alt = A corpulent man wears a powdered peri-wig with a black set of armour.

The writer Alcina, who was a contemporary of Pedro Calungsod, described the male Visayan indios of his time as usually more corpulent, better built and somewhat taller than the Tagalogs in Luzon ; that their skin was light brown in color ; that their faces were usually round and of fine proportions ; that their noses were flat ; that their eyes and hair were black ; that they — especially the youth — wore their hair a little bit long ; and that they already started to wear camisas ( shirts ) and calzones ( knee-breeches ).

The Arbuckle website creator writes: "' Garfield ' changes from being a comic about a sassy, corpulent feline, and becomes a compelling picture of a lonely, pathetic, delusional man who talks to his pets.

Alexander Beatson, who published a volume on the Fourth Mysore War entitled View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultaun, described Tipu Sultan as follows: " His stature was about five feet eight inches ; he had a short neck, square shoulders, and was rather corpulent: his limbs were small, particularly his feet and hands ; he had large full eyes, small arched eyebrows, and an aquiline nose ; his complexion was fair, and the general expression of his countenance, not void of dignity ".

Papa Pyzon: A corpulent criminal Terry and Pat meet in China who later returns as an Axis agent during the war.

Dr. Fell is described as a corpulent man with a moustache who wears a cape and a shovel hat and walks with the aid of two canes.

Mermaid Queen-The Mermaid Queen is a large, corpulent sea creature who is the queen of the planet H2O.

He claimed Bunter was derived from three persons: a corpulent editor, a short-sighted relative, and another relative who was perpetually trying to raise a loan on the strength of the anticipated arrival of a cheque.

David portrayed the corpulent detective Nero Wolfe, who took on clients grudgingly and solved mysteries dazzlingly.

By 1743 Gibbs, who was fond of wine and food, was described as " corpulent ".

The next day, he arrives at No. 16 Pounceby Gardens, where the exceedingly corpulent Mr. Little expresses his delight and honour at meeting someone who has accomplished so much at such a young age.

The senior partner in the firm was William F. Howe ( 1828-September 2, 1902 ), a corpulent UK-born and later naturalized American trial lawyer who had served 18 months in jail in Britain for false representation, and who was strongly suspected of possessing a more extensive criminal background.

* Tom Keogh, Amazon. com ( 2004 ) — The Complete First Season includes all the pleasures and surprises of the show's first mysteries, above all the tempestuous, symbiotic, and highly entertaining relationship between Wolfe ( Maury Chaykin ), a corpulent recluse who grows orchids and analyzes clues from a distance, and the acerbic knight-errant, Goodwin ( Timothy Hutton, also an executive producer on the series ), Wolfe's underpaid eyes and ears on the world.

On the Harkonnen homeworld of Giedi Prime, the Baron Harkonnen grows weaker and more corpulent due to a strange disease which, unbeknownst to him, was inflicted upon him by a vengeful Mohiam.

Several small, corpulent figures have been found during archaeological excavations of the Upper Paleolithic, the Venus of Willendorf, perhaps, being the most famous.

— A gentleman, 40 years of age, a little corpulent, rather of a dark brown complexion, wears a wig, has a place in the Customs, and a small estate in Suffolk, with 750l.

alt = A small, corpulent man holding his guitar.

Benjamin Sydenham described the body as: ' wounded a little above the right ear, and the ball lodged in the left cheek, he had also three wounds in the body, he was in stature about and not very fair, he was rather corpulent, had a short neck and high shoulders, but his wrists and ankles were small and delicate.

By the time of his fiftieth birthday in July 1898, Grace had developed a somewhat corpulent figure and had lost his former agility, which meant he was no longer a capable fielder.

This corpulent, fertile Mother Goddess appears to be giving birth on her throne, which has two feline-headed hand rests.

I announce the destruction of the cinema, the first apocalyptic sign of disjunction, of rupture, of this corpulent and bloated organization which calls itself film.

Joe: The Movie, Buzz Dixon originally envisioned Golobulus to be a very corpulent figure, which would have made it a surprise when he is able to attack Falcon with such speed.

The list of supposed members is immense ; among the more probable candidates are George Bubb Dodington, a fabulously corpulent man in his 60s ; William Hogarth, although hardly a gentleman, has been associated with the club after painting Dashwood as a Franciscan Friar and John Wilkes, though much later, under the pseudonym John of Aylesbury.

Although photographs of Grace in later life reveal that he was by then corpulent, he was a fit man in his younger days, as his feats in 1866 confirm.

Her sedentary lifestyle resulted in her gaining weight ; in Sarah's words, " she grew exceeding gross and corpulent.

Henry, old, corpulent, sick and lonely, takes to the mature twice-widowed lady ; her honesty and calmness entice him.

In appearance, Fox was dark, corpulent and hairy, to the extent that when he was born his father compared him to a monkey.

Grouse, pheasants, francolins, and partridges are typical in their outwardly corpulent silhouettes.

Henry, corpulent and dour, may have been considered by Bunyan to be a model for Giant Despair.

King Otto looks very strong, if a little corpulent.

While some critics praised Dell ' Era on her pointework as the Sugar Plum Fairy ( she allegedly received five curtain-calls ), one critic called her " corpulent " and " pudgy.

He is best known for his role as the corpulent, corrupt politician " Boss " Hogg in the television show The Dukes of Hazzard.

He had always been corpulent, and on 7 December 1626 he died in his bed of apoplexy brought on after a supper party, and thus never enjoyed the appointment he had been angling for throughout his career.

