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  • -- "Irreproachable" is the word which from early youth an inward voice constantly repeats to him in low tones to console him for obscurity and patience.

    The French Revolution - Volume 3 Hippolyte Taine 1860

  • Irreproachable in morals as in manners; sufficiently well informed; of an exquisite but reserved politeness; understanding perfectly the ground that he is walking upon; making also more advances than is customary among the pachas of modern France, he was, without doubt, the flower of the flock in Mademoiselle de Corandeuil's drawing-room.

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

  • Irreproachable in domestic life, faithful in friendship, a placable enemy, undaunted by failure, accepting final defeat with philosophic calm, he played with political passions which he did not share, and made use of prejudices which he did not feel.

    The Life of Froude Paul, Herbert 1905

  • Irreproachable boots, well made, well polished, unspotted by the world.

    The Divine Fire May Sinclair 1904

  • Irreproachable in a post, sufficiently exposed to censure, I merited and obtained the esteem of the republic, that of all the ambassadors with whom we were in correspondence, and the affection of the French who resided at Venice, not even excepting the consul, whom with regret I supplanted in the functions which I knew belonged to him, and which occasioned me more embarrassment than they afforded me satisfaction.

    The Confessions of J J Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques 1896

  • Irreproachable in domestic life, faithful in friendship, a placable enemy, undaunted by failure, accepting final defeat with philosophic calm, he played with political passions which he did not share, and made use of prejudices which he did not feel.

    The Life of Froude 1894

  • Irreproachable as a beast of burden, he is open to many objections as a steed.

    A Thousand Miles Up the Nile 1891

  • Irreproachable actresses reserve the comic-landlady part for their mothers on Broadway and their step-aunts on the road.

    Strictly business: more stories of the four million O. Henry 1886

  • Irreproachable, reticent, it might be dying, Adela would no longer affect interests she did not feel.

    Demos George Gissing 1880

  • Irreproachable (the Greek for the second word, one who gives no occasion for his being brought to a law court) is in relation to the world without.

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

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