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As a painter, she saw the part of the surface that revealed the inner man — the bourgeois fop within the fiery revolutionary.

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Although one critic said she needed to locate her "inner man", most reviews have focused on Gražinytė-Tyla's musicality, and an ability to uncover hidden depths in even the most familiar pieces.

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He said, ‘I’m thinking about doing a self portrait of inner man,’ whatever that means.

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Elsewhere, Jon Snow “killed the boy” in order to let his inner man grow, Tyrion had multiple scaly encounters and this show continued its assault on the institution of marriage, apparently betrothing Daenerys Targaryen to the reptilian Hizdahr zo Loraq.

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That account is leisurely in an appealingly old-fashioned way — a study of the first half of John Quincy’s life and times that’s as concerned with the inner man as with his increasingly remarkable public achievements.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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