... 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」
... “Thank you,” replied Athos, with his placid smile...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... Overhead the pale, wintry moon looked down serene and placid on this giant city wallowing in an ocean of misery...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...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」
...Velantour regarded them with thatawe which a Frenchman must feel forthe rollicking frivolity of the Americanyoung and the placid inefficiencyof the American parent...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Elbow deep in the placid waters of the lake floundered another womanalmost as wonderfully attired as the first, and quite as vocal...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...Eyes bright, placid, and rather prominent than otherwise, with a yellow rim round them...
Various 「Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock」
...Once he surprised a dusky face in the bush, buthis glance roved to the next object in his line ofvision in placid unconcern...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...They saw spectral illusions of broad lakes, with trees mirrored upon their placid surface...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...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」
...It appeared placid and innocent enough; but the woodsman's practisedeye perceived that it might break up, or "go out," at any moment...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...Soon the party gains the summit of the range, before which winds the valley of the Black with miles of placid stream in view...
Edward S. Curtis 「The North American Indian」
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