That is, All the vessels of his house, table and kitchin were of gold and siluer, and the meanest of siluer and copper for strength and hardnesse of metall.
For when they be verie yoong, manie grasiers will oftentimes annoint their budding hornes, or tender tips with honie, which mollifieth the naturall hardnesse of that substance, and thereby maketh them to grow vnto a notable greatnesse.
Plentie, and Peace breeds Cowards: Hardnesseeuer Of Hardinesse is Mother.
Throw my heart Against the flint and hardnesse of my fault, Which being dried with greefe, will breake to powder, And finish all foule thoughts.
In theirhardnesse and yellow colour they most resembled Box, which in old expressions found the Epithete[46] of Eternal, and perhaps in such conservatories might have passed uncorrupted.
In mine opinion there be no such people vnder the sunne for their hardnesse of liuing.
For soothly, Slouthe is so tendre, and so delicat, as seith Salomon, that he wol nat suffre noon hardnesse ne penaunce, and therfore he shendeth al that he dooth.
Now comth Slouthe, that wol nat suffre noonhardnesse ne no penaunce.
But if no traffique were, then could I boldly pen The hardnesse of the soile, and eke the maners of the men.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hardnesse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
