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    1. would save him having to wear the mask of pleasantry for a


    2. ‘Nice day to be out walking,’ he said in that formally stiff voice that was a mockery of politeness, a false pleasantry


    3. this pleasantry and was quite successful with his fishing pole


    4. “I will leave him in your hands Staff make sure he knows what’s what mind you most of this lot couldn’t find their arses with their own hands”, and after leaving this little pleasantry he waltzed off


    5. He tried to gather himself with a pleasantry and possibly salvage any chance of a tip


    6. pleasantry he had picked up on from Beavis and Butthead


    7. And lounging and commenting all day on their hot-lotion-toddies, the Conversationalists and Lingerie Parachutists, with their reading room pleasantry and hobbies, mention and list not only their love of Liquorice-wheat and peasantry, but of laughing sickness, milestones and the fee


    8. Don Quixote laughed at Sancho's pleasantry; nevertheless he resolved to call himself by that name, and have his shield or buckler painted as he had devised


    9. To give expression to humour, and write in a strain of graceful pleasantry, is the gift of great geniuses


    10. And these are not the only evils, I said--there are several lesser ones: In such a state of society the master fears and flatters his scholars, and the scholars despise their masters and tutors; young and old are all alike; and the young man is on a level with the old, and is ready to compete with him in word or deed; and old men condescend to the young and are full of pleasantry and gaiety; they are loth to be thought morose and authoritative, and therefore they adopt the manners of the young

    11. " Doubtless Signor Pastrini found this pleasantry compromising, for he only answered half the question, and then he spoke to Franz, as the only one likely to listen with attention


    12. He now retorted in a coarse, lumpish way, and Startop tried to turn the discussion aside with some small pleasantry that made us all laugh


    13. His wizened face broke into a broader smile, and the three young ladies laughed in musical echo to his pleasantry, swaying their bodies to and fro, with nervous jerks of their shoulders


    14. I was modestly wondering whether my utmost ingenuity would have enabledme to say anything that would have amused him half as much as this imaginary pleasantry, when I was startled by a sudden click in the wall on one side of the chimney, and the ghostly tumbling open of a little wooden flap with "JOHN" upon it


    15. It was effaced as easily as it had been evoked by an allocution from Mr Candidate Mulligan in that vein of pleasantry which none better than he knew how to affect, postulating as the supremest object of desire a nice clean old man


    16. Holmes? It is hardly a subject for pleasantry


    17. " He laughed sonorously at his own conceit, for, though he had little sense of humor, the crudest pleasantry from his own lips moved him always to roars of appreciation


    18. But he regretted the pleasantry; it was too near a satire


    19. " This was evidently local pleasantry, for the old man cackled over it, and his cronies joined in with gusto


    20. Marius was too melancholy to take even a chance pleasantry well, and to lend himself to a game which the pavement of the street seemed desirous of playing with him

    21. Fanny went to her every two or three days: it seemed a kind of fascination: she could not be easy without going, and yet it was without loving her, without ever thinking like her, without any sense of obligation for being sought after now when nobody else was to be had; and deriving no higher pleasure from her conversation than occasional amusement, and that often at the expense of her judgment, when it was raised by pleasantry on people or subjects which she wished to be respected


    22. “Boiler-plate” was finishing some elephantine pleasantry to Natica, when he saw what I saw


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