But his entry into the new school was not a thornless path.Most of the faces were new to him, and many a good deal older.He still felt himself what he was -- a big, awkward boy, though a boy with a determined will to study hard and make the most of his opportunity....
Mrs Cottier keeps house for me here on the Gara.We are all a good deal older; but we keep well.Marah and I are planning a new adventure; for old Van Horn's treasure is still among the coral, and some day we are going to try for it....
So I came out all brains and no more body than is absolutely necessary.I am really a good deal older than you, though you were born ten years sooner....
Probably a good many maidens would be passed in review before this young Sultan made his choice!By the way he must be a good deal older than George had imagined....
My father was a good deal older than my mother, and my aunt was ten years older than my father.As I was often left at home with her, and as my serious disposition so well agreed with hers, an intimacy grew up between the old lady and me, and she would often say, that she only loved one person in the world, and that was me....
It used to be gay here, and she was always going down to the Lorimers' or the Carews' to tea, and they coming here.Her sister was married; she was a good deal older; but some of her brothers were at home....
Thomas Cranley was a good deal older than the company in which he found himself.Without being one of the hoary youths who play Falstaff to every fresh heir's Prince Harry, he was a middle-aged man, too obviously accustomed to the society of boys....
"Old do you call her?" said the signorino rather anxiously."I should scarcely call her that, though of course she is a good deal older than either of us."...
He's one of the leading gentlemen of Utica and very highly educated.He's a good deal older than Miss Day.He's a very fine man -- I presume a college man....
He then told Mr. Fountain the names of his three meadows, and curious names they were.Two of them were a good deal older than William the Conqueror.David wrote them on a slip of paper....
