Thereupon he hastily greeted me, and went on to ask of me whether I duly minded that he had been a faithful and Thankworthy guardian.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
It would be a most noble and Thankworthy addition to a list of labours beyond praise and benefits beyond price, if my honoured friend Dr. Grosart could find the means to put a crown upon the achievements of his learning and a seal upon the obligations of our gratitude by the one inestimable boon long hoped for against hoping, and as yet but "a vision in a dream" to the most learned and most loving of true Shakespearean students; by the issue or reissue in its full and perfect likeness, collated at last and complete, of Willobie his Avisa.
"A Study of Shakespeare"
Algernon Charles Swinburne
It is thus a very Thankworthy task to try to rescue something-the memory of interesting and important events, or the leading features and personages of some epoch-from the general shipwreck of the world.
"The Art of Literature"
Arthur Schopenhauer