magnificent

• A great ball at Mrs. Hooker's--magnificent, he says. —  The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II
• His gifts had been the most magnificent, his words of friendly gratulation the warmest. —  His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality
• Companies of tall Sikhs, magnificent-looking fellows, in their trim karki uniforms and monster turbans, are drilling within the native-infantry lines as I wheel through the broad avenues of one of the finest cantonments in all India, and English officers and their wives are taking the morning air on horseback This splendid cantonment contains no less than seven thousand two hundred and twenty acres and might well be termed a magnificent park throughout It is in the hilly tracts of the Umballa district that the curious custom prevails of placing infants beneath little cascades of water so that the stream of water shall steadily descend on the head. —  Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
• Nevertheless, I manage to spin around the city mornings and evenings, and visit the famous fort and palace of Shah Jehan In the magnificent--magnificent even in the decline of its grandeur --fort-palace of the Mogul Emperor named, British soldiers now find comfortable quarters. —  Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
• He was magnificent--we were both magnificent, for Massena clapped his hands and cried out in his delight. —  The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales

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