Related Clues:

• Indulgent, easy
• Simple or uncomplicated
• Merciful, not severe
• Loose or immoral
• 'Indulgent, easy (7)'
• Not severe in punishing
• Tender or yielding to pressure
• Is the South frequently not severe enough?
• One may get worried about 'er because she's so beastly long
• Strictly speaking, it's not let around nine
• Frequently there is not much noise from the South
• Let it be about 15 across, but not strictly speaking
• Marry at a midshipman?
• No trouble to be a midshipman in so novel a way
• One might not strictly speaking allow this to be about nine