"Pectorally" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... ever, femininely smooth-faced, yet polished and high colored as a youthful mask; pectorally expansive, and unfolding the white petals of his waistcoat through the swollen lapels of his coat, like a bursting magnolia bud, Colonel Starbottle began. The present associations were, he might say, singularly hallowed to him; not only was Pineville—a Southern ...
— Colonel Starbottle's Client and Other Stories • Bret Harte |
