trustiness

Example Sentences

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The very courage and trustiness of Fontenelle bore this stamp of discreet moderation.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 by Black, Robert

He thus fails of setting the true example of trustiness to his servant, and of having, by due fellow feeling, proper consideration for him.

From The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities by Osgood, Samuel

In sooth my plan would call for a large share of it, but I want the old-fashioned trustiness and integrity.

From A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia by Douglas, Amanda Minnie

"As I told you, sir," said my friend, "I will pledge myself for his trustiness and probity."

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 by Various

Was it her hair, her untidy hair, or the honesty of her eyes, or the strength and trustiness of her mouth?

From The Captives by Walpole, Hugh, Sir