Although the Holland job must be tempting, it is probably too easy an option for his thrawn nature. |
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Life for her and her siblings on Blawearie farm is conditioned by the weather and the mood of her thrawn, ill-tempered father, John. |
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Too often writers become seduced by fame and lose the plot but Naipaul was always himself, a thrawn individual who knows his own worth. |
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Yorkshiremen can be devilish thrawn but they often get things right. |
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We might then come to distinguish between genuine contribution to debate and thrawn oppositionalism, all too often confused with an independent spirit. |
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