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Then came the mile-and-a-half hump back to Embankment Gardens in the dark, a goodish half-hour, through Hans Place to Pont Street, past Lillie Langtry’s old residence. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z
“Timeless” isn’t good, exactly, but in the experienced hands of Mr. Kripke and Mr. Ryan it combines enough goodish elements to be enjoyable. Review: In ‘Timeless,’ a Time-Traveling Trio and a High-Stakes Chase 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
Thanks to a mediocre opposition, goodish economic news and the decline of Covid, Emmanuel Macron was already the strong favourite, even before Russia invaded. French elections: Putin's war gives Macron boost in presidential race 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
There’s other goodish news, too, for beer people. It’s Beer Day in Britain. Where are your children? Likely with you at the pub. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
He explained: "When you've lived a goodish span as I have, it's a case of roaming round the attic and borrowing a few characters." Obituary: Robert Hardy - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
Savvy buyers should be able to find goodish debts at reasonable prices but also plenty of assets beyond salvation. The everything creditor 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
The recent GDP figures showing 3.5% growth in the most recent quarter were indeed good, or “goodish” perhaps. The New York Times Mistake About Infrastructure Spending And GDP 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
“You come away feeling that, well, there is going to be a good deal of concrete and gravel in your horoscope for a goodish while, but afterward there will be Saratoga again.” And They’re Off, to Horse Racing’s Version of Summer Camp 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z
And yet, for all this splurge of goodish news, this still isn't enough. A message for Mark Thompson: don't listen to the doubters 2012-08-18T23:06:04Z
As for The Sun, it restricts its front page reference to an earpiece blurb, but with a goodish headline: "Champ Elysées". Vive le Bradley Wiggins! What the papers say about a winning Brit 2012-07-23T07:39:10Z
He's admittedly some way higher in the weights but goodish ground suits and Ahern will hopefully bring him with a better-timed challenged than when hitting the front too soon at Kempton in December. Talking Horses: The latest news from York and best bets in our daily horse racing blog 2012-05-17T10:41:38Z
I’m going back to see if I can’t put a little of the dare devil stuff into that all too goodish boy. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z
For you and I, Patroclus, can go where it takes a goodish horse to follow in our wake. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
It appears to be having a goodish success there. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
There will be a goodish bit of prize-money, too, which is not to be despised. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The Barnardo Boys' Home sends a goodish lot out to Canada and places them out on the farms. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z
Looks as If it's used a goodish bit, sir. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
Me an’ ’er had been walking out for a goodish while when ’er says to me one night, ‘Will ’ee come in a-Toosday?’ Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
I brought money home with me from abroad and have made a goodish sum here, so I shall resume my proper name and go West, and drop this affair altogether. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
Luckily I baked last night and there's a goodish lump of corned silver-side of beef. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Vipan and I have hunted and trapped and prospected together and stood off the reds a goodish number of years. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
England, he didn't mind admitting, had a goodish bit to learn from America in the cinema line. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z
"But get on your hat; it's a goodish walk." The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z
You see, father has a spare team, and I do a goodish bit of driving. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
A goodish many things would prove Not exactly quite the same as here, I guess; P'raps the ladies all are pretty, and the men all smart and witty, And marriage an unqualified success. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z
You see, I’ve been knocking around a goodish few years, and now I’ve a fancy for settling down—settling down in my own place, you understand.” Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
The attendant observed apologetically that the first doctor they'd gone to might not have been at home, and then they'd have to go on a goodish bit further. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z
"It's a goodish 'wad,'" he agreed with satisfaction. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
They be all strangers to these parts—leastwise they appear so—as they come ridin’, kivered wi’ mud an’ dust, like after makin’ a goodish bit o’ a journey. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
As far as I know, we shall remain at Winchester for a goodish while. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z
He used to come to the flat anyway twice a week, though sometimes he would be away for a goodish stretch, mostly in Paris.” The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z
