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    kindliness


    1. When love has changed to kindliness --


    2. And love has changed to kindliness


    3. Then, the cool kindliness of sheets, that soon


    4. Of that poor moment's kindliness, and ease,


    5. kindliness and large-hearted tolerance


    6. As for what some people think of that the Almighty taught our Master Adam (cpth) the names of pots, utensils animals, plants and other beings; it is absolutely far from that sublime meaning indicated by the noble verse, as well as the context of the verses refutes that utter refutation, because the rank which he will ascend to be a successor of God on His land and a leader and a guide for His obedients does not need that God teaches him the names of pots and utensils, yet it requires from him to have his heart colored with kindliness and mercy and other perfect qualities


    7. If our predominant mental attitude is one of power, courage, kindliness, and sympathy, we shall find that our environment will reflect conditions in correspondence with these thoughts; if it is weak, critical, envious, and destructive, we shall find our environment reflecting conditions corresponding to these thoughts


    8. So you see we are very happy up on the Galgenberg just now; the lovers like a pair of beaming babies, Frau von Lindeberg, sobered by the shock of her good fortune into the gentle kindliness that so often follows in the wake of a sudden great happiness, Papa Lindeberg warmed out of his tortoise-in-the-sun condition into much busy letter-writing, and Vicki's brother so uproariously pleased that I can only conclude him to be the possessor of many debts which he proposes to cause Joey to pay


    9. She received it with surprise but kindliness


    10. Everything that should be characteristic of a dean--patience, courtesy, kindliness, has been stripped off him by his eagerness to propose and the impossibility of doing it

    11. She could see that, by the courteous bend of his head towards her, and the kindliness of his tired eyes


    12. The warm dream that all was well, that she was understood, that there was love and kindliness for her at home after all and welcome and encouragement, the warm feeling of stretching herself in her family's kind lap, confident that it would hold her up and not spill her out on to the floor, was gone in a flash


    13. What the general was telling her, with the hearty kindliness fathers of other daughters use to daughters of other fathers--will use, indeed, commented the Bishop observing the incident from afar and allowing himself the solace of an instant's bitterness, to any created female thing if only she will oblige them by not being their own--was that he couldn't have her looking like this


    14. "I wish I had--oh, I wish I had," said Ingeborg, pressing her hands together and looking up at this stray bit of kindliness with a quick gratefulness


    15. She could not have been called pretty, but her blue eyes were so clear, and when they lighted up, there was such a kindliness and simplicity in her expression that one could not help being attracted


    16. This, then, being agreed upon, the viceroy landed, and Don Antonio Moreno took the fair Morisco and her father home with him, the viceroy charging him to give them the best reception and welcome in his power, while on his own part he offered all that house contained for their entertainment; so great was the good-will and kindliness the beauty of Ana Felix had infused into his heart


    17. But these unpleasant matters were all drowned in the sea of kindliness and good humor which was always within him, and more so than ever since his course of Carlsbad waters


    18. He regretted none of these things and after four years of war, all he asked of life was peace and kindliness, had its price, and that price was letting Scarlett have her own way, no matter what she loving faces about him and the approval of friends


    19. Natasha’s face, leaning out of the window, beamed with quizzical kindliness


    20. And though it was too dark for Pierre to see, he felt that a suppressed smile of kindliness puckered the soldier’s lips as he put these questions

    21. Then she broke out again into one of her gay, happy, laughing moods; joking with me on my prowess as a Thark warrior as contrasted with my soft heart and natural kindliness


    22. This time her face was beaming with spontaneous good-natured kindliness, and direct warm-hearted sincerity


    23. There came not to my ears (or if there did I knew it not) one word of kindliness in the midst of the rain of poisonous talk that came down all the time


    24. If, then, it is the case that we nobles were treated with special consideration in the establishment I was confined in, which was under direct control of the Governor-General, and administered entirely on military principles, there must have been some greater kindliness in the treatment of the convicts of the first and third category or class


    25. was also very handsome, but there was something special in her beauty that strikingly distinguished her from the crowd of pretty women; there was something in her face that at once drew the affection of all to her, or rather, which aroused a generous and lofty feeling of kindliness in every one who met her


    26. Mark Ivanovitch, seeing the uselessness of touching upon the memory of Napoleon, instantly relapsed into kindliness and came to her assistance


    27. Then he spoke a great deal, spoke well and very simply and truthfully, and especially with great kindliness, which shone in his gentle, blue eyes and in the friendly smile that never left his lips


    28. Natásha’s face, leaning out of the window, beamed with quizzical kindliness


    29. Yet no man is more ready with a helping hand—and a hand that is capable of doing most things a man's hand can do—than he; none more full of sympathy and sincere kindliness


    30. His kindliness and humor were bywords, and his stories always made a widening silence in a room, to which fresh listeners drifted

    31. That his love for Roona Lawless was reciprocated, instead of bringing them joy, only added to the horror of their situation, and it was well for them both that the man had access to the shrewd kindliness and the worldly wisdom of his vicar, Father Michael


    32. We ought to have, then, at least one American missionary—not necessarily a great man, but a man of earnest piety and business capacity, and sound common sense—a man who would give to his mission the atmosphere, which, I am sure, our brethren recognize in the mission here, of Christian kindliness and brotherly love—not that of a condescending benevolence, but that of a hearty Christian brotherhood


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    Synonyms for "kindliness"

    helpfulness kindliness mercy charity forgiveness forbearance humanity clemency leniency

    "kindliness" definitions

    friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition