The talents and energy with which he was endowed had endeared him to the people, and great hopes were founded on his accession.
Though her reading was confined to the lives of the saints, she taught in the school kept by the nuns for the girls of the neighbourhood, to whom she endeared herself by her kindly disposition.
During her second exile, from 1848 to the end of her life, she lived at Claremont, where her charity and piety endeared her to the many English friends of the Orleans family.
His refusal of all compensation or distinction further endeared him to the Italian people.
By his father the genealogists traced his pedigree to Cadwallader, but this only endeared him to the Welsh when he had actually become king.
