vehemency
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In his very sense, with the same vehemency, and to the same extent, they were all Anti- Tolerationists.
From The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 by Masson, David
Peter had sought and found, and thought himself well, so that he answers Christ with great vehemency, when he said unto his disciples, “Will ye also leave me?”
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
No doubt many of the Galatians were taken back with the vehemency of the Apostle.
From Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians by Graebner, Theodore
You know the vehemency of Mr. Knox’s spirit which cannot be bridled, and yet doth utter sometimes such sentences as cannot easily be digested by a weak stomach.
From John Knox and the Reformation by Lang, Andrew
Her Majesty "writes Letters" of the due vehemency, thinks Wilhelmina,—dare not write at all, says Dubourgay;—but loads Villa with presents, with advices; with her whole heart speeds him under way.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 06 by Carlyle, Thomas