单词 | lightheartedness |
例句 | “Anyway,” she resumed, but without the coy lightheartedness of a few moments ago, “what I’m trying to say is that if you’re not careful, people will talk.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Their lightheartedness made us all feel safer somehow. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course they were all diligent workers as well; but youth was a time when a certain amount of lightheartedness was tolerated. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Aunty Uju had taken on a new lightheartedness; she wore a tiny anklet in the summer, a hopeful flash of gold on her leg. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He smirked, then waved away his own lightheartedness. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Despite the lightheartedness, he takes the first day back very seriously. On the set as "Glee" begins its second season 2010-08-27T05:39:00Z These touches of humor may be intended to blow raspberries at long-ago reviews of Jim Henson’s 1982 movie, many of which penalized Henson’s creation for failing to channel the signature lightheartedness of The Muppets franchise. "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance": A seductive fantasy very relevant to our reality 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Subsequent moments of lightheartedness, including a scene at a bazaar that’s practically redolent of the multifarious spices sold therein, are freighted with that terrible knowledge. Review: ‘Homeland: Iraq Year Zero’ Chronicles a War-Torn Family 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Brockway believes that this is because people are “craving more lightheartedness and whimsy.” Move Over Squishy Furniture. Make Room for Wiggly Stuff. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z In this regard, it's worth looking at director Alex Swift's blog, which considers what lies beneath apparent lightheartedness. Noises off: a 'bloody weird' fringe, and killing a sacred cow 2012-08-24T10:43:47Z There's something nice about making hitherto unseen connections through lightheartedness. 'I have a tattoo of Bruce Springsteen wearing 3D glasses on my leg' 2011-02-08T11:56:00Z It’s a city for flâneurs, made for walking, for poking around, stopping in, moving on, for lightheartedness and romance. T Magazine: Elegy on the Adriatic 2011-03-25T15:35:20Z But beneath that new normal, they ask, “How could anyone find a way back to lightheartedness?” Review: ‘Before, During, After,’ by Richard Bausch Poussey’s innocence – and the show’s ability to balance timeliness and lightheartedness – isn’t the only dream to die before the new season of Orange is the New Black. A riot in real time: how Orange is the New Black is changing the rules 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z At some point in the past Jonathan had been moved to commemorate the fundamental lightheartedness of existence by getting a smiley face tattooed below one ear. TV review: One Born Every Minute; Brain Doctors 2013-02-14T07:00:13Z It is Dom's willingness to be himself, rather than hiding how he really feels, that aids the lightheartedness and authenticity of the film. From "Rye Lane" to "Love Is Blind," much-needed safe spaces for Black male vulnerability are on TV 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Like the theme song, it meant more than its lightheartedness conveyed. Postscript: Mary Tyler Moore 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z That lightheartedness is another hallmark of his generation of Asian chefs. Chinese Food and the Joy of Inauthentic Cooking 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Of the fine line between lightheartedness and seriousness that has come to define his sense of humor, he says: “I believe in justice, and my jokes are coming from a place of shooting upwards.” He makes white privilege a punch line. Will America get the joke? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Over the next several days, until March 18, Asian art on view at Manhattan galleries and auction previews will offer some welcome doses of glitter and lightheartedness and unexpected juxtapositions of materials. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “It’s dramatic, based on the 12 windows of the Palais de Tokyo, and it plays on the word ‘light’ — lightheartedness, light as an obsession,” the curator said. Fashion Review: Chloé at 60: Forward and Back 2012-10-01T18:49:38Z A faint but important frisson of fear runs all through this seeming lightheartedness, giving the book a spooky undercurrent. Books of The Times: The Obituary Writer Has the Upper Hand 2011-04-13T22:35:36Z Audiences who had enjoyed the lightheartedness of "I Spy" were disappointed, and the movie flopped at the box office. Robert Culp, who starred in `I Spy,' dead at 79 2010-03-24T23:28:00Z They are simply people who are a little south of 35 and people who we think are capable of a kind of lightheartedness that I think is so important.” New Host Needed: Be Prepared to Fill Big Shoes 2011-05-14T04:00:03Z Certainly, it is good to understand and be mindful of how integral food is to your health, but joy and laughter and love and lightheartedness are also essential. Velveeta belongs in your desserts — including this nostalgic play on apple pie 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The approach of the director, Carol Dysinger, aims for dollops of