If, in the face of these facts, somebody still insists that the boundaries of the Sikh religion are blurred, it is sheer pertinacity. |
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This was returned to Buckingham Palace in 1947, largely through the pertinacity of Queen Mary. |
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The claims of the Bishops to the xenium, were afterwards contested by the Monks with much pertinacity. |
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I want no greater proof of the corruption of human nature than the pertinacity with which we seek happiness where happiness cannot be found. |
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Nevertheless, as all municipal medical examiners can testify, such triumphs of pertinacity are anything but rare. |
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So her books are about the 20th century, with a kind of bite and pertinacity not many other writers have had. |
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He commanded a division on the French left wing at Waterloo and attacked with great pertinacity. |
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The gravity which Albert applied to court life in the south was applied with equal pertinacity to the serious business of recreation in the north. |
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There is indeed a bluff pertinacity which is a proper defence in a moment of surprise. |
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The latter contended that the convention should be held in November, 1842, while the former urged with great pertinacity, and succeeded, that it should be postponed until May, 1844. The new Congress convene in December. |
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He possesses one quality which will ever ensure success, and that is a bull dog pertinacity and perseverance which renders him ignorant of the fact that he is ever whipped. |
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Avoiding the wooden spoon was their priority, not denying England the title, and they had hardly given up at the end against Ireland with Stuart Hogg denied a try by Jamie Heaslip's pertinacity. |
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As usual Lilburne contested every step with the greatest pertinacity. |
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