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Translations baseness n (of motive, character) → Niedrigkeit f; (of person, thoughts, action, lie, slander) → Gemeinheit f, → Niederträchtigkeit f (of task) → Niedrigkeit f; (of coin) → Falschheit f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness, far inferior to other parts. Mr Allworthy himself spoke to the captain in his brother's behalf, and desired to know what offence the doctor had committed; when the hard-hearted villain had the baseness to say that he should never forgive him for the injury which he had endeavoured to do him in his favour; which, he said, he had pumped out of him, and was such a cruelty that it ought not to be forgiven. he said, trying to smile, when Addy stretched out his arms--ready, with the usual baseness of infancy, to give up his Uncle Seth at once, now there was some rarer patronage at hand. |
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