| 单词 | well-formed |
| 例句 | Later Charlie taught Joe how to decipher the subtle clues of shape, texture, and color that would enable him to cleave the wood into well-formed shakes, to see hidden points of weakness or resilience. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Skinny with a small but well-formed chest, long back, straight hips, and tall legs. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Then he made a half turn in the direction of Count Rugen and executed a quick and well-formed bow. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Once well-formed, they were now no larger than they’d been in the midst of puberty. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Three strong performances and Bill Castellino’s direction leave us challenged to understand Lewis’s mind but with enough well-formed hints to be consistently intriguing. Review: In ‘The Great Divorce,’ Searching for Greener Pastures 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Within seconds Steve spotted a well-formed wolf footprint, nearly four inches across. Trekking With Wolves 2010-02-20T06:14:00Z “For a lot of Chinese diners, Golden Paramount is a kind of Platonic ideal. It’s a small, well-formed room,” Mr. Man said, surveying the room. The Best Asian Food in North America? Try British Columbia 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Harvey undressed, revealing a powerful, excited member attached to a well-formed hairy torso. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z And also, we never had people who looked like us on screen in dynamic well-formed roles. Kal Penn on why Democrats are losing and what constitutes a patriotic comedy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Drinks with all the tastiness of a well-formed craft cocktail, but without the alcohol? Refresh in the summer heat with this non-alcoholic blackberry spritzer 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “In a rare feat, Galbraith combines a complex and compelling sleuth and an equally well-formed and unlikely assistant with a baffling crime in his stellar debut,” said Publisher’s Weekly, in a starred review. This Detective Novel’s Story Doesn’t Add Up 2013-07-14T13:48:23Z It was a well-formed idea, so we hit that one first. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Are Back With a British ‘X-Files’ 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In the show, they can speak well-formed sentences, like when one of the plane-survivors-turned-vamp tells his wife to stay away from him. 'The Strain': Extermination is on tap in 'It's not for everybody' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z In most capers, the tightly calibrated run-up to a heist boils to a thrilling release when the pieces of a well-formed plan fall into place. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The result is a hybrid reality that has recently produced a wave of sophisticated young improvisers with well-formed ideas about composition, band cohesion and their relationship to an aesthetic continuum. Pop: Jazz and Its Changing Apprenticeship Systems 2012-07-20T17:21:28Z While the other three characters in the play are given to well-formed sentences and occasional speeches, Terry speaks mostly in fragments and leans frequently into pauses as he struggles to express deep-seated anger and self-loathing. Jake Gyllenhaal Makes New York Stage Debut 2012-08-23T12:00:00Z It easily rolls well-formed orbs that readily release from the scoop. 19 gifts that make life easier in the kitchen for cooks and food lovers 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The team found that the more well-formed modular networks had large responses to localised light stimulation, while those with less 'modularity' responded to all stimulus in an excessively synchronised way. Why are the brain's nerve cells organized into modules? 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Cnidarians possess a well-formed digestive system and carry out extracellular digestion. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Current rules say the conch must have a well-formed flaring lip to be considered an adult. In Bahamas, a struggle to save conch, and a way of life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “My primary concern is to be a well-formed human being and to learn to write, read converse, and think well,” Ms. Richards said. College students follow the money into STEM education, killing off struggling liberal arts programs 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “What we’re seeing is an event where Persians arrive into a well-formed culture or civilization and very rapidly get entangled.” DNA shows ‘Persian Princes’ helped found medieval African trading culture 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z By then, Eastman’s views on the Constitution were well-formed, according to Luttig. For John Eastman and Clarence Thomas, an intellectual kinship stretching back decades 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Because beautiful well-formed crystals are rare in ordinary rocks, habit isn’t as useful a diagnostic feature as one might think. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The excretory system is also developing: the kidneys are well-formed, and meconium, or fetal feces, begins to accumulate in the intestines. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z We have a very well-formed asset listing framework that we use. How Robinhood’s Aparna Chennapragada is building the future of investing 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Using limited campaign resources to play up their ties to Trump would be a poor strategic play in general elections, according to GOP strategists, considering opinions of the president are already well-formed among voters. Trump who? Senate GOP candidates in tight races avoid any mention of the president in campaign ads. 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z He thought this friend might be a good donor, though commenters on Facebook were mixed about whether the specimen was well-formed enough. The problem with labeling gut troubles "dysbiosis" 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z “The most important thing that the bill should do is mandate data portability with a well-formed API. Don’t say anything else.” How would opening up Facebook change the internet? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z "She's probably got some of the most well-formed policy positions, particularly in comparison to some of the other candidates on the left," Bannon said. Steve Bannon says a Harris-O’Rourke ticket has ‘best shot’ against Trump in 2020 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Bannon on Friday said Warren has "some of the most well-formed policy positions, particularly in comparison to some of the other candidates on the left" but noted Trump has "basically blown her up already." Steve Bannon says a Kamala Harris-Beto O'Rourke ticket has best chance against Donald Trump in 2020 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “It’s nice when you look at the trees in the plantations. They carry many well-formed pods,” said Joel Ambe, who farms in the southern region of Divo. Ivory Coast rain boosts cocoa crop; disease worries emerge 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The winds became less violent as the eye, no longer well-formed but instead welling with rain, passed over the city after it made landfall at 7:15 a.m. Record flooding projected as Florence rolls slowly across the Carolinas 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The four women and two men threaded in and about one another, maintaining well-formed shapes and exacting unison. Barak Ballet at the Broad Stage: New moves for a company on the verge 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z What impressed him the most was how well-formed Kerr’s views were. 'He would be an incredible president': Steve Kerr is the NBA's voice of reason 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The young hatch as tiny, well-formed red-backed salamanders — miniatures of their parents — and live under the same logs and debris until they finally crawl off to colonize other areas of the local woods. The Creepy Magic of the Red-Backed Salamander 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “You don’t need a completely well-formed human brain in a dish to study biological questions,” she explains. Why two brains are better than one 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He spoke in punctuated sentences that flowed into well-formed paragraphs. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z That doesn't mean "King Zeno" is a mere genre exercise — Izzy is too lively and engaging a figure, and its message is well-formed and relevant. New Orleans comes alive in Nathaniel Rich's 'King Zeno' – LA Times 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z When it passed over the city at about 7:15 p.m., the center of the storm, rather than being a well-formed eye, was a jumbled mass of thinner clouds. The Monster Surge That Wasn’t: Why Irma Caused Less Flooding Than Expected 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But it’s an open question whether he is being driven by a well-formed doctrine, or merely using catchphrases on the fly to defend his decisions. New Afghanistan plan could offer clues to ‘Trump Doctrine’ 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The Freemasons of Rhode Island conducted the ceremony and used tools to check that the cornerstone was well-formed. Veterans Affairs secretary helps dedicate Rhode Island home 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z “Your average person has well-formed opinions about one or two things. These people have opinions about everything?” The Parody Pundit We Deserve 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “So locked up in his world that he can’t see what is on the end of his well-formed aquiline nose.” The man who brought you Brexit | Sam Knight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z His research looked for the underlying computational structure of language and proposed a set of procedures that would create “well-formed” sentences. What’s universal grammar? Evidence rebuts Chomsky’s theory of language learning 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Anecdotal evidence suggests the structure was already well-formed by the early 1900s. Oregon Police Look for People Who Wrecked Popular ‘Duckbill’ Formation 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z While she rarely mentions Sanders by name, she’s suggested her proposals are more realistic and well-formed than those espoused by the Vermont senator. Clinton, Sanders rivalry in spotlight as Democrats debate 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The company's 220 employees are encouraged to be "fearless, collaborative and strategic, well-formed, encouraging and passionate, structured, inspiring and entrepreneurial," say signs posted around Quixote offices. CEO of Quixote Studios keeps Hollywood rolling along 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z By the time he got his big break in the entertainment business, his political outlook was already well-formed. The Conservative Wheelman 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The gender gap in engineering and technology fields is already well-formed by high school: The U.S. News/Raytheon STEM Index Shows Gender and Racial Gaps Widening in STEM Fields 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Even in 23 minutes they seem more like well-formed, modern people and less like types. A to Z: NBC’s delightful rom-com is available months before its premiere 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Teens can act this way because, brain-development wise, the parts of a teen’s brain that control cognitive decision-making are not as well-formed as the emotional areas of the brain. Bits Blog: Experts Offer Their Guidance for Dealing With Online Bullying 2014-03-25T11:28:38Z Federal agencies do support exploratory work, but they generally award grants to pursue answers to well-formed questions. Wealthy backers support scientific efforts to explore deep seas 2013-05-27T16:25:47Z Personally, I feel that any entrepreneur who has the guts to present their idea, whether primordial or well-formed, is taking the ultimate risk in putting themselves out there and deserves open feedback. Why I Say No 2013-04-24T13:04:35Z All cells appeared to belong to one or the other of two groups: the eukaryotes, which are cells with a well-formed nucleus, and the prokaryotes, which do not have such a nucleus. Archaebacteria: The Third Domain of Life Missed by Biologists for Decades 2013-01-01T00:45:00.170Z And just like the site, Lam himself prides himself on a slim and well-formed lifestyle. Snip Snip: The Wirecutter Cuts Down The Clutter of Tech news 2012-06-25T15:20:14Z To the student I say, study the shapes into which simple bars of iron can be beaten, both mentally and by observing well-formed works. