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Mineral lattices have important implications for mineral properties, as exemplified by the relative hardnesses of diamond and graphite.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

The hardnesses of line, gesture, and feature in the German example, though two centuries at least later, are, I think, equally notable.

From Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) by Ruskin, John

Footnote 9: For table of hardnesses of different woods, see Sargent, Jesup Collection, pp.

From Wood and Forest by Noyes, William

No doubt, then, the hardnesses and difficulties of any one's lot are part of the divine ordering for the best growth of the person's life.

From Making the Most of Life by Miller, J. R. (James Russell)

She told it in her own way with characteristic blindnesses and hardnesses, but the truth of it was this.

From The History of David Grieve by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.