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Maximian, a Pannonian peasant, betrayed the savageness of his nature by his bloodthirsty cruelty.

Only the waving of the red flag of Socialism could rouse in him what seemed to us others a certain savageness of intolerance.

What is man before beauty liberates him from free pleasure, and the serenity of form tames down the savageness of life?

Its social savageness was bad enough—its spiritual insolence was worse.

I had now to confront the extremes of savageness and barbarism.

I told myself with some savageness that I did not know and did not care.

THE FIREFLY OF FRANCEMARION POLK ANGELLOTTI

I had prepared myself for the savageness of a savage country.

And what more thoroughly representative of cruelty, savageness, and treachery than a wolf, or even something partly lupine!

WERWOLVESELLIOTT O'DONNELL

There was one, an old man, in particular, on whom he almost every day gratified his savageness.

To suspect a woman of all that——;and yet, Marion answered himself with a certain savageness, he knew it to be the case.

VANITASVERNON LEE

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OCTOBER 26, 1985