venerableness
Example Sentences
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This here venerableness, he declares a whole lot, is solely and absolutely due to the ondisputable fact that he ain’t never bathed in forty-two years.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by William West Winter
History has neither the venerableness of antiquity, nor the freshness of the modern.
From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau
Properly their one element of venerableness, of strength of greatness, is, that they at all times correspond therewith as near as by human possibility they can.
From The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III by Henry Cabot Lodge
Long tenure of estates and little change in the people had given Richmond the venerableness we associate with age.
From The Iron Game A Tale of the War by Henry F. (Henry Francis) Keenan
Such was her character and reputation, that the belief in her supernatural powers had only heightened the notion of her venerableness.
From The Portent & Other Stories by George MacDonald
