She also had perfect manners, was full of courtliness and kindness, and was delighted to see us.
We had been in Majorca before the war, and this combined with our experience of Spaniards in Paris had fixed in our minds a belief in a simplicity and courtliness of the Spanish people which we hoped would be very soothing.
There was an old world courtliness in the Baron's bow and murmured salutation.
The scene, like so much else in the play, lacks the refinement and courtliness which Massinger always has at his command.
But there is another characteristic of Massinger's style and that perhaps more obvious still; it is full of courtliness and grace.
He took her hand and kissed it with a certain courtliness and reverent fervour.
Adieu, Claudia," he said, bending with a stiff courtliness over the hand she had extended to him.
His courtliness towards her had been succeeded by an undisguised resentment.
The woman had a certain air of culture—the culture, perhaps, of a bold and clever orange girl who had caught some of the courtliness of the playhouses and the gardens.
The new portent is the courtliness and refinement (too often, alas!
And Sir Gawaine abode in that castle for more than a year, and ever the lady treated him with kindness and with gentle tenderness and ever he treated her with such courtliness as a knight royal might bestow upon a lady.
The courtliness of this saying not only won him his conqueror for son-in-law, but saved the freedom of his realm.
But while resenting that the courtliness of his wife had been accused in the midnight gossip of guest, he found that her mother had been a bondmaid.
He received us gravely and took us to his lodge, lifting the deerskin at its entrance with a grace and courtliness to excite the envy of a gallant.
It had passed in a few minutes, and I saw no trace of it at any of our subsequent meetings, but to the last his courtliness remained.
He was a gentleman finished and complete, in whom mildness was associated with courage, erudition mollified by refinement, and courtliness dignified by truth.
He could flatter the young by his courtliness and amuse the old by his repartee.
He took her to have an ice, and she observed with pleasure the courtliness with which he used her.
His caress was partly reverence, partly a habit of courtliness surviving from a day that is done in California, for under that shabby old tweed suit there beat the gallant heart of a true cavalier.
I have often had speech with her myself, and can vouch for her courtliness and benevolence.
Palpably he had not succeeded eminently in his attempt to spur a wounded spirit into light courtliness and easy hypocrisy.
So to set an example of courtliness and humility, he sat among the lowest.
He is the delight of all; for his young manhood is courtliness itself, and valour and generosity.
He halted a moment, then advanced quickly, swept his cocked hat from a brown head that was but very slightly touched with grey, and bowed with a mixture of stiffness and courtliness to the ladies.
Sirs, your obedient servant," he announced himself, with a courtliness almost out of fashion, speaking in his extraordinarily fluent English.
As Selwyn entered Van Derwater rose from his chair and greeted him with a restrained courtliness that was gentlemanly to a degree, but had an instantly chilling effect on the visitor.
Emma had never before met such a person, and she knew that all of Gearey's charm and courtliness had been fully noticed by Barbara.
There was about him a fine courtliness and courtesy which within itself spoke of background and good breeding; he knew exactly what to say and exactly when and how to say it.
He was excellent at games (not sports), especially the game of courtliness (not helpfulness).
There might be no courtliness to equal the courtliness at the heart of Quebec, but there was vigor, vigor everywhere.
