And even though being liberal-minded or loyal or generous is in itself undoubtedly more important and laudable than being charming and courteous, nonetheless perhaps pleasant habits and decorous manners and words are no less useful to those who have them than a largeness of spirit and complete confidence".
Around the world there are day cities and night cities. Day cities sparkle in the sunshine, with lush green parks, sandy beaches, or perhaps pleasant museums.
When shooting, for example, they might like to take some tobacco in their pockets: "the mildest, and perhaps pleasantest for those who are not much used to smoking, is that called Syrian...to be had at a reasonable price of Mr Ward at 16 Piccadilly".
A few days ago, walking by a knot of those old tenements, I thought about all this, and about the fact that today, perhaps, Pleasant Avenue wouldn't be known to the rest of the city at all were it not for Rao's, one of the few remaining landmarks on the strip.
And the program did include two of his works: minor ones, perhaps, yet pleasant and full of life.
Perhaps the pleasant dilemma of having two first-rate kickers illustrates what Jacobs said about the entire roster: "We're really deep at a lot of positions".
I don't know about you, but I tend to think of a "salon" as an intimate pastel-carpeted, gilt-edged place with soft lighting, murmuring clerks and perhaps the pleasant tinkle of teacups in the background.
Perhaps most pleasant of all is that, unlike nearly every SUV, this car is available with a six-speed manual gearbox and a sporting suspension.
Considering the long history of police shooting folks holding wallets or reaching for waistbands, it's perhaps a pleasant surprise that we haven't heard of more people getting injured, or worse, because they decided to film the cops.
The cocktail hour is perhaps the most pleasant oasis of all".
Perhaps the most pleasant surprise was that the roll felt composed of actual, real-life food.
