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All the assurance and geniality had gone out of his manner. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Leprechauns in general were not known for their geniality. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
Joe sensed a mild geniality in her and it made him feel good. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“It all seems fleeting,” he said, somewhat sheepishly but with extreme geniality, of his current renown. Daveed Diggs Jets From ‘Hamilton’ Into the Future With Clipping 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Brahms wrote these works as he was still experimenting with composing for orchestra; revised in the mid-1870s, the score of the 30-minute Serenade No. 2 lacks violins, for a melancholy tinge to the general geniality. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
If you scratched that genial facade, you would simply find more geniality underneath. Steve Carell: 'I don't care for mean humour' 2010-10-14T20:30:00Z
The Trump Administration’s obstruction shouldn’t keep us from admitting that there is something unsettling in the look of the Tubman note, its pop-culture geniality. The Haunted Image of Harriet Tubman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z
He surfaced intermittently for interviews or readings, invariably presenting a mask of debonair geniality, only to retreat once more. John Updike?s Archive: A Great Writer at Work 2010-06-20T23:23:00Z
“Third” contrasts Laurie’s rigid elitism with the unpretentiousness and geniality of Miller’s Third. At ArtsWest, ‘Third’ pits smug prof against thoughtful jock 2014-03-07T18:32:21Z
But these are different, with little of the casual geniality that might characterize the wines of the Mediterranean. Txakolina, a Simple Pleasure With a Deep Sense of Place 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z
What I remember is his generosity and geniality as a colleague. In memory of Cliff Doerksen 2010-12-20T17:18:00Z
Both stars are invested fully in characters whose geniality and need for each other they make viewers believe in. Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra: Michael Douglas IS Liberace 2013-05-21T18:32:58Z
But for the most part, the wild and anarchic strain of McCarthy’s humor is kept well within the bounds of geniality, a mild substitute for her true genius. Set Melissa McCarthy Free 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z
Mr. Dale, who wrote the show himself, tells his stories with humor and geniality, mostly keeping the mood light, lively and flecked with classic British self-deprecation. ‘Just Jim Dale’ Says It All and Does It All 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
She has her hands even more full managing this “Spanish time” when Ramiro, sung with clueless geniality by baritone Marc Barrard, stops by to have his watch fixed. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
Foxx and Grace survive with their comic timing intact, and Garner's inherent geniality lends her role some charm. 2010-02-07T22:04:00Z
Mr. Schwimmer, who began his career on the Chicago stage, brings his signature air of quizzical geniality to Ben. Theater Review: ‘Detroit,’ With Amy Ryan and David Schwimmer 2012-09-19T02:00:20Z
The performance of Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony, the “Pastoral,” evoked geniality and comfortable grace, lacking a certain intensity in the fourth-movement thunderstorm but precisely balanced elsewhere. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-11T22:39:40Z
On Disney ships, the geniality of the staff is matched by the courteousness of the guests. Disney's Fantastic Voyage 2012-06-01T18:10:44Z
Even when he’s cooking for the elusive 99% purity potency, he goes about his business with the geniality of a mother baking a batch of cookies. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
What happens beyond the meet-cute when the nice guy’s geniality masks extreme passive aggression? From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z
Mr. Earley sings with equal assurance, and his Tommy exudes a sense of laid-back geniality tinged with malaise that suggests why the lure of Brigadoon gets so easily under his skin. ‘Brigadoon,’ a Musical Revival at the Goodman Theater 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
But its failings are that it offers few fresh insights, isn't always nimble enough on its feet and mistakes Sheridan's innate geniality for blandness. The School for Scandal – review 2012-07-12T16:51:56Z
And I think one hears that honesty and that geniality in his music. Carlisle Floyd: Artists Share Memories of a Composer 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
Even if he stands nearly a foot taller than his real-life counterpart did, he has the right combination of imposing physicality and tender geniality. Review: ‘Champion,’ at the Met Opera, Spars With History 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
And with that, I shake hands with this picture of geniality, and he heads off to the Jungle, with Mozart, happy to be working. Jason Schwartzman: ‘This guy is so obnoxious, so abrasive, just off-putting’ 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
This is an excellent dig below the geniality that shows casual fans who he really was. Review | ‘True Believer’ tries to capture Stan Lee. It isn’t easy. 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
Mr. Harper’s bright geniality at least spreads a little sunshine into the oppressive atmosphere. Theater Review: ‘A Family for All Occasions,’ at Bank Street Theater 2013-05-13T02:00:10Z
She hopes “Death in Her Hands” won’t inspire the conversations about attractiveness and geniality that have surrounded her previous work. Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
It's like a post-authoritarian version of the confrontation in Nineteen Eighty- Four between the unwavering O'Brien and the ethically concerned Winston Smith but with the unconcealed menace replaced by a chilly geniality. Police, Adjective 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z
His light-voiced geniality is a prize possession, of his and ours, but it’s also a decoy. Caetano Veloso and His Band Perform at BAM 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
In an interview then, her characteristic geniality gave way to exasperation. Review: Lise Davidsen Shines, and Evolves, in a ‘Rosenkavalier’ Debut 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z
But in jimmying the original into a more serious musical format as it proceeds, it achieves only a middling geniality. Review: Sarah Silverman’s ‘Bedwetter’ Musical Has Sprung a Leak 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
Letterman subverted the format's tradition of geniality with his own grouchy personality, not fearing to display boredom with a guest. David Letterman to be awarded Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
But cutting through Stanley’s surface geniality and healthy physical vigor is a menacing distrust of — and contempt for — hypocrisy. | 'A Streetcar Named Desire': Small Space, Big Egos: Something Will Explode 2010-06-18T23:18:00Z
And the terrific Mr. Cordero radiates a cool charisma that mixes a surface geniality with shrugging ruthlessness. Review: ‘A Bronx Tale’ Explores the Struggle for a Boy’s Soul 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z
Toward the end of “Brothers of the Quill” Clarke zeroes in on Goldsmith’s major works, detecting behind their surface geniality a darker critique of the times. ‘Brothers of the Quill’: How an 18th-century hack found his literary footing 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z
And yet the sheer, fearless intensity Ms. Jeon brings to “Secret Sunshine” would overwhelm the film were it not balanced by Mr. Song’s relaxed geniality. | 'Secret Sunshine': Fierce Tests of Endurance and the Resilience of the Spirit 2010-12-21T23:18:57Z
The veteran soloist, Emanuel Ax, seemed to be searching for a middle ground between his pearly geniality and Payare’s starker phrasing, and the results sounded unsettled. Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
Roger Moore’s screen superpower has always been his ability to project the seemingly opposing qualities of geniality and entitlement at the same time. ‘One Lucky Bastard’ by Roger Moore
Competitors were sometimes thrown off by the unflappable geniality, since he was a shrewd competitor, adept at luring clients and pleasing them. In Their Words: Remembering I.M. Pei 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
For all of Gucci’s emergent beatific calm and geniality, there is still a strong whiff of competitiveness hovering over him. Gucci Mane, Buff, Sober, Out of the Pen and Ready to Flow 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
Nothing special, yet archetypal, the series wafted into homes on a cloud of geniality; its run ended as discreetly as it had begun. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z
His good looks help; he has the poised, bespectacled, dimpled, even-featured geniality of a small-town TV anchor headed for bigger markets. Is John Green a Bigger Star Than Tom Cruise? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Statham's chummy geniality is so disarming that towards the end of the interview I forget who I'm talking to and off-handedly challenge him to an arm wrestle. The secret life of Jason Statham 2013-06-21T13:00:00Z
The bubbly geniality of Mr. Robbins’s character eventually burrows through the woman’s tough armor, when he compares her to another free-spirited woman he knew. Theater Review: ‘The Vandal’ by Hamish Linklater, at the Flea Theater 2013-02-01T03:00:00Z
Seated at a long table, a glass ashtray and blue pack of American Spirit cigarettes within reach, Mellencamp, 71, spoke with a geniality that belied his outspoken reputation. John Mellencamp shows no signs of cheering up 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
Mostly they are dignified snapshots of him shaking hands with dignitaries and voters, offering up that big, gleaming expression of geniality that was his signature, walking across a tarmac or delivering a speech. Perspective | Jimmy Carter’s grace and vulnerability 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z
Oscar Parham, whose geniality had earned him the nickname Smiley, said that the most severe punishments should be restricted to the most egregious offenders, to the rare mass murderer or serial killer. Opinion | Let the Punishment Fit the Crime 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z
Osaka’s interview sessions tend to brim with fresh and thoughtful insights with occasional laughter at herself, all distributed with charm and geniality in front of appreciative reporters. Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open, says she will ‘take some time away from the court’ 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z
He still has the intense stare of the young man in those long-ago photos, but leavened with geniality; the once-dark hair is gray and sparse. The ‘Profoundly Radical’ Message of Earth Day’s First Organizer 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
With his pug nose, jutting jaw and penchant for slang--colleagues were "chaps" and a bad theory was a "bust flush"--he exuded a kind of blue-collar integrity and geniality. Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z
