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Slender

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Slender
“though well-landed, an idiot.” [Br. Lit.: Merry Wives of Windsor]
See : Stupidity
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"I serve, thou servest, we serve"--so prayeth all appointable virtue to the prince: that the merited star may at last stick on the slender breast!
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
One of the ladies, a short woman dressed in white, was simply screaming; the other, a dark, slender figure, slashed at the man who gripped her arm with a whip she held in her disengaged hand.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
Seeing his own shadow reflected in the water, he greatly admired the size and variety of his horns, but felt angry with himself for having such slender and weak feet.
Fables by Aesop View in context
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