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Beyond her dreariest ken of muffled voices, beyond her dingiest vista of slate and brick, on a far faint hillside, a far faint streak of April green went roaming jocundly skyward.

From The White Linen Nurse by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

Jocundity, jocundly, jocundness, have also the short o.

From Every-Day Errors of Speech by L. P. Meredith

Mrs. Diggs had been jocundly candid, and that was all.

From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Edgar Fawcett

Not a word did she say of how she had mistreated him, and Solita answered her jocundly for that her lord had held his pledge with her.

From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason

A lone son following a lone son, and he another--it was sad to contemplate, in that colonial beginning of days, three generations of good, Gallic blood tripping jocundly along in attenuated Indian file.

From The Grandissimes by George Washington Cable




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