gladsomeness

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That last farewell under the stars—the recollection of it coursed sweet and warm through his being; his pulses bounded with the very gladsomeness of living.

From A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance by Mitford, Bertram

It is this that makes Háfiz almost the only poet of unadulterated gladsomeness that the world has ever known.

From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Gottheil, Richard James Horatio

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

Cara, while passing, and without stopping, said, with evident gladsomeness: "But I talked long with father to-day, long."

From The Argonauts by Curtin, Jeremiah

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 Johns, Rev. C. A.