I believe, however, that Francis was scarcely as much the object of Mr. Johnson's personal kindness as the representative of Dr.
By this, Sir, you will give a Proof of your Readiness to pardon the greatest Errors, and of the Kindness which you always had for a Family which is devoted to you, and honours you as its Lord and Father.
His Kindnessto Pilgrims, and Fondness for the Germans, ibid.
The Prince had a Kindness for Mademoiselle de Cumiane, before she was married to the Count de St. Sebastian, when she was Maid of Honour to Madame Royale.
Smollett all his life was too apt to mistake genuine kindness for patronage, and to flash out hasty darts of sarcasm in response to heartfelt wishes to win his friendship.
The charms of the gay city, the kindness and consideration shown him by the Parisians, the adulation showered on him by the literary men of the French capital, all coloured Smollett’s estimate of the place and people.
This class of denizens or sojourners was also to be treated with the same kindness as their own blood.
The missionary in the kindness of his heart did not interfere with the family, permitting the chief to keep his wives and placed his name on the church roll of the Mission.
The foreigner who comes into a Christian community must not be treated with less justice and kindness than the wandering Arab who strolled into Jerusalem for a trade.
A story illustrating the necessity of kindness to animals.
In the end, however, her kindness and good sense made a man of him.
The first halt, after leaving Zitza, was at the little village of Mosure, where they were lodged in a miserable cabin, the residence of a poor priest, who treated them with all the kindness his humble means afforded.
Now he knew why the Chopin bust expressed mystery: its mystery was death, death for those who have any kindness in them.
Lucy's manner of accepting a kindness always betrayed a little hesitancy, as if her independent spirit dreaded the possibility of incurring too heavy a weight of obligation.
And Priscilla remarked, "I wouldn't tease her into accepting a kindness that she hadn't the sense to appreciate.
Lucy Haines," she said with a severity partly contradicted by the kindness of her eyes, "I'm ashamed of you.
Poor fellow," Peggy said, resolving to atone, as far as a few weeks of kindness could, for that dreadful year of homelessness.
No girl could be the honourable owner of her own little drawing-room until she had distinguished herself by some special act of kindness and self-denial.
The little ones adored Annie, who was kindness itself to them; the bigger girls could not help admiring her fearlessness and courage; the best and noblest girls in the school tried to influence her for good.
Then the cloth descended again and covered all but the head; after which they bade the king good-bye and thanked him for all hiskindness to them.
That is merely the kindness of selfishness," said Aquareine.
This appointment, which he owed entirely to thekindness of the Princess de Lamballe and the Duke de Penthieore, was only the first step.
Marquis de Chamondrin has reared me as his own child, I repay his kindness by encouraging his son to disobey his last wishes?
Under their generous auspices and considerate kindness he ever after found there a home.
I might tell you how I have been a good citizen and lived peaceably and neighbourly in the land for more than twenty years--ay, and done kindness after kindness to many of you who are going to butcher me in cold blood!
I really did not try, did not think, that he was taking a little unaccustomed kindness on my part so seriously .
The coarse kindness of our mob is more formidable to him than all the enemies he ever encountered.
Finding my father out, he, with his usual kindnesstowards young people, immediately joined in our sport, and to our infinite delight, mounted our donkey.
Richards," he said, "I could not have believed such kindness possible.
There seems to be something in the craft which inclines the heart to kindness and good-fellowship.
It shows he has more kindness than his neighbours.
He came up to Margaret, thanked her repeatedly for her kindness to Harriet, and rang the bell for the urn.
They led the white men to a band of Indians, who received them with all the signs of kindness they could show.
Under these circumstances, I could not but appreciate his kindness in paying me this visit.
You are snugly housed with kindly hearts; do what you can to earn their kindness by your goodness.
I was soon again able to be up, and Bertha could not say enough in praise of the kindness and sympathy of the French people, in whose house I lay.
You and mother have very likely been wasting all your kindness on an unworthy person.
The lad's heart yearned to the generous farmer, for he felt that his kindness had the stamp of truth and sincerity upon it.
In the meantime, follow me, and I shall place you with a family where you will experience every kindness and attention that can make you comfortable.
Many, in fact, were the little marks of kindness and attention which the poor lad received on his way.
Now I know that I'm not forgotten, when you brought back the little kindness I did that boy for your sake, wid so many blessins to me in the hour of my affliction an' sufferin'!
Jemmy was deeply affected by the kindness of his friend, for such, in friendship's truest sense, was he to him.
Bend before the great God, an' thank him for his kindnessto your blessed brother--to our blessed son.
The priest was at home; a truly benevolent man, but like the worthies of his day, not over-burdened with learning, though brimful of kindness and hospitality mixed up with drollery and simple cunning.
Dicky was not grateful to Oswald for his thoughtful kindness in letting him sleep through the perils of the deep and his own uncomfortableness.
