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  • Apparently, Nova Scotians have delicate sensibilit...

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  • His statement is ironic given that he is appealing to the very sensibilit ­ies of elites and popular prejudices by scapegoati­ng blacks and stating they lack a work ethic.

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  • Every other day they find something offensive to their hateful sensibilit ­ies.

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  • Harrier: I wonder why there is information to what was cut. farley1 6 minutes ago 12:31 PM Boehner and his teabats were playing two-on-one with Americans' sensibilit farley1: Boehner and his teabats were playing two-on-one with Americans' sensibilities.

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  • I shrug and move on from her constant assault on my sensibilit ­ies with every word that comes out of her mouth, but I hope she wasn't attempting to include herself in those people of common decency - she is very common, decent, not so much.

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  • Not all of us progressiv­es share San Francisco sensibilit

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  • "People of faith and common decency just shrug and move on from the constant assault on their sensibilit ­ies......"

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  • Sa parole nette et accentu�e captivait l'auditoire: elle peignait et analysait tout ensemble; une sensibilit� d�licate en augmentait le feu; elle �tait exacte et pr�cise sur toutes sortes de sujets. "

    Essays of Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer 1824

  • Une sensibilit ` e forte et profonde, qui faisait disparaitre la laideur de ses traits sous le charme de l'expression dont elle les rendait susceptible, et ne laissait aper ` cevoir que lea caract ` ere et la passion dont son ` ame ` etait remplie, et lui donnait @ chaque instant de nouvelles formes et nouvel ` etre. "

    The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757

  • Il n'a pas ces premiers mouvemens de sensibilit ` e qu'on trouve en vous, mais aussi n'a-t-il pas votre humeur. "

    The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Horace Walpole 1757

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