The white-haired Stevens, eyes often twinkling behind owlish glasses, was the picture of old-fashioned geniality on the court and off. John Paul Stevens evolved into Supreme Court’s liberal lion 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
The white-haired Stevens, eyes often twinkling behind owlish glasses, was the picture of old-fashioned geniality on the court and off. John Paul Stevens evolved into Supreme Court’s liberal lion 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
In a rare departure from diplomatic geniality, he dismissed most Instagram photos of the lights as junk—“digitally colorized files to produce likes.” Chasing the Aurora Borealis 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z
Phillips isn’t getting into any specifics of the Rams’ plan against Brady, camouflaging his sharp mind behind his usual geniality. Chasing Brady: Donald, Suh to lead Rams’ Super Bowl pursuit 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z
Yet you buy into the geniality of Lowery’s movie, nourished as it is by the entire cast. Lady Gaga Tips the Scales in Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born” 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
While there, he earned a reputation for generosity, geniality and hard work. Opioid epidemic has addiction revealed in obituaries 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z
Thanks to Waititi’s dogged geniality, the 84 days of principal photography for “Thor: Ragnarok” were, according to basically everyone, pretty fun. The Superweirdo Behind ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
The essence of geniality, Willie pines for his daughter and granddaughter, who live out West and who he can't afford to visit more than once a year. Screen treasures Alan Arkin, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman can't overcome the implausible in 'Going in Style' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
He’s a ranter who makes things up as he goes along. Reagan’s geniality was his big advantage, and when it came to policy details he often deferred to aides who knew what they were doing. Can Donald Trump Learn from Ronald Reagan and Tip O’Neill? 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
The question is whether the discipline and geniality he has lately displayed will endure until then. Trump and the Ghost of Barry Goldwater 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
Beyond the obvious geniality that a team offers, Habjouqa values the agency’s reputation for wrestling with the ugly parts of the human experience. Noor Photo Agency Adds Two Photographers 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
He had an infectious geniality, whether he was pitching Borax soap or the actress starring in the upcoming episode. Could Donald Trump the actor win the election for Trump the candidate? | Jill Abramson 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z
He was, in addition, a man of immense charm, geniality and of fiercely independent spirit. Award-winning Guardian reporter David Beresford dies aged 68 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
What this meant was that she possessed a God-given geniality and a deep-rooted mothering instinct, something for which there is a greater need in most bars than the ability to make a Black Russian. Sunny’s Bar, a Spiritual Holdout in Red Hook 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
The national team co-manager is an outlier, a people person in a country not known for geniality. Volcano! The incredible rise of Iceland's national football team 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z
The warmth and geniality Trudeau project so effortlessly are not, at least to the incurious or unimaginative, easily reconciled with the demands of the Prime Minister’s office. A charm offensive: the repellent magnetism of Justin Trudeau 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
No one doubts his skills, but a few more knockouts, and maybe a little less geniality, would help his popularity. 10 U.F.C. Fighters Vying to Fill Gap Left by Ronda Rousey 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z
Mr. Parrish, the mayor of Manassas, holds rigid positions — against Medicaid expansion and common-sense gun safety measures, to name but two issues — that belie his soft-spoken geniality. For Virginia’s state Senate 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
Still, for all his geniality and his talk of moving in new directions as a filmmaker, Roth maintains his core love of the sick and twisted. Lost in a 'Walking Dead' maze with horror film director Eli Roth 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z
More important, a landscape that just recently burned with bitter personal contempt and competition now blooms with professional geniality. Turns out there's now a late-night TV host for every mood 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
Despite McCarthy’s famous geniality— he calls almost everyone “Sunshine” — he has sometimes had to be the disciplinarian, though he has not been as successful at the task as some veterans would like. Lucky Kevin McCarthy is the odds-on favorite to be the next speaker. He’ll need it. 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z
The best thing about it was that as a soda jerk, you had to show people geniality across the counter and make people feel comfortable with you. Circus roadie, ice-cream scooper: The first jobs of famous couples 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Reagan turned back the Carter attack with a combination of exasperation and geniality, and then went on to serve two terms and revive the flagging U.S. economy. Democrats Roll Out ‘Mediscare’ Again 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z
We joked about everyday topics and his geniality didn't stop once we boarded the plane. A tourist in the land of the ayatollahs - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
Though geniality is the mood, malice is the savory ingredient—malice passed through a sieve of manners. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
Forget indie fans – this is the real core of Glastonbury, the hippies who generate the festival’s geniality and have trousers that could happily accommodate a teenage sapling in each leg. Glastonbury 2015 live: Burt Bacharach, Sleaford Mods, Adele and the build up to Kanye West 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
Before his suspension, "Nightly News" was the nation's most-watched evening newscast and Williams one of television's best-known journalists and frequent guest on talk shows because of his geniality and sense of humor. Disgraced NBC anchorman says ego drove him to exaggerations 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z
Rog approached the script with an undeniable geniality, even as he stumbled through tough Japanese pronunciations. The Ballad of Rog and Tyrone 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z
Andrew Brandt, a former vice president of the Green Bay Packers, took a special interest in McCloughan from that point on, struck by an enthusiasm and geniality that set him apart from the rest. New Redskins GM Scot McCloughan brings new level of talent acquisition to franchise 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z
Bach, who is the cousin of the comparatively dandified Lorenz Bach, disappoints with a simple ruddy-faced geniality as he relates the saga of this controversially euthanized hotel and its flashy resurrection. Gstaad: The Last Resort 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
Forget indie fans – this is the real core of Glastonbury, the hippies who generate the festival’s geniality and have trousers that could happily accommodate a teenage sapling in each leg. Glastonbury 2015 live: Burt Bacharach, Sleaford Mods, Adele and the build up to Kanye West 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
If both sides began the debate with a thin veil of geniality, they soon shed the pretense as the debate began to resemble a death duel. Founder of Phone Review Startup Zealer Humiliated In Debate 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z
Brian Hutchison carries off his role as Bruce, Tom’s fellow teacher and best friend, with easygoing geniality, and Daniel Burns is painfully believable as Nicholas, Tom and Leigh’s tortured, awkward son. A Review of ‘Conviction’ in Sag Harbor 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z
Rogen’s special gift to audiences is that he projects a sweet, unthreatening geniality — and, though he might cringe to hear it, an essential niceness. How Seth Rogen Became the Stoner King of Comedy 2014-05-12T18:00:19Z
The bipartisan geniality underscored the close relationship McCain and Hillary Clinton developed when she was a senator, as well as the narrow daylight that exists between the two on foreign policy. Bill Clinton urges college students: ‘We have to be on the field and playing’ 2014-03-23T00:52:22Z
His bad guy is distinctly human, if a little two-dimensional, and he succeeds in showing real ice running through his veins and bringing some weight to a cast that generally offers more geniality than gravitas. Star Trek 2 gets beaming reviews 2013-05-01T11:03:07Z
In the year 1886, aged seventy-five, he came again, and charmed everybody with the geniality of his presence. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
Thus, we should find that Mill proposed to give "geniality" to the Utilitarian philosophy by throwing into confusion what it was the very merit of Bentham to have distinguished and arranged scientifically. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
The chief and most salient characteristic of the worship of the high places was geniality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Nor could Rupert atone for official imperiousness by geniality in private life. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
He possessed in addition to his wealth the superficial geniality and humor of his race, and was not accustomed to find that Englishwomen were better able than any others to resist Oriental domination. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z
Liszt's geniality and readiness to enter into the spirit of the occasion were delightful to witness. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
It is possible that the Principles of Evolution, as expounded by Mr. Herbert Spencer, may seem as wanting in "geniality" as the formulas of Bentham. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
Many a dinner begins in awkwardness, but warms as it proceeds into a pleasant geniality. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z
A warm-hearted Irishman, he was always ready to do a good turn for anyone, and it was wonderful how the geniality of his nature was never clouded by almost life-long physical suffering. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z
Jasmine's sandy-haired railway companion, looking delightfully at ease, every freckle in his face twinkling with geniality and pleasure, shook hands. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
Even the man who rides but a dozen times a year will be interested in the book, while the every-day reader will be charmed by its simplicity, geniality, and heartiness. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
All of which queries were answered in a fashion which, while lacking in geniality and erring a little on the side of terseness, showed that the respondent knew what he was talking about. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z
In private life his geniality and sincere friendliness secured him the affection and esteem of a wide circle of acquaintance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
But nothing in him was out of proportion, and the geniality and jollity of the man were in keeping with his physical gifts. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z
C. M. Weber began to learn too late; the art had not time to develop itself, and his only and very perceptible effort was, to attain the reputation of geniality. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z
"An Englishman, by Jove!" he remarked with a great semblance of geniality. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
To meet criticism with kindness, crossness with geniality, insult with courtesy, and injury with charity is the way to conquer the world. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z
He smiled grimly, but it was not a smile which heralded any increase of geniality in his manner. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z
He had once considered Major Chillingham a very good fellow, but now there seemed to be something wanting in his characteristic bluff geniality. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z
The priest then rose from his knees, and turning to the company said, with quiet geniality, "Gentles, we have here as obstinate a divell as you may see in a summer day." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
The worthy and honoured president, the Rev. F. F. Statham, M.A., who occupied the chair, was all geniality, and gave the toast of the evening—“The South London Photographic Society”—in his usually felicitous style. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
It has the Epicurean gladness without its exclusiveness, its joy without its selfishness, its naturalness without its baseness, its geniality without its heartlessness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z
The other perception is that his good-for-a-quote geniality means he gets favourable treatment in the newspapers when, in reality, his achievements are not as accomplished as they are sometimes made out to be. Let England's fun and games begin in post-Fabio Capello era 2012-02-11T22:57:01Z
"Yes, that is what our dear Madam Carroll used to call it—a climate of geniality," she said, looking at the rector with an inquiring smile. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z
He began to talk freely; his smile lost its grimness, his natural geniality flashed bright. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
Charnock could not call to mind that he had ever met a man on whom geniality sat with so ill a grace, or one whose acquaintance he less desired to improve. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
In these autumn months of 1858 geniality and humour had parted from Borrow; this his diary makes clear.  The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z
All about peaceful Kencote it buzzed hotly, assuming many shapes, showing itself in awkward withholding of eyes, that bore the look of the cut direct, or in still more awkward geniality. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
In that case," said King Thothmes, with more geniality in his tone, "there can be no impropriety in my addressing you personally. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
His indecorous geniality is scarcely compatible with the respectability, not to say the dignity, of age. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
And the elephant, abandoning his customary dark business of putting little children in his trunk, with unexpected geniality was sitting on a stool before a table drinking tea. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z
The freshness, charm and geniality of her satire temporarily convert us to her most advanced views. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z
Bobby Trench felt that a few torn muscles and splintered bones were a small price to pay for this approving geniality. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
I think I see a slight but appreciable improvement in candour, simplicity, generosity, geniality, and fairness in attack. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
He was tolerant, frank in expression, and not deficient in geniality. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
Part of his strength lay in a coarse and burly, if cynical, geniality. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
There is very little of the wise and sensuous geniality of Horace in Oscar Wilde's outlook upon life. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z
The stranger spoke with such a pleasant little air of easy geniality that it was impossible to tell if he were in jest or earnest. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z
Moreover he spoke with the large geniality of one who has really arrived. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
He was a heavily-built, good-looking man, with a boisterous geniality of manner which worried his sister-in-law. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z
However, the latter gave him a 'good morning,' and excused his want of geniality on the score of a liver teased out of endurance by hard and violent exercise. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
“Soften thy hard pride, change thy coldness to geniality; be my subject and come and live a life of ease in my domain.” Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z
Theodore Parker is, I gather, her great man; and in her case, as in his, largeness of nature, force and geniality of temperament, take the place of scientific construction and responsible labor. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
His geniality was most engaging, and there was a shrewd and knowledgeable personality beneath. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
Already the ice, so unexpectedly broken, was forming again, a thin crust of resistance upon the surface of his temporary geniality. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z
New Year's Day favoured my purpose, bringing with it clear frost and iron roads, a day when even the misanthropic soul of a bicycle awakens into sympathy and geniality. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
The twinkle had come back to his eye; all his wonted geniality seemed to reclothe him. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
The sun poured down in undesired geniality, the mainsail lurched and flapped; the boom tugged at its tether; the water jabbered and gurgled past the bows. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z
For an instant, Mr. Warner’s fine, incisive geniality did not change. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z
He came into the room with what he meant to be an air of jaunty geniality. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z
Trumbull's geniality and cordiality at this meeting were a joy to his guests. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
This created an atmosphere—over and above the bonny Scotch; I kind of sniffed your great geniality—from afar; so you see the kind of good you can't help doing me. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
Especially was he severe on Mr Stacey's spasmodic efforts at the promotion of geniality. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
Again Mr. Warner passed from his incisive, gray-hued sobriety to an expansive geniality. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z
A rumpled James Glossman gives Edison a deceptive geniality that hardens as his frustration grows. | New Jersey: Edison and Tesla Spat in ?The Dangers of Electric Lighting? ? Review 2011-11-06T00:42:48Z
Tailgating summons the best of Cajun culture — geniality, cooking and storytelling. Essay: Football Team?s Success Detracts From Urgent Concerns at L.S.U. 2011-11-04T03:12:10Z
This remark, given with a cold, hard little smile, in which there was no geniality, no humor, even of a mistaken nature, amounted to a direct insult. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z
Her companion was charmed with her intelligence and geniality. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z
It was like trying to make a meal off the east wind, which it resembled in its hard brilliancy and lack of geniality. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
She spoke with charming geniality, and a glint through her glasses. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
Fraser worked with the utmost energy, and did even more for the church by the liberality and geniality which earned him the title of “the bishop of all denominations.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
He told of meeting the Premier and of his friendliness and geniality. Alter Ego A Tale 2011-10-13T02:00:41.707Z
That which conduces most toward success is even disposition and geniality. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z
Cowdin prowled past and remarked with a cutting geniality, harder to bear than a curse, "Well, Mr. Addicks, you dallied too long over your lobster and quail, didn't you?" The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
Then, with a misleading geniality: "This idea of restitution seems to me very right and proper." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
A feeling of warmth, comfort and geniality, pervades the skin of the man who is well; deprived of this feeling he is deprived of health, he is ill, acutely subacutely, or chronically ill. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
His anger disappeared and his customary bluff geniality returned. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z
I understand you have done something," he said with a first approach to geniality; "but, upon my word, old fellow, I don't know what it is. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z
His face unbent—its only fault had been a little coldness and sternness—and revealed a warmth and geniality that made him quite resistible. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z
It would be impossible to find a reigning prince with more geniality and amiability than the Duke of Lucca. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
There was something pathetic in her way of saying this; it was as though she lamented not only the summer’s geniality, but the satisfying warmth of their comradeship. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z
"No, please come in," said Mrs. Bindle, with almost geniality, as she stood aside to admit her caller, then, closing the front-door behind her, she opened that leading to the parlour. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z
Mr. Cortwright recovered his working geniality only with a palpable effort. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z
His advent made an instant sensation; a universal stare was levelled upon him by these sleek devotees of fashion, among whom he had the air of pushing his way with a presumptuous geniality. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
Looking up, Arthur saw the geniality fading from his face, and something like consternation displacing it. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