lightheartedness. ‘The 2020 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Nothing to Laugh About 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Remarkably, his beatific innocence remains intact, as does the lightheartedness of the narration. On Being Young, Gay and Addicted in the 1970s 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z With its all-out lightheartedness, “Harlequinade” is perhaps not too far removed from cheerful fluff. American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Harlequinade’ isn’t anything exciting, but it sure is colorful 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In person, she has a lean-close Southern warmth and a kind of lightheartedness, but a weight of responsibility seems to bear down on her current career. Octavia Spencer Cracks a Few Hollywood Equations 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But this 1814 installment in Beethoven’s symphonic output — his shortest, at only 25 minutes — is a wonder of concision that asks more questions than it answers, and masks its innovations in lightheartedness and seeming irony. The Ultimate Beethoven Symphony Collection 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Also featured is noted caricaturist Al Hirschfeld, whose drawings expressed a lightheartedness with characters full of life. Holiday magazine: The rise and fall of the glamorous mid-century travel publication 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z "It's really meant to bring some lightheartedness to a time that's otherwise proven very stressful." SimpliSafe’s holiday ‘Social Distancing Sweater’ sells out, supports COVID-19 charity 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, sorrow and desire may be tempered and kept in check by life's distractions and a willed lightheartedness, but in bittersweet fashion, the poems find such feelings always return. Dear Boy by Emily Berry – review 2013-03-22T19:00:01Z While I am known in the media for some lightheartedness at press conferences, it is crucial that I emphasize the facts as I did today and the importance of women representatives in the airline industry. Qatar Airways CEO says only a man could do his job 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z "So the stakes are high. But again, we want to bring humor and we want to bring lightheartedness to the holiday." Yandy won't market 'sexy' coronavirus costumes this Halloween 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The world of Gilmore Girls is one of lightheartedness and positivity, even when there’s drama or fighting. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life – six questions that need to be answered 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z They affect lightheartedness in behavior and cleverness in speech, but they mouth no beneficial words and perform no good deeds. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z I was really excited about that, because I wanted there to be this reveal of him where you could hear the cracks in his voice, the lightheartedness. How Brian Tyree Henry turns his personal grief into art with 'Causeway' 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z A final word of warning to prospective theatergoers: You may never hum “Oh What a Beautiful Mornin’” with the same lightheartedness again. Review: Daniel Fish's brooding, deconstructed 'Oklahoma!' electrifies the Ahmanson 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z How did the pandemic affect these ideas of being stuck and of grief while you were writing, and how you balanced it with humor and lightheartedness? ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ author Shelby Van Pelt on growing up in Tacoma, ‘stuckness’ and more 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “It also touched on deeper social commentary about family, our similarities, and individuality, all without sacrificing any of the lightheartedness” Seattle-born Erika Christensen talks ‘KIMI,’ Disney+ remake of ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z A few exchanges later, Ferrell was warming up with Golden State on a night the Warriors needed a little fun and lightheartedness to forget their recent funk. Klay Thompson surprised by Will Ferrell, lifts Warriors over Clippers 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Through it all, he balances exasperation, an easygoing lightheartedness and a deep empathy for his character’s and Lulu’s inner turmoil. 2 movies open Feb. 18 at Seattle-area theaters; here’s what to see 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Through it all, Tatum balances exasperation, an easygoing lightheartedness and a deep empathy for his character’s and Lulu’s inner turmoil. ‘Dog’ review: Channing Tatum hits the road in this well-crafted comedy with teeth 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “He finally established himself enough to have the freedom to pursue lightheartedness,” said Cade. Sidney Poitier leaves a rich legacy: the 'freedom to choose' 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The postcards resonated, she speculated, because after nearly two years of “terrible, depressing, hard things,” Thomson found a way to keep his lightheartedness intact. He sued SeaWorld to liberate the whales. Then he started getting postcards from them 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z But its very lightheartedness sets up the viewer for a surprise. ‘Rita Moreno’ review: Legendary actor walks us through the ups, downs of her remarkable life 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “I think right now people are looking for some fun and lightheartedness in the world,” the grief counselor said. Businesses in southwestern Virginia duel in sign war 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Consider how Blair’s lightheartedness clashed with the circus-like whimsy of Rolly Crump to result in the whimsically twisted façade for the attraction — and also more overtly responded to what was happening outside the gates. Disneyland's reopening: Why it matters and what to pay attention to when you return 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z There were concerns, but there was also a lightheartedness. 