...But he could not prevail with him to leave the madman anylonger, and therefore was forced to comply with the archbishop'sorder, and returned the man his habit, which was neat and decent... 
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...My friends are a wee wild-like, and not so particular about the law as some that I could name; and finding that the lad owned some decent folk, and was your born nephew, Mr...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...I’m a temperate man mysel’, but I would think shameto spile decent folks’ business...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...I wanted a goodprepared position, with sound trenches and decent wiring...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Next morning this generous man arrayed me in decent clothing, and continued during the whole period of my stay to treat me as if I had been his brother...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... On the fourth morning after the letter had been despatched, the famous Bombay made his appearance, followed in decent order and due rank by the "Faithfuls" of "Speke...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
... At Kilwanika, the next hamlet, there was a "king;" and it would not have been decent to pass the palace unvisited...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...But the conduct of the people,old and young, was quite decent...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
..."I have given money for yearsto Hampton and Tuskegee and yet I can't get decent servants...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
... does it linger? Why are wesilent about it? Why in the minds of so many decent and up-seeing folksdoes the whole Negro problem resolve itself into the matter of theirgetting a cook or a maid?...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...We've been too mild and decent...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...He who had once been thought to be one of the wealthiest as well as one of the greatest men in the county, died a pauper—neglected and despised, and scarcely awarded a decent burial...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
... leaving not enough of all his gains to afford him a decent burial! ...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...They learn some decent behavior, though of course they haven’t had your advantages, my dear...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
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