Word: forcefullness
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** Who consulted one Nettie Colburn, medium, at the White House shortly before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, receiving an encouraging message, couched in solemn, forceful, seemingly masculine language, which he described as "very singular, very !"
Joiner's organizations and their conventions, meeting no real need, are so numerous today that it is often difficult to distinguish them from those which serve a definite purpose. Particularly for Harvard men, instinctively opposed to being organized into anything, it is worth while to examine the second annual congress...
But Dr. Coffin was having things to say to parents, too; forceful things, revealing, for a layman, an extraordinary acquaintance with current science, literature, philosophy. His sermon on the amphibian is classic. Are we to be sprawlers, floppers, drifters, no better than our amphibian ancestors? Let there be precise, controlled...
The house in this story of Myra Henshawe stood behind a tall iron fence in a ten-acre park at Parthia, Ill. Myra, an orphan, was John Driscoll's great-niece and he brought her up there, a forceful, coarse old Irishman and a vivid, a wild little girl...
The Pardway history is thus, essentially, a rushing calculation in cumulative finance, dissolved by human degeneracy. It must be from the fact that its history is so baldly calculable, that the Pardway dynasty, broadly founded though it is for literary purposes, is composed of beings that are not very human...