Both Uses of
serene
in
Great Expectations
- Deeming that a serene and unconscious contemplation of him would best beseem me, and would be most likely to quell his evil mind, I advanced with that expression of countenance, and was rather congratulating myself on my success, when suddenly the knees of Trabb's boy smote together, his hair uprose, his cap fell off, he trembled violently in every limb, staggered out into the road, and crying to the populace, "Hold me!†
Chpt 30
- I had fallen into my serene state one evening, when we heard a letter dropped through the slit in the said door, and fall on the ground.†
Chpt 34 *
Definition:
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(serene) calm and untroubled