| 单词 | discontentedly |
| 例句 | He stared vaguely, discontentedly, in the direction of the windows. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Then she smoored the fire, stretched herself on the big bed with a strange motion, and lay then in the darkness for a long time without sleeping—her body moving discontentedly. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His people brought him a little supper of chocolate and sweet cakes and fruit, and he stared at the food discontentedly. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z When they make their fabled entrance into their disheveled house, it’s George who now mutters discontentedly, “What a dump!” Review: George and Martha Redux in ‘Everyone’s Fine With Virginia Woolf’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The CSU, the Bavarian branch of her CDU ruling party, had been muttering discontentedly for months about the numbers of new arrivals but this has now moved into open revolt. Migrant crisis: Will Merkel be left out in the cold? - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z In the movie, the lead character discontentedly works for a poorly managed technology company. The Secret Confidence Booster We All Have 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z In the mean time, however, the Protestants who had been gazing at him as he mounted, gathered into knots together, and seemed to be speaking hastily and discontentedly. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Rupert "came in discontentedly, with his hands at his sides, and approached very near the King." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z But he kicked his feet more discontentedly than ever into the turf. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z "To the village, I think, sir," the man replied, and he rose, yawning, to look discontentedly out at the wintry landscape. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z But what the mischief else is there to do in this dull hole?” asked Cecil discontentedly. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Yes, these are dear to my heart and memory; yet I wander discontentedly amid my favourite haunts. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z For as each coach or chaise drew up he peered eagerly forward; as it delivered its occupants he turned discontentedly away. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z "There's nothing in this book nice to sing," she said, turning over the leaves discontentedly. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z They grinned discontentedly as they saw their young friend go aloft. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z They rose instantly, and followed her from the room, Walter looking after them and muttering discontentedly, "I think mother might take me into her counsels, too." Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z “The sea! the sea! and ay the sea!” repeated he discontentedly. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Nevertheless she took it up, glanced at it discontentedly, with drawn eyebrows. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z The big boy looked disappointed enough, and shuffled his feet about discontentedly. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z It was just after Christmas, and discontentedly enough I had left my cosy surroundings in New Orleans, to take a business-trip through the counties on the border-line between Tennessee and northern Mississippi and Alabama. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z "I wish," said Jack discontentedly, "that we needn't always be giving to the Bag." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The Disagreeable Young Man enters; yawns; stretches discontentedly; slouches here and there; picks up a volume from the table, then falls into a couch at right and, lighting a cigarette, begins to read. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The speaker threw off his knapsack discontentedly and seated himself on the bench by the stove. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Wherefore they—and the parson—had arrived at the pier in time to find the residue of the party gazing discontentedly after the receding boat. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z It would be good fun, it would be interesting, it would satisfy a need of which she had been discontentedly aware even in the days when she had yet to dream of leaving Bel. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z His eyebrows were perked discontentedly, and his forefinger was in the doomed bow she had tied not fifteen minutes before. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z “That, of course; he was bound to do that,” said Mr. Ainsworth, discontentedly. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z I'm getting sick of this business," he went on discontentedly, "and but for the chance of gaining Olivia, I would bunk out on the long trail. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z Well, I suppose so," said her sister-in-law, discontentedly, "though that black velvet certainly does seem too old for you. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z "How shall everyone know, then, that it is broken?" he asked, discontentedly. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z "Then I don't see how poor people can be ladies and gentlemen," said Rotha discontentedly. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z "But why work like this?" he said discontentedly. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z And then Dolly leaned back discontentedly, and reflected upon the good fortune that seemed to attend Hope Benham at every step. Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z The view however did not appear to satisfy her, for when the twilight melted into darkness, she went in, rather discontentedly; ordered her chamberlain to come, and conversed a long time with him. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z "When shall I be out of the nursery?" asked Chris, discontentedly. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z He had grown to manhood discontentedly convinced that Count Hugo Lodrin, his father's elder brother, had done him great wrong, and this wrong was his marriage late in life with the beautiful Princess Wjera Zinsenburg. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z "Well, put some colour on your cheeks, or something," said Sophie discontentedly. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z "One of those tiresome girls from the Rectory, I suppose," she said to herself discontentedly. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z Poor Mimi! for years she has treated Pistasch as her exclusive property, she grows nervous, glances discontentedly in the direction of the two. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Chris asked discontentedly, as at this point that worthy woman made her appearance. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z Meanwhile, Rohritz leans back discontentedly in the corner of an empty coup�. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z No," said Carson discontentedly, "everything is confoundedly dull on the Rand. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z The wheels grate against the stones, and the ponies shake their shaggy heads discontentedly, as much as to say, "We were not made for such work as this." 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z "There is danger everywhere," replied the philosopher, discontentedly. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z "This seemed to me very near, sir," said the soldier, discontentedly. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z "So stupid of your uncle to leave you a property in such a country!" says Lady Rodney, discontentedly. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z At last he seated himself in the open hall, and gazed discontentedly at the lake. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z He takes a spoonful discontentedly, then motions to the butler to take the plate away. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Mr. Hinchford was becoming fidgety about his breakfast, and walking up and down discontentedly. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z "How I wish poor papa had left the Park to me!" says Lilian, discontentedly, and somewhat irrelevantly. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Esm� stood discontentedly pulling at her cushions, petulantly moving back china to old places. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z "Must you always have that pug about you, Maia?" said she discontentedly. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z George was strolling discontentedly on, muttering something about ignorant people who did not even understand Tyrolese German, when a voice behind him said: "Surely that's George from the Moosbach Farm." Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z "Yes, Michael was always your favourite," Hans said, discontentedly. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z "What a bore it is having to go home this lovely evening!" discontentedly. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Achilles, like Essex, has withdrawn unbidden and discontentedly to his tent, refusing to come again to his general’s council table. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z He was not asleep; his dark eyes were wide open, gazing restlessly and discontentedly into the spaces of sky among the beech boughs until pained by their brilliancy. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z "Put it back again," she said discontentedly, and turned away to take leave. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z "I am glad, at all events, that there is to be no more secrecy," said the young officer, discontentedly, as he withdrew into the recess of a window. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z “You must pay us for them,” said the Pawnees discontentedly. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Here they again looked round at us, grunting discontentedly, and then plunged into the water one by one. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 "I might as well try to flirt with a statue!" she declared, discontentedly. The Hillman The peacock screamed so discontentedly as I passed him that I knew he had not received his usual Sunday dainty. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History “Professor Newton must have a high opinion of me,” Dolly interjected discontentedly, “if she thinks that I drive you away.” Dolly's College Experiences Evidently the game was over, for people were leaving, talking universally and discontentedly. The Guarded Heights "A second prize isn't worth having," he said discontentedly. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck "I owe more than this at Mark Shea's 'public,'" said Tom, looking discontentedly at the money. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The captain, throwing himself with an air of weariness back on his sofa, broke the seal of the first letter, muttering to himself discontentedly the while. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Then she stood looking discontentedly down on it. Shadows of Flames A Novel Men, indeed, commonly look past Christ and away from Him, as if in Him God could not be satisfactorily seen; they discontentedly long for some other revelation of the unseen Spirit. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I “Here’s a pretty mess,” declared the innkeeper, glancing discontentedly around. Harley Greenoak's Charge "You are always wanting something," he grumbled discontentedly. Peasant Tales of Russia Laura pouted a little, discontentedly, then flushed a disfiguring flush of shame under her dark skin, as she caught the look in her brother's eyes. The Mountain Girl "I don't see any use in being related to people if we don't even know them," said Betty, a little discontentedly. The Children of the Top Floor ‘Confound it, Tuz,’ said he discontentedly, as they pulled into the stream. The Woodlands Orchids Walter Gordon stood discontentedly enough at the side of the firegrate, touching the glowing embers with his French shoe, careless of how he burnt it. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The little bear rolled himself up in his skin and growled discontentedly. Peasant Tales of Russia At any rate, she never descends to such depths of ennui and selfishness as do the old bachelors who loll about on the club sofas, or who dawdle discontentedly at afternoon teas. Maids Wives and Bachelors Gyuri got up discontentedly from his place next to Veronica, whose fingers began to play nervously with the work she had in her hands. St. Peter's Umbrella I think one place is about as good as another," says Mr. Dare, discontentedly, "and about as bad. Portia or By Passions Rocked He sought to talk discontentedly of the project, as if he found it infeasible. The Story of Old Fort Loudon The sailor snorted discontentedly, and changed his position. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome Nelson explained that he meant nothing by the remark, and Robb grunted discontentedly. A Canadian Bankclerk "I don't know why you imagine I have such lurid tastes," he said, discontentedly. The Girl in the Mirror Only K�hn remarked discontentedly, "The hog-wash tastes like bitter almonds!" Jena or Sedan? As he had left her that day, the doctor had said to himself discontentedly that after all, these wonderful faces last but a short time. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 “That settles our hash so far as getting a peek at the fighting goes,” muttered Josh discontentedly, for he always gave a cherished object up very lothfully. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France Pratteler remained in the court, which he surveyed discontentedly, as the women and children slowly retired. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 “Nay,” said she, pouting discontentedly, “there is one thing that I wish, and without it I will do nothing.” Legends & Romances of Brittany "Rendez-vous in the kitchen, Mrs. Rabbit," said Mr. Brumley, firmly, and Mrs. Rabbit after a moment of mute struggle disappeared discontentedly. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman "It's so long to tea-time," said Tom, discontentedly; "one, two, three hours—at least two and a half." The Boys and I "I am willing to go with you," said Clothilde, frowning discontentedly. Fairy Tales from the German Forests He contemplated it for awhile with a scornful expression, read the words, "Little children, love one another," and shook his bushy head discontentedly. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 He frowned at the difference, and sniffed discontentedly at the stale air which seemed already to have taken on the peculiar flat mustiness appropriate to closed and deserted habitations. The Monk of Hambleton “Oh, Fish!” said Jeffrey discontentedly as he saw himself beaten by her ruse. The Shepherd of the North “Well, I don’t see why we have to go to church, anyway,” declared Leslie discontentedly. Cloudy Jewel De Spain in turn took off his hat, poked the crown discontentedly, and, rising with a loss of amiability in his features and manner, walked out of the room. Nan of Music Mountain He drew up his gray eyebrows discontentedly and blinked out at the fringe of forest which lay far away in a violet haze. