merciful
adjective
mercifulness
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a word derived from
merciful.
Example Sentences
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Some birds sang melodies and harmonies, and some nightingales began to warble on the branches of the rose-tree of mercifulness.
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
The saint and the heroic kings died, but their souls lived still in the hearts of their people, in the white churches they built among the green mountains, in their deeds of mercifulness and repentance.
From Serbia in Light and Darkness With Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1916) by Nikolai Velimirović
It is a desperate enterprise, and would be both rash and indelicate if the mercifulness of it did not demand the sacrifice.
From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling
He will rule the world by mercifulness when we forgive each other, but not before.
From Serbia in Light and Darkness With Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1916) by Nikolai Velimirović
The heart, in its mercifulness and goodness, can pardon while mindful of the betrayal; the flesh has no nobility of pride; in yielding anew it forgets.
From Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) by Ren? de Pont-Jest
