1 They seemed never before to have weighed much against the abundance of her husband's kindness and a uniform devotion which had come to be tacit and self-understood.
2 She was hungry again, for the Highcamp dinner, though of excellent quality, had lacked abundance.
3 She slipped a card in the box, on which she scribbled a tender message and sent an abundance of kisses.
4 The instruments of the chase were to be seen in abundance among the lodges; but none departed.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 28 5 Sam was there new oiled from dinner, with an abundance of zealous and ready officiousness.
6 He knew an abundance of simple acts to propitiate and invite the approaches of the little people, and he resolved to play his part right skilfully.
7 There was an abundance of laughing and blessing Mas'r, as St. Clare distributed small pieces of change among them.
8 The old negress, in the abundance of her compassion, sat down on the bottom, and took his head in her lap.
9 "Now for it," said she, as she stood before the glass, and shook down her silky abundance of black curly hair.
10 Hester sought not to acquire anything beyond a subsistence, of the plainest and most ascetic description, for herself, and a simple abundance for her child.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE 11 The early dinner hour at Joe's, left me abundance of time, without hurrying my talk with Biddy, to walk over to the old spot before dark.
12 There was a sharp bracing air; the ground was dry; the sea was crisp and clear; the sun was diffusing abundance of light, if not much warmth; and everything was fresh and lively.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 21. LITTLE EM'LY 13 There was an abundance of bright lights, and there was music, and there were ladies down in the boxes, and I don't know what more.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 24. MY FIRST DISSIPATION 14 Our Lord and God, Jesus Christ, in the abundance and riches of His lovingkindness, forgives this child.
15 They had the fullest abundance of everything; they had a child, and both had occupation.