The yellow, mildewed pages of the diary of a man long dead, and the records of the Colonial Office dovetail perfectly with the narrative of my
convivial host, and so I give you the story as I painstakingly pieced it out from these several various agencies.
Convivial I called him, and I only wish he had been something more.
Micawber was uncommonly convivial. I never saw him such good company.
Micawber became still more friendly and convivial. Mrs.
Weston was chatty and
convivial, and no friend to early separations of any sort; but at last the drawingroom party did receive an augmentation.
Their posts, and the pleasures, dangers, adventures, and mishaps which they had shared together in their wild wood life, had linked them heartily to each other, so that they formed a
convivial fraternity.
Bucket proceeded in the same
convivial manner as before.
At first he had thought them the late guests of some
convivial host; but the windows behind them were shrouded in darkness and utter quiet prevailed, quite upsetting such a theory.
The supper was ready laid, the chairs were drawn round the table, bottles, jugs, and glasses were arranged upon the sideboard, and everything betokened the approach of the most
convivial period in the whole four-and-twenty hours.
Left alone, after his father's accident, to carry the burden of farm and mill, he had had no time for
convivial loiterings in the village; and when his mother fell ill the loneliness of the house grew more oppressive than that of the fields.
It reminded me of the very traditional British parents who send their children off to boarding school very young and never have a warm
convivial relationship with them.
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Effortlessly consumable reading; this
convivial romance is filled with humorous exchanges.