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Ray Rhamey at Flogging the Quill recently demonstrated how an overplump piece of prose should be trimmed of [...]
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Ray Rhamey at Flogging the Quill recently demonstrated how an overplump piece of prose should be trimmed of its fat, leaving a clean-and-lean scene in its place.
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Ray Rhamey at Flogging the Quill recently demonstrated how an overplump piece of prose should be trimmed of its fat, leaving a [...]
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Ray Rhamey at Flogging the Quill recently demonstrated how an overplump piece of prose should be trimmed of its fat, leaving a clean-and-lean scene in its place.
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Then there ` s Melanie Griffith, who raises eyebrows when her lips became noticeably overplump.
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But with the overplump lady it all lies within herself as to whether she is to be stout and buxom or of more artistic and beautiful proportions.
The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Helen Follett Stevans
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The head saleswoman (she must be that, Win thought, judging from the attention paid her by the rest) was in a black rage -- a beautiful Jewess, older than the others, and growing overplump, but magnificently browed, and hardly thirty yet.
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Bridgette will be at work until darkness falls, leaving me with only the companionship of two lazy, overplump cat-beasts.
Planet RMFO Blog 2009
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Unlucky in young love, he was rejected by Maria Beadnell; and when twenty years later she agreed to a secret meeting, the famous author’s great expectations were dashed as he found her uninteresting and overplump.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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Unlucky in young love, he was rejected by Maria Beadnell; and when twenty years later she agreed to a secret meeting, the famous author’s great expectations were dashed as he found her uninteresting and overplump.
Charles Dickens — The Man Who Reinvented Christmas (essay by Michael Pastore) 2008
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