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Letter "F" » flippant
«The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses.»
Author: William Manchester
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Historian,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
adopting,
beach,
coconut,
coconuts,
elderly,
flippant,
graceful,
lithe,
minuet,
minuets,
poses,
slender
«Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
crowing,
dared,
declaration,
Declaration of,
Declaration of Independence,
disgusting,
flippant,
mistaking,
preamble,
right to vote,
statute