12.Passepartout, desirous of respecting the gentleman whom he served, ventured a mild remonstrance on such conduct;which, being ill-received, he took his leave.
19.She seemed desirous of finishing a conversation which embarrassed her; and complaining that She was unwell, She requested Ambrosio's permission to return to the Abbey.
20.Her eyes were attracted by the brightness of the planet Jupiter, as he rode in the ecliptic opposite, beaming down upon her as if desirous of notice.