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plaid in delicacy, washed out grays and pinks,
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Because, up to about the year 1700 sugar was the exclusive amenity of the aristocracy, it came to be greatly prized by the masses as a delicacy
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They had a kind of wizened delicacy like the beauty of some of the old people I'd seen in the villages
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you need to use a curved whetstone, and with great care and delicacy
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It’s a local delicacy, apparently
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He would often spend up to five hours serenely munching away, consuming quantities reaching 150 pounds of the wispy delicacy each evening! (Yes, and that was without salad dressing, croutons, grated carrots, or any other complements that might be found in the typical buffet for those humans who are more health-oriented and inclined towards vegetarianism
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Our manufacturers have no doubt great merit with their country, but they cannot have more than those who defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy
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"Patty and I felt a delicacy in asking Old Father Christmas about the
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Intellectually, I could appreciate the delicacy of the flavoring, the extravagance of lump crabmeat with just enough luscious breading to hold it together
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It reminded her of a minister’s surplice but this man’s clothing bore no resemblance to anything of such pristine delicacy
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No delicacy, no protocol, just the animal pleasure of being able to gorge
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Perhaps “meat and botatoes” was a delicacy for him
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“Sir, the oysters are a delicacy, I could order you a plate, they
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For Roger, the “botillo” constitutes, without doubt, “The Delicacy King of the Muse”
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“pulpo” (octopus) meal, a delicious delicacy of that locality
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It is a delicacy that melts in one’s mouth
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Even though I tried so hard, I never had either the delicacy of her touch or the harmony of her mind
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Lorna, having done her homework regarding Scotland in general, knew of the traditional delicacy called haggis which consisted of sheep’s brains; she said that she would rather die of hunger in the desert than eat that particular dish, which made Rick laugh; though he said nothing more about it
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That's Rock Python, a great delicacy in these
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The fertilized herring eggs are a delicacy for the native Alaskans and are actively harvested
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Herring eggs are also considered a delicacy in Japan and Korea and when the herring begin to show up in Sitka Sound, the town gears up for the impending Sitka Sound
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Mariana, making use of an extraordinary delicacy and tact little seen in the members of our family, wondered out loud, so that we all could hear it:
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Azucena had the gift of making appeared out of nothing the most beautiful garments that the textile industry could ever imagine; not even Versace in his best times could have designed so elegant and pompous, simple and stately, coloring or monochrome, conservative or showy, opaque or brilliant, long or short garments which such delicacy and pledge! In other words there were no limits that the creative and textile magic of Azucena could not cover, in terms of textures and designs
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This opened and there entered Leonardo, who, after greeting me with extreme delicacy, informed me that I was in the Grand Prince hotel
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Her hands, anxious delicacy; my sweet and sour sustenance; that she avenges in soft lamentation and I could touch her,oh, moon of so many nights, infallible partner
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If all potions taste so bad like this that I just took, then, from this moment on, I would call myself the forerunner of the "culinary sorcery", and in this new science that I will found, with the help of God, I will use sweetened fruits, such as strawberries, peaches or pears; and I assure you that sugar will be the compulsory and indispensable ingredient of all my preparations; tons and tons of sugar; tons and tons of this sandy white delicacy which is sugar, and to disguise the odors, tons and tons of scents or edible flowers
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Oh! I had to admire the Leonardo’s subtlety to bring up the subject to collation with such delicacy
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I took the chocolate and shared it with him; it was melted and sticky but tasted as an exquisite delicacy
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5 to 1 lbs) is considered a delicacy by the native people of Guam
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that always with delicacy and courtesy
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beyond the point of delicacy and good taste
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“So strong a heart this child has and yet so tender,” Murphy spoke in a low grumble and the hand that caressed Raven’s cheek had all the delicacy of the butterfly’s wing
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ing this rare delicacy? Like Hell he was! He was working all the hours that he
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bucks to eat this so-called delicacy
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You can imagine what a delicacy this was for them
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The two new business partners sat down and enjoyed a cup of crushed, roasted hookbeetle coffee (a delicacy of the city) and a bowl of gumbo each
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So absorbing was the attention required by the delicacy of his artistry that in a short time he had aged more than during all the years of the war, and his position had twisted his spine and the close work had used up his eyesight, but the implacable concentration awarded him with a peace of the spirit
