droopingly

Updated: May 4, 2025

But apart from that misfortune she had never got over her original mood of puzzled dissatisfaction, and she and Cosgrave walked droopingly down the narrow lane arm in arm and almost wordless. So much of winter days was left that it was dark when they reached the foot of the hill the eerie luminous darkness of the country when there is a moon riding somewhere behind the clouds.

I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie - The Dark House