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 "The Western merchants were lounging discontentedly about the streets of Pittsburg, or moping idly in its taverns, like the victims of an ague." Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo “Now I don’t know what you mean, either,” said Jeffrey a little discontentedly. The Shepherd of the North The sleepy, yawning starboard watch were soon on deck, half-dressed, and snuffing the morning air very discontentedly. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 I hate work, anyhow,” he added, discontentedly, leaning on the top of his dibble, and looking off over the wide and green prairie that stretched toward the setting sun. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas Billy thought she could hear in it quick, angry words, a voice that discontentedly muttered abusive epithets to itself. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Very discontentedly he found his way to his panelled bed-closet, and took off the smart velvet and fur which he had worn in his visit to the Tower, and put on his every-day things. Harding's luck There’s millions o’ bald eagles in the world!” muttered Horner discontentedly. Kings in Exile "Philip," said Mrs. Burrage severely and discontentedly, "you are not agreeing with me." Nobody “It is a pity there is no timber anywhere,” said Howell, discontentedly. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas “If we only had a boat, we could know, bye-and-bye,” muttered Hank, discontentedly. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise "If you say so," said Dickie rather discontentedly. Harding's luck Well," said he discontentedly, pulling down another piece, "how'll that do? The Wide, Wide World "Would have been," Tom returned discontentedly, "if there had not been a little too much of it." Nobody "Yes; but it was an early luncheon," the grandmother said, discontentedly. The Beloved Woman For the Belgians had no liking for the rule of the House of Orange-Nassau against which they had discontentedly struggled for some years more or less openly. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders The May dusk became tawny in the west, and he gazed out into it discontentedly. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 More than a hundred million Americans—fast losing their standards of individualism—fast slipping under the domination of a new-made ruling class of wealth-lords and plutocrats—journey, not discontentedly, along the imperial highroad. The American Empire "But what's the use of being alive unless you can live?" he inquired, discontentedly. Master of the Vineyard So he had waited, not discontentedly, and bided his time. The End of a Coil Don’t get full and talk,” he added discontentedly. Mountain Blood A Novel Eileen grumbled discontentedly over everything being cold and suggested a carelessness in Stella about other people's convenience. Love of Brothers “I’ll never make a turn like this alone again,” he muttered discontentedly. 'Me--Smith' MacQueen passed into the coach and flung himself down into his section discontentedly. Brand Blotters "Wait" is a word that lovers never want to hear; and Lawrence sat discontentedly watching the play of Mr. Copley's pen. The End of a Coil He thought discontentedly of his home, of the imagined long, dun vista of years. Mountain Blood A Novel “You amuse yourself much with queer words to-day,” he said discontentedly. A Woman's Will On the ground floor they paused, looking discontentedly at some barrels that were ranged against the wall, loosely covered with sacking. Captain Jim It doesn't really signify," said Berry, discontentedly; "only it throws the party all out of shape. A Little Country Girl “This’ll have to be explained to mother,” he remarked discontentedly as he shoved the unoffending trunk into the back of the wagon. The Wind Before the Dawn His eye roved discontentedly over the forest and road, and then came back wistfully to Pauline. Ringfield A Novel "Seems to have been a frost, Max," grumbled Dale discontentedly. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns "Almost eight hundred dollars, and I haven't a cent," he muttered, discontentedly. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success After that, she did not know what Nanna said, and the old woman, thinking Gloria was not paying a proper attention to her remarks, pushed and heaved the box across the room rather discontentedly. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 “And if her arm isn't broken I should think we might see her,” said a big girl on the edge of the circle discontentedly. Five Little Peppers at School And very good it tasted to these hungry little people, who many a time at Firgrove had discontentedly turned up their noses at much more dainty fare. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls “Buck and his bunch have it all their own 93 way,” said Herb discontentedly. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery "I wish I could get up some of your nice, fresh enthusiasm, Robert," she said discontentedly. The Silver Butterfly He had a dark, spirited face, and long-lashed dark eyes, but, notwithstanding these advantages, he looked far from amiable as he stood lounging discontentedly and knitting his brows in the sun. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim “I don't want to be mewed up here,” she cried discontentedly. Five Little Peppers at School To do anything was to seek something from it discontentedly unless one lost himself in the present moment. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais "He is going wrong," thought this shadow, discontentedly. The Diamond Coterie “I suppose so,” said the little American, discontentedly. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath And the artist discontentedly laid his pencil and palette on a chair, and stood pensively before the canvass. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Harry joyfully complies with a requisition so much to his mind; and, instead of tossing discontentedly on a couch of wet sand, he that night sleeps soundly in his old bunk in the frigate’s forepeak. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea But at the close of the day an officer somewhat discontentedly reported that "if" our artillery had only reached a certain place by a certain time, something splendid would have happened. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Wagnerites do not wish to alter themselves in any way, they live discontentedly in insipid, conventional and brutal circumstances—only at intervals does art have to raise them as by magic above these things. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. "Dear me, child," she said discontentedly, "you have gotten yourself up very frivolously, it seems to me." Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 "You seem to spend a good deal of your time with her," I remarked discontentedly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 "Something has happened, and no one tells us anything," one of them declared discontentedly when curiosity had reached an unbearable pitch, and the rumors of which they had caught echoes were growing in interest. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus She turned and left the hall, and he, chafing under a sense of merited rebuke, conscious of a foolish petulance, went discontentedly into the library. In The Valley Of The Shadow “Well, I don’t know as I am much better off for that,” said he, discontentedly. Janet's Love and Service "There isn't a single bit of fun in it," said Ida discontentedly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 The beautiful woman looked at the energetic speaker haughtily and discontentedly. Monte-Cristo's Daughter “It’s hidden itself again,” said Philippa discontentedly; “it’s always hiding itself.” Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes Patricia gave the stool a whirl, staring discontentedly at the afflicting group. Miss Pat at School “You don’t think him good enough,” said Mr Snow, discontentedly. Janet's Love and Service He sniffed the air rather discontentedly as the young girl approached, and he looked at his watch. Paul Patoff "She could not possibly have got so far as this before the attack was made," he said discontentedly. The Crooked House "It will get very crushed," she muttered discontentedly. Barbara in Brittany "Nay, Captain, the man means no harm and feels that we are all comrades in this matter," said Winslow pacifically, while Hopkins muttered discontentedly,— "O'er many masters to my mind." Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims "I wish it did not have to be," said Marion, discontentedly. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story "Yes, because you tell him," said Patsy, pulling discontentedly at a blade of grass, "and as for Eben—he simply cannot keep from singing your praises!" Patsy "I wish something would happen," she said discontentedly. When Patty Went to College “I don’t care,” said Jack discontentedly; “I’m as sure as can be that this gun don’t shoot straight.” Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers I walked away discontentedly, as I’d often walked away before, wishing that I had a companion of my own age. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah “I don’t believe we shall get near enough to give them a dose,” said Smith discontentedly. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser “And her Sunday bonnet now,” continued Mrs Greenways discontentedly. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May Jack helped himself to a bowl of porridge, and, looking up, asked discontentedly— “Hasn’t the newspaper arrived?” The Fortunes of the Farrells That’s what I complain of!” he said discontentedly, eyeing the details of her dress, and pointing with a long brown finger to the bracelets on her wrist. More About Peggy Arrived at the bottom of the staircase he stood there, blocking up the way, and began to call discontentedly for the steward to show him his cabin, which that official hastened to do. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific Railsford gave a furtive look down the table, and encountered the eyes of Mr Bickers fixed discontentedly on him. The Master of the Shell The elder, evidently the mistress of the mansion, is reading a newspaper; the younger is dividing her time between needlework and looking rather discontentedly out of the window. A Dog with a Bad Name It beat me, in its delicate bossing, and I had to leave it, discontentedly enough. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers "I wish, anyway, you wouldn't stick at it so closely," he said discontentedly. Marriage à la mode Muttering discontentedly, he retired to his room, evidently reassured by the dead silence which pervaded the house. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service "The Comte de Provence," growled the king, discontentedly. The Queen's Necklace If it had been so, Ella's round girlish face under its smart hat, leaning back among the soft cushions not discontentedly, would have brightened immensely. A Houseful of Girls Swanki had just eaten her fourteenth berry and was reaching for the fifteenth, when she sighed discontentedly. Piccaninnies "I allow she is yours," said the prince, discontentedly. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew A little boy once sat discontentedly on the bank of a river. Confessions of Boyhood "Mother," began Fred discontentedly, "don't they ever go fishing down here, or swimming, or anything?" The Tangled Threads When the children got home from the nutting expedition and had eaten supper, they sat around discontentedly, wishing every few minutes that their mother had returned. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) "Please suggest something interesting, Betty," she added plaintively, as she took a chocolate from the ever-present candy box and nibbled on it discontentedly. The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run In a stall adjoining our bedroom the mule was housed, and jingled his bell discontentedly all through the night. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma I exclaimed, discontentedly, 'I would be off to the war and distinguish myself; but a woman is good for nothing but to be insignificant.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy We can't drive far," she began discontentedly, "for I ordered an early luncheon as we have tickets for a concert this afternoon. The Tangled Threads Yes," the old man said, discontentedly, "and a rough lot they are. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib Will seemed relieved at this solving of his difficulties, but Gethin was not so satisfied; he roamed the market discontentedly, filling his pockets with sweets and gingerbread. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead And, indeed, though he whirled round and ate his toast at the fire discontentedly, his look came back to her after a little, with even more than its usual gentle appreciation. Queechy, Volume II Well," said he, discontentedly, pulling down another piece, "how'll that do? The Wide, Wide World For what had I rejected them all? mamma began to ask discontentedly. Daisy in the Field "Well, boys, we may as well get along," said Ransom, discontentedly. Melbourne House After all," he muttered, discontentedly, "he could not have taken it by force. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance "Very pleasant doctrine to the ears that have an interest in it," said Mr. Stackpole, rather discontentedly. Queechy, Volume II "That doesn't solve the problem about Max," said his Majesty discontentedly. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties But the pilot, unconscious of the worshiping crowd, took off his helmet, disclosed a frowning face, and began discontentedly to examine his gun. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Silver came trotting up with Ragamuffin trailing discontentedly behind. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs A red-headed Sibyl, he thought discontentedly, a street beggar, the daughter of an old ruffian. Visionaries Louis sat discontentedly by the fire, with his arm soaking in cider-brandy and wormwood. Madelon A Novel And discontentedly and lingeringly the gallant captain, followed by Puddock, withdrew himself—pausing to caress the wolf-dog at the corner of the court-yard, and loitering as long as it was decent in the avenue. The House by the Church-Yard He wriggled discontentedly in his chair and grumbled under his breath. The Black Douglas Then, as Jones was discontentedly lounging about the door, she did a pretty thing. The Stolen Singer "It's horrid here, after all," she remarked discontentedly. Visionaries It seemed a clumsy enough way of explaining things, he thought discontentedly, and yet it was the best he could do. The Second Honeymoon "Well, if it must be," replied the captain, very discontentedly. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood "This is as bad as a siege," Rupert said, discontentedly, to his friend Dillon, for their squadron formed part of the advance. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars The Englishman shook his head discontentedly, said that he would like to say a few words to the prisoners, and asked Nekhludoff to translate his remarks. The Awakening The Resurrection "I can't think what the fellow's doing here, anyhow," Carton remarked discontentedly. A People's Man "As you like, sir," he grumbled, somewhat discontentedly. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' "Some more of your silly old directors, I suppose," said Selina, discontentedly. A Prince of Sinners Rose was waiting for them, sitting crouched discontentedly on the rocks. Hills of the Shatemuc "If Madame leaves, the luck will go with her!" she heard one or two people murmur discontentedly. The Chink in the Armour Quincy threw himself rather discontentedly into a chair. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life She was looking discontentedly before her at an iron stove, which had grown nearly cold for lack of attention. What Necessity Knows "Middling," discontentedly, "Bluebell looks well in those cool, simple dresses; but you are never really pretty, Cecil, except in a grand velvet dress, and then you are splendid." Bluebell A Novel "I don't see how that makes any difference," said Winnie discontentedly. Hills of the Shatemuc "It has a spot in one corner," Nella answered discontentedly, as she went to the wardrobe. Marietta A Maid of Venice Jack Vernon looked discontentedly at the big canvas on the easel, and with a shrug of the shoulders he turned his back on it. In Friendship's Guise "Mrs. Oliver was awake and listening for me; worrying about me, probably; I dare say she thought I 'd been waylaid by bandits," he muttered discontentedly. Polly Oliver's Problem The alert black eyes of the young New Mexican wandered discontentedly over the raw ugliness of the camp. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today Near the landing, however, the boat paused again, and one oar splashed discontentedly in the water and then lay still, while the face of its owner betrayed a struggle of some sort going on. Hills of the Shatemuc "I believe I said gold," answered the old man discontentedly. Marietta A Maid of Venice "I don't believe you ever enter it now," Mrs. Fair continued discontentedly. Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters "Half the best scholars in our class are prigs," said Edgar discontentedly. Polly Oliver's Problem "It seems to me very little," said Alfred Dinks, discontentedly; "besides, you always look best when you are dressed." Trumps "Ye don't care much for your own," said Karen discontentedly. Hills of the Shatemuc "Has the fellow not finished his tricks yet?" asked Piero discontentedly. Marietta A Maid of Venice She talked discontentedly about her—failure with you and how she seemed to be nothing to you except ... The Real Adventure "Just wish I was properer, and everything—so there!" said Nannie, sitting discontentedly down upon the green grass by the road-side, and surveying herself with a pair of very serious brown eyes. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 He obeyed, but discontentedly, and with a determination to abandon his home at the earliest practicable moment. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made "Snow and ice — And then you will go — where will you go?" said Rose discontentedly. Hills of the Shatemuc "And who knows what sort of invitation it was?" retorted the old porter discontentedly. Marietta A Maid of Venice He walked slowly, his face half lost in the fur of his overcoat, oblivious, in his concentration on the difficulties of her situation, of Eunice progressing discontentedly at his side. The Three Black Pennys A Novel "It does seem hard to have so little liberty," Max said, discontentedly, "but I don't know that he's any more strict, after all, than papa." Elsie's New Relations “To be too late,” answered Carmen, discontentedly, as he twisted a handkerchief round his wounded thigh. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance Gus had sniffed discontentedly at this dubious compliment; but Cotton had smiled stolidly, and continued to use Gus as his classical and mathematical hack. Acton's Feud A Public School Story "They had not said a word that could put their necks in danger," answered Aristarchi discontentedly. Marietta A Maid of Venice He lit a cigar, and walked discontentedly up and across the room. The Three Black Pennys A Novel "It's not half as good as they've got," Lulu remarked half aloud to herself, discontentedly eying her fare, "but it's better than nothing." Elsie's New Relations He kicked a pebble discontentedly into the water, and turned to look, at Arnold. Simon Called Peter "I suppose you'll be backing out of the Pierce affair yet," he added, discontentedly. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him "You've got me all mixed up," vowed Ted discontentedly, at which his companion laughed, delight in his eye. The Twenty-Fourth of June I threw myself rather discontentedly into a chair. The Way of a Man Madam records discontentedly that it "took two men all day to kill four hogs, notwithstanding that she had spent fifty cents for a half gallon of rum for them to drink." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 "But there is nothing to do in this wretched village," Ralph said discontentedly. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo The tall stalks looked down with mild seriousness on those sensitive beauties, who discontentedly shut their white petals and yellow stamens in a hard, leather-like sheath as soon as the sun ceased to show itself. Invisible Links He fell away, abashed by the dull glance of her eyes, and wondering discontentedly why she was there and what she was doing. Flames "I wish I knew something about art!" he said discontentedly. The Mating of Lydia He fretted discontentedly, could sometimes have wept for mere weakness and misery; and yet he was dimly conscious that he would not have exchanged his sadness for all the noisy mirth of the world outside. Widdershins I wish he were a little older," she said, discontentedly, under her breath, "that he might wake up and see us both! The Marriage of William Ashe While I was occupied in making sketches and measurements, Mignot was engaged in chopping discontentedly at the floor, in two or three different places. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland "He takes a great interest in your sister," said Felix a trifle discontentedly. For The Admiral "Seems to me they ought to do something," murmured "Stump," glancing shoreward rather discontentedly. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" There were heaths and mosses under the pines; but otherwise for a while the path was flowerless; and Elizabeth discontentedly remarked it. Lady Merton, Colonist "But one has never enough of it!" she thought discontentedly. Harvest Tommy also watched for him, and finally concluded somewhat discontentedly that he had gone on some mission regarding which he had not deemed it advisable to inform them. The Lamp in the Desert Only, mamma," said Marcella, discontentedly, "I don't like that little chain round your neck. Marcella The men were prowling discontentedly about, looking under covers or cutting slices from dishes on the sideboard; but the ladies were brightly curious, and eagerly welcomed Gregory. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 "This champagne is not nearly as good as last night," said Philip discontentedly. Lady Merton, Colonist "It is a poor place!" she said discontentedly; "and those men don't seem to have done much to it yet." Harvest Mr. Booley paused and discontentedly thrust his hands into his pockets. A Tale of a Lonely Parish "Why must we go home?" he said, discontentedly, as he released her. The Testing of Diana Mallory "Oh, it's you . . ." he growled discontentedly, as he took off his hat and sat down. Love He requires every observation of their alien fellow-travellers to be translated, and then says 'Oh!' discontentedly, or 'It seems to me that foreigners have no ideas.' Some Private Views "Well boys, we may as well get along," said Ransom discontentedly. Melbourne House, Volume 2 "My brother is right—you are indeed an enigma," he said, discontentedly. A Young Girl's Wooing Then she drove on, and Mrs. Roughsedge was left staring discontentedly at her husband. The Testing of Diana Mallory "It's the poorest claim in the gulch," said Hogan discontentedly. Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake "The least you can do," he had said discontentedly and menacingly, "the least you can do is to give me a decent motor-bike!" The Roll-Call One by one they left the room and gathered discontentedly in the passage. In the Days of My Youth "Well," said Mrs. Muir, discontentedly, "I suppose you will have your own way in everything hereafter; but I think you might at least try to spend a winter with us." A Young Girl's Wooing A word seems to behave like an animal that goes skirting about discontentedly, in search of a more congenial habitation. Society for Pure English, Tract 03 (1920) A Few Practical Suggestions "I really don't know what on earth we're going to this man for," I said discontentedly. The Secret City Max applied himself discontentedly to the business of dressing. Strawberry Acres "Why hast thou danced so long with that big Englishman?" murmured André, discontentedly. In the Days of My Youth "She might have said good-night, at least," he thought, discontentedly, "and that fellow Arnault did not look like a man who had received his congé." A Young Girl's Wooing "Sure what good will that do us over there where nobody knows us?" murmured Dan discontentedly. North, South and over the Sea The mother listened, and then said discontentedly after a pause, "That child is not usual." A Tramp's Sketches And she fell to musing discontentedly upon the vast advantage of frontier life over her own humdrum, modern existence. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos He had seen it first in a shop window full of indiarubber goods, and it lay at the bottom of a glass bowl In which goldfish drifted discontentedly to and fro. Love and Mr. Lewisham She told herself discontentedly that she hated the thought of this walk. From out the Vasty Deep He sat there now discontentedly, keeping a watchful eye for vacancies in the opposite party. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 It is very probable that architecture, too, is a sore subject to aspiring Young America, who turns discontentedly from the stucco and pine-plank tracery of the new cathedral of St. Aërian. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 You will be going off and leaving me, in a month or two,' he said, rather discontentedly. Uncle Tom's Cabin, Young Folks' Edition "Children always get the best of it at croquet,—when they know anything at all," said Imogen Thoresby discontentedly, throwing down her mallet. A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life. "I give up," he said to himself discontentedly. The Port of Adventure Mukhorty too laid back his ears and shook his head discontentedly. Master and Man Otherwise, he muttered discontentedly, he would have seen his beloved father-in-law 'far enough off,' before he would have taken him into his confidence. Martin Chuzzlewit "Hardly a drop!" he cried discontentedly, and flung it in the moat. The Prisoner of Zenda Mr Venus appeared doubtful on the point, and looked rather discontentedly at the fire. Our Mutual Friend Babalatchi revived the fire and woke up his companion, who sat up yawning and shivering discontentedly. An Outcast of the Islands "Nothing exciting has happened for ever so long," said the Story Girl discontentedly, one late May evening, as we lingered under the wonderful white bloom of the cherry trees. The Golden Road "I shouldn't think you would have let him make a visit," said Tom, discontentedly. The Cash Boy Haley therefore slowly and discontentedly returned to the little tavern, to ponder further what was to be done. Uncle Tom's Cabin At this very moment Halbert Davis was sauntering idly and discontentedly through the streets of the village. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton "If the river had been frozen," said Charles discontentedly, "I do not know that we should have contrived to kill a single man." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 "It isn't much like my idea of a funeral," muttered Sara Ray discontentedly. The Golden Road He repeated discontentedly that everything on sea and land had fallen into a decline. Java Head "I suppose so, Tom, and you'll be going off and leaving me, in a month or so," he added, rather discontentedly. Uncle Tom's Cabin "At this rate," said Charles, discontentedly, "I had better have retained my character of the page, than assumed that of a sovereign, which it seems is still more irreconcilable with my wishes." Woodstock; or, the Cavalier Sir Blaydon also, with an eyeglass in his eye, was moving discontentedly backward and forward, kicking the carpet. An Amiable Charlatan She took Ferth discontentedly, as usual, and was particularly cross with Letty's assignment to her of the back room, instead of the larger spare room to the front of the house. Sir George Tressady — Volume II "But why did we look?" he added, discontentedly. Sir George Tressady — Volume I The trader, therefore, sat discontentedly down, with his little account-book, and put down the missing body and soul under the head of losses! Uncle Tom's Cabin "But of course we must all know some time," said Rose discontentedly. The Case of Richard Meynell "Don't call dat much of battle," Sam said discontentedly. The Young Buglers And the doctor standing still peered discontentedly through his spectacles at the advancing figure. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II She drew forth a short black pipe, looked into it discontentedly, and then sat putting her thumb in and out of the bowl. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life The saloons at Forêtdechêne were rich in monster sheets of looking-glass; and in wandering discontentedly about the room Diana Paget saw herself reflected many times in all her shabbiness. Birds of Prey He recognized the fact very soon, and very discontentedly. Run to Earth A Novel "Dear me, I wish they were going to some other house than this," said Lilly, discontentedly. What Katy Did Next "But sometimes they will write," he said, discontentedly, "and nothing can stop them." With the Procession And indeed though he whirled round and eat his toast at the fire discontentedly, his look came back to her after a little with even more than its usual gentle appreciation. Queechy They wavered and fell back, grumbling discontentedly; and Maitland, his anxiety temporarily distracted by the noise they made, looked round to find his erstwhile cabby at his elbow. The Brass Bowl This was too much even for the incivility of the boatmen; they made their excuses to the Virtues, and Courage, who is no bully, thought himself bound discontentedly to accept them. The Pilgrims of the Rhine It was almost, Larry observed discontentedly, as if there were not a husband in the situation. Together Lucy was silent for a while, twisting her mouth discontentedly. The History of David Grieve "Very pleasant doctrine to the ears that have an interest in it!" said Mr. Stackpole rather discontentedly. Queechy Lady Bassett viewed the place discontentedly, and said to herself, "What a poky little place for a writer to live in; how noisy, how unpoetical!" A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day He looked up and down at the gables, and all along from window to window; and shook his head discontentedly. Hide and Seek He left her eyeing discontentedly the hole in her boot and trying to fasten, with confused fingers, the buttons of the red blouse. Fortitude "You're much too thin," he grumbled discontentedly, as he set her down again. The Vision of Desire "A piece of this," he told Emmy discontentedly, "would set you right up; put something in your veins besides limewater." The Happy End Thus urged, Hugo obeyed, and presently was stepping about the hut most discontentedly in the guise of a woman. A Boy's Ride "God knows why they all show at once," she exclaimed discontentedly, seated—as customary—before the eminently truthful reflection of a newly discovered set of lines. Linda Condon And so Akim was sitting on the bench discontentedly stroking his beard. