Example Sentences

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Beneath the Jaquesian melancholy of my temperament he diagnosed the potentiality of canine rabidness.

From The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel by Locke, William John

If I am mad it is in a gentle, Jaquesian, melancholy manner.

From The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel by Locke, William John