The Judge shook hands again with the newly made husband in an access of geniality. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
His exuberant geniality had been dashed very visibly for the moment. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z
Under this little lady's fire of bright talk Hermione lost the tragic feelings of months and seemed to awake to the genialities of life. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z
With kindly geniality the merchant bustled his guest to a chair opposite his own, and made him sit. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
This unsolicited testimonial to his personal appearance evidently impressed Mr. Legion, for when he returned to the dining-room there was a marked increase of geniality in his manner. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
At the same time, there is a little too much of it in the Pickwick Papers, however well its presence may consort with the geniality which pervades them. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z
He calls this a humble tribute to the geniality of the English summer, and thinks that he may be termed ‘a polyglot ablutionist.’ Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z
Both had in common the same tall, straight figure, together with the same kindly geniality of expression. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z
Moreover, he was lacking in geniality, and for field sports he cared not a rush. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
They had taught him utterly to despise sentiment, while leaving him capabilities of generosity and even geniality. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
He had supposed, not unreasonably, that the geniality, courage, and invincible optimism of Stockmann would win the public. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z
Donald, feeling this attitude of criticism, and too proud to attempt to controvert it, remained silent, which but convinced Alice the more of his lack of warmth and geniality. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z
The country merchants are gone home, and the Southern loiterers are creeping lazily southward—preaching the best of Union discourses—with their geniality and their frankness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
He smiled with a vague, disinterested geniality, and added a pleading "Now don't say no!" when he saw that the girl had likewise risen. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
And, though quiet and reserved on first acquaintance, he had a sunny geniality of manner which was very taking—in fact, was as good-natured a fellow as ever lived. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
"Hullo, Colling," he said rather shyly, but with real geniality in his voice. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z
He would welcome them with courtesy and geniality. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
At the conclusion of supper, Mr Mactavish, with an attempt at geniality, invited the strangers to accompany him to the residence of the Principal of the Institution, the Rev. Mr Campbell. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
The involuntary mutual foundation of feeling was contempt, and the superstructure of conventional tolerance which formed their plane of communication was not conducive to geniality. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z
Although raised among the Indians, and continually on the frontier, he was noted for his urbanity and geniality, and is well spoken of by the early explorers. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
Hence, as this profound and passionate young genius grew, he could not but be aware of what was shallow in the talent of his senior and cloying and distasteful in his ever-voluble geniality. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
Unhappily, the Captain lacked the geniality and persuasiveness of Sir Geoffrey. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
There was a humorous geniality about him that was quite irresistible to the younger man, nor could he forget the manner in which he had helped him after the debacle on the train. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
The sheriff was highly pleased by the manifest interest of this trapper, who, in their previous meetings, had shown no trace of geniality. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z
In his features there is a remarkable blending of geniality and intelligent sharpness. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
The first few minutes of the more excellent life produced an unseasonable geniality in the breast of Wilton Gleed. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z
And he spoke with a geniality assumed, as Fancy guessed, for her benefit. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
After grinning at Erma a length of time sufficient, as he thought, to impress her with his geniality, he was ready to announce himself. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z
Her geniality prevented them from being speechless, however, and they walked across the open place with happy thoughts of all they would have to tell the family when they got home. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z
The men who link genius with geniality are the true salt of the earth, but they are marvellously few in number. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
The artificial geniality of address, the settled malice underneath, the tone that people take with a wilful child, all galled and goaded the tired man beyond endurance. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z
Uncle hailed him with respectful geniality, reasonably assured that five minutes' talk with t'young Squire meant more war news and a shining half-crown. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
"Sit, boy," he cried, his manner suddenly assuming a pleasant geniality. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
The fruit is Nature's attestation of the geniality of the season, the richness and abundance of the elements inhering in the soil or supplied to it by the water. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z
All that intense vitality and rich geniality would have been totally powerless in Austria, France, Italy, or even America. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
Even at this day as then, where the proverbial indemnity for the wrong-doing of kings is extended to princes and princelets, their social backslidings gaining them credit, rather than blame, under the facetious title, geniality. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
Somehow the geniality of the fire suggested another bright and dominant presence that was wont in some sort to illumine the room. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
The old man's quiet geniality was quite irresistible, and Frank thanked him warmly. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
As a publisher he was characterized by a somewhat rare combination of keen business acumen and sound, discriminating literary taste, and as a man he was known for his geniality and charm of manner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
“My dear Jack!” he exclaimed, in his soft tones, almost rough in their warmth and geniality. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z
I let him take my arm and lead me along, though I was a good deal surprised at so much geniality from a man who was, after all, a mere casual club acquaintance. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z
"Sit down, sit down," the Baron said, with unwonted geniality, "and tell me of what is going on here." 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
Perhaps his geniality was so extraordinary that men doubted their senses, and wondered if it were not a delusion brought on by their mild, nightly potions. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
A heartless man does not diffuse geniality and kindliness around him, as Goethe did; and a statue is not seized, as Goethe once was, with hæmorrhage in the night, the result of suppressed grief. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
They seemed to be watching with pleasure over the glad scenes beneath them, like old men whose gray hairs have been powerless to disturb the youthful freshness and geniality of their hearts. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
He is blind to the depression that marks Mona and Geoffrey for its own, and quite outdoes himself in geniality and all-round amiability. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z
Nevertheless, when he succeeded to the office he was stern and unrelenting, in spite of the fact that occasionally there was to be detected in his eye a glance of geniality. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z
But the geniality of the yeomen never succeeded in breaking down the reserve of their mysterious colleague. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
"We'll stay here, Mummy, eh?" said Mr. Pope, with a quite unusual geniality, and suddenly put his arm round Mrs. Pope's waist. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
But his heart is the heart of a boy—"age cannot wither nor custom stale" its infinite geniality. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
The tall, dark fellow behind her advanced, and proffered a hand with an air of easy geniality. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z
Dickens’s mannerisms were severe, but his geniality as a writer broke down every obstruction, reduced Jeffrey to tears and Sydney Smith to helpless laughter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
Has Italy put these various warm genialities into your head? Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z
The effect was one of quiet responsibility, and a certain geniality, though a keen observer might have hesitated to call this geniality kindly. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
"What a shower we have had!" he says, with a great assumption of geniality and much politeness. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
Yet on the surface, you understand, we lived on terms of toleration and vague geniality; except for the disputations of Hewett and Eustace there was little open disagreement. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z
He liked this strong, manly carriage, this grave repose of expression betokening mental discipline, and he opened the conversation with more geniality than was his wont. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
By his wise policy, his magnetic personality, his scholarly tastes, and his social geniality, Nicolls seems to have won all hearts. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z
He treated the men well, with a geniality behind which were unsounded depths of reserve. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
He's also a weeper at key public moments and liked for his geniality by many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Nancy Pelosi says "no regrets" on last day as speaker 2011-01-04T18:39:00Z
There was something akin to embarrassment in the way he proffered his hand, though his grip was not lacking in geniality. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z
She forced a note of geniality into her voice. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z
