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  • He was slender and dapper, and in appearance and comportment was so sweet - and gentle-spirited that the impression he radiated was almost of sissyness.

    CHAPTER XXIV 2010

  • The gentle-spirited civil engineer with a gift for computers was spending his days at the bucolic nearby beaches with his extended family.

    The Facebook Effect David Kirkpatrick 2010

  • Anne, our hardworking gentle-spirited angel of an office manager, who supports us in so many ways … you have our deep gratitude.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anne, our hardworking gentle-spirited angel of an office manager, who supports us in so many ways … you have our deep gratitude.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anne, our hardworking gentle-spirited angel of an office manager, who supports us in so many ways … you have our deep gratitude.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anne, our hardworking gentle-spirited angel of an office manager, who supports us in so many ways … you have our deep gratitude.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • The response from my sweet, gentle-spirited six-year-old fell on me like an avalanche.

    What Kids Wish Parents Knew about Parenting JOE WHITE 2003

  • How could she force some response from this unnaturally calm, gentle-spirited, beautiful boy?

    Speaker for the Dead Card, Orson Scott 1986

  • Miss Porter placed her standard of excellence on high ground, and -- all gentle-spirited as was her nature -- it was firm and unflinching toward what she believed the right and true.

    International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 Various

  • The hand that shook his was so very rough, and at the neck of her stuff gown she wore a large round onyx brooch, a piece of such ugly jewellery as is treasured by the poor, and the sum of her tentative expressions was surely that someone had rudely taken something from her and she was too gentle-spirited to make complaint.

    The Judge Rebecca West 1937

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