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  • Fastidiousness and hypocrisy have grown for many years, slowly but surely, and have at last arrived at such

    The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 14, No. 391, September 26, 1829 Various

  • Fastidiousness carried that far -- fastidiousness of any sort -- was incomprehensible to

    Winner Take All Larry Evans

  • If its big green doors were flanked on one side by a grocery and on the other by a laundry, and if its stairway was worn untidily by other feet than those of Dr. Grant's boys, I shall simply point out that this was all in the day of small things and that Fastidiousness was still upon her way.

    On the Stairs Henry B. Fuller

  • Fastidiousness -- 'daintiness,' as he would have said -- dandyishness, as we might well say: by just that which marks him as a painter is he marked as a writer too.

    Yet Again Max Beerbohm 1914

  • _Fastidiousness: _ She must be so and so and so (but he only succeeded in conjuring up a vague shadow of a girl).

    If You Touch Them They Vanish Gouverneur Morris 1914

  • Fastidiousness in everything was, in fact, one of his traits.

    The Loves of Great Composers Kobbe, Gustav 1905

  • Fastidiousness is the most pardonable of vices; but it is the most unpardonable of virtues.

    Heretics 1905

  • Fastidiousness in everything was, in fact, one of his traits.

    The Loves of Great Composers Gustav Kobb�� 1887

  • Fastidiousness is slavery to this or that particular style or fashion.

    Practical Ethics William De Witt Hyde 1887

  • Fastidiousness of temper, and a too keen love of perfection, led him to withhold his talent from the public, but while still living, and within his own circle, he was the recognized equal of the best.

    Amiel's Journal Henri Fr��d��ric Amiel 1885

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