gladsomeness

Example Sentences

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That last farewell under the stars—the recollection of it coursed sweet and warm through his being; his pulses bounded with the very gladsomeness of living.

From A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance by Mitford, Bertram

She played a little Nevin, played it with a lightness, gladsomeness, he had never felt in her touch before.

From The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love by Glaspell, Susan

She sang like a bird for very gladsomeness.

From Remember the Alamo by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

The lamp burnt with its quiet, cheery light as if it were illumining a deed of brightest gladsomeness, and softly, as if with velvety paws, the wind touched the windows.

From The Wish A Novel by Sudermann, Hermann

The day which is knowledge, purity, gladsomeness, the cheerful day will be ours if we hold by Him.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander