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Значения термина adulatory на английском

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In the subterranean passage this verse appears; adulatory it must be confessed:-
The Wits and Beaux of Society. Volume 1
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Every art of praise was tried, and every source of adulatory fiction was exhausted.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 04 / ...
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To censure all dedications as adulatory and servile, would discover rather envy than justice.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 03 / ...
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The second might not: Ben Stokes was (insert different adulatory adjective).
The Guardian
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The young poet wrote a most adulatory composition to the Regent, setting forth his innocence.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8
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The superior man is affable but not adulatory, the mean is adulatory but not affable.
The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion
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He was now a plain Japanese business man, servile and adulatory in his patron's presence.
Kimono
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The first was disgraceful; the second was (insert adulatory adjective of choice from Roget).
The Guardian
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Dr. Price, in this sermon, condemns very properly the practice of gross, adulatory addresses to kings.
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
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The assembly rejected the adulatory proposal of M. *****; and in this it did right.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 18...
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The coincidence of this festival with the Assumption gave rise to adulatory rodomontades of the most absurd description.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 11
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There have been times this season when that sentence might have ended instead with an adulatory exclamation mark.
The Irish Times
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The Master said, 'The superior man is affable, but not adulatory; the mean man is adulatory, but not affable.'
The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics)
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The most adulatory of his addresses is that in which he dedicates the State of Innocence to Mary of Modena.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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The press note, one should note, had been composed to ensure the inclusion of some adulatory phrases in the first paragraph.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
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Before that there was veteran music writer Ray Coleman's Lennon: The Definitive Biography, published in 1984, which was respectful, going-on adulatory.
The Guardian
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