and lose their offensive odour.

In the court-yard was an immense number of fowls, beautifully marked ducks and geese; I also saw some extraordinarily fat pigs, and some horribly ugly dogs.

It is characterized by a very small mouth, and pointed head, and a crowning back, and is a remarkably fat fish.

And if I'm lean, you are disgracefully fat, Bess.

"I am an inch taller than Milagros, but Milagros is getting most preposterously fat.

He is immensely fat, with a face like that of the great Napoleon, and eyes which have an extraordinary power.

The women of this island were excessively fat, insomuch that some were thicker than a man could grasp round; they all wear their hair long and loose upon their shoulders, nor do they cover any part of their bodies except as before mentioned.

To be more explicit, one was gloriously fat and the other was distressingly thin.

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The next person who mortally affronted Moussa Isa, committing the unpardonable sin, was a grievously fat, foolish Indian Mohammedan youth whose father supported four wives, five sons, six daughters and himself in idleness and an Aden shop.

He saw the small horse jogging away, while behind it, helplessly fat and hopelessly befogged, sat Dr. Mercer, swaying dispiritedly from side to side.

A hugely fat man, with a salmon tie and a blue waistcoat with birds'-eye spots, came bustling up to them.

Semiramis, her noble Persian cat, Threatens to grow inelegantly fat Upon asparagus and Shaker oats, With milk provided by two special goats.

A poorer landscape to draw never was known, nor a pleasanter to seethe children especially, who are inordinately fat and rosy.

The jolly fat host, with his cheery cry "merry hearts live long," is pleasant company; and his wife, the hard-working hostess, constantly repining at her lot, yet seemingly not dissatisfied at heart, has the appearance of being a faithful transcript from life.

no larger than red squirrels, but lusciously fat.

DURING THE OPERATIONS OF BOILING, BOASTING, AND BAKING, fresh beef and mutton, when moderately fat, lose, according to Johnston, on an average about In boiling.

He thinks if we had three reasonably fat women that weighed about 200 pounds apiece, it would give better satisfaction and they would be easier to handle; but when she heard what pa said and felt that she was going to be shook next year she began to cry, and it was like turning on water in a bathtub.

He remarked as devouring my mutton he sat, That I suffered my sheep to grow sadly too fat; That they wasted waste land, did prerogative brown, And rebelliously nibbled the droits of the Crown;— That the creek that divided my station in two Showed that Nature designed that two fees should be due.

A friend, a physiologist, conjectures the cause to be the free use of very fat pork; but the natives commonly eat but little flesh, and the pigs are very seldom fat.

He was an easy, gormandizing, good fellow, shapelessly fat, and he never had stirred himself during his month of freedom to do any courting.

The partridges were out of season, but temptingly fat and tender.

For though some authorities maintain the contrary, it is but natural to suppose that when Abel brought firstlings of his flock, "and the fat thereof," as a sacrifice, the less dainty portions, not being oblations, were hardly likely to have been flung away as refuse.

After a most painful march, till night, we, in fact, met with an ox which was small, but tolerably fat.