I'm as young as either of you, and, I flatter myself, much handsomer.

You'll have a dangerous rival presently.

Settle it! You can't both have her; settle it!" This outburst from their usually kind leader placed the earnest but awkward gentlemen in a terrible plight.
On the afternoon following the crisis Heckewelder took Mr.Wells to one of the Indian shops, and Jim and Nell went canoeing.

Young and Edwards, after conferring for one long, trying hour, determined on settling the question.
Young was a pale, slight man, very homely except when he smiled.

His smile not only broke up the plainness of his face, but seemed to chase away a serious shadow, allowing his kindly, gentle spirit to shine through.