amiableness

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When it was dark, she came thickly veiled, and after she had responded to his demonstrations of affection for some time, with more patience than amiableness, she began.

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 by Maupassant, Guy de

I understand better his generosity, candor, amiableness, playfulness.

From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Dewey, Mary Elizabeth

His amiableness of disposition and evenness of temper never desert him, because he has not to "screw his courage to the sticking-place."

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George

There was the most perfect civility and amiableness even in the interchange of not very delicate pleasantries between the people at Coucy.

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry

They will meet him there in all the charm of novelty, and all the fascination of genius or of amiableness.

From The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by Newman, John Henry