Premature deaths, murders, war and hangings tend to cut short the amusements of Housman's pleasure-loving Shropshire men and maids. |
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They were a pleasure-loving people and enjoyed dancing, singing, and playing a ball game called hatos. |
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Lily is spoiled, pleasure-loving, and has one of those society mothers who are as improvident as a tornado. |
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Mr. Duchovny plays the antihero as a depressed, self-loathing misogynist, not a pleasure-loving rake. |
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For a pleasure-loving, hard-drinking barfly, my wife's father was surprisingly prudish. |
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Lanchester, a brainy, pleasure-loving polymath, is a novelist, memoirist and journalist who writes sagely and elegantly about food, family, culture, technology and money. |
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One can open it on any page and lose oneself in the life of Charles II's London, and of this vigorous, curious, hardworking, pleasure-loving man. |
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While priests and bishops were themselves pleasure-loving, sensual, and corrupt, it could only be expected that the people who looked to them for guidance would be sunken in ignorance and vice. |
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