He was a man of forty, not good-looking, and yet not ugly, for his features were rather good; but they were all a little larger than
life-size, and the effect was ungainly.
It was
life-size and showed her in her sunbonnet with her basket on her arm, just as she had first appeared in the Land of Oz.
The doctor's
life-size portrait in oil hung in that room, and seemed completely to dominate it.
It was brought to me after the room was cleared, and I will now make a "
life-size" sketch of it by tracing a line around it with my pen, to show the width of the weapon.
He had pitched, as I have said, against the bulwarks, where he lay like some horrible, ungainly sort of puppet,
life-size, indeed, but how different from life's colour or life's comeliness!
Reduced to
life-size she may have been but a woman who came in to help.
Opposite the door was a
life-size and hideous effigy of a grinning god, made of wood and painted in many colours.
"I'll do you,
life-size, down to your waistcoat, for fifty pounds," said I.
But 'tis a gray world even in the Gardens, for I found that a new arrangement had been made which reduced Oliver to
life-size. He had wearied of well-doing, and passed it on, so to speak, to his friend.
Over the doorway is a wooden effigy, about half
life-size, representing Mr.
The business was of too modest a character to support a
life-size Highlander, but it maintained a little one on a bracket on the door-post, who looked like a fallen Cherub that had found it necessary to take to a kilt.
He looked up, and perceived two
life-size portraits on panels built into the masonry.