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Significados de masterly inactivity em inglês

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Uso de masterly inactivity em inglês
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Its policy was, to adopt a familiar phrase, one of masterly inactivity.
Abraham Lincoln and the Union: A Chronicle of the Embattled Nort...
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They had settled down and were practicing masterly inactivity at Sandusky.
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. V...
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A policy of masterly inactivity certainly commended itself to his Marshals.
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
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He knew, too, the wisdom of ' masterly inactivity' in delicate conditions.
The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80
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But this practise of masterly inactivity routed criticism.
Deadham Hard: A Romance
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Walpole stuck to his policy of masterly inactivity.
A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
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His policy was rather that of masterly inactivity.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
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As for the others, the General's ga-ga, I think, and old Wargrave's forte is masterly inactivity.
And Then There Were None
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LAWRENCE, Lord, his ' masterly inactivity;' against keeping Candahar.
The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80
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Meanwhile, the Crusader adopted the plan of masterly inactivity, by simply holding on tight and doing nothing.
Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories
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Anything he thinks is better than this " masterly inactivity."
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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The people were weary of a masterly inactivity which seemed to consist mainly in submitting to be kicked.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 / A Magazine...
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Finally, it seemed that perhaps, after all, a] " masterly inactivity" [was the best line of action.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
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A wise and masterly inactivity.
Familiar Quotations
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It seemed to be the policy of the principal to maintain a " masterly inactivity" in regard to them.
In School and Out; or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
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We longed to have a fight with the enemy, and still were doomed to remain in a state of masterly inactivity.
A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi / With an Account of the Mutin...
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