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usual course down to the village with its congenial public houses
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White about his newfound lease on life, and renewed congenial attitude towards all his fellow coworkers
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Came from a normal Halfling family of brewers and cider-pressers, and was considered by all a congenial lad
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residing in congested urban centers, have grown (sensibly) immune to the outbreak of unsightly or unpleasant appearances that are gradually undermining congenial customs and manners
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Such mannerisms that, in a more congenial era, would have been properly frowned upon by a politer society, are now routinely encouraged in today‘s bread and circus
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" Suddenly my congenial daydreams were rudely shattered by a sharp elbow in my ribs
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She had turned down the offer, but after meeting the congenial Brian Walston with the cherub cheeks, her opinion changed
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It had been as contentious as hers had been congenial
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He had a thick grey mustache and piercing blue eyes, set in a congenial, friendly-looking face
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I had congenial friends, some continuing from college (Ann and Marianne) and some new ones
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A strange thing happened, a misunderstanding - a most unusual occurrence in our congenial group
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The new morality is based on passion, feeling, and self-identification that seem to find their most congenial manifestation in the work of the artist
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The bus that took the tourists to the Lake was quite old, and the owner very congenial and amusing
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I hated eating in pubs because of both the smoke and loud happy hour drunks, but it was more congenial and cheaper (notwithstanding my having a full per diem) than eating alone in a restaurant
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Which will be most congenial
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congenial toward Rodney, even more so than he was
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Brixby was a compatriot, and he considered him his mate, but friendship offered by the Americans proved more congenial
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and devoted missionaries, engaged in the congenial occupation of convert-
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congenial manner so that there can be
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congenial for him, then the last thing that
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Taking a sip of the “Black Bottle” Single Malt Whisky, Rory felt himself relaxing for the first time that day…the surroundings were congenial, even slightly luxurious and the company was something special
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Slinking in the shadows was not congenial to his nature
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Jesus knew about all this, but he was majestically calm; his friends had never seen him more composed and congenial; even the apostles were astounded that he should be so unconcerned when the Sanhedrin had called upon all Jewry to deliver him into their hands
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that part later, perhaps in a more congenial setting
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Sarah’s soft ways and congenial face was no match for the young girl’s imagination as they stared apprehensively at the closed door of their parents’ bedroom
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“Can you dance, child?” he asked, his voice still low but his face now bright and congenial
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" To Mitchell, Phillip, and Sierra, his congenial tone appealed to their sense of hope, in a seemingly hopeless predicament
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Heaven is something more congenial Capable of flowing between dimensions Popping up here and there
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A congenial smile sprouted on the officer's face
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He knew it would make sense to do so, and certainly he would find California more congenial than the Arab world
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�It is the city where sensuality, intemperance, and worldly amusements of the vilest kind flourish most rankly, and find a congenial atmosphere,-It is the city where ungodliness and irreligion meet with the greatest encouragement, and the unhappy Sabbath-breaker, or neglecter of all means of grace, can fortify himself behind the example of others, and enjoy the miserable comfort of feeling that "he does not stand alone!"�It is the city which is the chosen home of every form of superstition, ceremonialism, enthusiasm, and fanaticism in religion
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Previously, when Myrtle had helped print out and laminate Quick and Teef ’s palm prints, the congenial
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friendly and congenial on the outside, malleable to their interests, but not letting
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forces that are congenial to the essentially divine character of the Self and those which offend and demean it
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All the rest of the 24 hours, they're free to do what they like—not to waste their time in idleness or self-indulgence, but to make a good use of it in some congenial activity
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But we cannot be happy unless we have health, strength, congenial friends, pleasant environment, and sufficient supply not only to take care of our necessities but to provide for those comforts and luxuries to which we are entitled
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True, I knew she was safe to be friends with — the charm that made sure only congenial souls resided in Jerome also ensured that members of the clan only made friends with those we could trust
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noted, they are especially congenial to hisartistic sense
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route you take, find a brand that is congenial to your foot type, as
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business or avocation which will be most congenial and pleasant
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more congenial pursuit of belles-lettres
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“I don"t blame you Nicky; the atmosphere here was not exactly congenial
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Beauty is such an ethereal, intangible quality; one often wondered why such a face while not in the least repellent was not in the least congenial
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That we would eventually get an ambassadorship in Europe and so live in a more congenial country
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His congenial attitude was something that could not be achieved through imitation
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A congenial smile flashed onto his face and he moved toward them
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There was no way through it, and the front windows of the Doctor's lodgings commanded a pleasant little vista of street that had a congenial air of retirement on it
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The strong tide, so swift, so deep, and certain, was like a congenial friend, in the morning stillness
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strolling companies, and with his old love for it he naturally turned to it for a congenial employment
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Not much argument was needed to maintain the truth of a theory which to his own contemporaries seemed so natural and congenial
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congenial to, so received in the Practice of Pleasure, flatten and lose
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Every generation of men demands more in the way of fine homes, pleasant surroundings, congenial work, rest, travel, and opportunity for study than the preceding generation
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That humid and congenial atmosphere which commonly adorned the view, veiling its harshness, and softening its asperities, had disappeared, the northern air poured across the waste of water so harsh and unmingled, that nothing was left to be conjectured by the eye, or fashioned by the fancy
