austereness

• “This has not prevented him from understanding better than anybody the wildness, the grand austereness of the rocks of”

  The French Impressionists (1860-1900)

• “Cæsar was esteemed for his humanity and benevolence; austereness had given dignity to Cato.”

  On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators

• “Suddenly, a kindly smile broke through the austereness of the prelate's countenance, and he thrust out his hand; the old soldier met it.”

  The Puppet Crown

• “The Puritan had stretched his austereness to the point of levity; the Dutchman had comfortably sweated his obedience and content; the Cavalier had paced it with a pretty air of patronage and an eye for matron and maid; the”

  The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker

• “But, putting aside the charm of the Liverpool steamboats, perhaps the view, on this side, a little dissatisfies one after a while; the horizon wants mystery, the sea wants beauty, the coast wants verdure, and has a too bare austereness and aridity.”

  Celtic Literature

• “Caesar was esteemed for his humanity and benevolence; austereness had given dignity to Cato.”

  Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War

• “One thing I love about Y Combinator before today is its austereness.”

  Scobleizer

• “Who will believe you, Isabel?' said Angelo; 'my unsoiled name, the austereness of my life, my word vouched against yours, will outweigh your accusation.”

  Tales from Shakespeare

• “” said Angelo; “my unsoiled name, the austereness of my life, my word vouched against yours, will outweigh your accusation.”

  Measure for Measure

• “-- "Who will believe you, Isabel?" said Angelo; "my unsoiled name, the austereness of my life, my word vouched against yours, will outweigh your accusation.”

  Tales from Shakespeare

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