Tears coursed out from her closed eyes, and she relaxed as if she would swoon to the luxury of the pillows, burrowing and letting them bulge up softly about her.

Louis' grasp never relaxed.

The same transitional character holds in the case of discipline: while what is known as "military" discipline still prevails in many schools, there are a very fair number with whom the grip has relaxed; but it is a courageous teacher that will admit the term "free discipline" which has nearly as bad a reputation as "free thought" used to have, and few are prepared to go all the way.

Then, as Mary's hold relaxed, she put her arms round her beloved companion's neck.

All the parade part of military life was now relaxed.

Then Beltane's clutching fingers relaxed and he raised his head, blinking in the rays of the lanthorn; and looking upon his rumpled hair, the gaoler stared and peered more close.

"Forsooth, and must ye war with helpless women, O men of Pentavalon?" quoth he, and laughed again right scornfully; whereat those that held the witch relaxed their hold and fain would justify themselves.

"And what if I fail to bring over Jack Landis with the sight of Lou?" The colonel relaxed; the great crisis was past and Donnegan would undertake the journey.

" M. Armand had been gazing at me intently, but now his look relaxed, and I fancied that he drew a deep breath as a man might do when relieved of a burden.

For a minute it seemed to be so; then the stony eyes softened and fell, the rigidity of her frame relaxed, and Carmel sank back again on the sofa and tried to read the headlines on the open sheet before her.

But the light burned on, and the life in her eyes faded out, and the hands grasping mine relaxed.

Rising from his place he besought the sisters: "Yew don't think Angy's feelin's have been hurtdew yew, gals?" Their faces softened, their figures relaxed, the tide of feeling changed in Abraham's favor.

Then his face relaxed into a grim smile, and he seated himself on the step again.

Then, as I stared at him, still unready and speechless, the light died out of his eyes, his lips relaxed, and his hand went up to arrange the lace at his throat.

Alfred now relaxed his watch, even if he did not withdraw with the main body of his army, leaving his horse to see that the terms of the treaty were performed, and to watch the Wareham camp until the departure of the pagan host.

The colour slowly left her face until it was white as death, the light faded from her eyes until they were dull and lifeless, the red of her lips paled and the lips themselves relaxed and drooped, and as he looked at her a ghastly fear smote his heart and a question shot into and a question shot into his eyes.

Then they tumbled into the snow and lay for a moment utterly relaxed, like two tired animals, in that brief, delicious rest which follows a terrible struggle with the storm and cold.

His figure relaxed.

The nobleman's figure relaxed slightly, his lips twitched.

When a man is relaxed and the reaction is on him" He stopped.

The referee looked round with relaxed features and laughing eyes.

Sure you've forgiven me?" Sir Beverley's grim face relaxed again.

After a course however of unremitted industry, Mr. Hayley seemed to have relaxed, and to the eternal mortification of the literary world, last winter could not boast a single production of the prince of song.

The instant Bruce saw the red-whiskered giant rise, seemingly from the ocean, his hand relaxed on the machine-gun and he stood in ready expectation.

I said that to find outwhat you would do" Slowly Croisset relaxed, a faint smile curling his thin lips.