"Plump up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... be?—Two vessels are quite sufficient to be jammed down here on the coast of Africa, and we know that the Englishman must be somewhere to leeward of us; though, I will confess, I had believed him much farther, if not plump up among the Mohammedans, beginning to reduce to a feather-weight, like Captain Riley, who came out with just his skin and bones, after ...
— Homeward Bound - or, The Chase • James Fenimore Cooper |
