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Updated: May 25, 2025
The captain received her as graciously as possible, although he knew at the first glance that his entire stock of affableness could not dispel the threatening clouds. "Well, Sam'l," Mrs. Tobin began, the instant she stepped upon the deck, "what have you got to say for yourself?" "Nuthin', Martha, nuthin', 'cept I'm mighty glad to see ye." "H'm, don't ye lie to me, Sam'l.
Others, on the contrary, take their greatest delight, when they know how, with affableness to please their wives humour, and with plausible words can admonish them what is best and fittest to be done; and rather to extoll those graces which are found in them, than to reprove their deficiencies: According to the instructions of the prudent Emperor Marcus Aurelius, who said, that men ought often to admonish their wives, seldom reprove them, and never strike them.
"Come here once," said this personage. With great affableness expressing a willingness to come twice, if it were desired, Mr. Middleton accompanied the personage, as with an air of brooding mystery, the latter led him down the street twenty feet from where they had first stood. "Was you going to the masquerade?" "Yes," said Mr.
Frequently indeed he relaxed his features, and assumed a temporary appearance of affableness and familiarity; but they found by experience, that if any one, encouraged by his condescension, forgot the deference which Mr. Tyrrel considered as his due, he was soon taught to repent his presumption.
Rabeira called away a hand to heave the lead, and sent a steward for a bottle of wine and glasses. He even offered camp stools, which, naturally, the pilots did not use. In fact, he brimmed with affableness and hospitality. From the first moment of his stepping on to the bridge, Kettle began to learn the details of his new craft.
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