Example Sentences

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So independent, and sort of—of self-resourceful, as Miss Wallace says, and true.

From Virginia of Elk Creek Valley by Chase, Mary Ellen

Our train for Berlin was to leave at nine A.M., so we went to bed early, feeling too self-resourceful for words.

From Virginia of Elk Creek Valley by Chase, Mary Ellen