Which preposition to use with hearty

as Occurrences 11%

Peter Sitz has been in the clutches of these villains many a day, an' yet, 'cordin' to Jacob's story, he's as sound an' hearty as when he left Cherry Valley.

in Occurrences 10%

To-day the Social Democrats are just as hearty in the desire to see Britain overthrown and British naval supremacy smashed as is the Kaiser's Government.

at Occurrences 5%

" "D'you mean to say that that bird ate five shillings' worth of seed in four weeks?" "Well, so Noaks says; he told me he'd kept scores of birds in his time, but he'd 'never seen one so hearty at its grub before.'

than Occurrences 4%

Grandpa Dennis is one of the kindest and gentlest, as well as one of the wisest men I know; and although his step is somewhat feeble, and the few locks that are left him are gray, he is still more hale and hearty than many a younger man.

on Occurrences 4%

But he is strong and hearty on the whole; although the excitement of continuous writing keeps him in a perpetual fever, deranges his liver, and makes him at times acrid and savage as a sick giant.

for Occurrences 3%

About a month after I went to him again, and he had done nothing, but was still hearty for the work.

of Occurrences 2%

He only knew that in the midst of that heart-breaking farewell at the gate, Miss Abigail, all out of breath with running, red in the face, but exceedingly hearty of manner, had suddenly appeared.

to Occurrences 2%

I've been a sailor, man and boy, forty years, and here I am, well and hearty to-day.

over Occurrences 1%

He was robust and hearty over the sirloin and the leg of mutton.

en Occurrences 1%

Dan wuz big en strong en hearty en peaceable en good-nachu'd most er de time, but dange'ous ter aggervate.

towards Occurrences 1%

"Let me tell you, major, I feel more kind and hearty towards you and Hamlyn for coming to me like this than I've felt towards any man this twenty years.

from Occurrences 1%

It was a buckskin, fat and hearty from long resting.

Which preposition to use with  hearty