sociableness
Example Sentences
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Here is a great deal of good company, and abundance of gentry being in the neighbourhood, it adds to the sociableness of the place.
From From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" by Morley, Henry
And such was Mr. Clare's sociableness and disability of detaching himself from pleasant conversation, that the uncle and nephew scarcely started for their walk across the park in time for the seven o'clock service.
From Clever Woman of the Family by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Human terror at superiority over natural law is highly ludicrous when the superiority is evinced as though it were ordinary, negligible, and compatible with sociableness.
From George Cruikshank by Chesson, W. H.
Julienne could hardly keep her eye away from this southern sociableness and harmony.
From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul
Clearness, reasonableness, sociableness, were the highest requirements -153-of art; and any excessive expression of the poet's individuality was entirely disapproved of.
From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias
