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Garlic to Mr. Porter, the man, for his astounding, frenetic hedonism and illiberality .

From Time Magazine Archive

It is hard to imagine any meanness or illiberality being generated in such a house.

From Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 by Various

George Hotspur sent the man his money, not without many curses on the illiberality of such a curmudgeon.

From Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite by Anthony Trollope

That this was a solitary instance of illiberality, you will presently see.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds

But evil is a difference constituting a species of morality; for a bad habit differs in species from a good habit, as liberality from illiberality.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas




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