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories "I should like to go in—just for a few minutes," she said discontentedly. The Vision of Desire He hung up the receiver and looked around the room discontentedly. The City of Fire "She may make this boy her heir," said Conrad discontentedly. The Store Boy He said little, but remained for a long while spread over the divan and watching her—in a formal chair—discontentedly. Linda Condon "What is the wonderful attraction about Baring?" he asked discontentedly. The Double Traitor This he surveyed discontentedly; struck out a note here, jabbed in another there. A Man and His Money Seems to me," said Patsy, discontentedly, "that the plot thickens, as they say in novels. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville "I don't know, I didn't do anything to him," and Reginald kicked the gravel discontentedly. A Beautiful Possibility "O dear, it's time to put on these horrible old stockings," grumbled Adela, shaking hers discontentedly. Five Little Peppers Abroad "I thought that we were going to have more of it," the captain said discontentedly; "it looked like it when the sun went down." By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Lottie pursed her pretty mouth in a pout and drummed her small heels discontentedly against the green plush of the seat. Betty Gordon in Washington Jack used to murmur discontentedly in her sleep when I set the window open soon after six, and the fresh summer air fanned her hot face. Esther : a book for girls "I don't know what to make of the child," said Mrs. Hildreth discontentedly, as the door closed behind her. A Beautiful Possibility "Aren't we ever going to meet with world, or a wandering star, or something?" asked Jack rather discontentedly. Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record His eyes were dull, and his mouth dropped discontentedly. The Little Nugget "What a jolly ride he will have on the cars to-day, whirling through the country and getting nearer to New York every mile, while I am digging away at these old books," said Tom discontentedly. The Old Stone House But he still shook his head discontentedly, and the froth that spattered Warburton's legs was flecked with blood. Man on the Box "I do not see any room for congratulation, Louis," Mrs. Hildreth said discontentedly. A Beautiful Possibility "Oh, dear me!" exclaimed Percy discontentedly, losing all thought of the attractions in Ben's room, "now Polly will be gone all the whole afternoon, I 'most know." Five Little Peppers and their Friends "Why can't they print an edition of the paper for old men and dark days?" said the old gentleman, discontentedly. Nature's Serial Story Such oaths are but mischief," said Sancho discontentedly, "for tell me now, if by chance we do not come across a man armed with a helmet, what are we to do? The Junior Classics — Volume 4 "Well, I submit on that ground only," he replied discontentedly, and with a shade of doubt in his mind. From Jest to Earnest I have tried to get near you ever since dinner," he said discontentedly, as they walked down the hall, "and now you are going. Senator North Then she sat right down on the grass and began to pick at the dolls discontentedly. Five Little Peppers and their Friends Oh, Amy," he replied, discontentedly, "I wish we were back on Storm King. Nature's Serial Story He sat down on his berth again and sighed, not discontentedly. King of the Khyber Rifles Well, Miss Annie," said the doctor, discontentedly, "I've a difficult task on my hands, in trying to cure two patients that make no effort to live. Opening a Chestnut Burr ‘Do queens always feed on old birds such as this?’ asked Concha discontentedly; and Vincente, spreading out his napkin, laughed with gay good humour. In Kedar's Tents "I believe you heard a rat," said Malipieri, discontentedly, after a long pause. The Heart of Rome "I plowed under a crop of buckwheat once," said the squire, discontentedly, "and I didn't see much good from it, except that the ground was light and mellow afterward." Nature's Serial Story Mr. Barton came downstairs, and looked discontentedly at the repast provided. Helping Himself One August afternoon Cicely was discontentedly looking over her small store of ornaments as she made ready for a party. A Garland for Girls Once more he sighed discontentedly, "If I could only be the sun!" Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 He muttered something else discontentedly, and sauntered off to his tent. Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian Oh, no," said Marian, discontentedly; "but he irritates me. An Original Belle "Herbert soils his clothes a deal more now than he used to do," said the housekeeper, discontentedly. Helping Himself "Tin patty pans aren't very romantic," said the Story Girl discontentedly. The Story Girl "I don't understand you at all," she continued discontentedly. Taken Alive "I did not think that we were likely to be back in Paris before next winter, master," Paolo said rather discontentedly when Hector told him that they were to start early next morning. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War "It was a shame," she thought, as she rose discontentedly from the piano. King Midas: a Romance The humble-bee buzzed a little more, discontentedly, thought of going back, crept out at last from beneath the Hebrew Lexicon, and appeared to comb his hair with his feeler. The Lilac Sunbonnet "One is so apt to wake up just as things get interesting," remarked the Story Girl discontentedly. The Story Girl "Mother," remarked Farmer Banning, discontentedly, "Susie is making a long visit." Taken Alive —Miss Toland rubbed her nose with the gesture Julia knew so well—"now Miss Pierce is temporarily in charge, but she won't stay there nights, so the clubs are given up," she observed discontentedly. The Story of Julia Page Well," he said, discontentedly, "I've got to give you something or other for Christmas. Saturday's Child So Mrs. Ginniss made a package of the relics; and Teddy asked and obtained the privilege of carrying it home for his new friend, while James stalked discontentedly behind. Outpost "Uncle Roger would have let them fight it out," said the Story Girl discontentedly. The Story Girl That is one way of boarding a craft," muttered David, a little discontentedly; then to the old boatman: "Here, fling us that tarpaulin. Love Me Little, Love Me Long Such a fuss to make," muttered the youth discontentedly, "the bill is in the possession of Juliet, and no steps can be taken on that. The Secret Passage The collector would discontentedly depart, and instantly Mary Lou or Georgie, or perhaps both, would hang over the railing in the upper hall. Saturday's Child His eyes were discontentedly fixed upon the headlines of his paper, but he was thinking. Martie, the Unconquered Hearing his voice, the dog did indeed commence growling discontentedly; but a touch from me silenced him. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten "I suppose there's nothing for me to do but go home," finished Susanna, discontentedly. