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The existing system, it may be, is an unwieldy, inconvenient structure, heavy and grotesque from the mixed character of its architecture outwardly, inwardly its space too much occupied and its inmates embarrassed by passages and circuities.
An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition George Sharswood
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Why be anxious to smooth the way? why deal in apologies, circuities, and innuendoes?
Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Charles Brockden Brown 1790
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Otherwise, the correspondence must involve circuities.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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"I need not dwell upon our doublings and circuities.
Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker Charles Brockden Brown 1790
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