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    1. The boy in question was well known locally for his fastidious


    2. Maybe I’m fastidious, but I couldn’t imagine wanting to watch someone else at it


    3. I had just oiled and put my rifle back together Elijah having finished minutes before but he was not as fastidious as me with his cleaning he handed me a smoke which I lit


    4. Only that uncontrolled nest of blond hair did not match his fastidious appearance


    5. His mother was fastidious about that kind of thing


    6. At least that was how I felt when I left to carry out your instructions: the connection to cocaine seemed too weak, but now… May I?” Flores, acutely aware of Gordon’s fastidious nature, made elaborate show of placing a large sheet of white paper upon the bar surface before laying atop it a booklet, bound in black leather, worn thin at the corners and caked with a dark substance


    7. Fine-boned and fastidious, Herero were the traditional aristocracy


    8. Rondon was not quite as fastidious about leaving the native people in isolation,


    9. grade if I remember correctly, crushing on a few in the fastidious and obsessive manner


    10. The man is always overly fastidious

    11. She'd been assigned—as often the case—to the paint line where she was a favorite of the foreman due to fastidious technique


    12. The bloke was a letter-writing nutter; fussy and fastidious


    13. Now through the yelling, cursing lines rode the lords of the conquerors—Strabonus, with his broad dark face and crafty eyes; Amalrus, slender, fastidious, treacherous, dangerous as a cobra; and the lean vulture Tsotha-lanti, clad only in silken robes, his great black eyes glittering from a face that was like that of a bird of prey


    14. Prior to this I was very fastidious about being home on time for dinner with the family


    15. based on a high level of service and fastidious product knowledge


    16. microorganisms, slow growers, or more fastidious microorganisms, should be balanced against


    17. He was also intimidated by her fastidious attention to detail and her need to meticulously plan everything she did


    18. Suppose a being who should be neither man nor woman, a creature wholly removed from the temptations that beset either sex, a person who could look on with absolute indifference at all our various ways of wasting life, untouched by the ambitions of man, and unstirred by the longings of woman, what would such a being think of the popular notion against which other uneasy women besides Charlotte raise their voices, that the man should never be bothered by the cares of the house and the babies, but rather go his daily round of business or pleasure precisely as he did before he had his house and his babies? I love to have the details of life arranged with fastidious justice, all its little burdens distributed with an exact fairness among those who have to carry them; and I imagine that this being, who should be rather more than man and less than god, who should understand everything and care nothing, would call it wrong to allot a double weight to the strong merely because he is strong, and would call it right that he should have his exact share, and use the strength he has left over not in carrying the burden of some weak friend who, burdenless, is still of no account in life, but in praising God, going first, and showing the others the way


    19. As the months went on her body became fastidious even about daily inevitable smells such as the roasting of coffee and the frying of potatoes, which was extremely awkward when one had to see to these things oneself; and it often happened that Ilse, coming out of the scullery or in from the yard fresh and energetic with health, would find her mistress dropped on a chair with her head on the kitchen table in quite an absurd condition considering that everybody assured her it was not an illness at all of feeling as though it were one


    20. But Ingram, who was fastidious, could no more make love to her, violently begin, robustly stand no nonsense, so long as she was steeped in obliviousness, than he could to a child or a chair

    21. ” They usually were fastidious in their appearance and if you didn’t know they were homeless, if someone didn’t tell you, you would think they lived in an apartment or had their own house


    22. Everything seems to have moved uptown lately, to have been veneered over to meet the fastidious second decade of the twentieth century


    23. Now, in his way, Dorgan was quite as fastidious as any of those he had once affected to despise


    24. “Phenomenal! We shall be more fastidious in elevating the complexity of our vocabulary for our wise friend Tyler


    25. She knew how fastidious Michael had been about those damn diaries


    26. It's a wild, merciless environment, which will not tolerate anyone with a soft, fastidious nature


    27. All of us were, of course, interested in girls but it takes a special trait of character to chase girls in that single-minded and not unduly fastidious manner


    28. fastidious there are facilities


    29. Her eye was fastidious, but even as she rejected one garment after the next, Scott knew that the result of her expedition, like it or no, was apt to be something outlandish


    30. But because of the morality and fastidious conventions of his

    31. That his taste in literature affected his friendships, and made him silent, secretive, fastidious, and only quite at his ease with one or two young men of his own way of thinking, was the charge against him


    32. "He was a man of great talents, and of brilliant wit; but, a worn-out votary of voluptuousness, his desires became fastidious in proportion as they grew weak,


    33. "She expressed her commiseration with such honest warmth, that I felt soothed; for I have none of that fastidious sensitiveness, which a vulgar accent or gesture can alarm to the disregard of real kindness


    34. He is fastidious and will have an affectation of his own


    35. That Marianne, fastidious as she was, thoroughly acquainted with Mrs


    36. Aye, I said, I knew all along that a fastidious gentleman like you would not be contented with the thoughts of other people about these matters


    37. At length his accurate and fastidious eye seemed satisfied, and, throwing out his left arm on the barrel, he was slowly elevating the muzzle, when an exclamation from Uncas, who sat in the bow, once more caused him to suspend the shot


    38. simplicity, but the most fastidious dandy could have found nothing to cavil at in his toilet


    39. And, indeed, it required but one glance at Mademoiselle Danglars to comprehend the justness of Morcerf's remark—she was beautiful, but her beauty was of too marked and decided a character to please a fastidious taste; her hair was raven black, but its natural waves seemed somewhat rebellious; her eyes, of the same color as her hair, were surmounted by well-arched brows, whose great defect, however, consisted in an almost habitual frown, while her whole physiognomy wore that expression of firmness and decision so little in accordance with the gentler attributes of her sex—her nose was precisely what a sculptor would have chosen for a chiselled Juno


    40. As regarded her attainments, the only fault to be found with them was the same that a fastidious connoisseur might have found with her beauty, that they were somewhat too erudite and masculine for so young a person

    41. It was evident, from her figure and the perfumes she had about her, that she was young and fastidious in her tastes, but that was all


    42. "So he darned well ought scrupulously clean and fastidious


    43. There was excellent wild-duck shooting in the fens, remarkably good fishing, a small but select library, taken over, as I understood, from a former occupant, and a tolerable cook, so that he would be a fastidious man who could not put in a pleasant month there


    44. The contrast between the dirty, hairy old man and the four neat, fastidious ladies was as great as though he were a grizzled, vicious old watchdog and they four small kittens


    45. Though not cold-natured, he was rather bright than hot—less Byronic than Shelleyan; could love desperately, but with a love more especially inclined to the imaginative and ethereal; it was a fastidious emotion which could jealously guard the loved one against his very self


    46. The intuitive heart of woman knoweth not only its own bitterness, but its husband's, and even if these assumed reproaches were not likely to be addressed to him or to his by strangers, they might have reached his ears from his own fastidious brain


    47. His detectives, McFadden and the others, would have said Pulaski was fastidious, a control freak, nothing ever done right unless he did it himself


    48. Some slipped a little downward, some got higher footing: people denied aspirates, gained wealth, and fastidious gentlemen stood for boroughs; some were caught in political currents, some in ecclesiastical, and perhaps found themselves surprisingly grouped in consequence; while a few personages or families that stood with rocky firmness amid all this fluctuation, were slowly presenting new aspects in spite of solidity, and altering with the double change of self and beholder


    49. ”) But who wins here? I win, because my list, the master list entitled Fuck Nick Dunne, was exacting—it was the most complete, fastidious list that has ever been created


    50. For Whitehead, whose own Erotick Proclivities were none too fastidious, seem’d to think himself better than the Negroes, owing to their Proximity to the Beasts and his own to the Angels











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