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He noticed her hands--slender, long, with beautiful fingernails--such hands in Paris!— Civilization Tales of the Orient
The feet matched the hands--slender, long feet, with long, slender toes.— Civilization Tales of the Orient
Lower still lines of running water white as silver came leaping down from cliff to cliff--slender, broken of line, nearly perpendicular--to fall at last into the gray hell of the sea It was a sullen land which menaced as with lowering brows and clenched fists.— The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse
These vital points were feebly connected by a chain of military posts,--slender, and often interrupted,--circling through the wilderness nearly three thousand miles.— Montcalm and Wolfe
The Indian lads--slender, bronze, and statuesque--sat in silence, stolidly listening to the words of the white man, who, standing in the midst of the ring, with his back to the elm-tree, told to his dusky charges a Bible tale.— Audrey

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