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• Very civil of him! (8)
• I daresay he meant to be civil. (10)
• The men he addressed were civil. (10)
• They can hardly be civil to her. (10)
• Trees are the most civil society. (2)
• If you are civil, he is sure to be. (10)
• Oh, he would never do any thing half so civil. (6)
• The prince was particularly civil and cheerful. (10)
• To me, uniformly civil, no irony, few compliments. (10)
• Make a civil message; but I shall only leave my card. (4)
• There is nobody half so attentive and civil as you are. (4)
• The conductors are, in fact, very civil as well as kind. (9)
• Consider the history of our democracy since the Civil War. (16)
• If you go down to Belthorpe, be civil, but not obsequious. (10)
• Be formal in mentioning me to her but be particularly civil. (10)
• Her look on him was foreign; a civil smile as they conversed. (10)
• They informed her that a man had escaped from the civil prison. (10)
• Do you not detect a certain flavor of parchment and Civil Law?… (14)
• I did cordially, and remembered him when people were not so civil. (10)
• They wanted to know how I could be so civil to that intolerable man. (10)
• Mr. Tomlinson bowed a civil acknowledgement of his having again spoken. (10)
• Lady C. is peculiarly civil to Captain G. We scud along, and are becalmed. (10)
• They seconded her brother, and were a civil shining naught on her husband. (10)
• Elinor made her a civil reply, and they walked on for a few minutes in silence. (4)
• And they can bring a civil suit against the corporation, which will do no harm. (13)
• The greater heart in thy appeal to heads They see, thou Captain of our civil Fort! (10)
• The colony was impoverished and torn, besides, with civil and religious dissensions. (19)
• But this is incomprehensible, that she, nursing her injury, should be perfectly civil. (10)
• As long as the captain is civil to him, we may be sure beautiful Amy has not complained. (10)
• At this time, far away across the Atlantic in England, the Civil War had come to an end. (19)
• For my part, I think they are vastly agreeable, provided they dress smart and behave civil. (4)
• I may say that it is only since the Civil War that literature has become a business with us. (9)
• Fanny was most civil in her assurances, though she could not give them in a very steady voice. (4)
• It was more than civil; it was really attentive; and there was no necessity for such attention. (4)
• I could do it with the profounder feeling, that no family lost more than mine by the civil war. (14)
• It appeared that any civil person might go to the reunion who chose to pay two florins and a half. (9)
• These misdemeanours, in the face of civil society, Robert made no mention of in his letters to Percy. (10)
• These misdemeanours, in the face of civil society, Robert made no mention of in his letters to Percy. (22)
• Such a retort would be rather mild and civil, as things go, and might even be regarded as complimentary. (9)
• The civil war had come and gone, and that order accepted the result if not with faith, then with patience. (9)
• Poor old Mrs. Bates, civil and humble as usual, looked as if she did not quite understand what was going on. (4)
• His powerful and penetrating intellect interested itself with all social and civil facts through his religion. (9)
• The period of the struggle against slavery culminating in the Civil War was one of great editorial leadership. (16)
• Mr. Barwell was a civil and mining engineer, whose duties took him much from home and frequently to San Francisco. (1)
• Grace said some coldly civil words to the young man: without looking at Mrs. Maynard, and passed on into the house. (9)
• He offered his opera-hat and civil mantle to Radocky, who departed in them, leaving his military cloak in exchange. (10)
• In pompous nothings on his side, and civil assents on that of his cousins, their time passed till they entered Meryton. (4)
• And oh, to feel for certain which side was the wrong side in our Civil War, so that one should not hesitate in choosing! (10)
• Malice, in fact, is a bugaboo in the law—and the law, especially the civil law, avoids dealing with him whenever it can. (16)
• Pole, in an abruptly serious way, bashfully entreated the ladies to be civil to Martha, who had the best heart in the world. (10)
• They chose to regard it as a matter of the dealing with Indians, and put aside the question of the contempt of civil authority. (10)
• King Francis of France, years before, had been stricken by death, and thereupon his country became plunged in unhappy civil war. (19)
• The housekeeper came; a respectable-looking elderly woman, much less fine, and more civil, than she had any notion of finding her. (4)
• Next day the man was handed from the civil to the military authorities, he having confessed to the existence of a plot in the city. (10)
• His vanity, when threatening to bleed to the death, would not be civil to the surgeon before the second or third dressing of his wound. (10)
• Elizabeth disdained the appearance of noticing this civil reflection, but its meaning did not escape, nor was it likely to conciliate her. (4)
• However, I do not imagine that it was a very smiling time for any literary endeavorer at home in the life-and-death civil war then waging. (9)
• In return for the silken armour bestowed on her by our civilization, it is exacted that she be soft and civil nigh up to perishing-point. (10)
• There was no longer any business obligation on them to be civil, and there was greater kindness for that reason in the attention they offered. (9)
• Some little distance away, she reproached herself for not having been so civil as to inquire what day my lord was expected, by his appointment. (10)
• Mr. Bingley was unaffectedly civil in his answer, and forced his younger sister to be civil also, and say what the occasion required. (4)

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