Many of the people have nothing, you might say, except a neighborly disposition.
Mrs. Forest," said Potter, "we do not live so far apart but that we might be more neighborly in the future.
The pretext of dinner in the house was over, and even the neighborly and professional attentions of the day were withdrawn.
She still hoped, by degrees, to make Dollie a figure easier to deal with at such neighborly gatherings.
It was a neighborly but unsocialized place, where the individual had little restraint save of his own limitations and his personal love of his neighbors.
How intimately filial to the earth and neighborly the middle-west pioneers were has been suggested.
The citizens made and mended the public roads, looked after the sick in a neighborly way, bought their children's schoolbooks, and buried their own dead.
But the new neighborly element will be found, we must believe, as an element has been found for the strengthening of steel.
But, rugged, country-born men though they were, it was in no such neighborly democracy as Lincoln knew that they were bred.
She made them a constant theme of conversation at sewing circle and during her neighborly calls.
Mrs. Jameson had not been what we call neighborly through the summer, when she lived in the next house.
The side doors were thought to be good enough for ordinary occasions, and we never dreamed, when dropping in for a neighborly call, of approaching any other.
They have come to gratify their feelings of neighborly friendship and affection; for if they did not thus gratify those feelings, they would not enjoy what they had left.
Ought I not to be grateful to be the recipient of so much good-will, kindness, andneighborly affection?
His soldiers were of the stamp of all succeeding American armies, and his leadership was of the neighborly and fatherly sort natural to an amiable man who knew most of them personally.
As long as the meat-cutter was sober he remembered only the pleasant comradeship with his brother-in-law, and extended the hospitality of a neighborly fireside to his wife's relations.
And he was right; that would be charity in the real meaning of the word: friendship, the neighborly lift that gets one over the hard places in the road.
They did not offer to carry her then any more than before, but they went alongside with words of neighborly cheer and saw her win over every obstacle.
More evening classes, more civic centers, more missionaries in the field, and above all more neighborly interest on the part of the whole people.
I thought two or three days after Thanksgiving, and then you can take a little neighborly thank-offering with you.
My kindest regards to Mr. Blossom, with hearty congratulations for March, and all sorts of neighborly remembrances for all others of the Lost Nation.
At the same time there is a great mass ofneighborly service and of kindness of the poor to the poor, and of the stranger to the more recent comer.
Such standards are becoming gradually adopted and incorporated into domestic life through the slow processes of suggestion, imitation, and neighborly talks already mentioned.
He encouraged the plain working people to be neighborly and friendly, and share with a man who was hard up.
Its influence there was necessarily restricted mainly to individual morality, family life, and neighborly intercourse, and here it did fundamental work in raising the moral standards.
How could they draw the new, the strange, and the irregular families into the circle of neighborly feeling?
When we were neighborly as regards distance, we were also neighborly as regards social intercourse.
Good morning," Mary Rose said in the neighborly fashion that was in vogue in Mifflin.
Then he remembered that Mary Rose had been there in a neighborly desire to be kind to him when he was ill, in a friendly wish to tell him of her belief in him when he was under suspicion, and he colored painfully.
I was paying them nothing; it was share-and-share alike; but their neighborly kindness moved them to do their best for the outlander.
Even though hunger be eating like a slow acid into his vitals, he still will preserve a high spirit, a proud independence, that accepts no favor unless it be offered in a neighborly way, as man to man.
Mrs. Pennel had offered to do her share of Christian and neighborly kindness, in taking home to her own dwelling the little boy.
All sorts of gossiping and neighborly chit-chat is being interchanged in the little world assembling there.
So far from being above your company, I am very grateful for it, and I shall try to repay your kindness with like neighborly return when I can; but when it comes to actual expense you must let me pay my way.
Belle touched our hearts in your behalf, and we see you need a little neighborly help.
There was little in him to interest or attach a family of regular domestic habits, like the Wordsworths, given to active employment, sensible thrift, and neighborly sympathy.
Being strangers in the place, they saw but little company, and it seemed to be nothing more than my duty to call in now and then in a neighborly way.
And the one most potent was the accent of cordiality in Mrs. Hutton's neighborly invitation to call.
It was all due to a remark Mrs. Moore had made in a neighborly way.
The whole tendency of the right, neighborly life is to reach forth and draw together; to bring into one circle of communication people and plans of one spirit and purpose.
I have tried to be neighborlywith the man, although I hate his views.
I--I should be sorry if the neighborlyrelations which I had hoped were established came to an end.
There'll be nice, neighborly folks who'll drive up the canal road in Bond Street motoring clothes and sixty-horse-power cars.
There'll be other nice, neighborly folks who'll ride in through the woods on their plough horses, wearing slat sunbonnets and hickory shirts.
He said you folks had done mighty neighborly by him, and that he wanted to show his appreciation.
Thanks for neighborly services, which are a taken-for-granted part of our close-pressed life, are not deemed good form in Our Square.
