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  • Adieu: content are we! (10)
  • No half measures must content us. (8)
  • I am content: the time will come! (10)
  • As it was, she was passably content. (10)
  • He never seems content with anything. (8)
  • You are content to become a mere spectator. (2)
  • We could no longer contain ourselves and our content. (2)
  • Are we basely content with our pecuniary good-fortune? (14)
  • Sewell had to content himself with this partial concession. (9)
  • Here ye are, quite content on what your fathers made for ye. (8)
  • But one must always try, Monsieur; one must never be content. (8)
  • I say nought, save that time will come, and be thou content. (10)
  • Doubtless these humble citizens had their modicum of content. (13)
  • But no: they rest content with a fiver and cherish their wind. (10)
  • She looked content; surely it did her good to come and see him! (8)
  • Their means were small, and they had to be content with very little. (12)
  • But he knew he had done the right, the kind thing, and he was content. (9)
  • It began to purr with infinite content, and snuggled against his coat. (12)
  • No, the miserable coquette had now her pastime, and was content to stay. (10)
  • I moved in an atmosphere of pleasure, and felt light and quiet and content. (2)
  • Pressed close against her and trying to ward others off, Soames was content. (8)
  • With this, Miltoun, in whom chivalry had already been awakened, was content. (8)
  • Do not be content with ordinary measures; these are no piping times of peace. (8)
  • I am content to take my patent of nobility for good conduct in the revolution. (10)
  • Not content with coming, he actually invited himself to remain here a few days. (4)
  • Yet I know men content to swallow the praise of their beasts and be semi-equine. (10)
  • Men were content to take part of their pay in honor and respect from the community. (13)
  • A proud nature that went all lengths in love could never be content with a half-love. (8)
  • She rested in the choice she had made in a content which was qualified by no misgiving. (9)
  • Till it comes, we must content ourselves with the every-day generosities and sacrifices. (9)
  • Henry Wilmers is not content to quote the beautiful Mrs. Warwick, he attempts a portrait. (10)
  • As I thus lay, between content and longing, a faint noise stole towards me through the pines. (2)
  • Kitty had left her seat beside Fanny, and was moving with a listless content about the parlor. (9)
  • What was it that had taken away from him all his restless feeling, made him happy and content? (8)
  • He would lose her company, but if it did her good, took her out of herself, he would be content. (8)
  • She did not mind it, she said, from such a mere sop as, in the vast content of his love, he was. (9)
  • This was not what he hoped, but be was richly content when she returned to his personal history. (9)
  • With this Pierson had to be content; but, often that evening, she saw him looking at her anxiously. (8)
  • I would be content to serve as the lowest in the ranks, if I might be with you all under the Chief. (10)
  • However, I was richly content with that, and would gladly have let them have the letters for nothing. (9)
  • Evan was sent rushing from the Countess to Caroline, with whom the Countess was content to leave him. (10)
  • Her tender mercies are cruel; and I leave you to supply the content from your own scriptural knowledge. (9)
  • Some must toil, and some perish, for others below: The injustice to each spreads a common content; Ay! (10)
  • Nathless her forehead twitched a sad content, To think the cure so manifest, so frail Her charm remaining. (10)
  • In fact, I was not content to evacuate the fortress, if I were not to march out with all the honours of war. (6)
  • She drew his arm closer to her breast, as if symbolically to show him her absolute content with what she had. (13)
  • They like change, old Richie, and we must be content to let them take their twenty shillings for a sovereign. (10)
  • But the mind which had made of natural science an idea, a passion, was not content with vague reflections on life. (8)
  • This, Harte told him, was the line he liked best of all his lines, and Lowell smoked well content with the praise. (9)
  • But she had been content with that strange, still delight that seemed to say: how well it is that such things are! (12)
  • The young architect was content to wave his hand toward a mass of picturesque ruins as they flitted past in a cab. (13)
  • Wherefore Troyes suffered himself to be prevailed upon by Iberville and be content with the victories already won. (19)
  • She never asked him to take her anywhere; never, in word, deed, look, seemed anything but almost rapturously content. (8)
  • She was content, since she must love, to love humbly, and she had, besides, her pity for his sorrows to comfort her. (10)
  • They had not a conceit of themselves, but a sort of content in their own ways that one may notice in certain families. (9)
  • With this arrangement the infernal Power appeared to be content, and Anthony was temporarily relieved of his trouble. (10)
  • With this arrangement the infernal Power appeared to be content, and Anthony was temporarily relieved of his trouble. (22)
  • He was content to remark to his doctor, that he thought the third generation of wild oats would be a pretty thin crop! (10)
  • But since his flock does not include Mrs. Rasmith and her daughter, he is content to let the question remain in abeyance. (9)
  • He showed his absolute content with his house, and that was the greater pleasure for me because it was my son who designed it. (9)
  • He does not ask eulogies nor does he resent fair criticisms; he is content to be judged by what he is and what he has accomplished. (16)
  • With this answer Elizabeth was forced to be content; but her own opinion continued the same, and she left him disappointed and sorry. (4)
  • In 1850, there were scarcely any concert halls in the country, and even the churches were content with operatic airs set to sacred words. (3)
  • Since her inner life was unshadowed and all men smiled upon her, she believed the world at large to be in a lasting condition of content. (12)
  • I always thought that if one succeeded in quite exhausting but a single human soul, one would know a great deal and could well be content. (12)
  • Content that her aspect should be seemly, she ran down the stairs, unfastened the bolts, and without hesitation closed the door behind her. (10)
  • Content that her aspect should be seemly, she ran down the stairs, unfastened the bolts, and without hesitation closed the door behind her. (22)
  • Readers will not rest forever content under the impositions of fake or colored news; of misleading headlines; of false alarums and slovenly writing. (16)
  • But we were richly content with it; and with life in Cambridge, as it began to open itself to us, we were infinitely more than content. (9)

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