'No 10 was a plague pit': how Covid brought Westminster to its knees 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Customers told Fox News they appreciate the lightheartedness during this difficult time and wanted to do their part to support a local business. Arizona bar finds creative way to keep business going amid coronavirus closures 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z To be able to have that conversation and be serious but have, like, some lightheartedness to it and know that it’s not personal, that’s pretty cool.” Angels' Billy Eppler content with light-hitting catchers Max Stassi, Kevan Smith 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Portland’s other great gift to Haynes was to put him back in touch with nature and his own lightheartedness. Todd Haynes Rewrites the Hollywood Playbook 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z By pushing the child Susan away and at the same time leaning on her for emotional support, Mildred sealed off the possibility of any future lightheartedness. Susan Sontag and the Unholy Practice of Biography 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z “These are people who enjoy a little bit of fun and lightheartedness.” Sewing for sport: Handmade workout clothes make strides 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Bell approaches each episode with a mixture of genuine curiosity and lightheartedness, frequently weaving in his signature comedic style. The 12 best overlooked TV shows of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The airline issued a statement on Tuesday referring to his “lightheartedness” at press conferences. Qatar Airways CEO apologises for suggesting a woman could not do his job 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Then, in a statement released by the airline, Mr. Al Baker portrayed his initial comments as a joke, saying he is known for “some lightheartedness at press conferences.” Qatar Airways C.E.O. Says Women Can’t Do His Job. Cue Groans and Backpedaling. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z At the very end of King’s life, though, there was lightheartedness. Review: New HBO doc examines King’s challenging final years 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Humorous correspondences between the two authors accompany the drawings, adding some lightheartedness to the heavy subject matter. Ralph Steadman's World of Endangered Animals 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z She embodies sobriety and exuberance, rigorous discipline and lightheartedness, all in a 159-centimetre frame. Teen training partner threatens Medvedeva coronation 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Humorous correspondences between the two authors accompany the drawings, adding some lightheartedness to heavy subject matter. Ralph Steadman's World of Endangered Animals, a Natural History of Carbon and Other New Science Books 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z I think he’s still going to have that young, boyish personality and that lightheartedness that keeps guys up and keeps guys happy. Forget the 30 goals, T.J. Oshie earned his contract in the Capitals’ locker room 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s instantly goofy, and instead of conveying all the awkward details of real life, it just communicates lightheartedness. I hate animoji, but even I can see their extraordinary potential 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z For some Floridians, the storm preparations themselves offered moments of lightheartedness. Rum, guns and tea: Unfazed Floridians don't let Irma dampen spirits 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z She embodies sobriety and exuberance, rigorous discipline and lightheartedness, all in a 159-centimetre frame. Teen training partner threatens Medvedeva coronation 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z For all the lightheartedness of the buildup, neither fighter will fully relax until the job is done. Anthony Joshua thrives on calm before storm against Wladimir Klitschko | Kevin Mitchell 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z “I told him to make sure to find people who were funny, have a lightheartedness about them,” Mr. Bolles said. Richard Bolles, Who Wrote ‘What Color Is Your Parachute?,’ Dies at 90 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Sokansanj said the boards are viewed as a way to encourage others and bring lightheartedness to the dorm. MSU prohibits whiteboards after anonymous bullying 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z For some Floridians, the storm preparations