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Meanings of coarse fibre in inglês

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Usage of coarse fibre in inglês
1
Bulstrode was indeed more tortured than the coarse fibre of Raffles could enable him to imagine.
Middlemarch
2
Some faint perception of that coarse fibre within her was breaking with horror through her face.
Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
3
They are men of coarse fibre and ribald mind and they would have been funny about it.
Jill the Reckless
4
They are men of coarse fibre and ribald mind and they would have been very funny about it.
The Little Warrior
5
She was one of those women of coarse fibre, whose chief diversion consists in annoying the sensibilities of others.
Women of the Country
6
It felt like coarse fibre.
Strata
7
There lay a skeleton face downwards, a woman by the lines-anold woman by the coarse fibre of the bone.
Dracula's Guest
8
If Washington had been of coarse fibre and heavy mind, this lack of education would have troubled him but little.
George Washington, Volume II
9
It was to be a play evidently like any other play, the same coarse fibre, the same vivid and vulgar appeals.
The Path of a Star
10
His hat was a faded brown derby and his suit of clothes was of a tough, coarse fibre and much worn.
The Hindered Hand; or, The Reign of the Repressionist
11
She could not but fear that the time would come when the coarse fibre of his love would work her evil.
Mary Wollstonecraft
12
He was a man of strong and rather coarse fibre who had indifferently indulged tastes that he saw no reason to restrain.
Nightfall
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Coarse fibre through the time
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United Kingdom
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