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pretty speech



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“Brutus made a pretty speech, but Caesar was betrayed.”

From The New Yorker Aug. 5, 2016

"That is a very pretty speech," and this time he kissed her voluntarily, and with a most tender affection.

From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

"Now, that is a very pretty speech," declares Miss Peyton, vast encouragement in her tone.

From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess

In fancy I had already rehearsed the pretty speech in which I should thank the committee for the honor conferred on me.

From Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer by Geraldine Farrar

"That is a very pretty speech for you to make."

From Marion Fay by Anthony Trollope




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