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I have not the grand self-abnegating spirit necessary for such a work.
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We all know overly devoted, self-abnegating men and women who are philanderers.
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Joseph is a pattern of self-abnegating submission, and an example of its rewards.
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He shook in a self-abnegating way, as one who shook for Tellson and Co.
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The old fellow's voice was strangely balanced between pathos and a peculiar self-abnegating humour.
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Had she been warned in a dream, she could have compassed no surer method of reducing his pride than this self-abnegating generosity.
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The Emperor seemed to appreciate perfectly the charms of this angelic woman, whose gentle and self- abnegating character made a profound impression on me.