1 But meanwhile she had the morning to herself, and could muse pleasantly on the disposal of its hours.
2 Miss Bart, on her way to the station, had leisure to muse over her friend's words, and their peculiar application to herself.
3 And so he had leisure to muse on all its exquisite details, as a hard worker, on a holiday morning, might lie still and watch the beam of light travel gradually across his room.
4 Marija was one of those hungry souls who cling with desperation to the skirts of the retreating muse.
5 Deeply regretting this weakness on the part of a sister muse, we shall at once retire from her sacred precincts, within the proper limits of our own humble vocation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 18 6 The scout hesitated, and appeared to muse.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 26 7 But the histrionic muse is the darling.
8 She started out of her muse, and gave a little cry of fear.
9 The words roused Selden from the musing fit into which he had fallen.
10 The hard, weather-beaten features of the scout began to work, and when she had ended, he dropped his chin to his hand, like a man musing profoundly on the nature of the proposal.
11 The scout dropped one end of his rifle to the earth, and leaning his hands on the other, he stood musing in profound silence.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 14 12 Morning is just touching them below," said the deliberate and musing scout, "and the watchers have a mind to wake up the sleepers by the sound of cannon.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 14 13 Duncan had stood in a musing attitude, contemplating this scene a few minutes, when his eyes were directed to the glacis in front of the sally-port already mentioned, by the sounds of approaching footsteps.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 15 14 The melancholy air, the hour, together with the vast frame of the man who thus leaned, musing, against the English ramparts, left no doubt as to his person in the mind of the observant spectator.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 17 15 Hawkeye moved away from the lookout, and descended, musing profoundly, to the shore.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 20