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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A successful achievement or something that has been done successfully.

Winning the science fair was a great accomplishment for Sarah.

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adulatory

Part of SpeechadjectiveUsed In Literature ↓

Exhibiting adulation; overly flattering.

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Poetry examples for adulatory

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

_Examiner_. His eyes were open to all the operations of Whiggism; and he

bestowed some strictures upon Dr. Kennet’s adulatory sermon at the

funeral of the Duke of Devonshire.

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