If I can't make friends with this young lady, sir, I think I shall deserve to be turned out, if I have served you for a goodish while. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
There was a goodish sum due to us from a London firm in a month's time, and if we could only hold out till then, father said he could see daylight for us. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
"The man always had a goodish voice," said Brother Jackson. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z
We have a goodish sort of a cook," said Jack, languidly,—"a fellow my father picked up after the Congress of Verona. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
Nothing shows up their bad form in rowing so much as sandwiching a few pros. in a goodish amateur crew—"by their style ye shall know them." Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z
It's a goodish mile on down this way now to where you das to turn your cyar round. The Reclaimers
I have loved you for a goodish time, and I want you to be my wife. The Gay Adventure A Romance
Man Jack," he went on with a beaming smile, "'tis a goodish spell since we had an all-night bout together. Our Admirable Betty A Romance
"This is a goodish sort of tree," he remarked, looking round with a patronizing air. The Eagle's Nest
No. This town’s kept out the Boers for a goodish time. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War
I don’t want to seem to run your show for you, but I’ve been here a goodish while, and I hear things. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising
“There’s a goodish weight in the trap already,” he replied dubiously. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
It sounds almost goodish, but I know you do not think it such. Letters from a Father to His Son Entering College
Some says the fairies made ’em, but I says they was made by folks like ourselves—only a goodish time back. Rewards and Fairies
That young Master Frank’s been wanting a licking for a goodish time, and I’ll back Master Jack to give it him.” With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War
No. We must get on as best we can without them, but it’ll mean a goodish handful for you and me. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
It strikes me, Percy, you’re making a goodish bit of running in that quarter. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland
There is no telling what we might find on them a goodish way off. Seeds of Pine
A goodish few have heard of un, one way and another.” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
"I don't know much yet, Bill, but I hopes to know a goodish deal some day." Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines
He was a goodish man at plotting and planning beforehand, that same Taltavull; but when it came to brisk action, he wasn't always prompt enough. The Recipe for Diamonds
For a goodish bit not one of us let on. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
"It's a goodish weight," said the chief humorist, after handling it. The Brass Bottle
I sworn a goodish many on em as it be.  The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit
However, this is nothing against the novel, which is a goodish sort of bad one, or a baddish sort of good one. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 12, 1890
And Haigh turned to the piano and rattled off half a dozen other goodish ballads. The Recipe for Diamonds
Downes will be more vicious than ever after that job, and you see, master, you are like to run a goodish risk of getting your head broke and of being hauled off to jail. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow
I was way back there down the river a goodish piece, getting a sleep by the bush, and easing my plug, when I woke up quick. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
We’ll make it before morning now, and he will have the cabin warm and hot coffee for us, if you can stand to go on for a goodish long pull.” The Eye of Dread
“There’s a goodish mail, Mr. Fyles,” said Dy, without a trace of his real feelings, as he held out the bulky packet of letters. The Law-Breakers
I used to scrape at Cambridge, if you remember, as probably you don't, and had some goodish lessons there. The Recipe for Diamonds
He’s cost me a goodish scrap, but I don’t grudge it him noways. The Twins of Suffering Creek
“Fellers,” he said, addressing the assembly, “I’ve been your leader for a goodish bit, an’ I don’t guess I’m goin’ back on you now. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
A goodish long pull it surely was, in the darkness, but the women bore up with courage, and their guide led them safely. The Eye of Dread
He would have bought stock from me at a goodish profit. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
"We have had a goodish spell of sleep, I reckon, lad, and I feel all the better for having had my legs stretched out straight." Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
Then Sunny Oak’s voice reached them from beyond the window–– “Guess you’ve a goodish ways to travel.” The Twins of Suffering Creek
"I shall be half-starved to see you, and a mile is a goodish bit to get over when you're not strong." In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series
The night was clear when I drove away from the inn, but there was some mist in the fields and a goodish bit about the spinney they had pointed out to me. The Man Who Drove the Car
