He is nice in his habits and is said to have likable traits.

These men go harmlessly mad in time, believing themselves just behind the wall of fortunemost likable and simple men, for whom it is well to do any kindly thing that occurs to you except lend them money.

These are the displaying grounds of the gentiansblueblueeye-blue, perhaps, virtuous and likable flowers.

ELLIOT SEAWELL A capital tale of newspaper life in a big city, and of a bright, enterprising, likable youngster employed thereon.

A decent, likable chap, this d'Aubrac, as reticent as any Englishman concerning his part in the Great War.

"Still, he's a likable, agreeable sort of boy.

"And you are a most likable man," she murmured.

Mixtus, she felt, was an excellent creature, quite likable, who was getting rich; and Scintilla meant to have all the advantages of a rich man's wife.

"Leith's face is not a likable one, I will admit, but a lot of good fellows have ugly dials.

He was a bluff but likable old sea-dog, but I saw that he observed Meeker closely as he talked, and I knew that he was none too well taken with him.

And Lester, for his part, had found Van Bibber as likable as did every one else, and welcomed his quiet voice and youthful knowledge of the world as a grateful relief to the boisterous camaraderie of his professional acquaintances.

They do not so much raise one's respect for her, as present her to us as a very natural and generally likable sort of woman, even in those acts of her life which have been the most blamed.

His mission was accomplished, but he moved awayI think regretfully, for, after all, he had found the Acre Hill people a most likable lotbut it was inevitable that, there being no more fish to catch, the anglers needed no bait, and Jocular Jimson had to go.

Yet his was a frank, manly face, easily likable.

Prudence found herself usually at ease with him; he was so wholly likable and unassuming.

And always in some dripping dawn I have turned with abhorrence from myself and from the sated folly that had hankered for such prizes, which, when possessed, showed as not wonderful in anything, and which possession left likable enough, but stripped of dear bewitchments.

To the Valcours it was a means to all kinds of ends, as truly as commerce or the industries, and yet they were so fragrantly likable that to call them accomplices seems outrageousclogs the pen.

One likable little fellow was a real pet.

"In spite of his getting into trouble so often, Al was a most likable lad, and a real boy,earnest, honest and industrious.

There was something remarkably likable in young Doone, he decided.

They are not particularly likable birds, though you will find they have very interesting habits, if you take time to watch them.

I don't know; he's likable, buthe hasn't inspired me with any overwhelming respect and confidence.

A kindly, willing, likable boy, peculiarly simple and unspoiled, it seemed a pity that all his life he should have to bear the brand of the Lusitania on his brow; that event which history cannot yet put in its true perspective.

He had precisely the qualities that I never find likable.

Guy was most strangely likable, however deep he sank.

Of our Indian forces the most likeable and attractive were the Kashmiris, whom the patriot Rajah of Kashmir has given to the India Government.

To have read this book is to have met an extremely likeable personality in the author.

He's a likeable enough fellow, but with it all something of a duffer.

There were times when it had seemed a not altogether likeable vanity.

And it is possible to bring up the young in dissent from the common beliefs around them, or in indifference to them, without engendering any of that pride in eccentricity for its own sake, which is so little likeable a quality in either young or old.

Thus while Mr. Tubbs, the middle-aged and high-principled champion of distress, is both human and likeable, I was never persuaded that any more real motive than regard for an amusing situation would compel him to saddle himself with the continued society of a squint-eyed maid-servant and her yellow cat, turned adrift through his unfortunate attempts to befriend them.

He is an estimable and likeable young fellow, and I think will make a good husband apart from his wealth.

If you tell a boy that one reason why food is wholesome is because we like it, and that it is therefore our duty to like that food which other facts of our nature have made both wholesome and likeable, you may find yourself stimulating nothing except his sense of humour.

A likeable young man.

A likeable young man.

Not all famous leaders are likeable, as every world traveller knows.

What the public demands is that they shall win victories, whether personally likeable or not.

But if they are likeable and simple and human and a sailor besideswell, we know what that means.

There are some traits in German children most likeable.

Try to weigh justly, and be grateful for kindness, and to like what is likeable.