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Merry Scholar, by adoarns
soph2's Words, by soph2
mager's Words, by mager
new words!, by kmalladi
azd's Words, by azd
word set 12, by palooka
cschx's Words, by cschx
rduke's Words, by rduke
wajo22's list, by wajo22
Reading Reading, by yarb
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His irascibility increased towards the end...
{Missionaries visited him clutching 'Good News' bibles.} You are importunate. Return to your corrugated-iron chapels and crave forgiveness of your wretched deity for disturbing the lucubrations of a bad hat.
- Peter Reading, C, 1984
n.b. this citation is a lucubration.
Would a devoted researcher for K-Y Jelly do "lubrication lucubration?"
Studying assiduously throughout the night. A nocturnal devotee to academia.
I read this recently in a letter from John Ruskin, a lovely put-down to art critics he found ignorant.