gladsomeness

Example Sentences

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Wetzel alone did not seem infected by the spirit of gladsomeness which pervaded.

From Betty Zane by Grey, Zane

The lamp burnt with its quiet, cheery light as if it were illumining a deed of brightest gladsomeness, and softly, as if with velvety paws, the wind touched the windows.

From The Wish A Novel by Sudermann, Hermann

Withal a man, despite his boisterous gladsomeness and his overflowing joy in what the present has to offer, in whom there is nothing common, nothing low.

From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Gottheil, Richard James Horatio

Even after he had left college, he retained the sunny outlook, the gladsomeness and the bloom of boyhood.

From War Letters of a Public-School Boy by Jones, Henry Paul Mainwaring

And yet they no whit Do get a larger fruit of gladsomeness Than got the woodland aborigines In olden times.

From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery