Both Uses of
affable
in
The Idiot
- A couple of minutes later the door opened again and the affable voice of Gania cried: "Come in please, prince!"†
Chpt 1.2 *affable = good natured and sociable
- When, at nine o'clock, or so, this evening, I arrived and was shown up to him with great ceremony, he first received me with astonishment, and not too affably, but he soon cheered up, and suddenly gazed intently at me and burst out laughing.†
Chpt 3.6affably = in a good natured and sociable manner