themselves offered moments of lightheartedness. Rum, guns and tea: Unfazed Floridians don't let Irma dampen spirits 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z At the Saatchi, it is the accessibility and lightheartedness of painting today that is so joyously impressive. A second coat: why painting is the comeback art of the 21st century 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z “It lost David’s complexity and darkness and gained more of Seinfeld’s lightheartedness.” This new book about ‘Seinfeld’ is worth double-dipping 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Many people treat the terror threat with lightheartedness. The Olympics are being held in a country with a pre-9/11 notion of security 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Weld’s lightheartedness always helped explain his popularity in Massachusetts. Bill Weld’s Libertarian Conversion 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Aside from a few throwaway attempts, it was also devoid of the levity and lightheartedness that would've allowed for a more intimate connection with the crowd. A Jump Start on 2020 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z That juxtaposition of lightheartedness and serious education matters would also prove appropriate for a contest won by Owen. When Schoolteachers Could Win Prizes for Being 'Prettiest' 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Once all the joy and lightheartedness is gone from the relationship, it becomes a struggle just to stay together. The 5 Quickest Ways to Kill Your Relationship 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z "Even though it has this fun lightheartedness about it, there's some real stuff going on," Hudgens told reporters. Why Vanessa Hudgens and the other stars of Fox's 'Grease Live!' won't 'clean up' the show 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But I do believe some superheroes are more suited to a lightheartedness and humor. These 'Ant-Man' Quotes Make Me Really Sad We'll Never See Edgar Wright's Version 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Several Yankees said it was important for there to be some lightheartedness over the course of six-month season that is preceded by a six-week spring training. Even Cleanshaven Faces Cannot Help Yankees Stop Their Slide 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Some Disney insiders suspect the willingness of Mr. Staggs to show a warm, wacky side was a calculated effort to differentiate himself from Mr. Rasulo, who is not known for lightheartedness. Thomas Staggs: Disney’s Heir, Apparently 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z In it, Lu’s father calls her “the family’s Shirley Temple” and “the little elf and jolly little girl” who brought everyone in the family “ceaseless laughter, lightheartedness and fun.” Victims describe injuries, loss at marathon bombing trial 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In it, Lu's father calls her "the family's Shirley Temple" and "the little elf and jolly little girl" who brought everyone in the family "ceaseless laughter, lightheartedness and fun." Victims describe injuries, loss at marathon bombing trial 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z But given the events of the last few films in the series, the lightheartedness feels strangely out of place. Avengers: Age of Ultron review 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z She said she enjoyed past Super Bowl performances from Beyoncé and Madonna, and what she adds “is some lightheartedness.” Katy Perry says halftime performance will make you ‘Roar’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z She said she enjoyed past Super Bowl performances from Beyoncé and Madonna, and what she adds "is some lightheartedness." Katy Perry says halftime performance will make you 'Roar' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z IN the language one can grasp their spirit: the lightheartedness, the creative approach as well as the editorial process in what they were trying to convey. ‘Charlie Hebdo, Before the Massacre’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Swinton’s turn is among the most colorful and amusing in “Snowpiercer,” but it’s virtually lost in a tonal mishmash that can never decide between thoughtful political metaphor, lightheartedness and pulverizing violence. ‘Snowpiercer’ movie review: All aboard a cold train to nowhere In Threes, the puzzle game, the jovial backdrop of audio adds an audio cocktail of tension and lightheartedness to the game. A Closer Connection for Smartphone Games and Soundtracks 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But there is also a lightheartedness about him.” Bhutanese refugee receives Gates scholarship 2013-06-02T19:55:03Z There was also a good amount of lightheartedness and joking. My Trip to South Africa With Richard Branson: Day 1 2013-03-06T16:02:00Z This combination of lightheartedness and a sense of community spirit may be exactly what you need to help you keep you exercising. App Smart: Tech Reminders for Those New Year’s Resolutions 2013-01-02T21:29:03Z Gone was some of the lightheartedness and rare optimism expressed earlier in the week and there were no joint statements by the two sides. NHL owners, players trade offers but no labor deal 2012-12-06T17:19:11Z But about this council there was none of that lightheartedness, none of that easy contempt which had characterised the one held in the same room an hour or two before. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z She thought it repugnant to one’s sense of humanity, but could not help observing the lightheartedness of the bearers. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The “Count’s” journey from Agra to Surat is packed with incident, and though gruesome events are chronicled, the writer’s innate lightheartedness completely divests them of horror. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z There were old men, young men; prosperous-looking men, poor-looking men; men with jovial lightheartedness written large upon their faces; others looking woebegone and dejected, as if regretting the past and dreading the future. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z He felt the kindling in the eye, the lightheartedness, the endless fire of love, that comes when we experience the unexpected kindness of our fellow-men. Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z With a sigh, and a farther fall from the lightheartedness of an hour before, he went his way. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z French naturalism, on the other hand, was a philosophy of the esprit, that essentially French lightheartedness which laughed away everything of an ideal sort with scorn and wit. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Perhaps some of the virtues, which the servile condition helps to develop in undue proportion, such as docility, lightheartedness, serviceableness, had made him a soothing and helpful companion. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Until the flight of the Union and Progress triumvirate, the average Turk affected a certain lightheartedness about his country's losses. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z There was no such lightheartedness at the New York Post who were unsurprisingly harsh on the member of the US Ski team who urinated on an 11-year-old girl during a flight back from training camp. Diego Maradona dives in to Dubai and Chad Ochocinco seeks a room-mate 2011-08-14T00:32:19Z The bright spirits and former lightheartedness seemed to have left her. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z He was intoxicated, almost bewildered by his own lightheartedness. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z On stage, even the octogenarian members find the energy to kick, wave and lunge with the beat and this latest album espouses all of that lightheartedness. Old MacDonald Zulu farm 2011-06-15T03:20:34Z After girlhood, with its fun and laughter and lightheartedness, they settle down into a sort of mental apathy, and satisfy themselves, as best they can, with superficialities—dress, for instance. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z I wish your courage and lightheartedness may not fail you before our task is accomplished! The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z In spite of his usual lightheartedness, he had an indomitable will, however, and not one of the boys had more nerve than he. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z Instead, he projects humility and humanity, reaching players not through implied threats but through a blend of empathy, lightheartedness and well-placed provocation. Final Four run puts Virginia Commonwealth basketball coach Shaka Smart in spotlight 2011-04-01T04:35:04Z He brought it out with an incredible lightheartedness. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z And what a boon is lightheartedness when there is work to do! A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z The lightheartedness of the play reminds us alike of Fletcher and Middleton; the romantic atmosphere reminds us of the former, the inferiority of the metre of the latter. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Mrs. Fielden's gaiety was infectious, and her lightheartedness knocked all one's serious world to pieces, while her beauty seemed almost extravagant in the plain setting of the little house. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He provides the lightheartedness when it's needed and the seriousness when you need to knuckle down. Lee Westwood: 'The Ryder Cup excitement is a lot more intense' 2010-09-27T23:06:00Z His words hint at anguish, but he delivers them with such a tranquil lightheartedness that you'd think he was discussing the time of his life. Even-keeled Seahawk Marcus Trufant hopes to return to form 2010-08-17T06:10:00Z And lightheartedness is of every age, from seven to seventy-seven and perhaps beyond it. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z Lima Time Remembering Jose Lima for his lightheartedness and practical jokes in the clubhouse. Bullpen Fight or Fun? 2010-05-24T15:07:00Z This occasional lightheartedness carries the reader through the book’s thesis and antithesis sections, delivering him, albeit a bit dispirited, to the synthesis part explaining how we might endure life on Eaarth. Book Review - Eaarth - By Bill McKibben 2010-05-07T20:17:00Z George V also attempted lightheartedness in the face of adversity. Book Review - George, Nicholas and Wilhelm - Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I - By Miranda Carter 2010-04-02T15:36:00Z I know that when I had done my open-air Te Deum up there in the sun-flooded space among the shimmering bracken I went on my way with a lightheartedness never mine after indoor religious exercises. