The landlord himself brought in a bottle of claret, which actually was sound, and another of port, in a wicker cradle, which even Howard deigned to approve of; and the two men, after they had lingered over their dinner, got into easy-chairs beside the fire and smoked their cigars with that sweet contentment which only tobacco can produce, and only then when it follows a really good meal.

A really good man would not damn you even if you didn't like him, but a bad man would.

Because you've never had anybody really good to you.

The stomachs of most men, really good at their business, would have revolted at the diet which his superiors shovelled into Dawson, but he visibly expanded and blossomed.

"When you commiserate me, therefore" ("I'm sure I shall never do it again," said John Starkweather)"when you commiserate me, therefore, and advise me to rise, you must give me really good reasons for changing my occupation and becoming a millionnaire.

The more paper-making progresses, the more are ligneous fibers brought forward, particularly wood and straw, which produce really good pastes; all the raw materials being imported from a distance.

It was said that he could not see really good boys; that they were like glass, and he could not see them.

As in the case of racing competitors, really good dogs for show purposes are much more difficult to find than bitches.

But I have come to offer you some amends by putting you on a really good thing.

I have never been a really good accompanist because my ideas of interpretation were always too strongly individual.

Considerable difficulty seems to be experienced in many quarters in getting really good bread free from chemicals and other deleterious matters.

This is really good-by.

In these five handsome volumes, we have, at length, a really good edition in English of Plutarch's Lives.

They will be vegetable-eaters, I suppose, when all the meat now extant is eaten up: but it is not certain that meat is good for men: and if it is really good, then they will invent a meat: for they will be her sons, and

Nor would she take me to the theatre, though we went to really good concerts.

In fact, he was one of the really good live Indians I have known.

I have always been fond of water-colours; at that time it was one of my ambitions to possess a really good bit of landscape in water-colour but, of course, I knew that the prices were beyond me.

Now it would be easier to fill a volume with such quotations, and such corrections, than to find sufficient authority to prove one such word as gavedst, leavedst, or leftest, to be really good English.

"Know of no really good slaves who desire emancipation.

Even when he was allowed to move his army forward he was fettered by injunctions not to run any risksand of course a really good fighting general ought to be prepared to run risks.

He is really good-looking and interesting, because he hasn't been tamed.

They were fitted with two and sometimes three bottles or tea-pays of silver or Battersea enamel, to hold the black and green teas, and when really good examples of these daintily-fitted tea caddies are offered for sale, they bring large sums.

He likes vivid sensations and emphatic preferencesand it is not really good for him to be bored; a man may read the paper, write a few letters, stroll, garden, chatterbut if he takes his writing seriously, he must somehow be fresh for it.

Moreover, he had held back his whole chafing and stamping tribe from a precipice of disaster, and had secured valuable recognition of their office-holding capacities from that really good governor and princely Irishman whose one act of summary vengeance upon a few insurgent office-coveters has branded him in history as Cruel O'Reilly.

Nor had the means of the family ever been in a sufficiently prosperous condition, in later years, to procure a really good master.