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John's son.] is by this time a kind of Daniel Lambert physically and
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860
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Daniel Lambert, who was also a fat man; HE was proud of his legs.
Nicholas Nickleby 2007
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In June, 1809, Daniel Lambert, the famous fat man, was weighed at Huntingdon and was found to weigh 52 stone, 1 lb. -- 14 lb. to the stone.
Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Alfred Kingston
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Parsons, Esq., and Daniel Lambert, Esq.Mr. Hoare, who was a banker, in Fleet Street, and principal of the respectable house which, instituted by one of his predecessors, still bears the family name, was elected alderman of the Ward of Farringdon
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 Various
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Daniel Lambert, I would pitch him over the window.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 359, March 7, 1829 Various
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This lady, who rivalled the celebrated Daniel Lambert in dimensions, would have created quite a _furore_ at Bartholomew Fair; according to Jack, she was so amazingly fat, that it would have taken full five minutes to walk round her.
Willis the Pilot Paul Adrien
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A most mountainous and monstrous wrestler, a very Daniel Lambert, can be carried forth feet first from such a front.
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Then he goes to Lisbon; afterwards he has The Queen of the Cannibal Islands; The Great Fire of London; a portrait large as life of the immense fat man Daniel Lambert, at sight of which the servants all exclaim 'Ach!' and a variety of other splendid designs, which we decline to enumerate.
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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"So much the worse for you," returned our modern Daniel Lambert unceremoniously.
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"Close to the 'Daniel Lambert,'" said an almost refined old voice.
In the Wilderness Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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