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Say the word pusillanimous several times and listen to it carefully. In all honesty,
would you like to be called pusillanimous? Does pusillanimous sound like a
favorable, positive word? Can you imagine stopping to eat a picnic in the
beautiful ...
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Summa Theologiae: Courage
For Aristotle says2 that the pusillanimous man does not know himself; if he did,
he would seek the goods of which he is worthy. Now ignorance of one's own
nature seems to be opposed to prudence, so pusillanimity is opposed to
prudence. 2.
Thomas Aquinas, Anthony Ross, P. G. Walsh,
2006
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Progress in Understanding Reading: Scientific Foundations ...
Faced with the item "pusillanimous" on a vocabulary test, critics are often
unreflectively quick to ask questions like "Who said that you're not intelligent if
you don't know the word pusillanimous?" or "I know plenty of people who do fine
without ...
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E-Mails to My Grandchildren: Internet Mentoring the Next ...
Pusillanimous. I first heard the word in a gilbert and sullivan operetta long years
ago. since those two were noted for their deft ability to lampoon political types of
their day, it may well be that that was their intended target. If so, it is sad that the ...
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Cockeyed Education: A Case Method Primer
They located a photo of the senator making a military-style salute, printed the
phrase “pusillanimous warrior” beneath it, and circulated it on the Internet. When I
saw the irreverent photo, I was struck by the word pusillanimous. Although I ...
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Lexical Properties of Selected Non-native Morphemes of English
JIMMY: I looked up that word [i.e. pusillanimous] the other day. It's one of those
words I've never been quite sure of, but always thought I knew. CLIFF: What was
that? JIMMY: I told you - pusillanimous. Do you know what it means? Cliff shakes
...
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Happiness and the Christian Moral Life: An Introduction to ...
what is best, the pusillanimous person lowers his sights by consistently opting for
what is easier or more appealing. As the word suggests, a pusillanimous person
has “puny” hopes, puny dreams, puny goals, and puny expectations of himself ...
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How to Sound Clever: Master the 600 English Words You ...
pusillanimous. purple prose was a term used by the Romans to describe fancy
writing. The phrase came about because, in Roman times, purple dye was very
expensive to manufacture because it necessitated the crushing of tens of ...
Hubert van den Bergh,
2010
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The Beauties of the British Senate: Taken From The Debates ...
It is said, my Lords, in the speech I allude to, that preliminary articles of peace
were disgraceful, pusillanimous, and dishonourable ; and yet, my Lords, these
very preliminary articles of peace, disgraceful, pusillanimous, and dishonourable,
...
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The parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings ...
Lords, this being said of the consistency of this ejso.njiijm in overture of Minister*,
let us a;:Httle see how the: assertion, that ' the preliminary! articles of peace were
, disgracesul, , pusillanimous, and dishonourably,' stand in point of reasoning, ...
Great Britain. Parliament, John Almon, John Debrett,
1784
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