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Word: conceited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Question of Medicine or Law," would be interesting if it were original, instead of being older than the hills. It may be asked also whether the familiar anecdote would not have been more pleasing to the reader in a more fanciful form, instead of in this prosaic garb. The conceit of the plot does not harmonize with the author's treatment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 4/24/1890 | See Source »

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