John, her husband, was good-natured, indolent, corpulent and almost as ugly as she was.

In 1927, the Gennett studios in Richmond, Indiana, made a recording of black fiddler Jim Booker with other instrumentalists ; their recordings were labeled " made for Hillbilly " in the Gennett files, and were marketed to a white audience.

These spiders usually have markings on the dorsal side of their cephalothorax, with a black line coming from it that looks like a violin with the neck of the violin pointing to the rear of the spider, resulting in the nicknames fiddleback spider, brown fiddler, or violin spider.

The chronicles tell of how Gaveston gave mocking nicknames to other earls, calling Lincoln ' burst-belly ', Pembroke ' Joseph the Jew ', Lancaster ' the fiddler ' and Warwick ' the black dog of Arden ' ( from the forest of Arden in Warwickshire ).

A fiddler, often a black man, was the main source of music for dance music.

It is also commercially known as bay salmon, black salmon, caplin-scull salmon, fiddler, grilse, grilt, kelt, landlocked salmon, ouananiche, outside salmon, parr, Sebago salmon, silver salmon, slink, smolt, spring salmon, or winnish.

( Bart had hit Taggart in the head with a shovel after Taggart ignored him and his black friend sinking in quicksand, deciding to save their handcar instead.

This involves being the first person to cross the threshold of a friend or neighbour and often involves the giving of symbolic gifts such as salt ( less common today ), coal, shortbread, whisky, and black bun ( a rich fruit cake ) intended to bring different kinds of luck to the householder.

On January 25, 1938, he was arrested after vocally disputing the detention of a black friend by police.

Along with Du Bois, he partly organized the " Negro exhibition " at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, where photos, taken by his friend Frances Benjamin Johnston, of Hampton Institute's black students were displayed.

Garfield made the following comment in 1862 concerning slavery: "... if a man is black, be he friend or foe, he is thought best kept at a distance.

He called Williams " the most loyal and understanding friend I had through those black months.

He teams up with his best friend, a black Bavarian criminal who killed his brother, to raid a supermarket.

Nott's various girlfriends ( including Jo, who does public relations for an indie band called Addicta ), his long-suffering radio show colleague Phil, and his black DJ friend Ed are described.

) She asked her friend actor Leigh Whipper and other well known black entertainers to join her Negro Division Victory committee.

Following the events of Infinite Crisis and 52 Tim altered the colors of his Robin costume to simply red and black in tribute to his best friend, Superboy ( Kon-El ), who died fighting Earth-Prime Superboy.

On a visit to America in 1798, Kościuszko collected his back pay and entrusted it to his friend Thomas Jefferson in his will, directing him to spend the American money on freeing and educating black slaves, including Jefferson's.

* Comegato (" Cat Eater "): A friend of Condorito who has a feline face and wears a beret and a black turtleneck.

The story does portray some black humor, and Sade seems almost lighthearted in his introduction, referring to the reader as " friend reader ".

Significantly, when he and his friend Eddie Thomas founded the Curtom record label to protect black artists from the exploitation that they often suffered with other record labels, not only was the BPM ideal of black entrepreneurship realized but also the BPM had a record label that was synonymous with Black Power.

Lamont emerges as Derek's only true friend in prison, and is part of the reason Derek stays alive as he uses what influence he has to persuade a contingent of the other black prisoners not to attack Derek.

Since the horn on the Edison-Bell in the painting was black, a friend of Barraud's suggested that he might paint one of the bright brass-belled horns on display in the window at the new Berliner Gramophone shop on Maiden Lane.

Selina tells him that she also had a friend named Pearl once, but that Rose-Ann forbade their friendship because she was black ( unaware that Gordon is black too ).

The father listed in the baptismal records was Jacques César, a black slave from Madagascar who belonged to Ignace Gamelin, a friend of Francheville.

Denzil ( Paul Barber ) 1983-2003 — Originally cast because Sullivan wanted Del to have had a black friend from his school days, easy-going Liverpudlian Denzil was often on the receiving end of Del's scams.

I'm in the theatrical business ,' and for Fashion Aid at Albert Hall in 1985 he conceived of a presentation of model, client and long-standing friend Jerry Hall emerging from a black velvet box.

He tries to read and answer all his mail by himself and finds that the volume is too much and he needs to rely on secretaries ; he is exasperated with his ministers and has them arrested, but soon realises that he does not know enough to govern by himself, and is forced to release the ministers and institute constitutional monarchy ; when a war breaks out he does not accept being shut up in his palace, but slips away and joins up, pretending to be a peasant boy-and narrowly avoids becoming a POW ; he takes the offer of a friendly journalist to publish for him a " royal paper "-and finds much later that he gets carefully edited news and that the journalist is covering up the gross corruption of the young king's best friend ; he tries to organise the children of all the world to hold processions and demand their rights – and ends up antagonising other kings ; he falls in love with a black African princess and outrages racist opinion ( by modern standards, however, Korczak's depiction of blacks is itself not completely free of stereotypes which were current at the time of writing ); finally, he is overthrown by the invasion of three foreign armies and exiled to a desert island, where he must come to terms with reality – and finally does.

His dining with a black friend from high school – at a time when the Army was still racially segregated – led to his being demoted and reassigned to Graves Registration Service duties .< ref name =" tavis-int ">

The Third Man ( 1949 ), told the story of a writer ( Joseph Cotten ) in post-World War II Vienna who found out that his old friend ( Orson Welles ), a black marketeer, was not dead after all.