The affabilityand liberality of the good bishop attained their object, and the devoted friars went about everywhere, searching and finding, and whenever he visited them, placed the treasures of their houses at his disposal.
I am charmed with his affability and good nature, but that is all.
I have seen many examples of your irresistibility, but that my most gracious aunt has a regular attack of affability in your presence is something never heard of before.
Hartmut, do me the favor of showering your sweetest affability upon my revered aunt.
A cunning tyranny like that of Cosimo, or one softened by affability and generosity like that of Lorenzo, was all the worse because it spread poison among the people, preparing the way for the endurance of something harder.
In personal intercourse with them he united a thorough knowledge of art with a sympathetic affabilitywhich did equal honour to them and to himself.
His manner had changed from affability to an austere and imperious haughtiness.
She received me with affability and an air of satisfaction.
With an affability that was as unusual as it was suspicious, Dunwoodie smiled at him.
The serious or lively tone of his conversation was adapted to the age, the rank, or the character of his subjects, whom he admitted into his society; and the affability of his manners displayed the image of his mind.
He appeared (having been induced to come down by the commissary) in a richly embroidered blue-silk house garment, and his efforts at affability were obviously based on apprehension.
She bowed to the judge with excessive affability and sat down.
Philip, king of Macedon, I observe, however surpassed by his son in achievements and fame, was superior to him in affability and refinement.
The gravity of her demeanour was tempered by the modesty of her address, and the courteous affability of her manner.
The cattle-dealer alighted at his destination, greatly impressed by the affability of the noblemen, and convinced that all he had heard of their arrogance was false.
The servants shared her anxiety; for the baron’s affabilityand kindness had greatly endeared him to all his dependants.
Still, however great his disguise may have been, he seemed to master it; and it was with his old-time affability of manner that he invited M.
Her affability and good nature seemed to be the same as usual.
As the game proceeded they became dimly aware that this fulsome show of affability was being continued.
Before the game began the freshman team were somewhat puzzled at the extreme affability of the three Sans' members of the opposing team.
Inglorious as my station was, I became blind to my own unworthiness, and even conceived hopes of one day enjoying this amiable creature, whose, affability greatly encouraged these presumptuous thoughts.
He seemed indeed anxious to draw Odo into her Highness's circle, and surprised him by a frankness and affability of which his demeanour at Turin had given no promise.
Such affability and grace shone forth in his countenance that he was to all not only an object of love but of admiration.
His learning, his eloquence, his affability and his piety deeply impressed the Greeks.
Zuinglius, on hearing the name, embraced the celebrated preacher of Berne, with that affability which made him so engaging.
His affability removed the timidity of Zuinglius, while the power of his intellect overawed him.
To these qualifications let us add his affability and pliant disposition, and then the reader will not wonder that he was looked upon as the pattern of human perfection, and his acquaintance courted accordingly.
The gold given on this occasion was worth about a thousand crowns, and the whole was given with so much affability and indifference, as made him appear truly munificent.
He delighted us all by his affability and noble behaviour, and was held by every one of us in the highest respect.
Wallenberg, did all he could in Pekin to obtain for me the permission of the Chinese Government and a passport; he spoke with all the high mandarins, but they with the greatest affability appealed to the treaties in force.
IN a most unwonted flow of animal spirits, and an entire affability which restored him at once to the rank of a communicative creature, General Tracy came back on Friday night.
He is prompt to decide questions that come before him; but his decisions, though firm, are tempered with that affability of manner which relieves them of much of the harshness that many men manifest.
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