Not only do I hear his lectures with delight, but I am greatly taken with the geniality which is peculiar to the man. From Wordnik.com. [Roman life in the days of Cicero] Reference
He wished to stand well with his neighbours, but lacked the geniality which is the very body, the outside expression of humanity. From Wordnik.com. [There & Back] Reference
Mr. Anthony shook the proffered hand, and then shrank back, with the distrust of geniality which is one of the cruel hardships of wealth. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories] Reference
Clearly his companion was a person of some geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
M. Charnot smiled outright with an air of extreme geniality. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Rubinstein was all courtesy, all geniality, all encouragement. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
Native aversion to discipline; bravery; resignation; geniality. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
"How's everything, Mr. Bending?" he asked with cordial geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Damned If You Don't] Reference
On and off the stage her geniality distinguished her like a halo. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
"Giving the General a lesson?" he asked with some show at geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
One felt he was a big man and could afford to dispense with geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
My father's geniality is always called forth by the touch of his segar. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
The ruddy countenance of the pumpkin was the very picture of geniality. From Wordnik.com. [By the Christmas Fire] Reference
They are wanting in geniality, and apparently wanting in reflectiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1] Reference
"Ah! you haven't one you see," cries Beauclerk, with the utmost geniality. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
Pataki eviscerates Cuomo in ads, yet radiates a gangly geniality in person. From Wordnik.com. [Now, The Volvo Republicans] Reference
He was the youngest of the three Englishmen and the embodiment of geniality. From Wordnik.com. [That Mainwaring Affair] Reference
The room was heated to express the geniality that was harder to put in words. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
There was another pause, and then the General laughed, not with much geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
She threw herself constantly in his way, all smiles, small talk, and geniality. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866] Reference
Monsieur Victorien Dupont presented a pleasing picture of elephantine geniality. From Wordnik.com. [The Crooked House] Reference
Little lines of geniality formed at their corners and rayed out over his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day] Reference
He that had been gruff and indifferent took on a pleasing though awkward geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
"Nevertheless, she's going to have 'em," declared Bruce with undisturbed geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
I love the geniality of his temperature: no straining, no effort, no storm, no fury. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866] Reference
Only now and then he gave out flashes of his old geniality and even they seemed forced. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
Franklin excelled him in humor and geniality, he far surpassed Franklin in compass and vivacity. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
His former geniality seemed to have quite deserted him, and he looked worried, anxious, and ill. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
All the geniality was gone from the doctor's voice; he sounded cold, as though wearied by a tiresome topic. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
It is like a clap of thunder that suddenly startles the echoes in the valley; it is the very soul of geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
When Morier was promoted in 1881 to Madrid, he used the same tact and geniality to lighten the burden of his task. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
"Yes, that is what we call it," laughed Alfy, somewhat reassured by the jolly old gentleman's cheerfulness and geniality. From Wordnik.com. [The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks] Reference
That charm is a certain homely friendliness in the aspect of the place, the bustle, the soberness and geniality of its people. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Some regard Him as the representative of Hebrew sorrow and sacrifice; others see in Him the type of Hellenic joy and geniality. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
"You are late, -- late," says this stranger, in perfect English, and, with all the geniality of most foreigners, making room for him. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
And after Daschle managed to steal the Senate out from under them, GOP leaders aren't likely to mistake his geniality for softness again. From Wordnik.com. [The Steel Behind The Smile] Reference
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