He endured them with what stoicism he might.
Lord Loudwater in a bad temper always produced a strong impression of redness for a man whose colouring was merely red-brown.

Owing to the fact that his fierce, protruding blue eyes were red-rimmed and somewhat bloodshot, in moments of emotion they shone with a curious red glint, and his florid face flushed a deeper red.

In these moments Mr.Manley had a feeling that he was dealing with a bad-tempered red bull.

His employer made very much the same impression on other people, but few of them had the impression of bullness so clear and so complete as did Mr.Manley.
Lady Loudwater, on the other hand, felt always, whether her husband was ramping or quiet, that she was dealing with a bad-tempered bull.
Presently they came to the end of the letters.

Lord Loudwater lit another cigar, and scowled thoughtfully.