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"Grandiosity" Quotes from Famous Books
... satisfy my appetite for castles, and once, after several times passing a certain chateau meuble a louer in the levels of the Rhone Valley, I made bold to go in and ask to look at it. I loved it for the certain Louis XV. grandiosity there was about it; for the great clock in the stable wall; for the balcony frescos on the front of the garden-house, and for the arched driveway to the court. It seemed to me a wonderfully good thing of its kind, and I liked Napoleon's having lodged in it when ... — A Little Swiss Sojourn • W. D. Howells |
Words linked to "Grandiosity" : blah, rant, rhetoric, magniloquence, ornateness, expressive style, style, bombast, claptrap, grandiloquence, fustian, grandiose, flourish |
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