gladsomeness
Example Sentences
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She sang like a bird for very gladsomeness.
From Remember the Alamo by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
Even after he had left college, he retained the sunny outlook, the gladsomeness and the bloom of boyhood.
From War Letters of a Public-School Boy by Jones, Henry Paul Mainwaring
Withal a man, despite his boisterous gladsomeness and his overflowing joy in what the present has to offer, in whom there is nothing common, nothing low.
From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Gottheil, Richard James Horatio
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
Alas! is this world so very bright that we can afford to choke up such a domestic fountain of gladsomeness, and sit down by its darkened source without being conscious of a gloom?
From Fire Worship (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
