The pleasure experienced by his officers and crew, on attaining this favourite spot, extended itself to the bosom of the Captain: the mind of Harland too yielded to its influence; the stern contraction of his brow gave place to the smile of satisfaction, and, with a heart unwontedly attuned to cheerfulness, he accompanied the Captain and Frederick to the Governor's, where a large party were assembled, not only of the principal inhabitants, but several officers and passengers belonging to some French vessels bound for Pondicherry, and which had arrived there the preceding day.
"The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I"
Sophia Reeve
Then in silence Lenore dressed his wound, and if her heart did beat unwontedly, her fingers were steady and deft.
"The Desert of Wheat"
Zane Grey
Their home was peaceful if not prosperous; the two loved one another, and, because of their defects, Ma-nee grew to love her little ones unwontedly.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook