It's strange, but indulgence seems to go with force.

One feels our friends are rather _bloodless_--I'm using Cartwright's phrase." "Our Canadian friends are not bloodless.

I expect you have remarked that Barbara's the type they like." "She has an appeal for men like that," Grace agreed, and mused.
It was hard to own, but she began to see that when she thought Barbara ought to stop in Canada she was inspired by jealousy.

Barbara's charm for men was strong and when she was about they left Grace alone.

Still she had a vague perception that her sister's charm was not altogether physical.