Both Uses of
muse
in
Ethan Frome
- "I'll have to hurry up to do it," Ethan mused, as the sleigh dropped down ahead of him over the dip of the school-house hill.†
Chpt 6 *
- "Well," Mrs. Hale mused, "in such a storm I suppose he felt he couldn't do less than take you in-but I guess it went hard with Ethan.†
Chpt Close
Definition:
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(muse as in: her musings) reflect (think) deeply on a subject -- perhaps aloud