a
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
adding
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admirals
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and
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From this reading His appearance was “distinguished” in exactly the same sense; it was at once conventional and unique.
anyone
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
appearance
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as
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at
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beard
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but
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
carefully
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common
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
conventional
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could
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
curled
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
curly
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
dark
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
did
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
distinguished
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does
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effeminate
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
else's
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
exactly
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From this reading His appearance was “distinguished” in exactly the same sense; it was at once conventional and unique.
Fashion
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
fault
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
feeble
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
figure
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
found
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
had
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
hair
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
hat
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
have
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
he
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
height
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
high
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
higher
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
him
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
His
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house
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hung
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in
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it
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little
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
longer
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
look
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
looked
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
made
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
manly
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
militant
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
more
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
natural
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
no
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
not
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
of
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
old
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
once
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otherwise
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perhaps
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
pointed
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
portraits
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From this reading His carefully pointed beard made him look more manly and militant than otherwise, as it does in those old admirals of Velazquez with whose dark portraits his house was hung.
reverse
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading His appearance was “distinguished” in exactly the same sense; it was at once conventional and unique.
sense
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From this reading His appearance was “distinguished” in exactly the same sense; it was at once conventional and unique.
silk
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
silver-grey
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
slender
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
slight
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
something
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
stoop
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
tall
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From this reading His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.
than
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From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
the
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those
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to
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
unique
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unlike
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
Velazquez
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was
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whose
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with
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.
wornverbUS /wɔːrn/
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
yet
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From this reading Fashion could have found no fault with his high silk hat--, yet it was unlike anyone else’s hat--a little higher, perhaps, and adding something to his natural height.