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Among the new tales of Spanish valor told us on the Alhambra hill was this:— When lots were drawn for military service, one blithe young scapegrace found in his hand a fortunate high number, but, walking away in fine feather over his luck, he met the mother of a friend of his, sobbing wildly as she went.

From Project Gutenberg

The old fellow was in fine feather and full of jokes.

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Pegasus was in fine feather, which seems a strange thing to say of a horse, but of one whose name suggests wings, perhaps it is appropriate.

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She can teach them lots of good things and they can be handed back to you in fine feather when your time is yours to enjoy again.”

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Without benefit of egg, he was born 50 years ago this week in a movie called The Wise Little Hen, and Donald Duck is still in fine feather.

From Time Magazine Archive