amiableness
Example Sentences
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Young women of strong sensibility may be carried by the very amiableness of this temper into the most alarming extremes.
From Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies by Hannah More
Mary always spoke of this young lady in terms of the truest applause, both in relation to the eminence of her intellectual powers, and the ingenuous amiableness of her disposition.
From Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman by William Godwin
He was a man of blameless morals, deep erudition, and sincere piety; and he was greatly beloved for the amiableness of his manners.
From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Robert Williams
The only wonder is, that, amid so many real difficulties, American women are still able to maintain such a character for energy, fortitude, and amiableness, as is universally allowed to be their due.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Catharine Esther Beecher
The elegance of his poetry entitled him to the company of the wits of his time, and the amiableness of his manners made him loved wherever he was known.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Samuel Johnson