Mr. Dering is hard and jealous: the other man is full of geniality and benevolence. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z
The commanding officer of the garrison, Colonel McDonald, 129 received him with great geniality, and entertained him for a couple of days. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
When he was up in his high-seated spring-cart, there was none of the complaisant geniality of the night before about him. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
And, retaining his bantering geniality, he took a key from his waist-coat pocket, opened a little gate in the railing and entered the last enclosure before the wall. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z
The new geniality is a departure from the recent past. Elizabeth Warren Rounds Up Her Deputies 2010-12-09T22:00:00Z
This evening he sat at the head of the table dispensing his simple hospitality with a geniality and a heartiness unknown before the arrival of this young lady. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z
Leaders from both government and business have declared that South Africa has successfully “rebranded” itself, recasting an image tarnished by AIDS, poverty and corruption into one of geniality, prosperity and competence. South Africa Braces for New Attacks on Immigrants 2010-07-10T00:36:00Z
It was Dan's way of saying things, with a whimsicality, an inimitable geniality, tinged with sarcasm, that brought the house down. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
"This need not be a major problem," they said with their Kiwi twangs, as we were welcomed into New Zealand, a land of geniality in a far-flung corner of the world. Made in heaven 2010-05-15T11:01:00Z
Again, as there are men so genial that they swear as a challenge to discontent, so there are men so discontented that they swear as a challenge to geniality. A Cursory History of Swearing
Baskins, and when geniality was the attribute most likely to help him on he was geniality personified. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile
The praise of the fair sex in the first poem is exceptional in the literature of his age; and its geniality may help us to understand the author’s popularity with his contemporaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
Thad said, with, what for him was geniality, though geniality on his voice had a sour sound. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
"I didn't mention it on that account!" echoed Karel, swelling with geniality. Small Souls
This more unsociable aspect of the subject brings us perforce to the consideration of a term of swearing that contains no element of geniality. A Cursory History of Swearing
There were curious lines about his mouth, his eyes were a little sunken, his geniality was a trifle forced. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3
My dear professor," the emperor growled between his teeth, with a pretence of geniality, "you speak of rest and of rest and of rest. Majesty A Novel
As the chestnut flew out along the green roadsides, that mean voice with its geniality and thin-edged malice, reverberated in Deirdre's ears. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
"Your marriage can take place as soon after the Season as you please," he continued with the same extraordinary geniality. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
The uses, or the misuses, of the word would seem to be twofold: first, as an accessory of abuse, and secondly, as an accessory of geniality. A Cursory History of Swearing
Yes," she said, with sudden geniality—"yes; that is quite right! The Gambler A Novel
We saw not an actress, but a young girl full of natural geniality and grace. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
‘Great hole that, Bonaparte,’ said I when his geniality was about to return. Mr. Munchausen  Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder
This time again the grip of his hand was full of geniality. The Tremendous Event
As the front door banged behind him, Mr. Naylor's scowl lifted as by magic, giving place to an expression of benignant geniality befitting a prominent and respected citizen. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall
"We must have a game," he said with ponderous geniality, putting down the plate containing the half-eaten fig. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
The personal appearance, as well as the geniality of the great tenor, helped to make him an object of interest, for he is a man of great physical beauty and grace. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday
Besides, she had already succumbed to the curious stranger's magnetic geniality. Thirty
Christopher's geniality and the supreme importance of the war over everything else helped amiability. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary
With smiling geniality Mr. Naylor would read the paper offered to him, make one or two remarks, then with a wave of his hand and a further genial smile proceed on his way. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall
"You must have some lemonade," interrupted Mr. Hearty with forced geniality. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
“Probably you are happy there then,” she rejoined, with a briskness that was agreeable, because it was not a hideous assumption, like the geniality that often prevails, fitfully, at Christmas time. Bye-Ways
His victims smarted, but his ready tongue and personal geniality usually extricated him from consequent unpleasantness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
But he held his ground, though all his geniality was suddenly veiled, while he vibrated behind the curtain, scheming escape, like a child harried by invading grown people in its secret playhouse. Ewing\\'s Lady
She was bored at the prospect of the jig-saw, but relieved at the geniality of Bedford’s manner, and anxious to respond to his efforts towards amusement. An Unknown Lover
But home life for him had always lacked that sympathy and that geniality which are the makings of a happy family circle. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War
His gaze was troubled, and his manner, as he shook hands with me, had in it something of the tremulous, and was backward in geniality. Bye-Ways
He was young and energetic—he had a certain breezy geniality of manner, and was very much hail-fellow well-met with all classes. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
A right hearty farewell was given him, and numerous invitations to come again, such is the geniality and hospitality of the Navy. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War
In the consciousness of his rank and his social position, he could afford a perfect courteousness of demeanor, in which even a certain degree of geniality might be observed. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Hard at it as usual?” he said, with rather a forced geniality. A Veldt Vendetta
He greeted her with a sort of rough geniality. The Intriguers
Each one of these incidents, trifling though they were in themselves, had been like pinpricks of humiliation to the little man whose geniality had been almost a byword. Jacob's Ladder
Samms saw a big man, florid, somewhat inclined toward corpulence, with the surface geniality—and the shrewd calculating eyes—of the successful politician. Triplanetary
I certainly never knew one who took so much delight in giving pleasure to others, or whose life was so full of natural, overflowing geniality and beneficence. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
The breezy geniality of their shipboard acquaintance did not strike Harry as officious or obtrusive now. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
It was a very happy ménage; the old Frenchman was kindness and geniality itself. The Intriguers
His only moments of comparative geniality came when he was steeped in wine and glutted with food. Jacob's Ladder
All his wonted geniality had vanished and he had become curt and morose of manner. A Frontier Mystery
Overflowing as he was with geniality, he yet accommodated himself easily to the requirements of a sick room, and showed himself tender, vigilant, and most sympathetic. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
Stephanus welcomed both arrivals with his usual geniality, not allowing the fact that he disapproved of his nephew politically to make the slightest difference in his manner. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion
Apollo became the symbol of genius, Bacchus that of geniality. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
His sheer intellectual strength, his experience and power in affairs, the tremendous hold that he had now gained upon the general public out of doors, made the artful genialities of the tea-room pure superfluity. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
Bow your acknowledgments,” cried Falkner, in a tone whose would-be geniality could not disguise a sneer. A Frontier Mystery
His features were reasonably good, and his countenance fairly glowed with amiability, geniality, and good-will. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
He had been prepared for unpleasantness; but this geniality on the part of his brother-in-law he found disarming. Adventures of Bindle
To one wearied with the over-intellection and restless aspiration of the accomplished New Englander of that time, the simple geniality of the Italian nature had all the charm of novelty and contrast. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
“Which it is not,” volunteered Doctor Hague, with the geniality of a snowball. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
Yet there was a sense of humour and a geniality which drew men towards him; and towards those young artists who sought his teaching and his criticism he always exhibited a calm patience. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
To a rare geniality he added the gifts of a “scholar” and a “gentleman,” both real and both as modern as yet seems permitted to the old caste and religion.  Songs of the Army of the Night
He became geniality itself, upbraided himself for his former treatment of Max, and declared that if he had searched the whole world through he could not have found a better companion. Long Live the King
Every one of the visitors seemed to enter into the spirit of the affair with a whole-hearted geniality that was infectious, and under this benignant influence the host was filled with an unaccustomed happiness. When the Cock Crows
"No, of course not," he said, with his habitual geniality. Rose MacLeod
He was on the point of mentioning it to Dilasah when that plausible man himself came to him, all smiles and geniality. Barclay of the Guides
By this time he seemed to have regained his customary air of geniality, being one of those rather uncommon men whose apparent characteristics are never so marked as when they are acting a part. The Bartlett Mystery
A secluded life and narrow range of observation mainly account for what of morbidness and lack of geniality marks these works. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
He did not find the "boy" particularly affable that night, but with an accursed and persistent geniality he succeeded in delaying me for the space of a few precious moments. The Portal of Dreams
