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point of character



NOUN
saving grace
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If your aversion continues, you need not marry him; but my husband tells me he's charming; and in point of character, I know no one whom he estimates so highly.'

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852 by Robert Chambers

None fitter for the place since Great Elizabeth—whom, by the way, she seems to me to resemble in more than one point of character and temperament.

From The Great Miss Driver by Anthony Hope

The whole scene is admirable, but unnecessary here, because it illustrates no point of character in her.

From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson

It was a point of character which Dora could appreciate and admire, though it was not one she thought it necessary to imitate.

From Amy Herbert by Elizabeth Sewell

Not content with becoming highly respectable, correct, and even unimpeachable in point of character, he reformed even his reformation, and he did much more than he was required to do.

From Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance by Lady Isabel Burton




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