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  • The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.

    Ulysses 2003

  • The head of Grant's office in Fremont was there, and to Penny's surprise, so was her new boss, Senator Michael Glancey of Red River, a ruddyfaced, boisterous Democrat from the oil fields.

    Space Michener, James 1982

  • The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

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