"THIS is my summer residence; you would not find my earth--my winter house--so convenient," said the
hospitable gentleman.
Progress in the valley An Indian cavalier The captain falls into a lethargy A Nez Perce patriarch
Hospitable treatment The bald head Bargaining Value of an old plaid cloak The family horse The cost of an Indian present
My kind friends here are most affectionately urgent with me to prolong my stay, but their
hospitable and cheerful dispositions lead them too much into society for my present situation and state of mind; and I impatiently look forward to the hour when I shall be admitted into Your delightful retirement.
He passed for an Englishman, was agreeable, handsome, ill-tempered,
hospitable and witty.
The estuary of the Thames is not beautiful; it has no noble features, no romantic grandeur of aspect, no smiling geniality; but it is wide open, spacious, inviting,
hospitable at the first glance, with a strange air of mysteriousness which lingers about it to this very day.
At their
hospitable boards I occasionally met with partners, and clerks, and hardy fur traders from the interior posts; men who had passed years remote from civilized society, among distant and savage tribes, and who had wonders to recount of their wide and wild peregrinations, their hunting exploits, and their perilous adventures and hair-breadth escapes among the Indians.
Ferguson and his brave companions, as vouched for by undeniable testimony; and they found themselves among friends in the midst of most
hospitable tribes, whose relations with the French settlements are frequent and amicable.
I lived near Victoria Station, and I recall long excursions by bus to the
hospitable houses of the literary.
At last the Ocean, that
hospitable friend to the wretched, opened her capacious arms to receive him; and he instantly resolved to accept her kind invitation.
In war, he is daring, boastful, cunning, ruthless, self-denying, and self-devoted; in peace, just, generous,
hospitable, revengeful, superstitious, modest, and commonly chaste.
The Rostovs lived in the same
hospitable way in Petersburg as in Moscow, and the most diverse people met at their suppers.
Reuben Limbrick was not a
hospitable or a sociable man.