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(cried I) how canst thou thus undauntedly endeavour to sully the spotless reputation of such bright Excellence?

Partridge likewise shovelled in his share of calumny, and (what may surprize the reader) not only bespattered the maid, but attempted to sully the lily-white character of Sophia herself.

There are, nevertheless, three or four female heads, of an ethereal beauty-portraits in the manner of Sully. The tone of each picture is warm, but dark.

Mary's white muslin dress suited her particularly well, and she seemed the personification of innocence and love as she sat, now bending her head, now gazing up at the very tall and handsome man who was speaking to her with particular tenderness and self-restraint, as if he feared by word or gesture to offend or sully her angelic purity.

Worthy Thane,'' he continued, addressing Cedric, ``may we pray you to name to us some Norman whose mention may least sully your mouth, and to wash down with a goblet of wine all bitterness which the sound may leave behind it?''

As a matter of fact, petted as he was by his two sisters and his old aunt, he had retained from this purely feminine education mnnners that were almost candid and stamped with a charm that nothing had yet been able to sully. He was a little over twenty-one years of age and looked eighteen.

You may talk of Bouguereau if you will: there is a cheerful disgustingness in the sound which excites laughter; but let us not sully our chaste lips with the names of J.

For the last six months, Sully the service dog was President George H.W.

Bush's loyal service dog, Sully, made headlines this week when he lay down next to his master's coffin, looking forlorn.

Bush's faithful service dog Sully made a final journey back to the US capital with the late president.

Mr Bush died on Friday, aged 94, and the picture of Sully with the casket in a Texas funeral home was taken before the 41st president's body was flown to Washington, ahead of tomorrow's state funeral.