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Meanings of softened manner in English

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Usage of softened manner in English
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The next day she received her guest with a perceptibly softened manner.
The Right Knock / A Story
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Responding to his softened manner, Mr. Lorry answered:
A Tale of Two Cities
3
The reason for Makepeace's softened manner had another ground beyond his satisfaction at being liberated from arduous studies.
Caleb's crossing
4
But immediately he smiled, as a man would at some horrible phantom of his own creating, and continued with a softened manner:
Agatha's Husband: A Novel
5
The organ which accompanied her appeared to sigh in a softened manner, with the peaceful calm of a soul at ease and perfectly happy.
The Dream
6
'I see your Grace well, I am sure,' said Mr. Rigby, with a softened manner.
Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
7
"I have nothing to forgive, Mr. St. John," said Lucretia, with a softened manner.
Lucretia — Volume 05
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"No," said Margaret, softening with his softened manner.
North and South
9
"Surely," she went on, with a changed and softened manner, "surely you will not do this wickedness.
Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch
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"Jerrold," said he, with softened manner, "a strange thing is brought to light this morning, and I lose no time in telling you.
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