| 11. | The technique of sententious speech is exemplified by Polonius'famous speech to Laertes in " Hamlet ".
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| 12. | Paine is a " sententious " and " poetical " writer; many of his lines are memorable and quotable.
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| 13. | The poem is didactic in nature and shows early indications of the proverbial and sententious poetry in later Hindu texts.
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| 14. | But the title gnomic came to be given to all poetry which dealt in a sententious way with questions of ethics.
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| 15. | This Catius is introduced as delivering a grave and sententious lecture on various topics connected with the pleasures of the table.
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| 16. | The arches are of pale Ohio sandstone, as is the thick cornice band incised with a lengthy and sententious motto.
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| 17. | But " The Reckoning, " like a great many medieval melodramas before it, is a talky, sententious affair.
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| 18. | As seen by Radu R . Rosetti, Kalinderu appears " sententious, ridiculous, but very much appreciated by the King ".
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| 19. | The pompous, pedantic, venomous " Monsieur Cardinal " will long survive as the true image of sententious and self-glorifying immorality.
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| 20. | Richard Baxter calls him a'sententious, elegant preacher .'He welcomed the Restoration, but was ejected by the Uniformity Act of 1662.
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