His sterling qualities as a man, his most kind and endearing manners as a physician, his great skill and experience in anatomy and surgery, which had been as well the pleasure as the devoted labor of his life; his remarkable accuracy of eye, the more acute because of congenital myopia, his delicacy of hand and unswerving nerve in the use of instruments in the most difficult operations, endeared him to his patients and won the respect and admiration of his medical brethren.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter
The air was filled with her lamentations as she kissed the cold forehead of Warren Rody, and with a thousand endearing terms endeavoured to recall him to life.
"The White Squaw"
Mayne Reid
Each one replied with an endearing term-just one, for they were not men of many words.
"The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy"
Mabel Henriette Spielmann