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- noun Plural form of
pathos .
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Pretty village scenes of common life, -- pleasant domestic passages, with a touch of easy humor in them, -- little pathoses and fancynesses, are abundant enough; and Wilkie, to be sure, has done more than this, though not a great deal more.
Passages from the English Notebooks, Complete Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834
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Pretty village scenes of common life, -- pleasant domestic passages, with a touch of easy humor in them, -- little pathoses and fancynesses, are abundant enough; and Wilkie, to be sure, has done more than this, though not a great deal more.
Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne 1834
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