Balancing that, making the event feel like a lovely escape from reality, was the wonderfulness of the house itself, and the openhandedness with which it was run.

His openhandedness had left him short of money.

Pasley Carew's redeeming characteristics were a large estate and rent-roll, sporting instincts, and extreme openhandedness in everything that ministered to his own pleasures.

Bulmer, a typical Lancashire man, blended in his disposition a genial openhandedness with a shrewd caution.

Where are they at whose bounty treasures were afraid, at whose openhandedness and generosity the ocean was dismayed?