Thus the educated classes became divided into two sections, which have sometimes been called the Liberals and the Conservatives, but which might be more properly designated the men with aspirations and the apathetically contented.
In these and similar considerations the apathetically contented found a justification for their lethargy.
He had a long stick, with which he was apatheticallyturning over the smaller stones within his reach, and as apathetically killing the black bugs that scuttled out from the moist earth beneath.
His wife will come to the door and look apathetically at the receding dust cloud, and go back somewhere,--perhaps to put fresh soap in the tents to melt.
A slight disturbance had occurred in the streets the day before, and the guards had stood apathetically by, taking no part.
The king was shouting down to his guards now, but they stood apathetically by, taking no part.
Soon as I finish waitin' on this customer," he added, casting a glance toward a man who sat upon the counter and dangled his legs while he apathetically munched stale pretzels and waited for his purchases.
He plumped the heavy glass down upon the grimy counter in the dusty far corner of the little store and stared sourly at Pete Hamilton, who was apathetically opening hatboxes for the inspection of an Indian in a red blanket and frowsy braids.
Apathetically he read the paper which his jailer brought him along with the tobacco which Johnny had sent for.
He picked up the can with the air of one whose mind is far distant, came like a sleepwalker to where Johnny waited, set the can down, and turned apathetically to retrace his steps to where he could lean again.
He wished her good morning in a careless tone of apathy, and she as apathetically answered to it.
It was past noon, and Compadre had not had anything to eat since the night before, when he had lapped up half a saucer of canned milk and had apathetically licked a slice of bacon.
Luck hurried down to where a kinky-haired porter stood apathetically beside the steps of his coach.
A round-shouldered, shivering youth, who had been leaning apathetically against the side of the building, moved hesitatingly up to him.
He looked apathetically at the stiff spotted table-cloth and hung up a leather coat that had slipped from its nail.
She looked around apathetically at the dudes and wondered if they were all as stupid as they appeared or if it was because she needed sleep.
She listened apathetically while Mrs. Ledley spoke of her husband.
When he came back she was standing apathetically by the table, looking round the room which she was never to see again.
There were several irori, Japanese fashion, and at one of them a grand-looking old man was seated apathetically contemplating the boiling of a pot.
Daniel, the imprudent words having escaped him, sank apathetically back in his place, giving the high-priest to understand by his attitude that nothing further was to be expected from him on that subject.
When they had gone, he stood staring at the place and then turned and trampedapathetically back to his cave.
Well, she's all nailed down for the winter," Jack said apathetically when the last board was in place.
Stanislawski to the old actress who was to-day apathetically disposed, his eyes glowing with feverish animosity.
She repeated the banal lines of these plays apathetically and in the midst of some scene would stop and go to bed.
The "OLD WOMAN" getting up indifferently and moving apatheticallytoward the flask.
Then she went out and began apathetically picking seed pods off her sweet-peas, which the early frosts had spared.
The bartender was sprawled half over the bar, apathetically reading the sporting news of a torn Sunday edition of an Eastern paper.
Manley was sitting rather apathetically upon the edge of the bed, his arms resting upon his knees, his eyes moodily studying the intricate rose pattern in the faded Brussels carpet.
When he had finished eating he came in, and found her nibbling apathetically at the toast.
He broke off and rubbed his chin while he looked apathetically at Colville's necktie.
Nothing but a bare table and John Turner seated at it, in a much more comfortable chair than that provided for the client, staring apathetically at a date-case which stood on a bare mantelpiece.
He fancied he was sitting by apathetically watching the family tradition squeeze it into the desired form.
He sank upon this apathetically and waited for what morning should bring.
The dock-hand apathetically trundled a small keg from one pile of freight to another, wiped his hands on his trousers, took a dry pipe out of his pocket, and looked vacantly up the river before he replied to Hambleton's question.
There were more people about than he supposed the yacht carried: several seamen, three or four other men, and a fat woman sitting apathetically on a pile of rope.
Jase, humped over a heap of sprouting potatoes, blinked up apathetically into the sudden flood of sweet, spring air and sunshine.
It was the day after that when Seabeck and one of his men rode up the creek and out into the field where Ward's cattle grazed apathetically on the little grass tufts that stuck up out of the snow.
Billy Louise dropped apathetically upon the couch after Phoebe had helped her pull off her coat.
She sat downapathetically on the trunk to see what would happen next.
As he rose, she said almost apathetically in her dejection, "Mr. Holcroft, Jane and I picked a basket of the early cherries.
A small stuffed alligator reposed above the window, gazing apathetically down, upon the scene.
