responsibleness

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We suppose an intelligent personality, a free will, indispensable to responsibleness and alone amenable to retributions.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

That desire I could not gratify were I still to hold the reins of responsibleness.

From The Passionate Elopement by MacKenzie, Compton

But Mrs. Courteen had fainted away and only half a dozen pins released from their responsibleness whispered a faint and ineffective answer.

From The Passionate Elopement by MacKenzie, Compton

On its practice, by causing every one to act under a sense of God’s goodness and his own responsibleness, with uprightness of soul and in the spirit of Christian love.

From The Religion of Politics A Sermon Delivered Before His Excellency John Davis, Governor, His Honor George Hull, Lieutenant Governor, The Honorable Council, And The Legislature Of Massachusetts, At The Annual Election, January 5, 1842. by Gannett, Ezra S. (Ezra Stiles)

But it did show that he had a sense of responsibleness, and a good one.

From Thankful's Inheritance by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby