unthankfulness
Example Sentences
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God grant the good preachers be not taken away for our unthankfulness!
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by William Carew Hazlitt
For who can endure unthankfulness? to study away his wealth and health, and afterwards to lay himself open to the highest danger and unthankfulness of the wicked world?
From Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther by Captain Henry Bell
I did not ask you to,” Burr returned, almost defiantly; and Margaret Bean had felt indignant at his unthankfulness.
From Madelon A Novel by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Her duty and her gratitude, she gravely said, to the Dispenser of all good, would secure her, she hoped, against unthankfulness.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 by Samuel Richardson
Fearing, therefore, to arrogate to myself more than was designed for me, I kept silence; and now expose my simplicity rather than leave myself open to the imputation of unthankfulness.
From A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 by Samuel Smiles