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The good news is that lionfish have become a culinary delicacy
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They are considered a delicacy and are also often added to sauces
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“They play with such rigor yet delicacy that it’s very unique
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“What are your plans once you leave here?” Faye asked as she finished her last shrimp, making sure to rub it in the remaining sauce on the plate so as not to waste any of the delicacy
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Though Feltus had dealt with such individuals before, each case was unique in some respect and required the delicacy of inquiry so as not to offend or make suspicious the suspects
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He remembered immersing himself completely in the delicacy of her mouth
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Ingrid giggled at that: C-rations could be called a lot of things, but delicacy was not one of them
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His response required some delicacy as his soft member was now being clutched in the formidable hand of his mad-and-getting-madder spouse
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Natives with Neptune sextile Pluto between three and four degrees of exactness are the most eccentrically pragmatic and individualistic – highly self-attuned and self-assured, with great depth and delicacy of feeling
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Besides the deep respect which most of us modern pagans feel for nature, we can do this by paying attention to what we’re doing when we are touching or handling things; by being grateful to our tools for the help they give us; by lifting things gently and placing them where we want them; by dealing with things with the same delicacy and respect with which we ourselves would prefer to be treated
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at the delicacy and co-ordination of the synchronisation between the hands
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delicacy that is used in many recipes
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For my own part, I feel it would be false and unscriptural delicacy, in addressing young men, not to speak of that which is pre-eminently "the young man's sin
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The delicacy of her demeanor made him envision the evocative charm of a bunch of seedless grapes in the midst of the season
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offered themselves as a mouth-watering delicacy to select anglers
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It was a delicacy the fish-monster had never been treated to
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countries have long considered durian a delicacy that is used in many recipes
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stores in your area offer this delicacy
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She turned her attention across his torso to the naked delicacy of the actress
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Note: Some may be turned off by eating cow tongue but this truly is a delicacy in many parts of the world and tastes delicious
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” Deftly tapping Woodstock on the skull, Snoopy caught the seed in the other paw while popping his playmate in his mouth – a rare and delicious delicacy
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The Prophesy’s Enforcers had processed him in short order, paying minimal lip service and skating through the legalities with all the delicacy of a blow torch on an ice cube
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A charming, melodious, tender voice could be heard sounding a tune, beautifying the stillness and sending forth a halo of purity and delicacy that spread into the air
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The two enlist their wives as painters and the delicacy these women achieve is astounding
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Cass decides to spread the final thick flattering layer on the girls by stating, “I don’t know which delicacy to choose from
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“That thing’s been staring at me like I’m some sort of delicacy
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As you can imagine, human is a delicacy compared to zombie vampire meat
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I felt a certain delicacy after that about intruding on his solitude with the burden of my sex and wifehood heavy upon me, but he always seems very glad to see me, and runs at once to his fowlhouse to look for fresh eggs for my tea; so perhaps he regards me as a pleasing exception to the rule
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Then I expressed the astonishment I felt that she had not at once recognised me, and after hesitating a moment she said that I had been making too many faces; and so with infinite delicacy did we avoid all allusion to those ten unhideable years
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What was a poor wretch to do, she asked herself with sudden passion, confronted by these shuffling standards that behaved as if they were dancing a quadrille? This was the place in which for years her conscience had been cockered to size and delicacy; and though it had become temporarily tough in Herr Dremmel's company she felt it relapsing with every turn of the wheels more and more into its ancient softness
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Bullivant retreated for refreshment and comfort to the delicacy of Judith, to her lovely withdrawals
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Seen close she was always prettiest, full of delicacy and charm of soft fair skin, and after examining her a moment with a pleased smile he stooped down and did, after all, kiss her
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"So does this means that this is your satchel?" A certain delicacy sneaks into his voice, as if he's heard something and wants to find out if it's true without flat out asking
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It is not usual that a gourmet considers Black Bear to be a delicacy but Judy's recipes would include that as well as many other dishes that were simply not available fresh in large cities
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want to let his guard down and yet, given the delicacy of the mission, it was imperative
