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"Forcefulness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... clear, kindly blue eyes were contracted as if Enoch were enduring actual physical pain. Tall and powerful, his dark red hair tossed back from his forehead, his look of trouble did not detract from the peculiar forcefulness of ...
— The Enchanted Canyon • Honore Willsie Morrow
... Balliemore" (1795) and the extraordinary trenchant handling of the "John Tait of Harvieston and his grandson" (1798-9) show modifications which are as fine and perhaps less mannered. Even earlier he sometimes attained a solidity and forcefulness of effect, a fullness of colour, and a resonance of tone which gave foretaste of the accomplishment of his full maturity. Curiously this is most marked in two or three full-lengths. The earliest of these was the famous "Dr Nathaniel Spens" in the possession of the Royal ...
— Raeburn • James L. Caw
... banner was lowered suddenly between two poles, but not before Miss Torrance had seen part of the blazoned legend. Its unvarnished forcefulness brought a flush to her ...
— The Cattle-Baron's Daughter • Harold Bindloss
... lengths forcefulness can go without endangering a woman's admiration. If it sweeps her off her feet. . ...
— Hints for Lovers • Arnold Haultain |
Words linked to "Forcefulness" : vigor, strength, zip, forceful, force, intensity, impulse, vigour, intensiveness, momentum, energy, brunt |
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