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language of reservations equivocations and lies
It is the language of reservations, equivocations, and lies: it is a perfidious language.
— from Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

lesson of religious equality and liberty
It was not thus nor then that the great lesson of religious equality and liberty for all men—the inevitable result of the Dutch revolt—was to be expounded.
— from PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete by John Lothrop Motley

laughed or rather emitted a low
His captor laughed, or rather emitted a low rumble.
— from The Young Train Master by Burton Egbert Stevenson

love of rhythm excitability and lack
They exhibit aversion to silence and solitude, love of rhythm, excitability, and lack of reserve.
— from Races and Immigrants in America by John R. (John Rogers) Commons

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