Lexicographical Neighbors of Pudencies
Literary usage of Pudencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1894)
"The timidities and pudencies have flown; they may hover, they are not present.
You deplore it, you must not blame; you have educated them so. ..."
2. The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1910)
"The ardours and passions, the restlessness under middle-aged pudencies which
young men boastfully exchange, with hot cheeks and shining eyes, ..."
3. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Henry Brewster Stanton (1849)
"... drawing no very broad line between the murals of plowmen and highwaymen, yet
their political pudencies are decidedly towards liberalism. ..."
4. Anglo-American Memories by George Washburn Smalley (1911)
"The blood which flowed in his veins came down to him through centuries of ancestors
to whom the restrictions and pudencies, often hypocritical, ..."
5. Some Friends of Mine: A Rally of Men by Edward Verrall Lucas (1909)
"... fancy Robert was pretty old already: he had certainly begun to use his years
as a stalking horse. Latterly he was beyond all the im- pudencies of logic ..."
6. Some Friends of Mine: A Rally of Men by Edward Verrall Lucas (1909)
"Latterly he was beyond all the im- pudencies of logic, considering a reference
to the parish register worth all the reasons in the world. ..."
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