geniality

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In an interview then, her characteristic geniality gave way to exasperation.

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But in jimmying the original into a more serious musical format as it proceeds, it achieves only a middling geniality.

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Oscar Parham, whose geniality had earned him the nickname Smiley, said that the most severe punishments should be restricted to the most egregious offenders, to the rare mass murderer or serial killer.

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Brahms wrote these works as he was still experimenting with composing for orchestra; revised in the mid-1870s, the score of the 30-minute Serenade No. 2 lacks violins, for a melancholy tinge to the general geniality.

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And I think one hears that honesty and that geniality in his music.

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