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen The chief enemy of lightheartedness is the constant companionship of the grim, the glum, the gloomy, and the grumpy, the solemn and the pragmatical. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z A certain lightheartedness had taken possession of her, such as her friend had never seen her show before. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. Among these squatted or moved dispirited groups of women, sad-faced and resigned; even the children seemed to have lost their lightheartedness, and cowered, round-eyed with awe and apprehension. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley The lightheartedness which provoked all these difficulties is not more remarkable than the ease with which he threw them off his mind. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) The girl's lightheartedness had left her; her face grew strained as Axelson's motives—which Nat had not dared disclose to her—disclosed themselves in his manner. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 For all her assumed lightheartedness she was badly in need of this reassurance. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life The strange mixture of lightheartedness and melancholy in the poor child, of enjoyment of life and reserve, of secret love and introspective moralizing, attracted him more and more. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. Affable, cheerful, and even-tempered, he appears to have preserved, to his present age of sixty, much of the joyous lightheartedness of youth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 For us both the ceremony meant the taking of a sacred oath of so serious a nature as to forbid much lightheartedness. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America Candor, lightheartedness, simplicity, no longer find a place within! Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life Mrs Desmond was obviously tired of her pretty pathetic pose; and he intended to avail himself to the utmost of her rebound towards lightheartedness. Captain Desmond, V.C. Even on this occasion, serious as it might be deemed, the sergeant did not depart without giving some manifestation of that lightheartedness which no difficulties ever seemed to have the power to conquer. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader She was more amused than anything else, with the lightheartedness of youth; yet she recognised the fact that this change might introduce other changes. A Red Wallflower Nor is it the less astonishing thing about them that, beneath all this seeming lightheartedness and jollity, there often lies smouldering a Fire of the Fiercest passion and blackest revenge. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Touches, however, of his natural cheerfulness relieve the greyness of the situation, and at times one can almost hear the lightheartedness of a schoolboy speaking. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 The text is taken from a tale of the Arabian Thousand and One Nights, and though full of nonsense, it amuses by its lightheartedness and gaiety of spirit. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas In my lightheartedness, and accustomed to the ways of the English, I thought them absurd but funny. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties He even went so far as to place in the centre of it a large bunch of nettles, which he contended gave it an air of insouciance and lightheartedness that had been lacking before. No Man's Land Folly is gaiety and lightheartedness, indispensable to happiness. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The witnessing of which lightheartedness makes me indignant with the fools of Radical Levellers. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published She had shed her frivolity and lightheartedness like an old garment. Woman Her Sex and Love Life There is no relaxation, no trace of innocent lightheartedness, in any of the later poems. Milton There was no dealing with frivolity of this kind; and Tempest, ever since his recovery last term, had been rapidly regaining all his old frivolity and lightheartedness. Tom, Dick and Harry Thus completed champagne sets out on its beneficial pilgrimage to promote the spread of mirth and lightheartedness, to drive away dull care and foment good-fellowship, to comfort the sick and cheer the sound. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines She and Frances never tired of each other's company; and Kate, for the first time in her life, was guilty of laughing and talking nonsense from sheer lightheartedness. Daybreak A Story for Girls Notwithstanding the assumed lightheartedness of the boys, they realized that they were in a serious situation. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier A growing taciturnity, accompanied by deep frowning thoughtfulness, locked Barlow's lips, while Kendric, to whom any such experience was always primarily a lark, expanded and mounted steadily to fresh stages of lightheartedness. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure For lightheartedness and good fellowship our Australian geologists should be given first prize. South with Scott It gave her a strange sense of lightheartedness. The Zeit-Geist And seeing that her lightheartedness was pleasant to them, she teased and joked with them. The Princess Pocahontas They are gifted by nature with physical strength capable of withstanding the sorest privations, and a lightheartedness which, as a sort of compensation, enables them to make the best of the worst situations. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens The mental symptoms are: sudden feeling of deep depression, suicidal tendencies, alternating with sudden inexplicable lightheartedness. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion As for Paul, he ran down the hill whistling the Soldiers' Chorus from Faust, looking wildly behind him now and then to see whether some of his teachers were not there to witness his lightheartedness. Youth and the Bright Medusa Let him practise lightheartedness as though it were charity. The Plain Man and His Wife The lightheartedness of the start in early spring was gone. The Covered Wagon Maggie made a desperate effort to regain the lightheartedness of a few weeks ago. The Great Prince Shan Along with this went a bonhomie and a lightheartedness, a touch of personal vanity, with a liking for display and ostentation, which unhappily did not make for thrift. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 What more charming, after all, than youth, beauty, and lightheartedness? In the Days of My Youth Sylvia sometimes marvelled at herself for that surface lightheartedness, but somehow it seemed to be in the atmosphere. The Top of the World H.'s lightheartedness somewhat reassured me, though for prudence's sake I went to my bank and asked to withdraw my entire account. My Home in the Field of Honor In their lightheartedness they made war seem a keen sport. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form In her time it was considered the proper thing to shut down on all lightheartedness after a death in the family, and she was adhering steadfastly to the old principles. The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers For the first time for more than a year I put on a starched shirt and a dinner-jacket, and as I dressed I could have sung from pure lightheartedness. Mr. Standfast All the "old crowd" was there, full of mirth and zest and youthful lightheartedness. Anne of the Island But not much was there of singing, nor of any other show of lightheartedness, aboard the Hurst Castle during the next twelve hours. In the Sargasso Sea A Novel The lightheartedness of a former time had completely faded. Men, Women, and Boats Child with Tambourine.—Pleasure, lightheartedness, coming good news. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Ah! why have we none of this happy carelessness in England?—we who take our pleasures moult tristement—why have we not this lightheartedness, this camaraderie of enjoyment? Without Prejudice He seemed a trifle ashamed, however, of his old lightheartedness; so much so that Mona warned him not to tamper too much with his disposition. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix He seemed to have been stripped of youth and of the lightheartedness and buoyancy of youth. Youth Challenges The highest degree in the scale he will ever reach, may be that of quiet lightheartedness; and that will come seldom. The Recreations of a Country Parson Our soldiers were not a whit behind us in lightheartedness at the thought of going to Unyanyembe. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley She loved her lightheartedness and the frank, open way with which she greeted everybody who crossed their threshold. Tides of Barnegat Martie had left the slim, dark-blue book upstairs in her bureau drawer, but her mood of exquisite lightheartedness she had not laid aside. Martie, the Unconquered Only to Harvey Munden did he confide something of the anxieties which lay beneath his assumed lightheartedness. In the Year of Jubilee He threw himself back in his chair and laughed, running one hand through his hair with a provoking manner of indifferent ease and incorrigible lightheartedness. The Master-Christian All their gaiety and lightheartedness was gone, and the poor fellows were in a pitiable state. The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures One day two young Cheyenne bucks, met one of the government herders, and promptly killed him—in a sudden fit, half of ungovernable blood lust, half of mere ferocious lightheartedness. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches But even if we waive this story, or accept the traditional sentimental interpretation of it, there is still abundant evidence of his lightheartedness and adventurousness. Caesar and Cleopatra Pulling the soft curls with a suggestion of his old lightheartedness, the Etheling laughed with him. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest A little more lightheartedness would render me the happiest being under the sun. The Sorrows of Young Werther The sleighbells rang out with a kind of musical lightheartedness, as if they were glad to sing again, after the many winters they had hung rusty and dustchoked in the barn. One of Ours "I'll tell you why," he said, lowering his voice with a certain intensity of passion unlike his usual boyish lightheartedness. Snow-Bound at Eagle's This meeting maintained us in our previous mental condition; but it lessened our gay lightheartedness. A Drama on the Seashore What was left behind was not freedom of spirit or lightheartedness, but a passionate and nearly savage mental state of pity and distress. A Voyage to Arcturus |
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