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby He's often spoken of it discontentedly, and talked of painting another. Will Warburton It was not said discontentedly; Nancy's mood seemed to be singularly calm and philosophical. In the Year of Jubilee "I don't see why not," Martie said discontentedly, slapping down her cards noisily. Martie, the Unconquered She did not speak discontentedly, but Rolfe saw already the justification of his misgivings. The Whirlpool "I suppose she has friends in Washington who keep her informed," said Mrs. Carew, a little discontentedly, after a silence. The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne The small traders stood idle at the doors of the booths, and looked discontentedly at the swarms of laughing men, who passed by them, and rushed onward to the Gens d'Armen Market. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends The king regarded them as discontentedly as if they were vermin, and did not even favor them with a smile. Frederick the Great and His Court "Why, no, I suppose there is no reason you shouldn't go," he presently said discontentedly. Martie, the Unconquered Puck lay down again discontentedly, put his nose on his paws, and feigned slumber, one restless eyelid betraying the hollowness of the pretence. Mates at Billabong And then he looked discontentedly round the room. Herb of Grace "Who is she?" asked the king, discontentedly, "Sire, it is the Countess Lostange," said Amelia, in a scarcely audible voice. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends And, as he did so, my eye, roving discontentedly over the carriage, was caught by something lying in the far corner. Love Among the Chickens "He is a little better," he said discontentedly, after another long interval of silence. The Witch of Prague He strolled to the door, and looked out across the garden discontentedly. Mates at Billabong You don't seem to anticipate any difficulty in carrying out your wishes," he said discontentedly; "how are you to account for your suddenly acquired fortune? File No. 113 He was taciturn, and his eyes, blue and large like his mother's, looked out discontentedly. Mother Langremont was not wounded either, and Jacques Rival muttered discontentedly: "That is always the way with those cursed pistols, one either misses or kills one's opponent." Bel Ami All at once Undine, clapping her hands joyfully, and laughing, quitted the stranger's side, who, shaking his head, retired hastily and discontentedly, and vanished in the fountain. Undine "I fear no flame!" muttered the new voice discontentedly. Out of the Triangle: a story of the Far East I saw Grosse's eyes glaring discontentedly at me through his spectacles. Poor Miss Finch Conrad was on the point of going discontentedly to obey the command of his master, when a loud and hasty ring was heard at the outer door of the professor's modest lodging. Frederick the Great and His Family Besides, how many women of this description pass their days, or, at least their evenings, discontentedly. Vindication of the Rights of Woman That first night tigers came very near the house, roaring discontentedly. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither The motion dropped him out of the range of Randalin's vision, and her eyes wandered away discontentedly. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest "I don't think that London has agreed with you," rumbled Selwyn discontentedly. The Hermit of Far End But the stranger had already taken one, and during the Colonel's reminiscence had leaned forward, with his eyes on the ground, discontentedly swinging his soft hat between his legs. Colonel Starbottle's Client She was staring straight before her, the corners of her mouth drooping discontentedly. Fraternity He had walked to the balcony of their sitting-room in the little seaside hotel where this conversation took place, and gazed discontentedly over the curving bay and sandy shore before him. A First Family of Tasajara Laughing, the Norwegian plunged again into the general discussion; and the son of Lodbrok stood listening discontentedly, while he kept a sharp watch of the low-browed entrance. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest "I wish you were not going," she rejoined discontentedly. The Hermit of Far End He walked discontentedly to the window and looked out; he walked discontentedly to the end of the room and stopped before the organ. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories "You seem to think everything bad, dear Henrietta," said Louis, discontentedly. Ten Years Later Nicholas, who had left his nephew, irritably pushed up an armchair, sat down in it, and listened to Pierre, coughing discontentedly and frowning more and more. War and Peace From his wrinkled flabby face he looked over fifty; his little eyes were lost in fat and they looked out grimly, sternly and discontentedly. Crime and Punishment "Miss Mayhew," he said, a little discontentedly, "I have scarcely had a chance to say a word to you to-day, and it seems to me that I have a great deal to say." A Face Illumined After a pause, discontentedly: "It's quite night already—we can't sit here in the dark." Trent's Trust, and Other Stories Most of the Indian allies discontentedly returned home before the end of the year, but the remainder waited until the next year, to take part in the campaign against Fort Duquesne. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 It isn't that I worry about so much," he broke out discontentedly, "but the interference with our quiet, cozy life. He Fell in Love with His Wife One day Calyste looked about him discontentedly; he had stayed at home! Beatrix "Is there no story in it?" she asked, rather discontentedly. The Queen of Hearts She might have got up in time to see him off, he thought discontentedly; but he supposed one cowpuncher more or less made little difference to her. Rowdy of the Cross L And directly the black dog, stretched at his wife's feet, muzzle on paws and blinking yellow eyes, growled discontentedly at the noise. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows Agatha had strolled to the window, and was looking discontentedly at the prospect, as she had often done at school when alone, and sometimes did now in society. An Unsocial Socialist The amateur artist, who had thus far found a fund of amusement in his blotting-paper, yawned discontentedly and dropped his pen. The Evil Genius "There they are still," he said to himself, discontentedly. After Dark While these words were being spoken, I saw Screw's eyes wandering discontentedly and amazedly round the room. A Rogue's Life The fish and the roast meat followed; and the admiral's talk rambled on—now in soliloquy, now addressed to the parlor-maid, and now directed to the dogs—as familiarly and as discontentedly as ever. No Name "I think it is very strange of Gertrude to pass the whole day with Chester in the billiard room," said Jane discontentedly. An Unsocial Socialist "I'm sorry I've broken in on your feminine parliament," he said, looking round on every one discontentedly, and perceiving that they had been talking of something which they would not talk about before him. Anna Karenina He walked slowly back to his bed, grunting discontentedly. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger "It's miles from my club," said I discontentedly. Dolly Dialogues He walked back discontentedly; and so fell into his father's clutches, totally unprepared for the pending announcement, in that formidable quarter, of his departure for London. No Name "Laziest outfit I ever rustled with," went on Bill, discontentedly. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border A hawk woke up and settled on a haycock, turning its head from side to side and looking discontentedly at the marsh. Anna Karenina |
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