Students walking singly or in groups into the buildings, with palpable energy/fear/resignedness. From Wordnik.com. [Liminal] Reference
And I had almost said, that it depends upon yourself, by your patience, and by your resignedness to the dispensation. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
I any encouragement to follow too implicitly the example which my mother sets of meekness, and resignedness to the wills of others?. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
But every other feeling as it rushed upon his was thrown into abeyance by pity, deep respectful pity, for the man who sat before him — already so bruised, going forth with sad blind resignedness to an unreal sorrow, while a real one was close upon him, too far beyond the range of common trial for him ever to have feared it. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Bede] Reference
For the favors and protection of the Lord, both inward and outward, extended to me in this journey, my heart is humbled in grateful acknowledgments, and I find renewed desires to dwell and walk in resignedness before him. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of John Woolman]
The latter part of the night, as I lay in bed, my mind was humbled under the power of Divine love; and resignedness to the great Creator of the earth and the seas was renewedly wrought in me, and his fatherly care over his children felt precious to my soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of John Woolman]
I may with thankfulness say that in this case I felt resignedness wrought in me and had no inclination to send for a doctor, believing, if it were the Lord's will through outward means to raise me up, some sympathizing Friends would be sent to minister to me; which accordingly was the case. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of John Woolman]
I may with thankfulness say that in this case I felt resignedness wrought in me and had no inclination to send for a doctor, believing, if it were the Lords will through outward means to raise me up, some sympathizing Friends would be sent to minister to me; which accordingly was the case. From Wordnik.com. [X. 1769, 1770] Reference
Having at times perceived a shyness in some Friends of considerable note towards me, I found an engagement in gospel love to pay a visit to one of them; and as I dwelt under the exercise, I felt a resignedness in my mind to go and tell him privately that I had a desire to have an opportunity with him alone; to this proposal he readily agreed, and then, in the fear of the Lord, things relating to that shyness were searched to the bottom, and we had a large conference, which, I believe was of use to both of us, and I am thankful that way was opened for it. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of John Woolman]
Within; the sweet resignedness of hope. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb] Reference
Within, the sweet resignedness of hope. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays] Reference
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