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  • I should break here and say that the thoughts that go through my head both seem to fall far short of the intended elloquence as well as seem far more logical and reasonable while they remain in my own head.

    Sacred? To Whom? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2010

  • I got the notions in my bean for some wonderful elloquence!

    Mr. Hawley Breaks Into Song 1923

  • The piece, featuring four characters narrating sensational events occurring in and around the city of Dublin in thick Northside accents and with distracting amounts of elloquence, obviously became something of a cult hit - it returned to the Abbey (our national theatre) earlier this year.

    Irish Blogs the m0vie blog 2010

  • By all definitions, the Declaration of Independance is by no means a religious document, but it is one of the greatest political pieces of elloquence, ever written, the greates being The Constitution of the united States.

    NASIOC 2009

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