O'Brien's manner rather pleased the simple easterner, for his unspoken contempt was beyond the reach of the latter's understanding.
"The Law-Breakers"
Ridgwell Cullum
Everybody knew this, and it was perfectly natural for a well-off easterner to have a little place out West, even if the choice of the little place was whimsical.
"Christopher and Columbus"
Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
But give an easterner six months of it and he too learns to exist without a chill in a steady temperature a little lower than that to which he is accustomed at home.
"Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror"
Richard Linthicum Trumbull White Samuel Fallows