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But in the answer should be verbally embodied adequate and intelligible explanation of Lincoln's moral majesty, of his unexampled intimateness with every sort of men, and of an undivided world's applause.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

From Bach he inherited the depth, from Haydn, the humor, from Mozart, the charm, from Beethoven, the strength, from Schubert, the intimateness of his art.

From For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music by Moore, Aubertine Woodward

A hog-stealing case fared a little better on account of the intimateness of the crime involved.

From The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories by Dunbar, Paul Laurence