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What can that man say for himself, or for his proud pretension, who employs all his arts to seduce, betray, and ruin, the creature whom he should guide and* protect Sedulous to save her, perhaps, from every foe, but the devil and himself i
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Sedulous stuff pitched on Cornish cliffs or Yorkshire moors — ever been on a
The White Monkey 2004
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Sedulous attention and painstaking industry always mark the true worker.
How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Major A.R. Calhoon
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Sedulous in everything which concerned his "Boyee," he had learned something of the affair with Esmé
The Clarion Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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_The Sedulous Ape_ sometimes disenchants as well as charms; for occasionally a word, a touch, a turn, sends us off too directly in search of the model; and this operates against the interest as introducing a new and alien series of associations, where, for full effect, it should not be so.
Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial 1871
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Sedulous attention and painstaking industry always mark the true worker.
Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Samuel Smiles 1858
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Sedulous and minute were her inquiries on these points; and she found her grandfather, as well as Nimrod, disposed to communicate whatever they knew.
Margaret 1851
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Honorable Judges, _We cannot but with all thankfulness, acknowledge the success which the Merciful God has given unto the Sedulous and Assiduous endeavours of Our Honourable Rulers, to detect the abominable
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Colosseum, the Little Sedulous Voice Came To Me and Said,
The Book of Snobs 2006
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Which convinces me, that he'is not lefs Sedulous and Carefid in TiMigt which concern himfelf.
The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy [G.P. Marana] at Paris. Tr. [by W. Bradshaw ... 1707
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Sedulous
(Of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.
September 12, 2021