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Never, I vow, was a man so overcome with the society in which he found himself as this rustical clown of a justice.

From The Wayfarers by J. C. Snaith

She did not like country company; the rustical society and conversation annoyed her.

From The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray

To flee the ship in any Peruvian or Chilian port, even the smallest and most rustical, is not unattended with great risk of apprehension, not to speak of jaguars.

From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville

But accost them with honest freedom, and with that customary, and, though rustical, most gracious proffer, of the kissed hand, and they withhold neither their hands in turn nor their acquaintance in an honest way.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade

My doublet hath a less rustical cut and is of different stuff from any seen hereabout, and my hose and boots fit—which could not be said of them in olden times.

From A Maid of Many Moods by Virna Sheard




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