bountifulness

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As the son of Macon Dead the first, he paid homage to his own father’s life and death by loving what that father had loved: property, good solid property, the bountifulness of life.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

That the Rotundifolias have not been more generally brought under cultivation is due to the bountifulness of the wild vines, which has obviated the necessity of domesticating them.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.

By the mere strain of his brawn and sinew he has converted waste tracts of earth into fertile regions of agricultural bountifulness.

From West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas by Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob)

The very sense of undeservedness invests the gift with a bountifulness and a glory which you would not forego.

From Sermons by Lightfoot, J. B.

His religious fervor, however, decreased in direct proportion to the bountifulness with which heaven rewarded his prayers.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.