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  • I would clothe myself in the armour of eumoiriety, and, with the sword of duty in my hand, would go forth to battle with the enchantress.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • Even this morning I have been able to feel the throb of eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • It was he who had put into my head this confounded notion of achieving eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • Still, the negatives do not qualify one for eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • "Poor Lola," said I, prompted by my acquired instinct of eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • One of the responsibilities of eumoiriety must be the encouragement and development of virtue in my manservant.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • I dined, read a novel, and went to sleep in the cheerful frame of mind induced by the consciousness of having made some little progress on the path of eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • And then, suddenly, the Devil whispered in my ear that execrated word "eumoiriety."

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • Only here and there did I find a chance for eumoiriety.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

  • I experienced a thrill of eumoiriety more exquisite than I had dreamed of imagining.

    Simon the Jester William John Locke 1896

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