Such a judgment of taste he saw as based on feelings of pleasure or displeasure. It is often employed by longtime residents expressing displeasure at the rapidly changing culture. Colonel Stewart reported that "the population showed an admixture of admiration, curiosity and displeasure". The Constitution was sent to the states for ratification, when Adams expressed his displeasure. Stewart made his displeasure toward Gordon known in an obscenity-laden tirade. It may also manifest as an earthquake to indicate its displeasure. The group obeyed this order, although some were vocal in their displeasure. All this evoked the great displeasure of the Kangxi Emperor. Despite his initial displeasure at Marge's appearance, Freddy gives in and accepts her. The declaration may also be a symbolic indication of displeasure. Godwin refused, and prepared for the king's displeasure. This incurred the displeasure of the colonial government. He is often forced to play with Mora, much to his displeasure. Cornette agreed to manage the young team, to the displeasure of the Midnight Express. Famines were often interpreted as signs of God's displeasure.