He thought by introducing gaiety and persistent, if make-believe, geniality that he was tending to obviate and overcome the general condition, but this was only relatively true. The "Genius"
It was a purely spasmodic thing of disagreeable habit, without a particle of geniality or feeling about it. The Witches of New York
“They are ready for you,” said MacLeod with an effort at geniality, which gave a most sinister effect to his face. A Prince of Good Fellows
Indeed, the geniality, elevation, and simplicity of his character gave him a quite unusual hold on those who had come to know him well. Studies in Contemporary Biography
It needed little penetration to discover that the geniality was shallow and temporary, like that between the outposts of hostile armies lying close-camped, across an interval soon to be closed in battle. The Portal of Dreams
Perhaps they complemented each other at this time as a satellite complements a larger luminary—for Eugene's egoism required praise, sympathy, feminine coddling; and Angela caught fire from the warmth and geniality of his temperament. The "Genius"
His usual expression of good-fellowship had passed; and in its place appeared a hungry, avaricious look which, although always there, was generally hidden behind a superficial geniality. In the Brooding Wild
The French king had the geniality to meet James in the courtyard itself; he embraced him at the very gates as soon as James had dismounted from his horse. A Prince of Good Fellows
In private life Northcote had the charm of unpretending manners, coupled with abundant humour, a store of anecdote, and a geniality which came straight from the heart. Studies in Contemporary Biography
His attentions gallant without being obtrusive, and his geniality and culture made him a very pleasant companion. Doubloons—and the Girl
"Say, boys," he had a certain Celtic geniality, and a frank winning smile that was irresistible. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
“What, no drink?” cried old Pierre, his face beaming with oily geniality. In the Brooding Wild
He is quite staggered by the excess of her geniality. Rossmoyne
They all liked him; he seemed to have the geniality, the generosity, the true nobility of an Englishman, without the accompanying reserve and gloom. A Mad Love
Beyond all praise was the geniality of the two ladies. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
The little Cliff Hotel brought its guests together with a geniality unknown to its superb rival, the M�tropole. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur
She was delighted to requite so much self-sacrifice on the doctor's part with all the geniality she could command. Banked Fires
He resumed his geniality of bearing, however, when he stood in Mr. Colquhoun's office. Under False Pretences A Novel
Rest assured that the best way of doing honour to France is to maintain her reputation for good sense, geniality, and humour. The Forerunners
Moreover, she possessed in a remarkable degree that buoyancy of mind that is more engaging than mere geniality. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches
Nowhere else can we find a record of such deep devotion, such heroic endurance, such uncomplaining suffering, such geniality and cheerfulness under almost unbearable burdens. Home Life of Great Authors
But as Con Hite looked at the elder man, standing helpless, his head held slightly forward, the sight apparently struck his risibilities, and his wonted geniality rose to the occasion. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories
There was a melodious geniality about the last monosyllable which made the men smile in spite of themselves. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
He endeavours to bluff it with a show of geniality. The Turn of the Road A Play in Two Scenes and an Epilogue
It has touches of sentiment and traces of wit and humour; but its dominant note is one of tempered geniality. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects
From all sources comes the same report of his geniality, of his devotion to his children and their devotion to him, of his constant generosity and good-humor. Home Life of Great Authors
She had puffs round her eyes, and swollen lips, and a cat-like expression of geniality. Coquette
And with this attempt at geniality, his teeth would settle hard down on his cigar, and he would pass his spell below staring and blinking at the cabin lamp through a cloud of tobacco-smoke. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)
She rallied under her visitor's geniality—or his emphasis, as might be. When Ghost Meets Ghost
His geniality was of the kind that leaves the mind a blank the following morning. Mrs. Raffles Being the Adventures of an Amateur Crackswoman
What is your suite like?' inquired Stella with extra geniality, because she wished to put Eva at her ease. A City Schoolgirl And Her Friends
In the wilds of Assam one gets unused to the grand freedom and cultured geniality of English ladies. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890
He had an air of massive jollity that well became him; grossness and geniality sat upon his features; and along with his manners, he had laid aside his sly and sinister expression. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
With his almost acid sharpness of insight, with his almost animal dexterity in act, there went none of that large, unconscious geniality of the world’s heroes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)
There was something, too, of the headmaster in the way in which he shook hands with me, and in the automatic geniality of the smile with which he favoured Arncliffe. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Well," returned Mr. Van Riper, with an attempt at facetious geniality, "we'll try to get his nose down to the grindstone, we will. The Story of a New York House
One average-minded fat man near the door of a business establishment will make more customers in a month by his geniality, joviality and sociableness than a dozen brilliant thinkers will in a year. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types
It was in these early days, I think, that Professor Blackie won the affection of his pupils, putting these uncouth, umbrageous students at their ease with ready human geniality. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9
As a man there is no doubt that he was warm-hearted and vigorous, but his was not the nature to come forward with captivating geniality. Music: An Art and a Language
True it is that they are gloomy, on the outside at least,—dull brick rows with gravelled or flagged courtyards, but possessing withal a geniality which many more glaring and modern surroundings utterly lack. Dickens' London
"Should I request of you the cup of amity and geniality, Mr. Dolph, were there cause for anything save rejoicing in this house?" demanded the physician, with amiable severity. The Story of a New York House
His ready smile, his tendency to promote harmony and his general geniality bring him love and keep it for him while more clever types lose it. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types
Elemental ruggedness, savageness, and grandeur, combined with wonderful tenderness, modernness, and geniality. Whitman A Study
The imaginative force, the geniality and the wealth of picturesque incident of the greatest of novelists, disarmed his antipathy. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3)
His portrait reveals a geniality that marked him always, though at times he was inclined to distrust new ideas and new men. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912
"I like her geniality and her reticence," said the professor, watching the humours of the little scene. Tante
So far as the genial went this had in strictness, given their conditions, to be all their geniality. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II
An able writer, an eloquent speaker, he was widely beloved for his kindness, humor and geniality. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI
Then, arrived at the cabin, he would be all courtesy and geniality. The Eye of Dread
He affects a rowdy geniality and a swaggering gait, by which he seeks to overawe the inoffensive. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 22nd, 1890
But his Irish geniality and his facility in being all things to all men were no small recommendations for a governor who was to attempt to set things right in Canada. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion
Dirty O’Brien displayed a marked geniality toward him the moment he came in, and, by every consummate art of which he was master, sought to break through the man’s resolve. The Law-Breakers
In spite of his habitual geniality, he is rather critical of foreign ways, although this is partly due to his lack of acquaintance with them. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures
Lee Gorman's geniality kept the awkwardness of the situation from bringing it to a complete standstill. The Big Tomorrow
Hume's temperament, too cool for fanaticism, had yet in it enough of a certain tepid geniality to save him from becoming a scoffer. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
And Henry had learnt for the first time what a literary agent was, and, struck by the man's astuteness and geniality, had mentioned the matter of Love in Babylon. A Great Man A Frolic
The interior generally is brilliant and pleasing, though good glass is mostly wanting, and the uninterrupted flood of light detracts measurably from the warmth and geniality suggested by the memory of Bourges, Chartres, or Auxerre. The Cathedrals of Northern France
The whole expense came within Mary’s economical pocketbook, yet it seemed to Steve to have the combined richness of a Persian palace and the geniality of a nursery on Christmas Eve. The Gorgeous Girl
But there was no geniality in it; on the contrary, it was the movement of his facial muscles alone. The Hound From The North
He went about full of geniality and a lightness his fellow-citizens had never before observed in him. The Twins of Suffering Creek
Beasley’s quick eyes gazed sharply at the perfect mask of disarming geniality. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
He used to say, "It's a wise drinker that knows when geniality ends and hostility begins, and it's just as well to stop before you come to the line." The O'Ruddy A Romance
And it was the geniality of his reply that won him a place in the society of Forks Settlement at once. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
But there was a rankling in his spirit which overcame the geniality which had been reigning in his heart so short a time before. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure
“Doctor,” she plucked up courage to say at last, with a geniality that scantily hid the inner distress, “you don’t seem pleased.” Dr. Sevier
“You can put up your gun, Buck,” he said, with an assumption of geniality that deceived no one, and Buck least of all. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
I looked in vain for the geniality in the editor's glance, and there was a remarkably complete absence of the jocose in the sharp, irritable words which he addressed to me. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
Doctor Wistar's geniality, magnetism, intellectual leadership and generous hospitality made his home a gathering place for the most distinguished personages of his day in the professions, arts, sciences, letters and politics. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia
