Three of the men were well-dressed and prosperous-looking; while the fourth, a shrivelled old fellow, in faded clothes which seemed several sizes too large for him, looked needy and ill-fed as he nervously chafed his thin bony hands.

Oswald was a tall bony grizzled child of the Open.

He was high-shouldered and bony; dressed in decent black, with a white wisp of a neck-cloth; buttoned up to the throat; and had a long, lank, skeleton hand.

He hitched up the bony old horse, mounted the box, with full instructions as to traffic rules, and headed for the avenue.

Great bony New England men, traitors to the air they first breathed, came anxiously forward to secure the prize.

Michelangelo was gifted with a unique faculty for seizing momentary movements, fixing them upon his memory, and transferring them to fresco by means of his supreme acquaintance with the bony structure and the muscular capacities of the human frame.

And can a bony skeleton that has been parched in the sun, or mouldered into dust, be introduced into a new body?

Though poverty should fasten its bony hand upon him, and persecution shoot forth its forked tongue; whatever may betide himscorn, flight, flameslet him promptly and steadfastly refuse.

One thrust of his bony weapon, and they might be robbed of their chance for life.

D'ye see that thought ful-looking, bony miscreant, that has a look of godliness in the midst of all his villany?

The light played on the heaped vegetables in the old cart; the bony legs of the donkey trotted on with fresh vigor.

The old woman, who had not been able to move her back for weeks, sat bolt upright in bed, and stretched out her great bony fingers, with the long nails as hard and black as rake-prongs from groveling in the earth.

And we got to have fat horses and fat cattle, not these bony critters with no juice in 'em.

Yes, sir, had to grease his saw to make it work through that bony old heifer.

(She is very black, large and bony.)

Her short shirt of a plaid gingham flopped above her thin, bony legs as she ran, and she grasped a wide-brimmed straw hat in one hand.

She was a bony little girl, with quick, greenish eyes and a meagre pigtail of hair of the hue that will often cause a girl to be called Carrots.

With an energetic shake of his big bony head, he gave her to understand that all supplications were useless.

" He paused and drew his fingers across his bony protruding chin.

Alexander P. Dill sat up straight, his long, bony fingerswhich Billy could still mentally see gripping the necks of those two in the saloonlying loosely upon the chair-arms.

Later, when they had reached town, were warmed and fed and when even Billy was thinking seriously of sleep, Dill came over and sat down beside him solemnly, folded his bony hands upon knees quite as bony, regarded pensively the generously formed foot dangling some distance before him and smiled his puckered smile.

Later, when they had reached town, were warmed and fed and when even Billy was thinking seriously of sleep, Dill came over and sat down beside him solemnly, folded his bony hands upon knees quite as bony, regarded pensively the generously formed foot dangling some distance before him and smiled his puckered smile.

So it was with a light heart that he swung down from the train at Tower, after his homing flight, and saw Dill, conspicuous as a flagstaff, waiting for him on the platform, his face puckered into a smile of welcome and his bony fingers extended ready to grip painfully the hand of Charming Billy.

Her bony hand kept incessantly coming out from under her cloak, and making the sign of the crosswith a slow and sweeping gesture, and with steady pressure of the fingers on the forehead and the body.

Mr. Lincoln, as I saw him every morning, in the carpet slippers he wore in the house and the black clothes no tailor could make really fit his gaunt, bony frame, was a homely enough figure.