gladsomeness
Example Sentences
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Wetzel alone did not seem infected by the spirit of gladsomeness which pervaded.
From Betty Zane by Zane Grey
Whatever difference of opinion there may be as to the character of the Nightingale's song—whether it partakes more of joyousness or of melancholy—the gladsomeness of the Blackcap's warble is beyond all dispute.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns
Then, in the gladsomeness of contest, everything stirred, and came into activity, shouting for joy.
From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann
Cara, while passing, and without stopping, said, with evident gladsomeness: "But I talked long with father to-day, long."
From The Argonauts by Jeremiah Curtin
The gladsomeness of life, the sunshine of smiles and laughter, is denied her.
From English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World by William Joseph Long