The old doctor's kindly face lost its geniality as he pounded on the table with rising ire. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure
He smiled at Bell with the same effect of a horrible, ghastly geniality. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930
What has struck me most in my travels by land and sea, is the extraordinary amount of happiness, geniality, and good humour that still exists in the world. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
What made it the more maddening was that to all the rest of the party she behaved with that eager geniality which was so characteristic of her. Daisy's Aunt
He denounces the quality for which 'geniality' had become the accepted nickname. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
"You will go to the girls' lobby," said the schoolmaster to Ursula, with a fascinating, insulting geniality, purely official and domineering. The Rainbow
Somewhere, no doubt, the sun was shining, and might possibly shine again; but it was hard to realize it—hard to maintain outward or inward geniality under such depressing circumstances. Wee Wifie
Hugh heard one of his sermons, which was delivered with abundant geniality. Beside Still Waters
Then he became the Emanuel Swedenborg of benignity, geniality, and courtesy, the Swedenborg whom all men loved. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
The geniality, whether of Dickens or Kingsley, was often, he thought, disgusting and offensive. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
Whereas the vicar, dark and dry and small beside her husband, had yet a quickness and a range of being that made Brangwen, in his large geniality, seem dull and local. The Rainbow
Her resolutions of geniality and good nature could not stand for a moment against such an interruption at such a time. The Squirrel Inn
With his office-students, Dr. Crosby was the very soul of geniality and confidence. The History of Dartmouth College
And so was the affectionateness of woman—meaning nothing, only an effect of warmth and geniality, nothing beyond that. The Marriage of Elinor
Today, however, geniality and contentment were less apparent. Amabel Channice
“Well, well,” he said, “take me to Ursula,” and after he had kissed his newly-arrived daughter, he sat down in the faded drawing-room with much geniality, and took one child on each knee. Phoebe, Junior
These letters perfectly reflect his character with all its fun, geniality, and tenderness.... Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding
“You must be going blind, Bobby,” said Harvey, in a fine effort at geniality. What's-His-Name
His eagerness, that had appeared as the hardy flower of his geniality, betrayed itself now as the sinister thing it was—when you thought of the name that he could have given her! The Combined Maze
One finds in England no geniality, no broad, kindly humour, no gaiety. Gems (?) of German Thought
The kitten met him with a sort of stony geniality that would have knocked the heart out of a Romeo. Somehow Good
Selpdorf's face cleared, something of his former geniality returned to him. A Modern Mercenary
So far his demeanour had been courtesy and consideration itself, but under the man's geniality and almost excessive bonhomie both Allan and myself were conscious of a certain nervous impatience, only partially concealed. The Master Mummer
As if he could afford it now, Mr. Usher permitted himself a return to geniality. The Combined Maze
He had lost geniality, and that good-humoured cynicism which had made him an attractive companion; he was as if gnawed at inwardly—in a word, he already had a fixed idea. Tatterdemalion
"All well, of course, or I should have heard from them!" he went on, with the geniality that Latimer remembered so well. A Man of Two Countries
“Well, mister, had a good sleep?” inquired the skipper, with some attempt to infuse geniality into his voice. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure
All the geniality was gone from the doctor's voice; he sounded cold, as though wearied by a tiresome topic. Juggernaut
It is like a clap of thunder that suddenly startles the echoes in the valley; it is the very soul of geniality. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
But whatever alleviations there may be to their troubles, the people's geniality is still noteworthy. Change in the Village
In the short interval it had changed from geniality to a sternness almost incredible of belief. The Wall Between
He disappeared, clutching the stranger’s sleeve, with an effort at geniality. Mountain Blood A Novel
One felt he was a big man and could afford to dispense with geniality. Juggernaut
We need hardly add that the news has been received with the utmost geniality by the British Fleet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914
She rose, rejecting in every line of her erect figure his impudent geniality, his insolent pretense of friendliness. Brand Blotters
Amid all this geniality and liveliness at home and this beauty of surrounding nature abroad, little Marty seemed to outgrow in a measure her constitutional delicacy. The Martian
The river has an aspect of kindliness and geniality and life-givingness. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
We chatted affably, for my host was certainly geniality itself. The Stretton Street Affair
This oddly phrased explanation is typical of the affected geniality of the governess. Children's Books and Their Illustrators
"Welcome, madam, a thousand times welcome to your new home," said he, in a stentorian voice, with a double infusion of geniality. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866
That charm is a certain homely friendliness in the aspect of the place, the bustle, the soberness and geniality of its people. The Cornwall Coast
But there was nothing worn or dull about the countenance of the man, upon which was an expression of mellow geniality which would have been suitably consequent upon a good dinner with plenty of wine. The Associate Hermits
Marmaduke soon collected himself after this unexpected shock; he tried to shake Paul's hands with an airy geniality. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers
They noticed, however, that his usual geniality was lacking; that the kindly seams in his face were set into lines of sternness. Where the Souls of Men are Calling
It seems to me that most classic art is one of two things: either it smacks of smug content and over-fed geniality or it is permeated with a profound pessimism. An Anarchist Woman
Only now and then he gave out flashes of his old geniality and even they seemed forced. A Village of Vagabonds
Tolerance, geniality, and charity are virtues which have their own defects, and some measure of austerity is one of the ingredients of a perfect character. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester
Meantime he looked forward to supper as likely to restore geniality and confidence. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers
"Yes, that is what we call it," laughed Alfy, somewhat reassured by the jolly old gentleman's cheerfulness and geniality. The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks
Contempt and geniality were mingled in his tone. Uncanny Tales
Shiftless and blind he had been; but there had been a geniality about him which had softened his faults to one who loved him. Children of the Desert
The other carried his growing geniality to the length of an almost hearty laugh. Stingaree
He held out a hand to each with elaborate geniality. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers
But Furneaux restored his wonted geniality by opening a parcel hitherto reposing on the sideboard. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley
Mr. Anthony shook the proffered hand, and then shrank back, with the distrust of geniality which is one of the cruel hardships of wealth. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories
To describe Simon Rattar at any time as genial would be an exaggeration, but he showed his nearest approach to geniality as he bade his client good-morning. Simon
It was months since Natt had witnessed such an access of geniality on Paul's part. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time
For not only did Jacinth's rather cold, stand-off manner destroy any geniality towards herself; it often acted on Frances as a sort of tacit reproach to her own overflowing spirits. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls
Fate had dealt very kindly with him, and its kindliness had provoked a charming geniality in the character of the young man whom it had treated with such lavish good fortune. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir
They are wanting in geniality, and apparently wanting in reflectiveness. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1
Mme. la Duchesse," he added with an attempt at geniality, "yours was always the wise head, I am told, that guided the affairs of M. le Comte de Cambray in the past. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
How was it she had never before discovered these depths of affection and geniality below his awe-inspiring exterior? The Prodigal Father
Orontes—to borrow Juvenal's phrase—was already flowing into Tiber, and the sterner virtues of the conquerors were growing hourly more distasteful beside the variety, the geniality, the passionate flush and impulse of the conquered. Stray Studies from England and Italy
His geniality would have carried with it a pleasurable glow even if it had stood alone, and it was invigorated by very considerable acquirements. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
Mrs Vansittart’s graceful and kindly geniality, however, made ample amends for the disdainful attitude of her children. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise
“Good morning, sir,” he responded with equal geniality. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda"
Bevins's manners were ingratiating and he wore a constant smile, due more to some defect of his facial muscles than chronic geniality. Isle o' Dreams
But Friedrich Grävenitz prided himself on his friendliness and geniality, and, like most genial persons, he constantly floundered into tactlessness and vulgarity. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
Even in this moment of geniality, "Obedience and no explanations" was written all over him. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel
Holding forth both hands and crying 'Hulloa,' he gave me that cheery, hearty greeting which I came to recognise as his alone, perhaps, in warmth and unfailing geniality among all the men of our circle. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The grotesque and the German setting of the tale were taken from Grimm; from Dickens it took its tone of pervading kindliness and geniality. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes
There was a savage glint in his eye in spite of his silent geniality. Isle o' Dreams
In his world geniality, translated into jocoseness, was indispensable before, during, and after a wedding—even at these scarcely usual nuptials! A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
His former geniality seemed to have quite deserted him, and he looked worried, anxious, and ill. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
