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Meanings of particular vice in English

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Usage of particular vice in English
1
My assessment of you, Mr. Hackworth, is that you are not interested in that particular vice.
The Diamond Age
2
She has that particular vice of play.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 5
3
The discussion of this question will be more proper, when we enter upon an exact detail of each particular vice and virtue.
A Treatise of Human Nature
4
When not drawn by his one particular vice, he was always ready to enter into any little game that his mistress might devise.
The Rocks of Valpré
5
Evil spirit, in the sense of any one particular vice, there is none to be found in that heart, nor has there been any ever.
The Christian Life: Its Course, Its Hindrances, and Its Helps
6
The youth moved in the best society-had ,sofar as was known, no enemies and no particular vices.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
7
Over the years, certain colours have tended to be associated with particular vices or with certain virtues or emotions.
The Irish Times
8
Many people not discerning in themselves certain particular vices think that they possess the opposite virtues, and are deceived.
The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
9
"That"-hepointed to the decanter-"isnot my particular vice.
Afterwards
10
"I wonder why it is," she said quietly, "that if anyone conquers his particular vice, people sneer at him and call him names?
Captivity
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