beautifully

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  • Notice how beautifully, although entirely incidentally, and without calling attention to it, Peter here minimises the 'manifold temptations' which he does expect, however minimised, will make men heavy. —  Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
  • He drew beautifully, and would often work with a pencil in each hand. —  Cricket at the Seashore
  • To sin beautifully, as you sin, Reggie, and as I have sinned for years, is one of the most complicated of the arts. —  The Green Carnation
  • You would wear it beautifully, as you wear your sins, floating negligently over your shoulders. —  The Green Carnation
  • The boy, Jim, had her mouth and nose, and his sister her eyes, slightly tilted to a slant at the outer corners--beautifully shaped eyes, he remembered He lingered a moment, then strolled on, viewing with tolerant indifference the few poor ornaments on the mantel, the chromos of wild ducks and shore birds, and found himself again by the lamp-lit table from which he had started his explorations On it were Jim's Latin book, a Bible, and several last year's magazines Idly he turned the flyleaf of the schoolbook. —  Blue-Bird Weather
 

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