The great swans swam round the new-comer, and stroked his neck with their beaks, as a welcome.
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The great swans swam round the new-comer, and stroked his neck with their beaks, as a welcome.
Source: tatoeba (3757222)
Some parleying was audible in the hall, and soon the new-comer entered. He bowed to Lady Ingram, as deeming her the eldest lady present.
Source: wiktionary
This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. In complexion fair, and with blue or gray eyes, he was tall as any Viking, as broad in the shoulder.
Source: wiktionary
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