| 单词 | venerableness |
| 例句 | I am afraid that the old commended itself by its venerableness, the solidity of its traditions, and the authority of its great names, while the new was still vague and formless. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z There was a splendid old pastor there; his white hair and trumpeting voice gave him venerableness, even when he spoke of things that seemed to me very childish and obvious. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew Chaucer’s Lawyer is a character of great venerableness, a Judge and a real master of the jurisprudence of his age. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century This here venerableness, he declares a whole lot, is solely and absolutely due to the ondisputable fact that he ain’t never bathed in forty-two years. Louisiana Lou A Western Story By his talents, learning, and ambition, Cotton Mather had become recognized as a "Father in the Church;" and his aspect, as he stood in the pulpit of "North Boston," fulfilled the idea of venerableness. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply Something of the venerableness of Independence Hall, the dignity of Girard College, and the air of financial importance that belongs to the Mint gets into the blood of a Philadelphian. Duffels There was nothing artificial or upstart about their beauty, but the venerableness of dignity. Stubble Properly their one element of venerableness, of strength of greatness, is, that they at all times correspond therewith as near as by human possibility they can. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III Carlyle was, of course, the more prodigious personality, and had the advantage in the richness and venerableness of the Old World setting. The Last Harvest The charm of novelty, the applause of the multitude, the sanction of power, the venerableness of antiquity, pique, resentment, the spirit of contradiction have a good deal to do with his preferences. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits Such was her character and reputation, that the belief in her supernatural powers had only heightened the notion of her venerableness. The Portent & Other Stories The tenderness of youth and the venerableness of age were no protection. Outline of Universal History The ages of these veterans ranged from fifty-nine up to the patriarchal venerableness of nearly ninety. Sketches and Studies Of a Gothic venerableness, it fell upon his breast like a continual iron-gray storm. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Further still, it may be said, where will be the venerableness of your boasted science about divine natures? Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato Long tenure of estates and little change in the people had given Richmond the venerableness we associate with age. The Iron Game A Tale of the War History has neither the venerableness of antiquity, nor the freshness of the modern. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Those who belong to them have all the upstart pride and pettifogging spirit of their present character ingrafted on the venerableness and superstitious sanctity of ancient institutions. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners |
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