Stoutness
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But the slope was very steep; he was incommoded by his
stoutness
, and his nails were torn.
More example sentences with word stoutness
Don Quixote was standing by at the time, highly pleased to see his squire's stoutness, both offensive and defensive, and from that time forth he reckoned him a man of mettle, and in his heart resolved to dub him a knight on the first opportunity that presented itself, feeling sure that the order of chivalry would be fittingly bestowed upon him.
"I don't mean to give her any but Teresona," said Sancho, "which will go well with her
stoutness
and with her own right name, as she is called Teresa; and then when I sing her praises in my verses I'll show how chaste my passion is, for I'm not going to look 'for better bread than ever came from wheat' in other men's houses.
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