certificate of character
Example Sentences
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That is the certificate of character which she takes as guarantee of happiness.
From Time Magazine Archive
The police first refused to give Stephen the usual "certificate of character" that most travelers carry.
From Time Magazine Archive
Immediately the part of the press of the country representing special privileges, which has always denounced and caricatured Mr Ford, gives him a certificate of character and with open arms welcomes him to its ranks.
From Time Magazine Archive
When I left Monsieur Hallays-Dabot's care, he gave me a certificate of character so flattering in its terms that I refrain from reproducing it.
From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Gounod, Charles
I am no dreamer, Doctor Herbert, although I believe in the virtue that requires no certificate of character.
From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
