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  • Stathis is addressing Joe, who hops happily on to the mounting step as Hippo, a merry-looking, round-bellied ginger pony, is led out of the stable.

    Horse riding in Ashdown Forest 2011

  • “Here she come,” he chortled to Deet, as a merry-looking girl with honey-colored skin peeked in the window to the visiting room.

    DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007

  • “Here she come,” he chortled to Deet, as a merry-looking girl with honey-colored skin peeked in the window to the visiting room.

    DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007

  • Here he marched into the parlor, and stamped about, till a merry-looking landlord came to him.

    Mary Anerley Richard Doddridge 2004

  • A car drew up outside and a burly, merry-looking man got out and hurried up the steps to the front door.

    Five Get Into A Fix Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1958

  • Hall was a bright, merry-looking boy, about fourteen years of age.

    Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark Charles Bruce

  • He was a jolly, merry-looking, little old gentleman, with beard and whiskers as white as snow, and enveloped in furs from head to foot.

    Lewie Or, The Bended Twig

  • Then, observing that his shoe was dusty, he submitted it to a merry-looking shoeblack, who not only cleaned it and creamed it to perfection but polished up his wooden leg as well;

    Austin and His Friends Frederic H. Balfour

  • She was a merry-looking, black-eyed maiden, and the roses were already blooming out again upon her cheeks.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator Various

  • He is a jolly, merry-looking fellow, as you may see by his picture; and he sings and whistles as he works.

    Harper's Young People, March 16, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Various

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