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Handsomer, muscular, maybe even hairer from a lack of time to shave.
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Handsomer, certainly, than I had been with my scarred face.
The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987
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Handsomer than her too, she felt, or David himself.
The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978
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Handsomer birds there may be, but in the opinion of many this visitant to various portions of western North America is in shape, color, and markings one of the most exquisite of the feather-wearers.
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-- Now methinks there's no Body Handsomer than you; So Neat, so Clean, so Good-Humour'd, and so Loving.
The Busie Body Susanna Centlivre
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"Handsomer than the average, anyhow," Mrs. Schofield said firmly.
Penrod and Sam Booth Tarkington 1907
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Handsomer than the Virginia creeper, and clings closer, but is often injured by winter in exposed places, especially when young; in northern regions, tops should be protected for first year or two.
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Was Handsomer than ever I did See her, many thinking her Handsomer than the Bride.
A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905
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Handsomer than anybody yet, and different, too, somehow. '
Tracy Park Mary Jane Holmes 1866
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"Rogue yourself, and back to your Mother!" cries Captain Night, very pale; but I never saw him look Bolder or Handsomer.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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