There are thousands of these islands, so at least I should say, scattered about, some of them mere sand-spots, others a goodish size. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
The long short cut was, according to the aborigines, a goodish step longer than the road, geometrically. Somehow Good
Well, lads," he began, "just as this other affair I was telling you about happened further down south, so the other was a goodish bit to the north. A Chapter of Adventures
You'll have to be away a good deal, of course, as the other boys are, and a mile is 'a goodish bit,' as Imogen would say. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series
"A goodish bit," cook replied, handing him the hamper. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
He's a goodish old fellow; sharp as a hawk in business; but he's solid; solid as the Bank. The End of a Coil
We followed a goodish bit afore we could catch un, and when we ded lay hould ov un he ded fight like a mazed dragon. The Birthright
I picked up a goodish chunk of stone, and then lay down and set to crawling towards them. A Chapter of Adventures
Well, it's what you would call 'a goodish bit' in England," replied Mrs. Ashe,—"two thousand miles or so, nearly three days' journey. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series
After running a goodish way, Elsie saw what she had never dreamed of finding—a roadway sweeping round the foot of the hill, and quite hidden from sight by a sudden rise in the ground. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young
"Give me the atlas," Elsie said; "I must get away an' have a goodish look at it when we get in, for you must be quite sure and take it back this afternoon." Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young
Rube’s got a goodish bit of capital, too,” she went on, with an almost childish assumption of business knowledge. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
Come, now, you've made a goodish bit of money the short time you have been at it. The Sign of the Spider
‘I don’t know how much there is of it, but there’s sure to be a goodish pile, or the skipper wouldn’t take the trouble to come all this way to get it.’ The Cruise of the "Esmeralda"
This country had been the scene of a goodish bit of fighting. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland
It's a goodish way down, is London, gettin' on to the end of England, only England's a very little place, accordin' to the map. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)
A goodish time, for she had many questions to ask, and we talked a good deal about old times. The Day of Judgment
We may be a goodish distance from Santiago; and to go there, embargoed as we are, there’s a possibility of our being robbed of our pretty baggage on the route. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
"A goodish few," said the seaman; "but one doesn't look for them this kind of weather." Queensland Cousins
I have to go up to the house a goodish bit, sur. Roger Trewinion
They found a roadway after a goodish bit of running hither and thither. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)
Then I reckon you better go ahead straight away; and turn it out as quick as ever you can, for this here ca’m looks as though it meant to last a goodish while yet. Turned Adrift
It placed the bowl to one side, disappeared, returned again at once with a goodish chunk of schwarzbrod, laid the bread beside the bowl, traveled up to the outside knob, and drew the door to. The Rich Little Poor Boy
"It's a goodish step, but you're rested now, maybe, and it's no use risking missing the 'bus at Glenbury, and having to walk it after all." A harum-scarum schoolgirl
Wouldn't his own side pay a goodish cheque? Men of Affairs
I got him from the captain of a tramp steamer which traded to the West Coast, and I paid a goodish bit of money for him too. Side Show Studies
I paid the captain a goodish lump o’ tin to take him on a long voyage, and I thought he was so young that he’d forget the old place.” Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication
Then looking at Biddy’s capable little square figure she added, “You’ll miss her at first a goodish bit at home.” A Pair of Clogs
His posture wasn't the best and he had a slight tummy but he was a goodish masculine specimen by Mid-Western standards. The Common Man
“We must take into account the heavy seas she will have to meet; they will keep her busy for a goodish time with her bows towards them,” observed an old fisherman. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast
Nothing further was said by either of us, and we presently found ourselves once more on board, when I turned in at once, for we had walked a goodish distance, and I was tired out. The Island Treasure
So he went and had a goodish drink, and then started in search of evil. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
There's a goodish lump at the bank, and there's nothing heart can desire as her might not have by asking for it.' Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray
It's been outstanding a goodish time, and to tell you the truth, old man, I want it very badly. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray
The weather had been fair, with a goodish bit of head winds, but we reckoned to make Mobile on Sunday, the fifteenth. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men
A body plump's a goodish lump Where reämes ha' such a heft. Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect
I have got a goodish lot of it, and find it rather heavy to carry in my pockets—so, hold your apron steady and I’ll give it to you.” The Lighthouse
