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Some of these victims will compare in respectability of conduct with any whom I now have the honor to address.
CHARLES SUMNER; HIS COMPLETE WORKS, VOLUME X (OF 20)CHARLES SUMNER
You surely would not have had a young lady of respectability appear in public, in this way, Mr. Legge.
SATANSTOEJAMES FENIMORE COOPER
I felt at last that I might lay some claim to respectability.
RICHARD CARVEL, COMPLETEWINSTON CHURCHILL
Masters were seen driving their own drays; and ladies of respectability and ample means were obliged to cook the family dinner.
A SOURCE BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORYCOMPILED BY GWENDOLEN H. SWINBURNE
I suppose English respectability would simply make them smile—if, indeed, they believed in it.
MY WAR EXPERIENCES IN TWO CONTINENTSSARAH MACNAUGHTAN
What writer, valuing his own respectability, would cite such a creature as this?
THE NEW CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE JESUITS DETECTED AND BRIEFLY EXPOSEDR. C. DALLAS
Mr Cruden, however, with all his virtues and respectability, was not a good man of business.
REGINALD CRUDENTALBOT BAINES REED
The control of a mind more steadfast than her own was necessary to her respectability.
THE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS AND SPEECHES OF LORD MACAULAY, VOL. 3. (OF 4)THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
Then this respectability of Mr. Vholes is brought into powerful play against them.
BLEAK HOUSECHARLES DICKENS
It means to them, pitifully enough, a respectability they have never been quite able to encompass.
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