"Why, Pol," he objected mildly, "you don't even know what those words mean-at least I hope you don't."

"There must be a few adventures left outside Lankhmar," the small man objected mildly, "if only little ones, suitable for cowards."

"Not running," he objected mildly.

"They aren't as dreadful as the old cells," Illyan objected mildly.

"I went to Canada last year," Jordan objected mildly.

"I think that's a bit much, Keoke," Orola objected mildly, lowering her lids over her eyes.

I wasn't going to say a word, Gaura objected mildly.

Wen Chang made a dismissive gesture and objected mildly.

"You know you aren't getting any younger, Pat," Uncle Tom objected mildly.

"It wasn't a single decision," Mr. Rowse said, objecting mildly.