sanguineness

'sanguineness' that he would be able to approve of the contributions to follow, as 'Amos' gave indications of great freshness of style.

George Eliot; A Critical Study of Her Life, Writings and Philosophy Cooke, George W 1884

Though his knowledge was infinitely exceeded by that of some able men who paid a particular attention to the subject, he did not come behind them in the sanguineness of his hopes and expectation.

Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003

Though his knowledge was infinitely exceeded by that of some able men who paid a particular attention to the subject, he did not come behind them in the sanguineness of his hopes and expectation.

Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook 2003

Such relations could contain little besides the sanguineness of hope, and the enumeration of hardships and difficulties, which former accounts had not led us to expect.

The Settlement at Port Jackson 2003

This seeming overreaction to Ms. Wulf's marital predicament indicates just how seriously Time Inc. executives are taking the ESPN Magazine project, despite their public displays of sanguineness.

Adam Moss Takes Over The New York Times Magazine ��� National Review's Richard Lowry Demotes Peter Brimelow by Mail 1998

This seeming overreaction to Ms. Wulf's marital predicament indicates just how seriously Time Inc. executives are taking the ESPN Magazine project, despite their public displays of sanguineness.

Adam Moss Takes Over The New York Times Magazine ��� National Review's Richard Lowry Demotes Peter Brimelow by Mail 1998

In mines at a distance from the centre of direction it is almost impossible to check mistakes of this description, caused by the ignorance or over sanguineness of the mine superintendent, and they are often as disastrous as they are indefensible.

Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students

So elated was he at this unexpected piece of good fortune that, with characteristic sanguineness, he seems to have thought that all his troubles were at an end for ever.

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century George Paston

Peter's arm did not recover so soon as Urquhart's sanguineness had predicted.

The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

Katherine smiled at Juke's characteristic sanguineness.

Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Rose Macaulay 1919