kindly-disposed

Such an overwhelming catastrophe would certainly aggrieve the French, for they are a kindly-disposed nation.

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As his mother had been less than proper in her ways — she died unwed, known well to several men — the villagers were not kindly-disposed toward the tiny burden she left behind.

PodCastle » PC027: Red Riding-Hood’s Child 2008

As his mother had been less than proper in her ways — she died unwed, known well to several men — the villagers were not kindly-disposed toward the tiny burden she left behind.

PodCastle » 2008 » September 2008

Because his father wishes it — and the old Nabob yonder, who seems a kindly-disposed, easy-going, old heathen philosopher.

The Newcomes 2006

Very small routinier amusements interest him; and (thank goodness!) nature provides very kindly for kindly-disposed fogies.

Roundabout Papers 2006

When Senhor Pascoal had been some time at the village in front, as he had received instructions from his employer, Captain Neves, to aid me as much as possible, and being himself a kindly-disposed person, he sent back two messengers to invite me to come on, if practicable.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

I dimly recollect trying to make out what age Mukamba might be, and noting that he was good-looking withal, and kindly-disposed towards us.

How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

That remains buried in the obscurity of the unknown, as a friend of mine, an attorney, is in the habit of saying when he is asked whether he takes bribes when kindly-disposed persons offer them.

A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

Well, in that too I showed that I was an absurd person; I ought to have calmly waited for the storm to blow over, just as one waits for the end of nettle-rash, and the same kindly-disposed persons would have opened their arms to me again, the same ladies would have smiled approvingly again at my remarks ....

A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

The father appears to have been a kindly-disposed, liberal-minded man, and numerous stories are told of his unostentatious charity and benevolence.

Speeches from the Dock, Part I Various