bountifulness

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As the son of Macon Dead the first, he paid homage to his own father’s life and death by loving what that father had loved: property, good solid property, the bountifulness of life.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

With the money thus provided by the bountifulness of Allah, he had been enabled to build for himself a citadel that for vastness and security surpassed those of all his rivals among the tribal chiefs.

From Tales of Destiny by Mitchell, Edmund

That the Rotundifolias have not been more generally brought under cultivation is due to the bountifulness of the wild vines, which has obviated the necessity of domesticating them.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.

The ground of all the virtues is humility; thence proceed, in order, obedience, renunciation of our own will, patience, gentleness, piety, sympathy, bountifulness, strength and impulse for all virtues, soberness and temperance, chastity.

From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph

The very sense of undeservedness invests the gift with a bountifulness and a glory which you would not forego.

From Sermons by Lightfoot, J. B.