He can’t but see there’s a goodish lump o’ the coast free to him so long as I sit here. The Lifeboat
“Ay,” responded Otto, “and the island on the other side must be a goodish big one, for I got a glimpse of it through the trees as we came rushing in on that monstrous wave.” The Island Queen
There are plenty of birds, and I seldom walk far without getting a goodish—hist! The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole
Why hadst hard work To rise a pitch that wer about so big 'S a goodish crow's nest, or a wold man's wig! Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect
“So ’tis, lad, so ’tis—leastwise it’s a goodish spot for a hunter. Silver Lake
“It took me a goodish while, of course, to circumvent it all, but in time I got to be—well, you know what, an’ I’m not fond o’ blowin’ my own trumpet.” The Prairie Chief
Anyhow, he had things all his own way for a goodish spell.' The Dictator
We want some more hands, and we hear that there are a goodish lot hiding away in the town. Paddy Finn
She had a “goodish step” before her, as she called it to herself, and if she were to get back to the farm before dusk she must make haste. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May
Then, he’s very unlike all the boys I have come across in my time; and they’ve been a goodish few, missy! Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel
“Ship my rowlocks!” as father would have said had he been there, but the Maxim made some of those blessed Arabs cough, I can tell you; ay, and put a goodish few to bed too! Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy
The ship, we know, must be a goodish bit ahead of us still, and we can’t possibly overhaul her for an hour or more at the earliest. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
They grow on trees, and some of a goodish height too. The Penang Pirate and, The Lost Pinnace
"They do: a goodish number, as I've told the Council more than once." Brother Copas
If you really want to know, I'm a good deal about them moors o' nights; old as I am, I'm very active, and I go about a goodish bit—why not? The Borough Treasurer
Oh he'll turn up; we had a goodish talk in the lobby where he met me. The Tragic Muse
We have got a goodish bit of brass, now, to say nothing of the goods we have got at each of our places. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia
It's a goodish bit from here to the Hill, ain't it?' The Statesmen Snowbound
But you may understand that after a goodish while as a castaway I was tired beyond the point of answering more questions than I should happen to be asked.… Foe-Farrell
I've a goodish stake in this proposition of ours, and can give your daughter all she needs of the world's goods. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
It's a goodish step—ten or a dozen miles. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
It's a goodish bit of tramping on a hot day like this, but if you keep to it steady you'll be sure to get a lift or so in waggons going along to Dunster. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
For a goodish many years have gone on since that tragedy of poor Katherine's death, and this is the second appointed Vicar since that inauspicious time. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891
But my eye switched from it to a mean little human figure, moving along the foreshore with a gait which, even at a goodish distance, I recognised for Farrell's. Foe-Farrell
Everybody agreed that it was a mercy Mrs. Fisher had seen it when she did, and they were glad the church was a goodish way from the village. The Luckiest Girl in the School
Captain Monk's patience have been running on for a goodish while, and at last it have run clean out.' The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891
Sir, you'll allow that I am no coward, but I wouldn't touch the hem of Lucy Lugur's skirt, if it wasn't in respect and honor, for a goodish bit o' brass. The Measure of a Man
We've had a goodish few together,—fishing secrets, and such like; but I must tell mother this one, eh? The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance
Old Sourdough's been boss dog around here a goodish while now, you know. Jan A Dog and a Romance
The enemy left a goodish number of dead on the field when they retired, about thirty of whom met their fate at the bayonet's point. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
Well, sir," replied Smith naïvely, "it was a goodish distance. Round the World in Seven Days
"Go as straight as you can go, sir, through the village, and for a goodish distance beyond it," he was saying, as Lionel drew within hearing. Verner's Pride
Yes, and I shouldn't wonder if he was a pretty goodish one, too. Heart's Desire
She has a goodish deal of money and is a kind of human dynamo. Jaffery
The attempt is to bring us up on tracts made up of thin exhortations and goodish maxims. Around The Tea-Table
I ferrets a goodish few rabbits on bright nights in winter. The Amateur Poacher
At present I have lent them a goodish sum of money—and remitted them their first half-year's rent. Marcella
"I thought you liked him a goodish bit—" "I—oh!" The Son of Clemenceau
They won't be taking up the nets for a goodish while yet. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
I'm tough has a crocodile's tongue, and can stand a goodish bit o' jingo and nonsense. Weapons of Mystery
But in the Five Towns three pounds a week is regarded as very goodish pay for any sub-ordinate, and Edward Henry could not rid himself all at once of native standards. The Regent
