No longer choked with anxiety, calm and as if mildly interested in passing events.
The look of the man at the window accused him of being mildly insane.
So improbable was the thought that, except for one thing, he might have adjudged the eccentric-acting Miss Lauderdale to be mildly mad--the one thing being that he knew she was sane.
This not only softens hard water, but is mildly antiseptic and plumping, and forms a suitable introduction to the liming proper.
The action of salt is hygroscopic, andmildly antiseptic.
Plunkett stood still during the preparations, looking about mildly with his pale-blue eyes.
Reflecting upon recent affairs, he assured himself of his happiness in having won for a bride the one he had so greatly desired, yet he wondered mildlyat his dearth of active emotion.
But a little consideration will dispel this surprise, and lead us to the conclusion that a council less earnestly bent on reforms of its own would probably have dealt more mildly with him.
She said to him mildly what she had already said: "Bishop, I die through you.
If the despot of the Patent-Annunciator is only mildly contemptuous in his manner, let the victim look upon it as a personal favor.
Louise was amused, thinking it fun to worry Arthur by flirting mildly with Mr. Mershone, for whom she cared not a jot.
Louise, until now but mildly interested in the young-man, resented her mother's interference and refused to give him up.
Trevison turned, to see a short, heavily built man smiling mildly at him.
Corydon, hearing the gentlewoman speak so courteously, returned her mildly and reverently this answer: "Fair mistress, we return you as hearty a welcome as you gave us a courteous salute.
Ganymede mildly answered: "If I should affect the fair Phoebe, I should offer poor Montanus great wrong to win that from him in a moment, that he hath labored for so many months.
She was mildly surprised that Polly should have written her, for she had been back in America a year or more now, and this was her first letter.
It began mildly enough to the accompaniment of pizzicato strains from the orchestra--Psyche in her training quarters.
There were a few, among the smoky crystals, for whom a draw of the pipe or a mildly drawn pot of bitter beer had greater charms than sweet sounds, however melting.
Laying his hand gently on the shoulder of the trapper, he led him forward, until they both stood within fifty feet of the margin of the thicket.
The Americans call the autumn the "fall," from the fall of the leaf.
To get a line on what might be expected, he mildly inquired, with a pale smile: "Now that we are here, for what are we here?
I mildly replied, 'That I wished he might not involve himself still deeper.
The remainder of the guests had departed, and Hank was keeping Mrs. Terrill mildlyamused with an exposition of his philosophy.
Brockley may have been mildly interested in the announcement that a new paper was to make its appearance, at least so much of Brockley as read the announcement.
I told her as mildly as I could what his wrong was, and what my own share in his injury.
Mr. Pickwick looked mildlyat Jingle, and said-- 'I should like to speak to you in private.
I wonder whereabouts in Bath this coach puts up,' said Mr. Pickwick, mildly addressing Mr. Winkle.
It was a gentle eye and but mildly curious, having no remote suspicion of the dreadful truth, for Sam had backed upon the chest of drawers and closed the damnatory open one with the calves of his legs.
Mildly surprised, Penrod yawned, and, in the effort to straighten his eyes, came to life temporarily.
Yet it was only on the third evening of my mildly exhilarating occupation in that stuffy little camera obscura that certain things occurred to rob my espionage of its impersonal and half-hearted excitement.
I was, as time went on, more and more averse to betraying my position, to descending mildly from my pinnacle of superiority, to burning my little pin-wheel of power.
The promise was a very foolish one," she mildly protested.
I had just reached that mildly assuaging point in Une Nuit de Cleopatre where the mysterious arrow, whistling through the palace window of a queen bored almost to extinction, buries itself quivering in the cedar wainscoting above her couch.
When he and the equerry had sat down, however, and consumed a fair amount of dry champagne, his spirits began mildly to revive.
The reception which the Charter of the Cities met at the hands of the public may mildly be described as mixed.
After the removal of the bandages, the only treatment necessary is an occasional application of some mildly antiseptic ointment.
In vigorous young animals that are left to run at pasture when so mildly affected, spontaneous recovery occurs.
This cured his anger in a moment, and he mildly reasoned with her on her folly and blindness in opposing the good of her child.
Brown was still unwilling to part from him; indeed he was too idle to look out for business, so he offered Stock to work with him as a journeyman, but this he alsomildly refused.
It's a dollar up here," said the driver of the hack, in a mildly insidious voice.
So I got a hoe, and started to scrape the trees mildly on the trunks and large lower limbs, while my lime-sulphur mixture was boiling on the stove.
Though unprepared for this request," mildly replied the companion, "I think she speaks of the boon of life.
