Miss Anney tried several times to participate in the conversation, but receiving from him indifferent replies, surprised and slightly touched, began to listen to what Gronski was saying.
They sate there in the semi-darkness side by side, sometimes silent, sometimes talking indifferently of indifferent subjects.
Perhaps the thought of Lady Maud's triumph rankled; perhaps, when all was said and done, he was not quite indifferent to that possible future with the professor.
Why is it that the Jews are so indifferent to the siege?
He seemed indifferent alike to the pelting of the storm and the danger from falling stones.
Except in his angels, Signorelli was comparatively indifferent to what is commonly considered beauty.
None of the figures appeared particularly terrible, comical, or disgusting, most of them being of indifferent shape, and some presenting a pleasant aspect.
I was a close student, of a rather retiring disposition, a stone-mason by trade, careless and indifferent to public honors, and so thriftless that many trifling neighborhood debts had accumulated against me.
I became indifferent again; I could neither retrace my footsteps alone, nor guide them forward in the path I was to pursue.
He wanted to have a few words with Mr. Browning, even upon an indifferent subject, as he now thought it probable that this was the man who had defrauded his mother and himself.
I thought your face looked familiar," said Browning, assuming an indifferent tone.
Heraclitus held matter to beindifferent to any peculiar form, but as it became rarer or more dense, it took the appearance of fire, air, earth and water.
But the magnetic or attractive power admits of an indifferent medium, and it is not impeded in any.
It has little poetic merit, but shows that even an indifferent poet could write good hexameters.
This view of history, which makes events depend too much upon individuals, joined with a pessimism which sees hidden motives behind even innocent or indifferent acts, is the great defect of Tacitus as an historian.
It is difficult to realize that these comparatively indifferent places through which we glide so swiftly are of any importance, and the permanent home of any one.
It is not possible to feel indifferent to such associations.
In spite of the general sense of equity manifested by St. Louis, he was by no means indifferent to acquisitions justified by the spirit of the age.
The heretics preached and made converts, while the priests were glad if they could save a fraction of their tithes and revenues from rapacious nobles and rebellious or indifferent parishioners.
Most of the dogs, now more or less accustomed to these gatherings, stood quietly indifferent to the clamor and confusion.
In all cases, they were indifferent to victory, and not unfrequently were interested in defeat, since the conquerors, Turks or Arabs, often delivered their own nationality.
She will be indifferent to its tears, to its sorrows; miserable woman, its poor weeping will never move her as I have been stirred by its one feeble wail!
The eager, hardy, and joyous air of this old gentleman contrasted not a little with his white moustache, and the vinous colour of his cheeks announced the fact that he was not indifferent to the seductions of the generous wines of Provence.
The sun is setting behind those great clouds down there; for one who is fond of that sight you seem to be quite indifferent to it," answered the watchman, with an ironical air.
Hence, the convict-crew of the black galley knew only that they were about to do battle with the Red Galleon, and were utterly indifferent to the result of the engagement.
As they entered it and turned to the left, Mary, with Alice again in her arms, moved somewhat ahead of her companion, her indifferent horsemanship having compelled him to drop back to avoid a prickly bush.
I have grown indifferent to the so-called attractions of the great world; the taste of the day does not suit me, and I do not care to make any concessions to it, whether in public or in private life.
No further remonstrance was offered; and though each party knew that what had passed would be a barrier for ever, good breeding preferred an indifferent parting.
Yes,' said Robert, 'he already thinks me such a fool, that it may be indifferent to him in what particular manner I act it out.
The quiet indifferent voice was like water quenching a struggling spark, but in a moment she recovered her powers.
Pleased with his bright manner, Honora had yet reason to fear that expense was too indifferent to both brother and sister, and that the Charteris household only encouraged recklessness.
He was in a more satisfactory state the next day; feeble, but tamed into endurance of medical treatment, and almost indifferent about the robbery; as though his passion were spent, and he were tired of the subject.
And you are not going to lead Phoebe to believe that you think it indifferent whether those observances be Christian or Pagan?
Still it must not be thought that he was indifferent to financial enterprises and the development of the resources of the country.
The French people are notoriously indifferent to religion.
It is true there were many members of the Church in the eastern states at the time, but they were unorganized, and indifferent to the progress or defense of the work of God.
In the meantime Lloyd George had shown himself apparently indifferent to the League and much more interested in what were beginning to be called the "practical issues.
I was by no means indifferent to economic and social values when I began my job; in fact, I confess to being interested keenly in most of them.
I felt exceedingly indifferent to Nick and to the spout, and finished up in a state of enormous indifference to all things save the chance of sleep.
But somehow, like eels getting used to be skinned, one begins nowadays to get indifferent to carnage and rapine, and to think that grape and canister are among the compliments of the season.
He was not indifferent to the honours which he received in the scientific world, but he does not appear to have sought them in any way, and he certainly did not trouble himself about them.
There she was, sleeping soundly, completely indifferentto what he might be doing.
The Third Corps, on my left, however, made indifferent progress.
He seemed sleepy and indifferent most of the time, but whenever any matter of real importance came up, he was wide-awake.
Probably Yetta had found Walter indifferent and was cut up over that.
He had found an excellent cook, who was married to an indifferent gardener.
I see in society a ruling class growing fat off injustice, a great, lethargic mass, indifferent through ignorance, and a constantly growing army of revolt.
She slipped her hand into his, indifferent to the other passengers.
It is done; I cast it to the winds--to the seas, that are as indifferent to man's affairs as the winds.
