"You can't be gladder than

After a long storm in a troublous sea, The pilot is no gladder of a calm, Than Isabel to see the vexed looks Of her lov'd lord chang'd into sweet aspects.

Glad at any voice addressed to her, and gladder at this than if it had been more familiar or more friendly, our forlorn maiden turned and said, in the sweetest voice imaginable, "Oh, no, my friend, I am not a thief.

I should have been gladder for a sight of the big woodpecker, whose reputed dwelling-place lay not far ahead.

"It was the creepiest place I have ever been in, and I was never gladder in my life than when we left it for the more cheerful lower floorthough goodness knows that was dreary enough.