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  • “As he leaned back in his revolving chair, with feet adroitly balanced against a tilted scrap basket, his air of relaxed power made Mr. Dagonet's venerable elegance seem as harmless as that of an ivory jack-straw -- and his first replies to his visitor were made with the mildness of a kindly giant.”

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  1. scarecrow
  1. spillikin

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  1. strip

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  3. daimon
  4. broken-spirited
  5. coffin-lid
  1. coulalakritous
  2. half-smoked
  3. nonexistence
  4. nonproductive
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  1. Dickensian
  2. still-smoldering
  3. yous
  4. ground-up
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  1. sluggard
  2. reasonless
  3. grayest
  4. unmoderated
  5. uncountable

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