Auckland had been rather a busy little town-no one had had very much time to spare-but here, under the mellow September sun, people lingered and talked, and the time and place seemed to stand still with the pleasant air of something restfully comfortable, and, above all, containing nothing that wasn't in the very best taste.
"The Wooden Horse"
Hugh Walpole
But upon this occasion the merchant did not contemplate restfully.
"Kai Lung's Golden Hours"
Ernest Bramah Commentator: Hilaire Belloc
As though she felt my gaze upon her, she looked up instantly, and made an effort to smile; but the mischievous light which had danced in her eyes when she first sank restfully back upon the shabby cushions of the cab had been suddenly and utterly quenched.
"The House by the Lock"
C. N. Williamson