The occasion is a marriage, in the true French style, between my very good friend, the Marquis de Villebrun, an old fellow upwards of sixty, and a young creature of fifteen; a child, a chit, just taken out of a convent; in which, but for this or some such preposterous match, she might have remained, till time should have bestowed wrinkles and ugliness as bountifully upon her as it has done upon her Narcissus, the bridegroom.
"Anna St. Ives"
Thomas Holcroft
"It is a splendid apple year," remarked Mrs. Brown, her eyes wandering over the bountifully laden trees.
"Molly Brown's Orchard Home"
Nell Speed
The people cultivated their fields, which yielded bountifully.
"Legends of Wailuku"
Charlotte Hapai