amiableness
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The only wonder is, that, amid so many real difficulties, American women are still able to maintain such a character for energy, fortitude, and amiableness, as is universally allowed to be their due.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Catharine Esther Beecher
It expresses the utmost degree of amiableness, joined with an idea, which perhaps all tenderness includes, of feebleness, softness, and want of protection.
From Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies by Arthur Sherbo
All history gives us proof that the degree of virtue and amiableness in women is in proportion to the freedom they enjoy or the degree in which they can move and act independently and uncontrolled.
From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Theophila Carlile Campbell
But his amiableness could be traced to the fact of his being conceited of the swinish selfishness of which he had been guilty.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Charles A. Beach
The affability of his manners, the amiableness of his temper, and the benevolence of his character, were ever conspicuous.
From Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. by Benson John Lossing
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