thankworthy
Example Sentences
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And to me, indeed, the services of Caius Caesar have always appeared the more thankworthy, in proportion as they were less to have been expected from a man of his age.
From The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Cicero, Marcus Tullius
"A thankworthy service," said the Marquis, gravely, "which shall certainly be requited in the manner it deserves."
From A Legend of Montrose by Scott, Walter, Sir
In our notes on Jerusalem we shall have, like the “devil” of The Two Songs, to look at it from the inverse side and pass upon it a more laborious and less thankworthy comment.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
And thou, It seems, scarce findest it thankworthy.
From Emblems Of Love by Abercrombie, Lascelles
If this friendly service appears to you to be thankworthy, you can repay it with like clemency when one of our brethren falls into your hands.'
From Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist by Velde, Carl Franz van der