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lady like delicacy at a Port and Lemon
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Jacob gave the simple, stunning reason for their crazy valuations: precisely their delicacy
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whole as a delicacy or medicine in Asia over thousands of years
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And Arthur said to me, “Is this madness? Lord Darfod just told me you are eating stuffed dormice, a Roman delicacy
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She was no more the slim, girlish mien of old but a sturdy young woman nearing thirty whose face had lost its delicacy and some but not all of its beauty
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I heard it’s a delicacy
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In a hundred years the fighting could be over something as inconsequential as strawberry flavored water or as bad as someone with the money to pay that decided the taste of a newborn human baby was a delicacy worth paying for
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It is more suited to drawings where extreme delicacy of form is desired, and is usually used in silver point work, a medium capable of the utmost refinement
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They are at times, when great refinement and delicacy are wanted, very useful, but are, on the whole, poor tools for the draughtsman in paint
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Similar to lead pencil, and of even greater delicacy, is silver-point drawing
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The exquisite minuteness and consummate delicacy of the operations going on around us in the most intimate recesses of nature are even more striking and wonderful than the vastness and grandeur with which the astronomer is concerned’ (p
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In a word, that is the safest religion, not which attempts to maintain incessant dread of eternal suffering, but that which most steadily upholds within man's heart the influence of law, love, reason, truth, joy, divine authority, delicacy of moral sentiment, and filial awe
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Stryver, a man of little more than thirty, but looking twenty years older than he was, stout, loud, red, bluff, and free from any drawback of delicacy, had a pushing way of shouldering himself (morally and physically) into companies and conversations, that argued well for his shouldering his way up in life
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Stryver (after notifying to his jackal that "he had thought better of that marrying matter") had carried his delicacy into Devonshire, and when the sight and scent of flowers in the City streets had some waifs of goodness in them for the worst, of health for the sickliest, and of youth for the oldest, Sydney's feet still trod those stones
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No man ever really loved a woman, lost her, and knew her with a blameless though an unchanged mind, when she was a wife and a mother, but her children had a strange sympathy with him--an instinctive delicacy of pity for him
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Citizen Gabelle hinted, with infinite delicacy and politeness, that in the pressure of business imposed on the Tribunal by the multitude of enemies of the Republic with which it had to deal, he had been slightly overlooked in his prison of the Abbaye--in fact, had rather passed out of the Tribunal's patriotic remembrance--until three days ago; when he had been summoned before it, and had been set at liberty on the Jury's declaring themselves satisfied that the accusation against him was answered, as to himself, by the surrender of the citizen Evremonde, called Darnay
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"Do you know, I gave her the most delicate instructions, so to speak, for inviting that lady and her daughter, you understand of whom I am speaking? It needed the utmost delicacy, the greatest nicety, but she has managed things so that that fool, that conceited baggage, that provincial nonentity, simply because she is the widow of a major, and has come to try and get a pension and to fray out her skirts in the government offices, because at fifty she paints her face (everybody knows it)
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By the way, I am convinced that you regard me with suspicion just because I have shown such delicacy and have not so far troubled you with questions
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Well, it teaches one to show delicacy!"
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purposely to leave off going to the house of Anselmo, for it seemed to him, as it naturally would to all men of sense, that friends' houses ought not to be visited after marriage with the same frequency as in their masters' bachelor days: because, though true and genuine friendship cannot and should not be in any way suspicious, still a married man's honour is a thing of such delicacy that it is held liable to injury from brothers, much more from friends
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Moffat willingly did so, and had the delicacy not to make her a present of it immediately afterward
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Besides, imagining that she was refusing from delicacy, he insisted the more; so that by dint of worrying her she at last made up her mind, and the next day at eight o'clock they set out in the
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Homais had thought over his speech; he had rounded, polished it, made it rhythmical; it was a masterpiece of prudence and transitions, of subtle turns and delicacy; but anger had got the better of rhetoric
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While at supper Don Juan asked Don Quixote what news he had of the lady Dulcinea del Toboso, was she married, had she been brought to bed, or was she with child, or did she in maidenhood, still preserving her modesty and delicacy, cherish the remembrance of the tender passion of Senor Don Quixote?
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I will not disgust you with a recital of the vices of my youth, which can scarcely be comprehended by female delicacy
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But those who could not comprehend the delicacy of her
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just loosened from the frozen bond of grief, there was a delicacy in her manner of expressing her sensibility, which made him doubt whether it was the effect of