Or sometimes, "Dolly is rather stronger, and is in excellent spirits, but I do not wish her to exert herself at present.
She seemed in excellent spirits, and was quite her old self; indeed, I scarcely should imagine that she herself placed sufficient stress upon the state of her health.
Meeting her at a clan gathering in the camps of the Philistines, one always found her in excellent spirits, and quite undamped in her enjoyment of the frequently ponderous rejoicings.
The troopers trotted off in excellent spirits, glad to get a chance of some fighting after their forced inaction under cover during the assault upon the zeriba.
The long years of hardship endured at Omdurman have left few traces on Slatin; he is always in excellent spirits, and a most kind and unselfish travelling companion.
We were all in excellent spirits, and fully expected to reach the Atbara in about thirty hours.
While well, and happy, and properly attended to, she had great good humour and excellent spirits; but any indisposition sunk her completely.
They were evidently in excellent spirits, and she was soon to listen to the causes.
The President was in excellent spirits, and when the excursionists reached the place where the barbecue was held, he enjoyed a succession of anecdotes told by the best story tellers of the party.
The honorable Secretary received his numerous guests with that dignity and courtesy which was characteristic of him, and seemed to be in excellent spirits.
At the New Year's reception Mr. Lincoln was in excellent spirits, giving each passer-by a cordial greeting and a warm shake of the hand, while for some there was a quiet joke.
Mr. Webster was in excellent spirits, and chatted familiarly with Mr. Clay at the punch-bowl, where libations were drunk to the success of the new Administration.
Mr. Cecil Burleigh's departure to town so immediately after Lady Angleby's ball might have given rise to remark had he not returned to Brentwood before the month's end, and in excellent spirits.
He spoke of Paris as one who loved the gay city, and seemed in excellent spirits.
Soon after I got to George Street the Duke of Wellington came in, in excellent spirits, and talked over the whole matter.
Lord Grey in excellent spirits, and Brougham, whom Sefton bantered from the beginning to the end of dinner.
One good thing is that John has returned in excellent spirits.
At both houses large parties were assembled, and Greville notes in his diary that Lord John was in excellent spirits.
I spoke to scarcely one Tory, but our Whig friends were in excellent spirits--the Queen also seemed to be so.
The artillerymen are nearly all ill; likewise many of the Egyptian regiment, while the black troops are well and in excellent spirits.
On the following day, the 23rd January, we all started in excellent spirits.
It was evident that the army was in excellent spirits, and ready for the hard work which the day would bring.
Mr. Hamilton seemed in excellent spirits, and talked well and with great animation, as though he were bent on amusing me; he was a clever man, and had a store of useful information which he did not always care to produce.
Max roused himself for my benefit, and Mr. Tudor seemed in excellent spirits, and we joked Uncle Max a great deal about his fortune, and after dinner we made a pilgrimage through the house, to see what new furniture was needed.
Harvey was in excellent spirits, though time hung rather heavily on his hands.
Having made an appointment with Dora for next Saturday, Alma took leave, and went home in excellent spirits.
He seemed in excellent spirits, and Erica herself would have been rapturously happy if she had not been haunted by the thought of the pain that awaited him.
Cabs were unattainable and, having secured a couple of link-boys, they set off, apparently in excellent spirits.
Raeburn, who was in excellent spirits, fully entered into the difficulties of Dolly's choice.
When he again appeared, Elgar was in excellent spirits.
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