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Word: clashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there is an over-luxuriousness of language. "The Sun-Virgin" possesses the strength of diction and imagery which characterizes most of Mr. Moody's productions, but is permeated by considerable vagueness of thought; and such a name as "Xingpal" in the middle of a verse reminds one of a clash of cymbals in some dulcet measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 2/10/1891 | See Source »

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