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Definition of Boldnesses
1. boldness [n] - See also: boldness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boldnesses
Literary usage of Boldnesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Finally, boldnesses that a little while before would have been pronounced reckless
or sacrilegious, were hardly more than ..."
2. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"Finally, boldnesses that a little while before would have been pronounced reckless
or sacrilegious, were hardly more than ..."
3. The British Prose Writers by William Temple (1821)
"I could reckon up five hundred boldnesses of that great person (for why should
not he, too, be called so ?) who wanted, when he was to die, that courage ..."
4. The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1854)
"I have smarted too severely for a few crude expressions written in a pet to a
bosom friend, to venture on such boldnesses again. Besides, if I were to tell ..."
5. The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de ( Cervantes Saavedra, Henry Edward Watts (1888)
"But what I will dare wager is, that a bolder master than your worship I have
never served in all the days of my life, and please God these boldnesses be not ..."
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