gratefuller

"Perhaps I could be gratefuller if there were any prospect of a fire."

The Burglar and the Blizzard A Christmas Story Alice Duer Miller 1908

You never saw a gladder smile or a more gratefuller look than that poor sperrit gave me.

Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906

Her heart clamored for some warmer, gratefuller word -- that might justify her to herself.

The Testing of Diana Mallory Humphry Ward 1885

There could not be a happier dog that I was, nor a gratefuller one.

A Dog's Tale Mark Twain 1872

I've had the tending of him these ten days past, and a gratefuller, pleasanter animal I never met with, and 'twould be worth a gentleman's while to give a five-pound note for him, and let him have a chance.

Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition Anna Sewell 1849

I've had the tending of him these ten days past, and a gratefuller, pleasanter animal I never met with, and 'twould be worth a gentleman's while to give a five-pound note for him, and let him have a chance.

Black Beauty Anna Sewell 1849

Your humanitie is so moche, that it maketh us to followe our desires, without beyng afraied to be reputed presumptuous, seyng that you liberally offer thesame, whiche we should have been ashamed, to have asked you: Therefore, we saie unto you onely this, that to us you cannot dooe a greater, nor a more gratefuller benefite, then to finishe this reasonyng.

Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498

"But I'd be ever so much gratefuller if -- if you'd made just one of them with puffed sleeves.

Anne of Green Gables 1908