Tall and extremely stout, she would have been of imposing presence if the great good-nature of her face had not made it impossible for her to express anything but kindliness.
No half measures were the least use with Briggs, and kindliness and familiar talk would only be misunderstood by the unhappy youth.
Yes, always avoid violence; in this age of charity and kindliness, the time has gone by for such things.
The results show that even some of the world's most loved cities, famed for their vibrant nightlife, impeccable culture and delicious food may still have a few things to learn when it comes to kindliness.
