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Lincoln, in Booth's distorted vision, was a money-grubbing Yankee hostile to the gracious suavities of the gallant south.

He was an educated, cultivated man, accustomed to the luxuries and full of the suavities of civilized life.

As a thing of course, it was preluded by the dangerous suavities of the Song of Songs.

I hoped, however, like the foolish inexperienced old bachelor I am, that her feminine asperity would be tempered by the suavities of married life.

She was charmed by the spirit of the place, constrained by its suggestion of fair observances, high decencies, and social suavities.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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