A one end, a stocky man was talking to two women.

He was a short, stocky man, with the look about him of someone who had lived too close to the animal stage.

Where he had been, a little brown man, stocky and with a large head, was walking down the road.

The other was a young black man, short and stocky.

A few minutes later, a stocky man came in from the outside door.

Another figure came into view, led from the shadows of the building by a short, stocky man.

I thought as much,' he said, and turned to the stocky man.

The stocky man came to an old house with high stone steps.

She looked at the stocky man across from her again, and saw approval in his eyes.

He looked at the stocky young man in front of him and stuck out his hand.