He looked agreeably surprised at the apparition.

I have been agreeably surprised by the absolute unanimity of gentle and simple in the cause.

Loneli asked, pleasantly surprised.

We were considerably surprised, therefore, when, after the horses had made a few lively jumps, Bob put on the big California brakes and brought them down to a walk.

Crewe was genuinely surprised, but his control over his features was so complete that he did not betray it.

And one can scarcely be surprised.

Ganimed and Aliena were strangely surprised to find the name of Rosalind carved on the trees, and love-sonnets fastened to them, all addressed to Rosalind; and while they were wondering how this could be, they met Orlando, and they perceived the chain which Rosalind had given him about his neck.

" I was mightily surprised at this rhetorical outburst on the part of this dry and taciturn lawyer.

He was exceedingly surprised, having neither heard nor seen any one approach; and he was still more perplexed on observing, as well as the gathering gloom would permit, that the stranger was neither negro nor Indian.

On entering the residence of the manager, Mr. Kirkland, we were most gratefully surprised to find him engaged in family prayers.

I shall be vastly surprised if it won't turn him into a sort of caveman.

Gloria was mildly surprised that Gratton did not appear in the least to resent her day of adventuring with King.

Jack had meant to say something before she went, and was immensely surprised to find the chance lost for the present.

How was he to confess that he had failed in his trusthad slept while danger threatened? "Well?" Roy waited, plainly surprised.

His face continually surprised her, it was so fine and alive and near, by comparison with Ninian's loose-lipped, ruddy, impersonal look and Dwight's thin, high-boned hardness.

Thou might'st have kept the timorous king in awe, But I am come myself to fetter thee!" So saying, he the hand of Rustem grasped, And wrung it so intensely, that the champion Felt inwardly surprised, but careless said, "The time is not yet come for us to try Our power in battle."

He seemed awfully surprised to see me, said he had not an idea he should meet me, and apologised for disturbing me, but he said all the other carriages were full.

He was not merely surprised, he was startled.

I was ever so faintly surprised by their candid and enthusiastic appreciation of the heroism of the auxiliary services.

"Certainly the owner of Château Frenois, situated a few minutes' walk from the town, will be more unpleasantly surprised on his return than the hotel proprietor.

But it would not be dark for an hour, and except for mistaking the sheep for boulders and boulders for sheep, and being consequently surprised when what I had imagined was a mass of gray stone suddenly disappeared on my approach, nothing unusual happened.

" Mr. Charteris was frankly surprised.

I think the prospect of a fine, large row would be a temptation; and I must say I'm kinda surprised that you've been able to resist it.

exclaimed Jerry, pretending to be wonderfully surprised.

He acted mighty surprised for ten minutes afterward, an' he sniffed an' nosed around the warm carcass for half an hour before he tore it open.