over-social

Updated: May 27, 2025

She loved no other part of botany quite so much as its Latin. "The Baron ought to see that," said Monsieur. He was a man of quiet manners, not over-social, who had once enjoyed a handsome business income, but had early about the time of his marriage been made poor through the partial collapse of the house in Havre whose cotton-buyer he had been, and, in a scant way, still was.

George Washington Cable - Strong Hearts