... His placid readings before the fire were now subject to daily interruptions...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... “It is not the Seigneur de Locmaria who is hunting,” replied Aramis, turning pale in spite of his efforts to maintain a placid countenance...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...Like a flash the beast wheeled upon its tormentor, and, in the briefestinstant of turning, the placid, friendly animal was metamorphosed to afrenzied demon of rage...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...Late in the afternoon the band came upon a small palisaded villageof thatched huts set in a clearing in the jungle close besidea placid river...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...He rose and crossed the room, keeping as much as possible an eye upon Sir Percy, but the latter sat placid and dormant and evidently in no hurry to move...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...“That’s all right,” murmured Dick meditatively, as his eyes rested upon the other’s placid countenance...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
... To the leftof the window a placid mill-pond spread its wide expanse, and to theright the creek disappeared under a canopy of overhanging trees...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...Incaptivity they are placid and inoffensive, docile and silent, andshortly after being taken may be suffered to go abroad...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The illumination continues, as bright and placid as before...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...They were moving along somewhat hurriedly, in a manner verydifferent from the placid grazing of sheep or cattle...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...His attention was drawn to this object, from the circumstance of thewater being in a state of commotion around it, while the sea elsewherewas perfectly placid...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...His placid geniuswas not fitted for the conception of novel and daring compositions, norfor pursuing them with the steadiness that characterizes the painter ofelevated fancy...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...They belong to the landscape as naturally as the trees andflowers; they partake of its tranquil, placid happiness...
Estelle M. Hurll 「The Madonna in Art」
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