"Restively" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... demanded Boucher, slightly taken aback, but thoroughly angered. His horse was prancing restively within pistol ...
— Lords of the North • A. C. Laut
... life in the assembly, and there was some real pleasure felt amidst a good deal of unavoidable suffering,—I say, I found such a soiree in Venice to be a spectacle of ladies planted in formal rows of low-necks and white dresses around the four sides of one room, and of gentlemen restively imprisoned in dress-coats and white gloves in another. During the music all these devoted people listened attentively, and at the end, the ladies lapsed back into their chairs and fanned themselves, while the gentlemen walked up and down ...
— Venetian Life • W. D. Howells |
