point of character
Example Sentences
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This subterfuge, to call it by its lightest name, shows that plain truth is not a point of character most strenuously sought after by the Old Spirit.
From Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
The two, though so opposite in point of character and physique, were very good friends.
From Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns by Webb, Archibald
In England her husband and herself enjoyed the highest consideration, both in point of character and ability.
From The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 by Various
"This is a most unlooked-for communication, Brother Balais," said he, doubtfully; "and it is not permitted you to cross-examine upon a point of character."
From Bred in the Bone by Payn, James
It would be impossible even to allude to every point of character that should be observed in choosing a wife.
From How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage by Hardy, Edward John