thankworthy
Example Sentences
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If thou lovest good scholars, this is not thankworthy in thee.
From The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 by Various
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 T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey) Saunders
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 Carl Franz van der Velde
St. Peter was addressing himself especially to the slaves when he wrote, "For this is thankworthy, if for conscience towards God a man endures sorrows, suffering wrongfully."
From The Necessity of Atheism by David Marshall Brooks
And thou, It seems, scarce findest it thankworthy.
From Emblems Of Love by Lascelles Abercrombie