His personal character in early manhood is described by friends as one of peculiar manliness, geniality, and unselfishness. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Swedes have all the honesty which the Norwegians claim for themselves, more warmth and geniality of character, and less selfish sharpness and shrewdness. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland
You must have noticed," she proceeded, "the geniality and dignity that emanated from each separate member of that noble family. Explorers of the Dawn
Yet in all his speech and ways appeared wondrous humility, modesty, and kindly geniality, which, however, did not attract, but in a strange manner repelled. Overbeck
The old gentleman received us with hearty geniality; he is ageing, but would not see any hardship in that, if you take age good-humouredly. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
Mr. Blank arrived here on a bicycle, and charmed us with the geniality of his address. From a Cornish Window A New Edition
The cheerfulness and geniality which pervaded the company, and of which Professor Branting himself was the best example, no doubt assisted the cure. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland
Happily there arrived most unexpectedly the Grand Duke himself, and if his appearance was amazing, as it was to judge by the girl's face, his geniality was sensational. The Book of All-Power
He dropped his hand on the other man's shoulder and oozed geniality. Jack O' Judgment
The geniality and joy of soul that existed there have given place to harsh and rigorous toil. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
The roystering or maudlin geniality cemented by drink generally ends in quarrels, as everybody knows that the truculent stage of intoxication succeeds the effusively affectionate one. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
"What is all this fuss about?" he asked, with a fierce geniality. The God of Love
"Chevalier is the word you want," suggested Malcolm, responding to his geniality. The Book of All-Power
He soon established himself there and on a superior footing, thanks to his geniality and wit, the services of every kind he was always ready to render, and the need every one had of him. Renée Mauperin
On the other hand, we see obedience and due subordination allied to gratitude, and unassociated with shame; and, on the other hand, we see absolute authority combined with affection and geniality. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
My father's geniality is always called forth by the touch of his segar. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
He was a man with a commanding presence, tall and well-built, and had a geniality of manner which won all hearts. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
The abundance of fruits of all kinds affords one of the best proofs of the geniality of the climate. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
In recent years criticism has greatly gained in breadth and geniality. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
The grace and geniality of his youth disappeared in the drudgery of a schoolmaster's life and amongst the invectives of controversy. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683
He even unbent so far as to call me a fool without any adjectival modification, which was for him the height of geniality. Greener Than You Think
He was not one of the fortunate beings who can draw on a spontaneous and inexhaustible fund of geniality and high spirits. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 7: W.R. Greg: A Sketch
He had a Westerner's pugnacity, and at the same time a Westerner's geniality and capacity for comradeship with men. A History of the United States
He possessed all that patronizing geniality which policemen can show to evil-doers, as to colleagues in another department of the same industry. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
He had few gestures, his voice was sweet, and the beauty of his language, his geniality, and courteous manner drew every one towards him. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
It cannot be characteristic, and its geniality cannot be externally manifested. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1
Between that haunting sense of embarrassment, and the kindly wish to carry things off well, and promote geniality, Lord Fallowfeild spoke loud. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
Apart from that, I hope I was not wanting in geniality. Eliza
Goodwin recognized the very atmosphere of it its pervading spirit of a mild and very honest geniality, the peculiar nasal tone of its harmonium, and the timidity of the singing. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
Clearly his companion was a person of some geniality. Men of Affairs
One peculiarity the four remarked, which spoke volumes for the geniality of the climate: in all this huge rambling edifice they saw only one room which could boast of a fireplace. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866
His eyes swept the compartment to include the others in the too evident geniality of their glance. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest
A sudden smile melted the stern countenance into geniality and the master held out a hand. Walter and the Wireless
It was really not so very hot, but if Mr. Pawket had not asked this question he would have felt lacking in geniality. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
Madeira seated himself in a swivel chair in front of his desk and eyed his visitor with that aggressive geniality, that tremendous sense of himself, warm and vivid in his face and manner. Sally of Missouri
Unfortunately, Owen was now head of the school, and from his constitutional want of geniality, he was so little of a boy that he had no sympathy with the others, and little authority over them. Eric, or Little by Little
If he was lacking in geniality and address, he was, at all events, neither bumptious nor servile. The Ffolliots of Redmarley
"Nevertheless, she's going to have 'em," declared Bruce with undisturbed geniality. Miss Pat at School
Beloved by his subordinates, his large-hearted geniality wins him the admiration of all who know him, and even the respect of the savage whom he had to coerce. The Philippine Islands
Those who don't look for a salute put it down to an excess of geniality; those who do expect one put it down to ignorance combined with anxiety to please. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916
Egbert's polished manners, his stories of life abroad, his easy condescending geniality, had from the first made a great impression upon George. Fair Harbor
The geniality and courtesy of the book-collector are proverbial, but specimens of a different type are evidently to be found here and there. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
All this is the English popular evil which goes along with the English popular virtues of geniality, of homeliness, tolerance and strong humour, hope and an enormous appetite for a hand-to-mouth happiness. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
Every time you have given a smile of approbation, all the good cheer of your life will come up again in the geniality of your children. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony
The Low-landers—raw lads—became boisterous; our Gaels, stern with remembrance and eagerness for the coming business, thawed to their geniality, and soon the laugh and song went round our camp. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
The red face of the trader fairly glowed with geniality. Bloom of Cactus
There, with undiminished geniality he would make himself the life and soul of our little gathering, seated on the top of our study table. My Reminiscences
The geniality which he spread over all his creations was geniality spread from one centre, from one flaming peak. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
Tell you what," he says, with much geniality, "it feels like Christmas, and crackers, and small games, don't it? Molly Bawn
The black temper of him transformed his face too: it lost the geniality that was its main charm, and out of his eyes flamed a most wicked, cunning, cruel fellow. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
"Giving the General a lesson?" he asked with some show at geniality. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
The priest was a tall and handsome Irishman, white-haired, with a genial laughing eye, and a touch of grave wisdom behind his geniality. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales
"You might allow some of us to have consciences, Chief Justice," said Coxon, with an attempt at geniality. Half a Hero A Novel
"You are late,—late," says this stranger, in perfect English, and, with all the geniality of most foreigners, making room for him. Molly Bawn
Some regard Him as the representative of Hebrew sorrow and sacrifice; others see in Him the type of Hellenic joy and geniality. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
There was another pause, and then the General laughed, not with much geniality. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
As he advanced to me his manner was almost urbane in its geniality. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
Up to the time of our entering the gate she had still maintained the geniality of manner and the lightness of tone which had sprung up during our wanderings about the falls. The Lady of the Ice A Novel
Rubinstein was all courtesy, all geniality, all encouragement. The Genius
She moved through the rooms with a beautiful dignity, Conversing with all with the greatest benignity; Convincing her guests of a flow of geniality, As great as the stream of her large hospitality. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
He that had been gruff and indifferent took on a pleasing though awkward geniality. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
His round-faced geniality went out like the flame of a snuffed candle. A Son Of The Sun
She threw herself constantly in his way, all smiles, small talk, and geniality. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
The smile upon his thin features was a stationary one, not as if assumed, but molded with the features and lacking geniality. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls
We fear endless things when it is dark, the stoutest-hearted of us, but, in the geniality of a shining sun, we have courage. The Black Colonel
And just so those needy minds, which, through their own insincerity, having no confidence in mankind, doubt lest the liberal geniality of this age be spurious. The Confidence-Man
The geniality which had astonished them both must continue with a convincing semblance of genuineness. The Tyranny of Weakness
I love the geniality of his temperature: no straining, no effort, no storm, no fury. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
The genial tolerant man, whose geniality of demeanour towards others is a kind of quit-rent paid for his own moral laxity, regards him as a Pharisee. Milton
The genius and versatility of the blond are here fortified with executiveness and endurance, while her concentrative and intense nature is vitalized and warmed with the enthusiasm, the geniality and adaptiveness of the Magnetic Temperament. How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony
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