You've friends in this town," he said, "and I dare say you'll have a goodish bit of power in your small way. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
He did not ask her if she wanted to be driven there, but intimated with a shake of his grey head that Paddington was a goodish walk. The Moon Rock
I was twice in goodish places in the first class. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
They went down about four hundred feet, and as they were reaching the bottom Crinkett remarked that it was 'a goodish deep hole all to belong to one man.' John Caldigate
We have no great opinion of county histories in general, though we believe there are some goodish ones, from which we purpose, ere long, to construct some superior articles. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 329, August 30, 1828
Well, you see he commands a goodish bit of country there where he sits. A Minstrel in France
Oh well then there’s no reason why you shouldn’t make a goodish income—if you set about it the right way.  The Lesson of the Master
Parish business, sir, and a goodish long trot before it's all done for a man at my age. The Woman in White
Some says the fairies made 'em, but I says they was made by folks like ourselves—only a goodish time back. Rewards and Fairies
For a goodish bit not one of us let on.  Island Nights' Entertainments
And so, in the rest billets, they drill the men a goodish bit. A Minstrel in France
We went a goodish way without coming across any more hotels, and then we met a man, and asked him to direct us to a few. Three Men in a Boat
Charity," he said, "you look fair done up, and North Dormer's a goodish way off. Summer
I've lived a goodish long time in the world," said this best and dearest of all old servants—"but the like of this, I never did expect to see. The Moonstone
You peel like a fighting man, you've a tidy arm an' a goodish spread o' shoulder, likewise your legs is clean an' straight, but your skin's womanish, Barnabas, womanish, an' your muscles soft wi' books. The Amateur Gentleman
You have been very good of late to let me come and see you so seldom, and you are a little goodish to come so seldom here, because you stay away from a kind motive. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
I seen a goodish lot through the portholes. The Second Deluge
I saw she was a goodish sort," I explained, "but it never occurred to me one would meet her in your best houses. Ruggles of Red Gap
You find the damask rose a goodish stock for most of the tender sorts, don't you, Mr. Gardener? The Moonstone
A goodish old house, and a small estate, underlet as it is, bringing me about two thousand a year, and some expectations, as they call them, from an old grand-aunt.' Lord Kilgobbin
The pulpit is crowded with goodish "nobodies"—men who have no power—no unction—no mission. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays
I have been a goodish bit among your hills, chief. In the Heart of the Rockies
She owned us a goodish while … twenty years.' A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I
He was a younger son and in the army, not badly off, as his mother made him a goodish allowance. The Sisters-In-Law
He's the nephew of old Mortimer Little, who retired from business recently with a goodish pile. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories
You turn to the right the third turning on the hill; it stands by itself two or three hundred yards down; it has got a goodish bit of ground. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
Oh, for a goodish time—on and off. The Vision of Desire
We had a goodish talk over it, and it was clear that the hatchway of the main hold was our only chance of getting out; and we might find that a tough job. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
I've always done a goodish bit of boxing and I was very fit and so on, and it looked to me rather an opening. The Adventures of Sally
Cyril's first line was, "Oh, I say, you know, you mustn't say that, really!" and it seemed to me he passed it over the larynx with a goodish deal of vim and je-ne-sais-quoi. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories
Benjamin has spent a goodish bit of money, and has been thrown over rather. The Eustace Diamonds
"And it is a goodish distance, so if you would rather not come, pray do not trouble." Peregrine's Progress
He says: "This good man possessed a moderate amount of knowledge, was a goodish grammarian, a musician, somewhat of a sophist, and rather given to picking holes in others." Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
The salary isn't big, but I'd have wangled enough out of it to pay last week's rent, only they docked me a goodish bit for breaking plates and what not. The Adventures of Sally
Along toward five o'clock a goodish string of cars was added to our train, and into these additional cars seven hundred French soldiers, who had been collected at Gembloux, were loaded. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
"Only Uncle Porges said it was a goodish way off, you know, so I 'cided to stay an' find the fortune nearer home." The Money Moon A Romance
But Tonbridge is a goodish step from here and you look tired, my lad, peaked and pale about the gills. Peregrine's Progress
So here are passports and a goodish bit of money. Alias the Lone Wolf
Well, the fact of the matter is, I went back to the tables that night and lost a goodish bit of what I'd won. The Adventures of Sally
Well, they scrapped a goodish bit about that. Three Men and a Maid
