capacities

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Who has set down their "little unremembered acts," their eccentricities, their sterling southern tenacities?

From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur

But the perception only roused in himself some slumbering tenacities and vehemences of which he had been scarcely aware.

From Marriage à la mode by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

But, as certain tenacities are stronger than others, Athos was forced to hear Planchet recite his idyls of felicity, translated into a language more chaste than that of Longus.

From The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas père, Alexandre

But, as certain tenacities are stronger than all others, Athos was forced to hear Planchet recite his idols of felicity, translated into a language more chaste than that of Longus.

From The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" by Dumas père, Alexandre