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Nothing but the color of his skin had saved the lives of Magua and the conjurer, who would have been the first victims sacrificed to his own security, had not the scout believed such an act, however congenial it might be to the nature of an Indian, utterly unworthy of one who boasted a descent from men that knew no cross of blood
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At first, the place had not had much attraction for him, and he really went there only for the purpose of `keeping in' with Crass: but after a time he found it a very congenial way of passing his evenings
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Why should not such a predilection be encouraged! That she was of a blood purer and richer than the rest of her nation, any eye might have seen; that she was equal to the dangers and daring of a life in the woods, her conduct had proved; and now, they added, the "wise one of the earth" had transplanted her to a place where she would find congenial spirits, and might be forever happy
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in the course of his perambulations round the docks in the congenial atmosphere of the Old Ireland tavern, come back to Erin and so on
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My friend's temper had not improved since he had been deprived of the congenial surroundings of Baker Street
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I was brought up in the freer, less conventional atmosphere of South Australia, and this English life, with its proprieties and its primness, is not congenial to me
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I imagined, indeed, that you would have been cloyed and tired with uniformity of adventures and expressions, inseparable from a subject of this sort, whose bottom, or groundwork being, in the nature of things eternally one and the same, whatever variety of forms and modes the situations are susceptible of, there is no escaping a repetition of near the same images, the same figures, the same expressions, with this further inconvenience added to the disgust it creates, that the words Joys, Ardours, Transports, Extasies and the rest of those pathetic terms so congenial to, so received in the Practice of Pleasure, flatten and lose much of their due spirit and energy by the frequency they indispensably recur with, in a narrative of which that Practice professedly composes the whole basis
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He speaks little English, but his comrade and translator Dice is so adept at congenial and simultaneous translation that our conversations have always felt seamless
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Stepan Arkadyevitch would have been the companion most congenial to him, but he was going out, he said, to a soiree, in reality to the ballet
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Between ourselves, the recent cases in which I have been of assistance to the royal family of Scandinavia, and to the French republic, have left me in such a position that I could continue to live in the quiet fashion which is most congenial to me, and to
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I have already explained to you, however, that my career had in any case reached its crisis, and that no possible conclusion to it could be more congenial to me than this
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Gould that it was because he found there, in her absence, the relief of an atmosphere of congenial sentiment in old Giorgio's austere admiration for the "English signora—the benefactress"; in black-eyed Linda's voluble, torrential, passionate affection for "our Dona Emilia—that angel"; in the white-throated, fair Giselle's adoring upward turn of the eyes, which then glided towards him with a sidelong, half-arch, half-candid glance, which made the doctor exclaim to himself mentally, "If I weren't what I am, old and ugly, I would think the minx is making eyes at me
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And congenial than those hide-bound old hens
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Rob flipped his hand toward the open door, from which a yellower, more congenial radiance spilled, along with raucous voices and chinking crockery
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At least he found Florian’s company congenial
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It would seem that John Miner, a very nice, congenial man, would have no reason to lie
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He hastened upstairs, and a few minutes later I heard the slam of the hall door, which told me that he was off once more upon his congenial hunt
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I liked and trusted Sola, but for some reason I desired to be alone with Dejah Thoris, who represented to me all that I had left behind upon Earth in agreeable and congenial companionship
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Was not here a man trained in the same school of environment in which she had been trained—a man with social position and culture such as she had been taught to consider as the prime essentials to congenial association?
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With our congenial souls? secrets too bold?
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Because no man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part
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No: he desired a canoe like those of Nantucket, all the more congenial to him, being a whaleman, that like a whale-boat these coffin-canoes were without a keel; though that involved but uncertain steering, and much lee-way adown the dim ages
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But as ever before, the pagan harpooneers remained almost wholly unimpressed; or if impressed, it was only with a certain magnetism shot into their congenial hearts from inflexible Ahab's
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Still less true would it be to pronounce these men brutes, to whom such deeds are congenial rather than repulsive
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But they would not have adopted his suggestion had it not been so exactly congenial to their own temper of arrogance and tyranny and contempt for the people who meekly, year after year, presented themselves for the shearing with fatuous bleats of enthusiasm
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His face lit up eagerly—the topic was congenial
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This vagrant power to erect a bank, after having wandered throughout the whole constitution in quest of some congenial spot whereupon to fasten, has been at length located by the gentleman from Georgia on that provision, which authorizes Congress to lay and collect taxes, &c
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In all cases where incidental powers are acted upon, the principal and incidental ought to be congenial with each other, and partake of a common nature
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The clearing up of this situation, and the pairing off of congenial couples with various striking episodes, among them the death of Zeus Gildersledge, and his denunciation of his daughter, and the final reconciliation of Gabriel with his father, by whom he has been disinherited, make up a tale in which interest is sustained to the very end
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Sir, discovering no disposition on the part of Britain to relax in her Orders in Council, to cease her oppression, or to make restitution for the damages we have sustained; but, on the contrary, a manifest disposition to persist in her lawless aggressions, it therefore becomes necessary not to depend any longer on countervailing restrictive systems, but to adopt something of a character more energetic, and more congenial to the wishes of the American people
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However congenial a state of peace may be to a Republic, the Constitution of the United States must have been framed with a view to war as well as peace
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Prairies are found in those countries only that are congenial to the growth of grass, and only where the soil is sufficiently rich to produce it luxuriantly—they are found commonly on high plains, sufficiently drained to prevent water from remaining on them the whole year; for it is by no means necessary that they should be always dry; on the contrary, if they are sufficiently level to prevent the rains from running off immediately, the grass will grow thicker and higher—but they must be sufficiently dry to burn, at least once in two or three years, during the long, dry season, called Indian summer
