comelier

Behind him hurried a younger, comelier man, carefully clad in motor costume, who bent above the girl with passionate solicitude and gazed into her staring eyes until they narrowed and dropped and her face flushed deeper and deeper crimson.

DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

Another, comelier, girl might have been flattered.

THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD Liane Merciel 2010

Of all women, only Eve was comelier (BT Bava Batra 58a).

Sarah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

Say me, canst covet for thy daughter a mate comelier than myself, and hast ever seen a stouter hearted man or one better fitted for a Sultan or a more glorious in rank and dominion than I?

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Then he bade his son make thee up this medicine; and there is not in Damascus a comelier or a seemlier youth than this lad of his, nor hath anyone a shop the like of his shop.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Princess of fair ones, is there in the world a comelier than thou?

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

I set eyes on a more open handed or a comelier than he, no, nor a sweeter of speech.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The King looked at him and seeing him to be yet comelier than his daughter and goodlier than she in stature and proportion and brightness and perfection, said to him,

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

An thou be in love with one of these boys,312 by Allah, there is not among them a comelier than thou, for they are each and every as the dust at thy feet; and behold, they are all thy slaves and at thy command.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Then she, May Allah cut off my father and gar his kingdom cease from him and heal not his heart neither avert from him strangerhood, if he could desire a comelier than thou or aught goodlier than these fair qualities of thine!

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