Thorpe, smiling complacently; "I must say it, though I am his mother, that there is not a more agreeable young man in the world.
Fisher complacently.
Fisher complacently remarked at intervals.
Redfern complacently.
"Most things are predestinated, but some are just darn sheer luck," said Roaring Abel, complacently smoking his pipe in the corner.
"You see," Wendy said complacently, "our heroine knew that the mother would always leave the window open for her children to fly back by; so they stayed away for years and had a lovely time.
"That is all right, captain," Smee answered complacently; "we let her go.
This story, my dear young folks, seems to be false, but it really is true, for my grandfather, from whom I have it, used always, when relating it, to say complacently, "It must be true, my son, or else no one could tell it to you.