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Embryo like that of Nymphæa on a large scale; cotyledons thick and fleshy, enclosing a plumule of 1 or 2 well-formed young leaves, enclosed in a delicate stipule-like sheath. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z He was a small man with delicate hands and well-formed features that were almost feminine. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z He was a stout, well-formed man, of an imposing presence, with dark hair and eyes, and he wore a solitaire of diamonds of unusual brilliancy in his shirt front. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z They are well-formed, compact, of medium size, with round, bulky bodies, short legs, small heads, and fat cheeks. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z It represents that accomplished villain with rather slight features, and, barring a look of cool determination about his well-formed lips, with rather a prepossessing countenance. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Neither was our advance much better, for the only well-formed position of a Chinese army is when it remains stationary. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z He had well-formed features and a mobile smile; but his face was masterful--overmasterful, some thought; and his eyes were hard, when a sly look did not soften, without much improving, their expression. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Voltaire was at the outset forty and Madame twenty-seven, neither handsome nor well-formed, yet pleasing. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Breeding between animals possessing one-eighth of the same blood, would not be considered very close breeding; and it is not unusual, in rugged, well-formed families, to breed between those possessing one-fourth of the same blood. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Indeed, the turtle hunters of the West Indies, who have a steel harpoon of a similar shape, do not make as well-formed barbs. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z An adept in all woman's work, always in health, gay, witty and even-tempered, Mertuk came also to be a comely maiden—well-formed in figure, fair of face, though very tiny in stature. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z A well-set body, with a broad and deep chest, a neck not over-long, with well-formed and firm muscles, generally hold forth a fair prospect of old age. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Large and well-formed seeds are to be preferred for harvesting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z You see little more than his head above the marble of the tribune, but the head is a good one—large, well-formed, and intelligent. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z On the other hand, Nuño da Silva says, they were “a subtle, great, and well-formed people, and strong and high of stature.” The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Every one can easily appreciate the merit of regular features and well-formed limbs, but it requires some attention, sympathy, and67 sense, to detect the charm of passing expression, or life-disciplined character. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z At first these are often quite velvety beneath and of a pinkish hue, and hold hidden within their midst the well-formed buds which a few warm, sunny days will call forth. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Fine eyes, straight noses, and well-formed mouths with thin lips are the rule. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The love of the well-formed, of the beautiful, is prophetic of the perfection of the human race. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Scarcely had seventeen summers passed over his head; and his slight, but well-formed person, was in direct contrast to the large and heavy make of his friend. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z High and well-formed foreheads, black and sparkling eyes, aquiline noses, and lips with only a slight pout, are not uncommon. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Late in the season the plant usually has one or more well-formed young plants underground at its base. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z They had, in general, a rather narrow, oval countenance, narrow, long eyes, 307 and aquiline, or straight, well-formed noses; their colour was a dark brown. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z In a short time, as the boats neared the shore, two tall, well-formed, neatly-dressed gentlemen waved a welcome, and in a moment all were on shore. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z To the logical click in a well-formed syllogism his inner ear was well attuned. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z It did not sprawl; it was not exaggerated or affected; it was merely a round, simple, girlish hand, with unmistakable character in the well-formed letters and clean strokes. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z A well-formed Roman nose was well set between two eyes of dazzling blue; eyes that could look tender or stem, according to the possessor's mood. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z She is new, stanch, well-formed and draws six feet when loaded. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z The Blackfeet, as a tribe, are a tall, well-formed, slim-built, and active people. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The occipital region of the head seems to be artificially flattened, the forehead well-formed, the chin and lower maxillary bones are broad. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was a pleasant face, sun-bronzed and well-formed, with waving brown hair and eyes that could be gentle and compassionate. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The upper lip, though short and well-formed, projects a good deal. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The entire field of the command was an open plain between the highlands and the river, traversed by the old Richmond road, which had well-formed embankments and ditches on both sides. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z He was, in common with all the aristocratic race of Hawaii, tall, well-formed, with fine, muscular limbs, and a commanding air; his complexion clear olive, and his handsome features wore an open and intelligent expression. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z He is of middle height, strong, thin; the face oval, complexion pale, the forehead high and open, hair chestnut, eyes blue, eyebrows dark and very thick, mouth very small and well-formed, teeth fine, chin round. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z He was a very aristocratic-looking young fellow of four or five and twenty, of a handsome, manly countenance, and slight well-formed figure. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The Cheviot is a very handsome animal, with long body, white face, small projecting eyes, and well-formed legs. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The face is surrounded by a full but short beard, the nose is somewhat rounded at the tip, the line of the profile is straight and well-formed, the expression mild and serene. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Thick locks of curling silver hair were combed back off a high and well-formed forehead; and beneath this appeared a countenance pale, but clear, and of serious and benign expression. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The babies are quite naked, and sometimes very handsome in their way, black and shining, with bright eyes and well-formed limbs. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z The carcass is tolerably well-formed, and the wool fine and short, each fleece weighing from 1½ lb. to 2½ lbs., rarely, however, exceeding 2 lbs. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Means of bringing the centre of gravity in a badly-formed horse to the place it occupies in a well-formed one. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z His full dark eyes, firm, well-formed mouth, and erect head, crowned with iron grey hair, fix the attention and convince you that he is no ordinary man. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Only those were selected for the task who had a fair education, and were healthy, strong, well-formed, and brave. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z His daughter Martha, a true type of Virginia girl, of medium height and well-formed figure, had been well educated and possessed all the social accomplishments of the time. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Emily, who was two years her junior, had, like Charlotte, a bad complexion; but she was tall and well-formed, whilst her eyes were of remarkable beauty. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z The rabbi was not well-formed, and his frame had a note of feebleness in its make-up in spite of its youth and flesh. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Not as nice to think about as dropping zombies with well-aimed bullets and well-formed quips, but there it is. The Real Reason Zombies Never Die 2011-10-17T09:30:57Z It was by mere chance I came this way, and, perceiving some one tied to a tree, was about to take to my heels, when, fancying I recognised your worship's well-formed legs, I ventured forward.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z They are a sinewy, dark, well-formed race, with a fierce look which betrays an equally ferocious character. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z And Mr. Clinton Ziegler waved a white, well-formed hand in dismissal. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z He was young, well-formed, but of uncertain nationality. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Who’s that with him?” and the pitcher and manager glanced at a tall, well-formed lad who was walking beside the substitute first baseman. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z His features were dark as bronze, and well-formed, though strongly marked, and had an expression of settled sternness. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z She began to wave and call frantically in the direction of the lawn, where a tall, well-formed youth was striding, nonchalantly swinging his tennis-racket. