That she is not so fair as, of you, well-favoured. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Gentlemen of Verona] Reference
Truly this is a most glorious and well-favoured time for her!. From Wordnik.com. [30th September '08] Reference
The speaker appeared, a hard well-favoured woman of twenty-eight. From Wordnik.com. [The Prussian Officer and Other Stories] Reference
He was her only son, and was at this time very fair and well-favoured. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829] Reference
Perhaps some day I might take after her and grow equally well-favoured. From Wordnik.com. [The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day] Reference
Miss Letitia Hawky, on the other hand, is not personally well-favoured. From Wordnik.com. [Vanity Fair] Reference
The daughter of the house was well-favoured and played the piano with some skill. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures of a Despatch Rider] Reference
If Pa and Ma could see me now, would they say their little Nelly'd "filled out well-favoured?". From Wordnik.com. [The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day] Reference
The two boys were comely and well-favoured, but there was too much of their father in them for my taste. From Wordnik.com. [River God]
I thanked him, the steward appeared, a stout, well-favoured man, whose djellaba was finer than his master's. From Wordnik.com. [Morocco] Reference
When we know well-favoured and graceful women, such as thou art, we prefer to be their slaves, rather than they ours. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
There had always been a likeness between them: in the bright-coloured, waving hair, the blue eyes and the well-favoured features. From Wordnik.com. [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891] Reference
He is the foe of all others; he is a power irresistible; the storm-wave that drowneth, the glitter of ice is that well-favoured man. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge] Reference
Ten Heyt was a huge, well-favoured man with reddish-fair hair and long moustaches, barely thirty years old but a veteran in warfare. From Wordnik.com. [One Corpse Too Many]
Now Ali was beardless and well-favoured; so he went up to and saluted the leader who welcomed him and said, “What seekest thou?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
True, she is well-favoured; I know none so comely. From Wordnik.com. [The Duchess of Padua] Reference
"Ay, master, as sure as I am virtuous and well-favoured.". From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
He is as well-favoured and tall of his hands as e'er a one. From Wordnik.com. [A Forgotten Hero Not for Him] Reference
"Do you know you're a remarkably well-favoured young person?". From Wordnik.com. [The Red Planet] Reference
'Tis the last sitting; put on a well-favoured aspect, I beseech thee. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
'He has a boy's taste: I hear he esteems me moderately well-favoured.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
"We were always a well-favoured fam'ly," said John, recomposing himself. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
His mother a well-favoured old little woman, and a good woman, I believe. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
A tall, well-favoured young maid she is -- might be a princess, to look at her. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Daughters] Reference
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
And the knight replied, "Truly I think not of thee as of one of the well-favoured among women.". From Wordnik.com. [Warlock o' Glenwarlock] Reference
He was tall and well-favoured, with handsome eyes and smooth cheeks, and had with him a company of his people. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV] Reference
It seems she was well-favoured enough, but crooked, and this was all she could be got to say, which is very strange. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
The well-favoured white-haired man seized him with one hand by the shoulder in a grip that convicted Samuel of frailty. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference
India, on the little farms of Burmah, of Mysore, and of Sind the grain, year after year, headed out fat, heavy, and well-favoured. From Wordnik.com. [The Pit] Reference
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