impressibility
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The grate buty ov a kiss lies in its impulsiveness, and in its impressibility, two pretty big words, but worth the munny.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
In all probability, the power evinced in his description of the siege, and of the utter desolation in which it terminated, is in part owing to the fresh impressibility of his mind at the time.
From The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland by Symonds, W. S. (William Samuel)
When this is revealed, and mystery removed, the subject allies itself with other phenomena of mind, having their origin in impressibility.
From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Tuttle, Hudson
What dims and deadens the impressibility of most men, had rendered his not only more acute and fresh, but more tributary to calm satisfaction, and pure enjoyment.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
Unusual personal receptivity or impressibility to malaria may exist, either because of some constitutional idiosyncrasy or of some state the system at the time of exposure.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
