Both Uses of
blithe
in
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
- "I'll find one, never you fear," she said blithely.
p. 133.9blithely = in a carefree and happy manner
- "But thee knows, the truth is these old eyes of mine can't even see to thread a needle."
"Then Prudence and I will make you a dress," promised Kit blithely.p. 171.3 *blithely = happily unconcerned
Definition:
carefree and happy -- often unaware of or ignoring something that should be of concern