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233)--"Courtly":
It is obvious that we have admitted many, some of which we wanted, and therefore our language is the richer for them, as it would be by importation of bullion: other are rather ornamental than necessary; yet by their admission, the language is become more courtly, and our thoughts are better dressed.
Helms is "misunderstood," "an able and resourceful executive," "the easiest boss in Congress," and "a kindly, courtly gentleman who loves kids."
Hungarian folk-dancing is well worth watching, and takes you through the whole gamut of courtly wedding dances to high-energy, boot-slapping “Lad’s Dances” from the 18th century.
Question: Who is more out of place--a Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court or a courtly Brit * on the McLaughlin Group ? To give his panel some economic heft for a WTO discussion, John McLaughlin invites the Financial Times ' American editor, Robert Thomson, to participate.
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