a
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accident
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actual
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anathema
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and
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any
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are
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avoiding
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based
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become
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been
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birth
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body
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built
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by
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cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
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comfortable
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courtesy
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Cowperwood
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curious
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days
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depression
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From this reading The strongest have their hours of depression.
doubt
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dreary
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
endowed
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faith
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first
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fortune
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friends
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fronts
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gloomily
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great
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greatest
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has
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have
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him
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his
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hours
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From this reading The strongest have their hours of depression.
hue
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in
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ingenuity
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inheritance
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intelligence
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into
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involved
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is
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It
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its
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
life
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lives
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making
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man
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many
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
mess
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mood
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mostly
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no
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of
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on
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only
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or
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own
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parents
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perhaps
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phases
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
pleasing
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powers
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
presence
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
prosperous
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rather
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sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
scarcely
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see
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
self-confidence
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sitting
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so
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
somber
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some
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soul
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
spite
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strange
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
strongest
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From this reading The strongest have their hours of depression.
subtleties
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
subtly
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succeeded
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takes
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that
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the
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their
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
There
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these
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They
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From this reading They see so many phases of its dreary subtleties.
Those
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
times
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to
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
understand
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unflinchingly
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
up
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From this reading It is only when the soul of man has been built up into some strange self-confidence, some curious faith in its own powers, based, no doubt, on the actual presence of these same powers subtly involved in the body, that it fronts life unflinchingly.
was
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
what
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
when
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From this reading There are times when life to those endowed with the greatest intelligence—perhaps mostly to those—takes on a somber hue.
who
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
will
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
wisdom
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
with
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From this reading There are times when life to those endowed with the greatest intelligence—perhaps mostly to those—takes on a somber hue.
wondering
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From this reading Those who by any pleasing courtesy of fortune, accident of birth, inheritance, or the wisdom of parents or friends, have succeeded in avoiding making that anathema of the prosperous and comfortable, “a mess of their lives,” will scarcely understand the mood of Cowperwood, sitting rather gloomily in his cell these first days, wondering what, in spite of his great ingenuity, was to become of him.
