...Pitt might, of course, be reluctant...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... “No man need follow me into the King's service who is reluctant...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...No provisions were procurable, for the villages were in a state of semi-starvation, the inhabitants living from hand to mouth on what reluctant Fortune threw into their nets...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...In any case, he was very reluctant to leave Mafeking and the safety of the prison, which fact had influenced Colonel Baden-Powell in finally agreeing to the exchange...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...When the first burst of his grief was over, Frank brought water fromthe branch, bathed Rena's face and hands and feet, and forced a fewdrops between her reluctant lips...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...Prince was reluctant, but was commanded two or three times to take hold of Jack and hold him...
Charles Thompson 「Biography of a Slave」
...Butmark what follows: The duck at length gets up,in a lazy, reluctant way, perhaps, and stretches awing and a leg, and then after awhile sways herhead two or three times, as if to say that she isready...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...Few people except wolf-hunters—and theyare reluctant to admit it—know how rarelyold wolves are caught with hounds...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
...And the facts were that thecollie had checked himself in the reluctant journeytoward the Mistress and had gone to his foe'sdefense...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...How was it to be explained? My own opinion is, reluctant as Ihave been to reach it, that such absence or desertion—by whatevername it may be called—is the general habit of the maleruby-throat...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
..."You think the oriole too gay? Orange is quite the vogue," answeredthe milliner, who seemed reluctant to make any change, and yet wasanxious to please her customer...
Virginia Sharpe Patterson 「Dickey Downy」
...They were capable of slow, waddling movements,but were reluctant to move and tended to crouch motionless...
Henry S. Fitch 「Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog」
..., who said,when he compelled a reluctant courtier to hold Durer’s ladder, “Mancan make a nobleman, but only God can make an artist...
Jennie Ellis Keysor 「Great Artists, Vol 1.」
...They were not reluctant to prepare a lodging-place, but they found few accommodations, for the company was quite numerous...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...However reluctant he may be, he leaves the ford and crossing free...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
... reluctant driver...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...But, toKent's surprise Krell seemed reluctant to endorse his proposal...
Edmond Hamilton 「The Sargasso of Space」
...Hisvoice was hesitating as he stopped them; he seemed reluctant to puthis thoughts into words...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
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