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• Oh! I hope you can do something with that Mr. Joslin. Do you think you can I hope so; I shall try, and--(he hesitated, looked down, and blushed--consummate actor that he was)--'and all the harder now that I find you take such an interest in it Oh! —  The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
• His true life is in his book Montaigne the Essayist is the consummate, the ideal, expression, practically incapable of improvement, of the spirit and wisdom of the world. —  Classic French Course in English
• We will be more charitable, and say that he obtained it from the contemplation of the beauties of a Cremonese Violin Footnote 1: A technical term for the sides In looking at a Violin we are struck with admiration at a sight of consummate order and grace; but it is the grace of nature rather than of mechanical art. —  The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
• But he was still cursing himself for a consummate ass Baxter, who had received instructions to meet him, relieved him of his travelling bag, and a taximeter cab, whisking him quickly to the Place Vendôme_, soon deposited him at the Hôtel du Rhin. —  High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn
• Seward, the finished scholar, the consummate orator, the great leader of the Senate, had come to crown his career with those achievements which placed him in the first rank of modern diplomatists. —  Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings

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