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Sensitiveness is increased immeasurably in such a setting.
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Sensitiveness alters with higher or lower ambient temperature.
4. Measurements at Lighting Installations Frank Ponemunski 1991
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Sensitiveness of the Southern People; Rise and progress of Fanaticism.
Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject E. N. [Editor] Elliott
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Sensitiveness to color as such, so self-evident to one who possesses it, seems to be wanting, except in rudimentary fashion, in a great many people.
The Principles of Aesthetics Dewitt H. Parker
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Sensitiveness is nothing more or less than a refined form of selfishness, while lack of self-control is merely the combined end-product of heredity and childhood spoiling.
The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler
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Sensitiveness to correctness or the lack of it in shapes.
How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony William Windsor
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Sensitiveness, Culture, seemed to negate spontaneity of action.
Colorado Jim George Goodchild
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Sensitiveness is indeed the stock-in-trade of all who work in the temple of Art, but unless it be controlled by reins of more than ordinary strength it is a very doubtful blessing.
Spirit and Music H. Ernest Hunt
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Detonation, Sensitiveness, &c. ~The Firing Point of Explosives.
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Sensitiveness is increased immeasurably in such a setting.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Sand, George, 1804-1876 1921
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