You chaps have been gone a goodish while. Our Pilots in the Air
She is a goodish girl, more of a lady than the average, pious and orthodox, an excellent housekeeper, and a great comfort to her father, no doubt. Opening a Chestnut Burr
"He was complaining a goodish bit all the way up." Many Cargoes
I minced it up a goodish bit, and then I told him a fair amount about himself. The Adventures of Sally
"Son as ever was!" nodded the old man, "and a goodish son 'e be to—oh, I've seen worse." The Broad Highway
I thought to myself, �85 is a goodish price to pay for one plant, however rare. Allan and the Holy Flower
"I will confess that it is a goodish step to walk on such a warm morning." God's Good Man
It's a goodish step, from his place, down and back. Uncle William: the man who was shif'less
A very good, innocent young man is her victim, or a very astute, goodish young man obstructs her path. Complete Short Works of George Meredith
"An' by a goodish bit to!" shouted another. The Broad Highway
"It is a perfect beauty," he observed; "but you must have paid a goodish bit for it." Herb of Grace
It is a goodish bit of time," assented Macfarlane, "but better late than never. Thelma
Probably he had squeezed her hand a goodish bit in the dark. Indiscretions of Archie
I am no judge of sculpture, and will not, therefore, pronounce an opinion; but many who considered themselves to be judges, declared that it was a "goodish head and shoulders," and nothing more. Mrs. General Talboys
Quick wi' 'is 'ands 'e may be, an' able to give a goodish thump, but as for beatin' me—it's 'all me eye an' Betty Martin,' an' you can lay to that, my lads. The Broad Highway
Three of that lot,—though a goodish many have come up since. The Duke's Children
"A goodish lot of damage this time, I should think," said the Inspector thoughtfully. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
But really it seems to me she was always goodish: only she went to parties, and read novels, and enjoyed society. Hard Cash
He must be a goodish sort of fellow,’ said Mr. Miller, for a moment so impressed with the excellently faithful conduct of the sergeant-major of dragoons that he disregarded its effect upon his own position.  A Changed Man; and other tales
‘It is goodish mead,’ assented Mrs. Fennel, with an absence of enthusiasm which seemed to say that it was possible to buy praise for one’s cellar at too heavy a price.  Wessex Tales
No mistake: he had a goodish way to go—a long, long way. The Great Hunger
It is a goodish step down on the East side. Psmith, Journalist
I am no judge of sculpture, and will not therefore pronounce an opinion, but many who considered themselves to be judges declared that it was a "goodish head and shoulders" and nothing more. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)
There are a goodish few American colonels still knocking about.  The Angel and the Author, and others
I never met it myself, but I knew Whibley very well indeed, so that I came to hear a goodish deal about it. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green
Yes, Excellency Botta, goodish troops; and very capable "to look the wolf in the face,"—or perhaps in the tail too, before all end! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11
Of women I know a goodish few, and I look among them for her prototype; but I find it not. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
So you see the passion has lasted a goodish bit. Tartarin of Tarascon
These transactions brought me home, and, indeed, more than home, for they left a goodish profit on the original investment.  Somebody's Luggage
"Yes—there are a goodish number of us hunting for that particular kind of employment." The Glimpses of the Moon
He had a drink of milk, licked the dust off himself, washed it down with another drink, and sat in front of the fire and thought for a goodish while. On the Track
A very good, innocent young man is her victim, or a very astute, goodish young man obstructs her path.  An Essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit
He had slept all the evening, night, and morning, and even a goodish piece of the afternoon. Tartarin of Tarascon
Just before the sale began, at twelve o'clock, and a goodish crowd had turned up, Starlight rides quietly up, the finest picture of a new chum you ever set eyes on. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
A goodish lot of the first people was huddled away in the graveyard under the sand ridges. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
We had a goodish spell of fighting over it, but he gave in at last. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
Then father makes a start, and we follows him; took a goodish while, but we got down all right, and headed for the cave. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
I woke first; Jim was fast asleep, but dad had been up a goodish while and got things ready for breakfast. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
Well, word was passed about a branch bank at a place called Ballabri, where a goodish bit of gold was sent to wait the monthly escort. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
They had been stamping and pawing, as if they had been there a goodish while and had time to get pretty sick of it. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
We waited there a goodish while, we lying down and our horses hung up not far off for fear we might be 'jumped' by the police at any time. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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