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Usage examples of happier.

Among whom there are cousins who are so poor that one might almost dare to think it would have been the happier for them never to have been plated links upon the Dedlock chain of gold, but to have been made of common iron at first and done base service.

I shall not conceal, as I go on, the weaknesses I could not quite conquer, but they always passed from me soon and the happier frame of mind stayed by me faithfully.

That I felt as if I knew it would have been better and happier for many people if indeed I had never breathed.

A should squint to make B happier in looking straight or that C should carry a wooden leg to make D better satisfied with his flesh and blood in a silk stocking.

And I was so rejoiced to know it and so comforted by the sense of having done right in casting this last idle reservation away that I was ten times happier than I had been before.

Far happier than her Lady, as her Lady has often thought, why does she falter in this manner and look at her with such strange mistrust?

Richard and Ada, and I hope in many happier scenes of life --you ever find anything in me which you can honestly think is better than it used to be, believe that it will have sprung up from to-night and that I shall owe it to you.

I could not say enough in admiration of what was all so beautiful, but one secret doubt arose in my mind when I saw this, I thought, oh, would he be the happier for it!

I did not wish him to forget me--perhaps he might not have done so, without these aids to his memory--but my way was easier than his, and I could have reconciled myself even to that so that he had been the happier for it.

He was happier, he said, in our intended marriage than he could find words to tell me.

He was happier and freer admiring her virtues from a distance than having them ever before his eyes.

Troy nobly kept talking about dinosaurs, even starting to look a little happier as he lectured.

He told them how good they were as they led him toward the boulders, both of the big shepherds doggie-grinning and cavorting as if there could be no happier creatures on earth.

Although Salgado would be happier if that particular point never occurred to either of his present guests.

Howell would have felt far happier in his flagship, but Hearthguard was too heavily traveled to take such a risk.