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Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection; no more.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOU
Will he take from me the mistressly management, which I had not faultily discharged?
CLARISSA, VOLUME 1 (OF 9)SAMUEL RICHARDSON
The principle of gradation may have been faultily applied in different ways.
THE PRINCIPLES OF LANGUAGE-STUDYHAROLD E. PALMER
Bowser was not a pure-blooded hound; he was fat and he was faultily trained.
THROUGH FOREST AND FIREEDWARD ELLIS
Corneille does not belong to the class of the “faultily faultless” writers.
FRENCH CLASSICSWILLIAM CLEAVER WILKINSON
Otherwise the spelling of 1607 is followed, and the title-page of the 1607 Quarto is faultily reproduced.
BUSSY D'AMBOIS AND THE REVENGE OF BUSSY D'AMBOISGEORGE CHAPMAN
It was faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection—no more.
LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT, VOLUME 7ELBERT HUBBARD
He was descended from a noble Burgundian family, not from a blacksmith as has faultily been given by more than one historian.
CASTLES AND CHATEAUX OF OLD BURGUNDYFRANCIS MILTOUN
Corneille does not belong to the class of the "faultily faultless" writers.
CLASSIC FRENCH COURSE IN ENGLISHWILLIAM CLEAVER WILKINSON
Moral conceptions and sentiments, however faint and faultily applied, are a part of this omnipresent religious mind of the race.
THEORETICAL ETHICSMILTON VALENTINE

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