thankworthy

Example Sentences

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For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

From Elsie Dinsmore by Finley, Martha

And thou, It seems, scarce findest it thankworthy.

From Emblems Of Love by Abercrombie, Lascelles

Now, wherein we want desert, were a thankworthy labour to express.

From A Defence of Poesie and Poems by Sidney, Philip, Sir

This is thankworthy, if a man for conscience towards God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

From Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) by Newman, John Henry

It is thus a very thankworthy task to try to rescue something—the memory of interesting and important events, or the leading features and personages of some epoch—from the general shipwreck of the world.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)