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It has the exactitude without the occasional finickingness of the best French work, and it has the breadth of English, but never falls into confusion, clumsiness or extravagance.
Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work C. Creighton Mandell 1922
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And not only was the act in itself wonderful and admirable and epoch-making; but it proved that Edwin, despite his blondness, his finickingness, his hesitations, had grit.
Clayhanger Arnold Bennett 1899
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