"Good-looking" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... girl. What sorrow for a dying mother! Before her mother's last sickness, Lizzie was "wooed and won" by the best match in the place. James Foster, her lover, was a young farmer, an orphan, but well off in life. He owned a handsome, well-stocked farm, and was a good-looking, excellent young man. Both father and mother cheerfully gave their consent, but insisted that their engagement should last a year or so, until Lizzie might be older. As Mrs. Hall felt death approaching, she looked ...
— Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 • Various
... sort of consternation, "you don't mind, do you? I don't mean anything unkind, you know; I don't think it matters—and I am sure it isn't your fault; you are not even—good-looking," candour compelled the boy to say, as to an honest comrade with ...
— Sir Tom • Mrs. Oliphant
... good-looking man, well past middle age, rather brusque of manner but kindly withal, and he looked up over his glasses as the ...
— The Daffodil Mystery • Edgar Wallace
... in her black-silk skirt and creased them down with her thumb-nail. "No," she said shortly; "far as I can see, Guin-never would be doing mighty well to get you. You'd be a long sight safer than a good-looking young fellow. Of course a man being so much older than a girl is apt to leave her a widow. But, for my part, ...
— Mr. Opp • Alice Hegan Rice
... are all the women asking me who is that good-looking Mephistopheles, with the burning eyes, who is prowling around my rooms as if searching for a victim. Why, you're smiling for all the world like poor Jim when he used to do ...
— Clarence • Bret Harte
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