gladsome

How To Use gladsome In A Sentence

• Elaine made polite conversation over their gladsome cries.
• Men who see the misery and despair produced by capitalism think with joy of the days to come when the misery and despair are replaced by gladsomeness and hope. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg
• a gladsome smile
• A garden is a gladsome thing, he said to himself, surveying the new translucent lime-green growth on the beech hedge. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
• a gladsome occasion
• The old Doctor's sleeping apartment, which was the front room on the ground floor, we have converted into a parlor; and, by the aid of cheerful paint and paper, a gladsome carpet, pictures and engravings, new furniture, _bijouterie_, and a daily supply of flowers, it has become one of the prettiest and pleasantest rooms in the whole world. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
• The same learned authority, from whose lucid and fascinating pages we enjoyed the first glimmerings of the 'gladsome light of jurisprudence,' says (vol.i. p. 264): 'The command and application of the public force, to execute the law, maintain peace, and resist foreign invasion, are powers so exclusively of an executive nature, and require the exercise of powers so characteristical of this department, that they have always been _exclusively_ appropriated to it in every well-organized government upon earth.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
• Gladsome and gay forget thine every grief * Full often grief the wisest hearts outwore: Arabian nights. English
• Athena stood there, tiredly shaking her head at his gladsome smirk, some simper that made it apparent he was trying to toy with her.
• She played a little Nevin, played it with a lightness, gladsomeness, he had never felt in her touch before. The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love