The Monkey's Paw

What does it mean that Mr. White was "amiably of preventing hos son from seeing it?"

please help i have a work sheet to do and its due tomorrow... help!!

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I think the omniscient author is trying to set mood and tone without directly stating it. The father is also trying to distract the boy from the chess game by pointing out the stormy weather outside.