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z He is now in his forty-seventh year, not handsome, with a small well-formed head, an intelligent brow, and a quick penetrating eye. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z She had a tall and stately figure, with head well poised above a graceful neck and well-formed bust; but she did not communicate these graces of form to her granddaughters. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z She was of short stature but well-formed; her bosom was high and large, swollen with songs. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z In the son these constituted merely a well-formed feature; to the father they seemed to give a power when he spoke that might work wonders either for good or evil. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z A pot of water on the fire boiled over with a loud hissing, and she hastened to roll up her sleeves over her large, well-formed arms, and lift the heavy vessel from the glowing coals. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z A sneer settled itself upon his well-formed lips, and there came into his scintillant eyes a gleam of deadly dislike which boded no good to the subject of which he was about to speak. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z It was beautifully painted, and rowed by eight well-formed negroes. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Seen by the electric lights the speaker was a well-formed, beautiful girl, her face pale, and her eyes glowing with excitement and purpose. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z The forehead is slightly rounded and even well-formed, but it is often compressed at the temples, and falls away somewhat suddenly. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z He was a small person by the average standard, and slender, but well-formed, and wore clothing admirably tailored if always of an extreme cut. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z With a longing curiosity, he looked in at the lowered visor; but except two deep-lying eyes, and a well-formed nose, he could discern nothing. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z He was a young man, tall and well-formed, who rode his horse with an easy military air full of command. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Whitman stopped as he passed behind the farmer's chair, and clasping Stafford's head in his large, well-formed hands, became an actual part, as it were, in the benediction. A Day with Walt Whitman 2011-06-05T02:00:12.967Z We can understand how well-formed minds must have been shocked by such a theory; but it is not just to confound Plato with his brilliant and unfaithful disciple. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z "But how—" Then she noticed that his hands, long, brown and well-formed, were cut and bruised; bore many jagged marks as from a fierce struggle. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z As the aspect of a well-formed person pleases us, so also does a fair establishment, by means of which the presence of a rational, intelligent mind is manifested. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Those familiar with the district would have recognised in her handsome but somewhat masculine face a likeness to the well-formed, powerful features of the late Squire Trevlyn. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z C. V. Rosser, of Atlanta, Georgia, has two small molars and a supernumerary cuspid perfectly united, from crown to root, and these three further united to the roots of a well-formed molar. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z While he paused, Sancho came up, and seeing him on the point of attacking that well-formed brigade, remonstrated with him. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z In well-formed vessels, with good screws, about two-thirds of the power applied to the screw is utilized in propulsion, the remainder being wasted in slip and other useless work. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z A tall, well-formed man came forward and caught hold of one of the dumbbells. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Tiny had said nothing, but her eyes were open as well as those of her mistress; and now a smile came and lingered around the well-formed mouth. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z By beauty is not meant merely well-formed features and a fresh complexion—these things even dolls possess. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z He was a tall well-formed man, between thirty and forty years of age. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z He was tall, well-formed, and muscular, and his general bearing was quite at variance with his ragged, dirty clothing. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z He was a good-looking old man, with a fine open countenance, and a well-formed head, as I could see from its being bald. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z His colour was perfect ebony, his features exceedingly well-formed and delicate, with the exception of the lips, which were too full. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z She never raised her eyes from the ground as she walked; but Pinckney made sure they were dark eyes, for the well-formed eyebrows were blue-black, like a raven's feather. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z More than 50 well-formed artifacts as well as hundreds of flakes and fragments of chipping debris were embedded in thick clay sediments immediately beneath typical Clovis material. Texas Arrowheads Dial Back Arrival of Humans in America 2011-03-24T18:28:57Z A well-formed mouth and chin, thin lips, a jawbone expressive of firmness, a nose slightly aquiline, a high, broad forehead, with eyes that, like the eagle’s, seemed strong enough to gaze against the sun. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z A tall and well-formed man was he, Beloved for his humanity. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z A man, having one well-formed and one crooked leg, was wont to test the disposition of his friends, by observing which leg they looked at first or most. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Whoever is unprepared to cast aside not only his prejudices, but many of what may be considered well-formed opinions, had better not attempt to peruse the following few pages. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z The cadet spreads his arms over the sheet before him, thereby blotting the well-formed characters that cover it. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Although individuals, in whom this temperament prevails, are usually above the middle height, and well-formed, they are not necessarily so. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Yet this well-formed, muscular youth, with his clear gray eye, seemed at this particular moment a little restless and uneasy as he fingered an ivory paper-knife. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z La San Mire, 86, aged French Negro of the Pear Orchard Settlement, near Beaumont, Texas, is alert and intelligent, and his long, well-formed hands gesture while he talks. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z In two other sheltered places I found parts of other footprints, and, a little off the road, in a clump of underbrush, I found two well-formed footprints, all alike, small, and pointed at the toe. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z He soon faced a construction budget that doubled before him, and a partner ready to question all of his well-formed opinions. The Appraisal: Professional Renovator Gets a Taste of Bittersweet Compromise 2011-02-14T16:47:34Z His brother, too, had a well-formed hand quite like our teacher's; evidently it was a case of hereditary genius. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z He stretched his well-formed limbs and smiled in a self-satisfied manner. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The small, yet beautiful horses, and the strong, well-formed mules of Tripoli are highly prized and much sought after. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Esm� was a beauty; he walked proudly with her, looking at her dazzling colouring, her well-formed, supple limbs. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z They were jammed tight in the narrow, well-formed German trench and only a bomber at each end could fight. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z The well-formed type still exists in spite of the occasional malformations. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z Roman nose, intellectual forehead, well-formed head, with the bump of benevolence largely developed, blue hair, and curly teeth. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z They were tall, well-formed, and had a graceful carriage. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z A tall, well-formed lad, his face would have been really attractive, had the light of intelligence blessed it. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z It's obvious in hindsight, but the presence of a well-formed app store is the single most important factor for the viability of a platform for third party developers. The Technology Newsbucket: Google's Eric Schmidt out as CEO, Facebook launches new mobile app, and more 2011-01-21T06:30:02Z In a single male subject, having a strong bodily frame and well-formed skull, no less than seven muscular variations were observed, all of which plainly represented muscles proper to various kinds of apes. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z His nose, large and well-formed, and the prominent cheek bones all seemed in perfect harmony with the bold spirit which leaped from the eyes, and the strong will that lurked about the set lips. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z The "Major," or rather, Doctor Meadows, as he really was, looked at him with a puzzled expression on his well-formed features. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z Second, they must have a Wikipedia entry that is well-formed and sufficiently detailed for the algorithms to detect them as scientists. Are You a Famous Scientist? 2011-01-13T18:48:28Z They were a fine, well-formed, rather athletic people, nearly as black as the negro, but with straight hair and prominent features. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Upon the long body sat a small head, whose well-formed outlines were partly hid by the short, thick black hair. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The new-comer was a tall, well-formed man, of about forty years of age. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z His well-formed, bronzed face and features were little changed, except for those lines that time deepens or produces. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z I still have a pretty clear idea of her white face and well-formed countenance. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z “By the time you get past 6 months of age, babies begin to produce canonical babbling, well-formed syllables,” Professor Oller said. 18 and Under: Understanding ?Ba Ba Ba? as a Key to Development 2010-10-11T20:52:00Z "The biggest difference appears to be the extent to which the kids performed well-formed syllables," Oller said. Voice Recorders Seem to Help Detect Autism 2010-07-19T20:00:00Z The man selected for this delicate and dangerous work was George Curtis, a young man about twenty-five years of age, tall, well-formed, with dark complexion, clear gray eyes, and possessing handsome, intelligent features. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z From other groups According to the Center for Responsive Politics, more than half of the funds now come not from individuals but from other PACs, which typically have well-formed legislative goals. Money intended to help candidates often ends up funding PACs themselves 2010-06-02T04:00:00Z And, colleagues say, he has grown wiser about how reality has a habit of intruding on well-formed academic theories about the economy. Ben Bernanke 2010-05-15T19:07:00Z Why its puffs of pearly wealth surrounded her well-formed figure on the celebration of her marriage with him who long ago should have claimed its shining folds, may be considered mysterious. Irene Iddesleigh These were an excessively duck-legged animal, with well-formed bodies, full chest, broad backs, yielding a close heavy fleece of medium quality of wool. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Shortly after they had become quiet, the President, a tall, well-formed negro, about thirty-five years of age, took his position, and in a deep, full voice, addressed the meeting. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z This much was retailed in the servants' hall by Howard, whose well-formed ears had missed little or nothing of the dialogue in the library, even in a filtered form. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Would that we had powers of persuasion to convince our readers how greatly these figures, with their excessively-small waists, hands and feet, deviate from the actual proportions of well-formed women! Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress No crater now exists at the summit of either, but well-formed parasitic cones occur upon their flanks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" A well-formed, compact, muscular body; clean, sinewy limbs; strong, dense bones; large, well-formed joints, with a mild expressive eye, are essential for good working oxen. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Has the "glorious" Fourth gone by and I have not acted up to the dignity of a well-formed and glorious resolution? Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician In figure they were tall and well-formed; but we were told that, like our quadroons, they are a short-lived race. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands If any doubt could have remained, his features would have settled it; the bold blue eye could no more have belonged to an Indian than could the full rosy cheek and the well-formed mouth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 She had ever been brown and homely, but her features had been well-formed, and her eyes had been bright. Rachel Ray His features were well cut, his eyes were blue, and his bronze face was smooth, save for a slight, well-formed moustache. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 And yet, something in her small, firm hands, something in the lines of her well-formed chin, put the doubt into any forecast of what Geraldine Swaim might do when she chose to act. The Reclaimers General Floyd was of middle size, well-formed and commanding in his appearance. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution His cowl was thrown back, revealing a pale, refined face and well-formed head, on which the hair seemed to be arranged almost like a circlet of leaves—the crown of the poet. Glories of Spain First he took from the bed a large plaid shawl, which he placed with all imaginable care on the well-formed shoulders of Rigolette. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 It was a good-looking back, she admitted—not yet fully developed since its owner was still quite young, but it was well-formed and muscular nonetheless. The Return of Tharn Eugene Wellington put one well-formed hand lightly on the small white hand lying on the wicker chair-arm, and, leaning forward, he looked down into the face of the girl beside him. The Reclaimers The child resembled his mother,—large eyes, well-formed nose, and fair complexion. Stories from Tagore His expedients, interesting and practical as many of them were, do not seem to be a part of any large or well-formed plan. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 The weather being warm, they wore scarcely any clothing, and the stalwart muscular frames and well-formed features of many among them, might have served a sculptor as models of the Lybian Hercules. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Coming to ordinary pottery we find that in early times well-formed vases made of good clay, unglazed and unpainted, were made. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" A well-formed wedge is bound to make some gain for the side using it, but there are many ways of meeting the play. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 As he looked down at her hand in his, smooth, well-formed, the fingers tapering delicately, yet with a flow of muscle under the integument revealing bridle-strength—for horse or man—he sighed. Thirty Why the flat features of the Chinese, and the comparatively well-formed figures of the Caucasians? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 It was a gentleman's hand, with long, well-formed fingers, sensitive and at the same time strong. The Blind Man's Eyes The gleam of a ruby ring on his little finger caught Mary Crawford's eye, and she noticed how white and well-formed his hands were, the hands of one who had never done any manual labor. Clover and Blue Grass The Polish peasants are extremely ignorant, if possible even more so than the same class in Russia proper; but they are a fine-looking race, strongly built, tall, active, and well-formed. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia She was nearly seventeen, tall, well-formed, and with an air of composed dignity which suited well with her position, which was of great responsibility for so young a person. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 It was tightly jammed, but a little coaxing set it free, and in the cavity lay a sheet of foreign paper, closely covered with a man’s strong, well-formed writing. An Unknown Lover He was an African lad of about fifteen, straight and lithe and well-formed, and his skin was of a rich copper brown. Haviland's Chum A broad, lofty brow, and pensive dark eyes stamp their owner as a man of intellect and thought, while the peculiar curve of the well-formed nostrils betokens a sensitive and self-contained nature. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt You are a well-formed man, and you ought to make money out of that, for it is worth something. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He had a graceful hand, brilliant eyes, a nose well-formed, such as the Greeks call Τετράγωνον, the neck a little long, chest full, stomach flat, hips well-knit, and legs straight. Dürer Artist-Biographies Later on we find an address like "lovable, subtle, beneficent, well-formed, overloved woman." Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It clung about a slight, well-formed body in smoothly curved lines that seemed almost a part of her. Shock Treatment Though a handsome and well-formed man, and not altogether unfit for martial exercises, he delighted in pastimes rather befitting a monkish scholar than a soldier. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) He was of middle size, well-formed, his forehead ample, nose aquiline, eye dark gray, expression manly and engaging. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It is quite a picture to see a half-naked boy clasping the well-formed creature by the head as he presses his rosy lips against its jaws. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Even from a European standpoint the man was extremely handsome, the high, intellectual forehead, and the lustrous clear eyes, with their frank, straight glance, giving to the well-formed face an air of composure and reliability. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The largest of the cones are about twenty-five hundred feet high above the lake level, have well-formed craters, and all of them are evidently comparatively recent additions to the landscape. My First Summer in the Sierra All were taller than the average Sepharian, with wide shoulders, narrow hips and slender well-formed legs. Warrior of the Dawn His fair hair, so fair and golden as to be almost effeminate, clustered over his white forehead, which was high and well-formed. Toilers of the Sea The Gemini people are usually well-formed, of dark hair and bright complexion, with a round forehead, and a cold, but intellectual and restless expression of the eyes. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 You say the slave is handsome and well-formed; and you say the truth. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The tight red suit of velvet sate handsomely upon his well-formed limbs, and in his raven locks was woven a coronet of flowers. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians He was a young clergyman, scarcely thirty years old, and just from college; tall, well-formed, with a florid, smoothly-shaven face, and plenty of hair and hallelujah about him. The Spiritualists and the Detectives When you have once appeared in the Forum, and they have seen your stately, well-formed figure, I shall have to ask: Did they not drag you away with them? A Christian But a Roman She was a beautiful girl, tall and well-formed, with a delicate complexion, clear blue eyes, and rich, light, flowing curls. The Lamplighter But the son of the sheik--whom may the Prophet restore to his father's house--was also a beautiful boy, and must be now tall and well-formed. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The candle by her side threw its feeble, flickering beams upon her dark hair and well-formed face. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon In March, while the ground is still snow-covered, they lay 3-4 pale greenish, spotted eggs in a well-formed nest, 15-30 feet up in a coniferous tree. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season I prefer fresh, vigorous, two-year-old trees with well-formed top, set in land plowed for two preceding years in deep furrows both ways; open holes with hoe, then tramp dirt well around roots. The Apple The eyes are now closed by their lids, the nostrils are well-formed, the mouth is shut in by the lips and the sex is still more sharply defined. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects He was an erect, broad-shouldered, dark-eyed young man with ruddy complexion, clear-cut features, and a well-formed chin. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge She was rather small, a well-formed and graceful appearing young woman of perhaps twenty-two or twenty-four. The Daughter of a Republican There he stood, over six feet in height, erect, broad-shouldered, deep-chested, with massive, well-formed head, covered with thick, bushy hair, about half gray. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children "My dear Grace," said the Squire, holding her white, well-formed hand in his big one. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons The English apply the word to external appearance; and with them likely is equivalent to handsome, well-formed, as a likely man, a likely horse. Noah Webster American Men of Letters He saw, too, the freckles upon her rounded wrists, and that her well-formed hands were sun-browned and hardened by work. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge It made an upright, sturdy spike, with two rows of large, well-formed, melon colored flowers, set close together on the stem, but the rows faced in opposite directions. The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus The head was altogether well-formed and symmetrical, and the air and carriage of it extremely spirited. Home Life of Great Authors The bodies were not stunted or deformed; they were well-formed, nice little children's bodies, but the minds within them were grown-up, and the incongruity was distressing. Jimbo A Fantasy But if the man of your choice has full, well-formed lips, Kibby says you may depend upon his capacity for, and inclination to, love. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories One,—two:—here comes a well-formed wave at last, trembling a little at the top, but, on the whole, orderly. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) A gleam of joy and pleasure played around his well-formed mouth, while the few inarticulate sounds he uttered resembled distant shouts of youthful glee. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative The facts they note may be stated in simple, well-formed sentences, either oral or written or both. Primary Handwork His nose was well-formed and prominent; but of cheeks he had apparently none. The Landleaguers And I perceived that in quiet and respectful conversation with them was a fine, well-formed, well-educated sow of the Chichester breed. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Bien, I think I said she was the most beautiful and well-formed girl I had ever seen. Carmen Ariza With a well-formed cow and calf and a natural presentation as above, calving is usually prompt and easy. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Also a good shutting door in the side, together with halls, recesses, bushes, and bowers, and well-formed pens. Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century The sleek, well-formed animal elicited some complimentary remarks, which gratified the owner, who spoke English after the style of his people. Due South or Cuba Past and Present A well-formed head will probably contain a well-formed brain; and a well-formed brain will probably be the fittest for the operations of the intellect. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 The writing was plain, in a careful, well-formed hand. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 He was a gigantic, powerful, well-formed man, of a pale, sallow complexion, large prominent eyes, a hooked nose, and a huge mouth, and glossy hair and beard. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. He rested lightly against the table, his back square to Sally's view, revealing a well-turned head thatched with dark hair, clipped snugly by well-formed ears, and the salient line of one lean, brown cheek. Nobody It certainly costs no more money to keep a well-formed animal than it does to keep a poor one. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The bunches are large, well-formed, with medium-sized, purplish-black berries covered with thick bloom, making a very handsome cluster. Manual of American Grape-Growing His face was well-formed, except that the nose was too large and too prominently aquiline. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 They have neither iron nor steel nor arms, nor are they competent to use them; not that they are not well-formed and of handsome stature, but because they are timid to a surprising degree. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose He was well-formed, and his countenance indicated perfect self-possession, intelligence, and great firmness. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The difference paid for young mules shows two facts: first, the importance of a good sire, or jack, and the other of a well-formed mare. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside In appearance of bunch and berry, Downing is distinct, the clusters being large and well-formed and the berries having the oval shape of a Malaga. Manual of American Grape-Growing The limbs, extended upon the sofa as he lay, though a little attenuated like the face, showed that they were well-formed and athletic. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 Her long, well-formed legs were bare down to the mid-calf boots she wore. Equation of Doom The ideal arm, however, should gradually decrease in size from the shoulder to the wrist, the outlines being marked by those inward curves which are also noticeable in well-formed shoulders. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society A rosy tint suffused his full cheeks, and a delicate vermillion colored the top of his well-formed nose. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. The bunches are compact, with well-formed, jet-black grapes, which make them attractive. Manual of American Grape-Growing Ye 're a well-formed woman, miss—out in the back, out in the front—and I jalouse all your bones are covered. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief We mean the close-fitting and well-formed fur cap, which can protect the head, neck, and cheeks of the wearer from the extraordinary rigour of a Canadian winter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 She shrugged her well-formed shoulders, and smiled reproachfully. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London This chief was a tall, well-formed man, very affable and cheerful, about sixty years of age. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The bunches of Jefferson are large, well-formed, compact with berries of uniform size and color. Manual of American Grape-Growing He was a tall, well-formed man, with a bold but handsome face, sun-burned and heavily bearded, and looking anything but "delicate," though his blue eyes glanced out from under a forehead as white as snow. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others The Sakai, then, is somewhat short in stature but sufficiently hardy and well-formed, except in the lower limbs which render him slightly bow-legged. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) This would increase the chances against a well-formed system to an amount beyond all calculation or conception. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880 There were one or two slight blemishes—to be described later—in his physical make-up; but they were not very serious, and except for them he was very handsome and well-formed. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals His eyes shone with infinite sweetness, like the transparent atmosphere of starry nights; his well-formed nose surmounted a pretty mouth, unlike that of most of his race. The Pearl of Lima A Story of True Love The inhabitants are produced from the Lotus flower, and have pure and fragrant bodies, fair and well-formed countenances, with hearts full of wisdom, and free from vexation. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas The god appears to have been at the outset a well-formed anthropomorphic being. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The complexion of this man was intensely dark, yet his features were good and regular and his figure tall and well-formed. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Once more had the too sanguine father dragged his crippled son to undergo a fresh examination of his well-formed though useless limbs; and once more had an adverse verdict been rendered. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life "How," said the sufferer, in greeting, extending a hand surprisingly small and well-formed for a man of his size. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades His features were his mother’s set in masculine lines, with the same abundant dark hair, the same lustrous dark eyes, the same straight nose and well-formed chin. Winning the Wilderness The great civilized nations, with their well-formed anthropomorphic deities, have constructed elaborate cosmogonies, which commonly begin with the conception of an unshaped mass of material out of which the gods arise and create the world. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV He measured at least eleven feet in height, and his body was well-formed and in perfect proportion. A Scientist Rises Alessandro was strikingly handsome, tall, well-formed, and of great physical strength. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf It is quite a picture to see a half-naked boy clasping the well-formed creature by the head, as he presses his rosy lips against its jaws. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Beside him was his wife, a young, girlish-looking woman with large dark eyes, abundant dark hair, a straight, aristocratic nose, and well-formed mouth and chin. Winning the Wilderness There were, in fact, in Peru a considerable number of tolerably well-formed divinities along with a vast crowd of spirits. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Her features were so good, regular and well-formed, her complexion so perfect, her agile grace so enchanting, that she did not seem a real person at all. The Explorer She was a short, slender, well-formed woman, with large, dark bloodshot eyes. Jessie Carlton The Story of a Girl who Fought with Little Impulse, the Wizard, and Conquered Him One of these men was a specially picturesque figure; weighty, with large, square shoulders; well-formed head; full, brown beard, cropped short. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method The well-formed, well-knit hand with the coat sleeve belonging to it, which was all of her adversary that came under her observation, distracted Eleanor's thoughts; she could not forget whose it was. The Old Helmet, Volume I The Siren, and Arethusa, have well-formed and regular features; but I am quite sure that if you look at them without prejudice, you will think neither reach even the average standard of pretty English girls. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Mangin was a well-formed, stately-looking individual, with a most self-satisfied countenance, which seemed to say: “I am master here; and all that my auditors have to do is, to listen and obey.” The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages In their figure they are rather well-formed than otherwise. Journal of the Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage Kala said nothing, but her eyes brightened, and a lovely smile played around her well-formed mouth. The Sand-Hills of Jutland The dark eyes, shaded by heavy brows, express serenity—earnest and profound sincerity—while his well-formed mouth gives evidence of winning manners and the friendliness of his nature. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Whereas, in a well-formed man the shoulders are more prominent than the hips. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources It was this well-formed habit of punctuality that made him so reliable in the printing-office. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. He is now a young man of eighteen, well-formed and robust, handsomely dressed, with a face not only attractive, but intelligent. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It The hands and feet are shapely, the limbs strong and well-formed. From Paris to New York by Land Aware, too, that his footprints were likely to be discovered, he would not have approached the canoe, had it not been for a well-formed purpose of turning the boat to his own advantage. Footprints in the Forest In ten minutes we were again under cover when the girl passed close by us, her long hair knotted roughly into a mass of rolls about her large and well-formed head. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The Siren, and Arethusa, have well-formed and regular features; but I am quite sure that if you look at them without prejudice, you will think neither reaches even the average standard of pretty English girls. Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870 But the man’s hand was well-formed and well-kept; and in what remained of his clothes one could still see the good materials and the neatness. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] The letters are large, well-formed, and very intelligible. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 The Pawnee was tall, well-formed, athletic, and the knife thrust in the skin-sheath at his girdle looked as if it was longer and keener than the one Hay-uta carried, without sheath at all. Footprints in the Forest Sometimes on horseback, when a horse could be borrowed, but mostly on her own well-formed feet. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The first of these two notes was as follows: "General Gregory: "Your well-formed plans of delivering into the hands of the British these people now in your command, gives me much pleasure. In Ancient Albemarle He saw a breed woman of forty years or more, still, for a wonder, uncommonly handsome and well-formed. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] Suddenly Heathcliff returned, not the old Heathcliff, but a far more dangerous enemy, a tall, athletic, well-formed man, intelligent, and severe. Emily Brontë Tall, vigorous, and well-formed, they are of finer type than those of the Sandwich Islands, whose language is very similar to theirs. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century She was a girl of about twenty-two, tall, well-formed, and broad-shouldered. The Comedienne Mistress Cochrane was a big, well-formed woman, and as her sleeves were rolled up above her elbows, she showed a wealth of muscle which many a man might envy. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys In April the plants showed well-formed terminal buds starting to swell and turn green. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 The Illinois were nimble, well-formed people, skillful with bow and arrow. Heroes of the Middle West The French As a rule they seemed very tall, well set up, with well-formed limbs covered with an almost white skin, the texture of which would excite envy in the heart of many a European beauty. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason She must be so healthy that nature's roses will discount any preparation ever made by man, and so well-formed that nothing artificial is needed to—well, Van, you know what I mean. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Blue eyes, brown hair, and well-formed features, together with a sunny and kind-hearted disposition, had made him a popular man. The Day of Judgment She had well-formed hands, delicate wrists, shapely ankles, and a clear, transparent forehead, on which a network of bluish veins spread out in various directions. The Goose Man The stranger, for such he appeared, was muscular and well-formed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Her graceful bows and carriage you will delight in and she has—with lovely youth and well-formed features—a look of great intelligence beyond that of a mere girl. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V His head was well-formed, and covered with a thick mass of curling hair, of a light-brown color. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 In one place there was a dome, with four well-formed arches, not unlike the interior of a cathedral crypt. A Yacht Voyage Round England He was a good-looking man, with well-formed features, but one whom you had to see often before you could remember him. An Old Man's Love Although the pollen of the reverted purple flowers was in so poor a condition, the ovules were well-formed, and, when mature, germinated freely with me. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Martin Pelaez, when we first knew him, was an arrant coward, for though strong, well-formed and versed in the use of arms, he more than once fled before the enemy. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Fine cities sprang up in different parts of their kingdom, connected by well-formed roads, suited to the nature of the country. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Upon the lid of this case, in very chaste and well-formed characters, is the sacred monogram I.H.S.” The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology As he walked there was the rippling play of well-formed muscle under his brown skin. The Black Phantom Lady Locke opened her well-formed rather ample mouth, and drew in a deep breath of country air. The Green Carnation The tobacco fields are faithfully tended, and the utmost pains taken to secure large, well-formed leaves. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Indeed, their features are often very regular; and many, except in colour, differ but little from well-formed European countenances. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The last of the young women was waving a well-formed leg at the audience as we entered the box I had engaged. Gossamer 1915 Many, especially of the younger men, have besides so well-formed a body, that the sculptor who could accurately reproduce it in marble would at once attain a reputation co-extensive with the globe. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II We have already stated that well-formed parents will transmit these qualities to their children, with scarcely an exception. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother His fringed and beautifully embroidered shirt of buckskin was open at the throat, as if to allow free play to the mighty muscles of his well-formed neck. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest And ants and bees which have not been fecundated are quite capable of laying eggs out of which develop perfect, well-formed descendants. Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English In physical appearance they are tall, well-formed, dark of complexion, and black-haired. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania On the 1st of May, 1689, the English admiral discovered the enemy’s ships at anchor in Bantry Bay; when the French stood out to sea in a well-formed line of battle to meet him. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 All mothers desire to have healthy, well-formed, intelligent children. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother They were well-formed men, of an olive-brown colour, their teeth stained black and red. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold They had well-formed tents, abundance of bedding, and ample fires. Archibald Hughson An Arctic Story Returning, halted by a camp of Choctaws, consisting of a dozen huts, about which crawled or ran as many children of all ages, looking remarkably healthy and well-formed. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. Her figure was tall and slight, and her fair and brilliant complexion increased the beauty of her well-formed features, expressive of wit and humour, at the same time indicating thought and feeling. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea A recent number of a Western medical journal reports the birth at Detroit, in February last, of a well-formed male infant twenty-four and a-half inches long, weighing sixteen pounds. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother His shirtsleeves were treated in the same manner, while the collar, thrown back, exhibited his broad and well-formed chest. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Could the “Rescue,” stout and well-formed as she was, live amid that fierce tumult of waters? Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast Having then planed all round the sides and bows, the log presented the appearance on the upper part of a well-formed canoe. The Rival Crusoes He had black hair and a well-formed face; but his eyes were closer than is common with most of us, and his nose seemed to be somewhat swollen about the bridge. Orley Farm Many well-formed plans have been defeated by the indolence of a subordinate commander and his failure to put his troops in motion at the designated hour. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The women are neither so good-looking nor well-formed as the men, but they have the same expression, and are cheerful and kind-tempered. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy There is something picturesque about a well-formed, healthy Negrita damsel, with jet-black piercing eyes, and her hair in one perfect ball of close curls. The Philippine Islands Billy felt himself somewhat at a loss to deal with this well-formed impression, so he contented himself with the remark, "But you haven't told me what your name is yet?" Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life The five elder brethren of Osbaldistone Hall were all cast in one mould—tall, well-formed, athletic men, but dull of feature and expression, and seemingly without any intellect whatever. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North These two trees have been bearing crops of well-formed tasty nuts for a period of 20 years. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 But in it he also formed the vast strength of the river Oceanus, near the last border of the well-formed shield. The Iliad of Homer (1873) When we got to Carlton, however, there came a hitch in my well-formed arrangements. A Master of Mysteries Mr. Barter's fleshy and well-formed fingers were somewhat too familiar with the feel of cards. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray He was a tall, well-formed, robust young man, and not at all liable to chest affection. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners A handsome, well-formed head, a head suggestive of family and the pride of race, though filled with the most complicated mental machinery with which a human being had ever been endowed. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Beautiful in face as the moon when it rides the heavens in its fullness, he was large, well-formed, with limbs as straight as the arrows of his father. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Eight and a half months later she gave birth to a perfectly healthy, well-formed boy weighing eight pounds. Woman Her Sex and Love Life Many a pale, puny, shad-shaped girl, would have become a plump, rosy, well-formed person, if half the exercise, afforded to her brothers in the open air, had been secured to her, during childhood and youth. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School Near the huts was the burial-ground, with several well-formed graves of heaps of stones. Kalli, the Esquimaux Christian A Memoir This finally resulted in bringing to light a well-formed spear, not unlike those originally used on Wonder Island among the native tribes. The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands His well-formed nose had become pinched, and his garments hung on, rather than clothed, a huge skeleton. Jeff Benson, or the Young Coastguardsman The laws of the course, however, would not permit of this, so he stripped and stood forth, the beau-ideal of a well-formed, agile man. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Besides being tall and well-formed, she had a most expressive countenance and a dignified air, coupled with a look of tender kindness in it, which drew me to her at once. The Big Otter In a few minutes he returned with a look of stern resolve on his well-formed countenance. Twice Bought Her teeth were all gone, back and front, and her nose, which was straight and well-formed, made almost successful attempts to meet a chin which had once been dimpled, but was now turned up. Rivers of Ice Whatever will tend to counteract these will promote the growth of the plants, and tend to secure the development of large and well-formed heads. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. He had a fresh color which spoke of good health, and was well-formed and strong. Fame and Fortune or, The Progress of Richard Hunter His extremities were delicate and well-formed, and his leg, at his last hour, as shapely as in his youth, which showed the vigour of his frame. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 From the white, low forehead, to the well-formed chin, there was nothing on which the gazer could rest that spoke of intellectuality. Rattlin the Reefer “Stop a moment,” said Nancy, coming down the side with very little regard as to showing her well-formed legs; “stop, Mrs Chopper, and I’ll explain to you.” The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook The head is of rather less than medium size, roundish-ovoid, close, and well-formed, of a deep or ash-green color, tender, and well flavored. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. He was a tall man, with silvery locks and well-formed features. Peter the Whaler They were remarkable for their small well-formed heads and sharp Jewish countenances. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar His nose was aquiline and well-formed, his face rather long, and his complexion somewhat sallow. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots The doctor describes the people as of light colour, with well-formed features. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The plants of the true variety have short stalks, occupy but little space, and seldom fail to produce a well-formed, and, for an early sort, a good-sized head. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. His dark countenance, with high cheek-bones and fierce eyes, was far from prepossessing, though his figure was well-formed; his shoulders broad, with a small waist, and muscular arms and legs, denoting great strength and activity. In the Eastern Seas They had large, well-formed chins; cheek-bones rounded; their eyes somewhat small, with black eyebrows; and little or no beard. On the Banks of the Amazon They are beautiful little well-formed vessels, and have made a splendid price.—Silence!” The Black Bar “I wish the doctor would talk to me,” said Carey to himself as he took his seat in the well-formed whale-boat, which he rightly supposed must have come ashore somewhere on this ocean king’s dominions. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale April, select a few well-formed, good-sized heads, as near types of the variety as possible; and set them entire, about two feet apart. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The granite is dark red, often inclosing veins of quartz, crystallized and compact, and likewise well-formed crystals of schorl. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature Perfectly developed, well-formed cotton fibres always present this appearance. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Yet Corona, albeit gaunt with growing, was lithe and well-formed, and of a healthy complexion and a clear, though it inclined to pallor. Brother Copas Very large, well-formed crystals of an alum can be prepared by suspending a small crystal by a thread in a saturated solution of the alum, as shown in Fig. An Elementary Study of Chemistry A well-formed pod contains eight or nine seeds. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. In well-formed minds this love grows up with their growth and strengthens with their strength. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. Thick brown hair clustered about the well-formed head; his eyes were of soft hazel; and into his round olive cheek was steeped the rich crimson of the southern sun. The Story of Glass All the sores instantly fell off and there it stood, a strong, well-formed animal, with four wings. Roumanian Fairy Tales The nitrate and chloride of bismuth can be obtained as well-formed colorless crystals. An Elementary Study of Chemistry She grew up—tall and straight, with well-formed limbs. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories There will always be rich and poor, as there will always be well-formed men and hunchbacks. Ten Tales Our novelists then frankly said that every girl looked with special interest on a well-formed man. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards The black hair at his temples was too freely powdered with silver, the lines between his brows, and about his well-formed mouth and jaw, were too deeply indented for a man of five-and-thirty. The Great Amulet The shoot on one scion was about an inch and a third in length with well-formed unfolding sickly yellow leaves. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933 That he should have well-formed hands, long slender fingers, a strong body, not inclined to tremble and with all his members trained to the capable fulfilment of the wishes of his mind. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Sir Robert Peel, he tells us, was 'tall and powerfully built, his body somewhat bulky for his limbs, his head small and well-formed, his features regular. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies In person, Monroe was tall and well-formed, with light complexion and blue eyes. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail All that can be said of him is that he was young, well-formed and attractive in appearance, and above the usual stature. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. He wore a pair of green trousers, braided with a black stripe down their sides, puckered towards the waist, yet fitting with considerable precision to the boot of French leather that enclosed a well-formed foot. Tancred Or, The New Crusade They possessed well-formed heads, and once had beautiful faces, and were as bright and sprightly as any little boys of their age to be found anywhere. Plain Facts for Old and Young As a rule, those of the former class have fallen into the hands of very good teachers, while yet young, have had excellent health and well-formed vocal organs, and been patient and attentive students. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) It is not very difficult for well-formed minds to abandon their interest, but the separation of fame and virtue is a harsh divorce. A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools The floor was paved with bricks, swept clean, and almost free from dirt; there was a general air of cleanliness about the place, the level floor, the smooth sides, and the well-formed parapets. The Red Horizon The origin of the term Gros Ventres is somewhat obscure, and various observers have pointed out its inapplicability, especially to the well-formed Hidatsa tribesmen. The Siouan Indians A. S. The fineness of the leg below the knee is another noticeable feature, and also the well-formed pointed hoof, which leaves an imprint like that of a large deer. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Mr. Crayford was small, thin, and wiry-looking, with large keen brown eyes, brown and gray hair, growing over a well-formed and artistic head which was slightly protuberant at the back, and rather large, determined features. The Way of Ambition His wife, a pretty-featured, well-formed, graceful young woman, of not more than two or three-and-twenty, was, they told me, the daughter of a schoolmaster, and certainly had been gently and carefully nurtured. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 434 Volume 17, New Series, April 24, 1852 The blade is well-formed, the sides being parallel or nearly so. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 Motherwell was of short stature, but was well-formed. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The drooping corners of her mouth and the tight compression of her well-formed lips told their own story of her emotions. The Forfeit Soon she realized that no ordinary mind lay dormant back of the well-formed forehead of this tender-hearted backwoodsman. The She Boss A Western Story Your cripple thinks of his hip, your hunchback of his spine: your well-formed man takes his hip and spine for granted. Foe-Farrell A well-formed jar, with plain neck and globular body. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 Some of the women were intensely hideous: age had made them as unattractive as in youth they had been pretty; others were graceful and well-formed. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 And closing up the straggling line, more soldiers, marching in well-formed ranks, poising aloft myrtle-decked lances, and, while interchanging salutations with the eddying crowd, singing in measured cadence their songs of victory. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Shaped exactly like the small soup bowl in use at the present day among the whites; with foot encircled by a vine with well-formed leaves. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 He was a well-formed, healthy child, and I myself had conscientiously selected a nurse for him. Dr. Dumany's Wife As formerly described, Hogg was, in youth, particularly good-looking and well-formed. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century They have no iron or steel, nor any weapons; nor are they fit thereunto; not because they be not a well-formed people and of fair stature, but that they are most wondrously timorous. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 He was a tall, well-formed, fine-looking young man, with delicate and well-cut features, and black hair. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family A regular well-formed pitcher, with proper lip and handle. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 The joyous soul, charioted from pleasure to pleasure by the graceful mechanism of well-formed limbs, will suddenly feel the axle-tree give way, and spring and wheel dissolve in dust. The Last Man It was now the size of the tip of his pinky, and had a well-formed nail and cuticle. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town The tribes on the Missouri were large men of well-formed figures. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark The other was a slender, well-formed young man, perhaps twenty-five or six years old, of dark olive complexion, and black, oily hair that curled all over his head. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family The men are strong, and have the look of good field-workers; the women are comely and well-formed. Time Crime She was of medium height, well-formed, dressed in a well-tailored gray suit. The Hidden Places But, seriously, I don't want and won't have a landscape-gardener from Boston—with due deference to your well-formed opinions, Mr. Dodge. An Alabaster Box His dress was, if anything, more superb than it had been in the pictures; all his well-formed muscles showed through the silken gauze that he wore. A Dozen Ways Of Love He was about middle height, with very dark hair and eyes, a small, well-formed head, and a very good forehead. Great Possessions Some of the women had quite an Eastern Polynesian look; some of the children were well-formed, and really pretty. Adventures in New Guinea Petrarch, when young, was so strikingly handsome, that he was frequently pointed at and admired as he passed along, for his features were manly, well-formed, and expressive, and his carriage was graceful and distinguished. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Compton's clear-cut face, with well-formed jaws, showed no other sign of interest than a rather amused smile, but Venning's fair features were flushed with excitement and nervous expectation, A man pushed the boat out. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa She was certainly handsome after her kind, having straight, clear-cut features, a well-formed if rather coarse mouth, brilliant blue eyes, and a mass of reddish-brown hair, which set off the extreme fairness of her skin. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow He was tall, slender, but well-formed; and his blonde mustache shone out distinctly against a background of tanned skin. Arms and the Woman He was good-looking, as far as regularity of features and a well-formed figure went, but mentally not much to boast of. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland Their feet, too, were bare, but small and well-formed, betraying little indurating familiarity with the rough paths around them. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters There was something very graceful and attractive in the general contour of her body—her small waist, her broad shoulders and rounding chest, her well-formed head, and the artistic arrangement of her abundant hair. Westerfelt It was a well-formed, manicured hand that seemed to reach under his skull, carefully feeling its way through the myriad convolutions where thought resides. The House of the Vampire Is it grounded on knowledge or well-formed opinion? The Cross and the Shamrock Or, How To Defend The Faith. An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States. They are a strong, athletic, well-formed race of Indians, and are considered more warlike than their neighbours, who evidently dread them. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. Colonel Daggett is a typical New Englander; tall, well-formed, nervous and sinewy, a centre of energy, making himself felt wherever he may be. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army This will not require a long time, for I have well-formed, young hands to work upon, with skilful fingers in good condition. Piano and Song How to Teach, How to Learn, and How to Form a Judgment of Musical Performances I have my home among the blue mountains, my healthy, well-formed children, my clean, honest husband, my kind, gentle milk cows, my garden which I make myself. Letters of a Woman Homesteader I had seen numbers of interesting children, with handsome features and well-formed limbs, who in their riper years had become ugly, with ill-favoured features, sallow complexions, bad expressions of countenance, misshapen forms, and crooked limbs. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah The subject was a nervous and restless but well-formed seven-year-old gelding. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 She was 20 or so, tall and slender but well-formed, every curve of her figure giving promise of more luxurious development. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel One of the greatest difficulties for the amateur is to produce a well-formed thread. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 They were all fine-looking men; natives generally of a state, the great body of whose population are well-formed, and distinguished by features of clear, open intelligence. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Her complexion was very dark and faded, though her features were well-formed, all except her mouth. Oddsfish! Her voice was low and cool, and she was a tall, well-formed, clear-skinned young woman. The Turtles of Tasman The good soul was assisted across the bridge by the angel Serosh—"the happy, well-formed, swift, tall Serosh"—who met the weary wayfarer and sustained his steps as he effected the difficult passage. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. A year before the fatal day, a tall, beautiful, well-formed, unblemished captive was selected to play the part of this god for one year. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Value for planting: A well-formed tree for the lawn. Studies of Trees Black hair and hazel eyes, red lips and blooming cheeks, and a well-formed person, composed a whole whereon the eye rested with pleasure. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance His lips were finely cut, and his well-formed mouth, though full of sweetness, was utterly free from every indication of sensuality or passion. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Richard had a pair of Turkish slippers, thread stockings, which fitted closely to his well-formed leg, and a shirt of fine material stiffly starched, in which he always slept. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel He was slight and well made about five feet nine in height, with light brown hair, which had already left the top of his head bald, with slight whiskers, and a well-formed moustache. The Claverings His long curls had fallen under the shears, and his closely cropped hair showed to advantage his well-formed head. The Flamingo Feather If he were dumb, at least he could walk, for well-formed limbs were visible. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance He has a good forehead, a large, well-formed, slightly aquiline nose, a well-shaped mouth, with lips that are not too full, a small delicate chin, and an eye that is thoughtful and pensive. Ancient Egypt The skin was drawn tight over it, especially over the well-formed nose, and the white locks fell on the pillow behind. Verner's Pride She was a small, well-formed woman of about thirty, with a pale thin face, lightish brown hair, grey eyes, and thinnish lips. Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers Its face and hoofs and nose and ears were exceedingly beautiful and its waist too exceedingly well-formed. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 After they had returned, O king, and separately taken up their positions in well-formed array, an awful battle set in, in which blood flowed freely like water. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Her thin well-formed lips seemed arranged by nature in such a manner as to be incomplete without a kiss, and that lovely face seemed to reinforce the invitation. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel The features were regular and well-formed, the forehead high and broad, and the hair long and abundant, waving in curls over the shoulders. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times She is small of stature—not much taller than her mother—but so well-formed, that her delicate little figure is quite the perfection of symmetry. Gladys, the Reaper By strength of counsels, in this connection, is meant well-formed plans of attack and defence. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 She was stately and beautifully formed, with little show of her lineage except the high forehead and well-formed nose of the Fitz-Eustace. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 She was of a dark chestnut color, well-formed, with a large and high forehead, indicative of intellect. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. I was impressed with his magnificent physique, and do not recall when I have seen so massive and well-formed a forearm. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life It is not very difficult for well-formed minds to abandon their interest; but the separation of fame and virtue is an harsh divorce. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) Clean, well-formed berries, free from injury by insects, or the decay of the pulp, should be selected. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Al Schimpf's face was so burdened with rolling chins that he disregarded the customary fashion of whiskers, but a grizzled moustache lay above his well-formed lips, and an imperial divided his heavy, aggressive chin. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Lucinda, the companion of James, was twenty-one years of age, good-looking, well-formed and of a brown color. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. This fair, slender, well-formed girl—delightfully English in face and figure—with her fresh, clear complexion, limpid blue eyes, and shining brown hair, was a personage of some importance. The Wings of the Morning She must be so healthy that nature’s roses will discount any preparation ever made by man, and so well-formed that nothing artificial is needed to—well, Van, you know what I mean. Peck's Compendium of Fun I have never seen so many well-formed and handsome women together as I did at the wells outside the town, drawing water à la Rebecca. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 The Dalcassians now obtained possession of Limerick, with immense spoils of jewels, gold and silver, foreign saddles, "soft, youthful, bright girls, blooming silk-clad women, and active well-formed boys." An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Although a young man, of but twenty-five, he weighed two hundred and twenty-five pounds; he was tall and well-formed from the crown of his head to the soles of his feet. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Not a line, not a shadow of a line, was visible on her soft skin—not a tooth had departed from the ivory and well-formed set. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Now he returned, a tall, well-formed Harvardian, as careful as a woman in the matter of dress, very refined in his manners. Vandover and the Brute The child's face looked fairly charming now; her well-formed features framed by the dark locks, made a beautiful picture. Veronica And Other Friends Two Stories For Children This is never the reason of the failure, and the fault, if the mother has a well-formed nipple, is generally to be found in some disturbance in the child. The Nervous Child A well-formed, stately, rather florid gentleman alights at the St. Charles, and is ushered into the hospitalities of that elegant caravansary. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 At one end of the scale, this surgeon places the typically feminine woman in all her characteristics—with well-formed breasts, menstruating freely and feminine in instincts—he says "mind." Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family It was so well-formed for his age that one might have foretold his precious corpulence. The Magician Compound adjectives, and adjectives denoting qualities arising from the figure of bodies, do not admit of comparison; such as, well-formed, frost-bitten, round, square, oblong, circular, quadrangular, conical, &c. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures We do not find powerful muscles with softened bone, Page 149 nor flabby muscle with rigid and well-formed bone. The Nervous Child It brings back the young ladies of former days, tall, well-formed, slender, beautiful. Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood) Then one of them, a minister of the man-god's shrine, led up by the hand, all trembling and shrinking with supernatural terror in every muscle, a well-formed young girl of eighteen or twenty. The Great Taboo In half an hour he returned accompanied by a tall, well-formed man with a brunette complexion, and hair and mustache black as ebony. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life For only an instant did he remain erect, but long enough to suggest how supple and well-formed he must have been in youth. The Last Shot Not long ago I happened to see an unusually well-formed young fellow enter a house of assignation with a common woman of the streets. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion "Egg," the Encyclopædia tells us finally, "was rather below the middle height, with dark hair and a handsome, well-formed face." The Pleasures of Ignorance In many of the kinds they are large and well-formed, but the colours are tawny-yellow, greenish-white, or dull red. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation "Pray take a seat, Major—Major Clutterbuck," said Mrs. Scully, referring to his card, which she still held in her very well-formed little hand. The Firm of Girdlestone A low, white, turndown collar reveals a well-formed neck and part of his chest. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev |
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