The second governorship of Clive was marked by the transfer of the diwani or financial administration from the Mogul emperor to the Company, and by the enforcement of stringent regulations against the besetting sin of peculation. [Please select]
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"Inherited or not, idleness, procrastination, are my besetting sins." [Please select]
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As he thought of all this besetting menace, the woodsman's nerves drew themselves to steel. [Please select]
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A general aversion to unremitting manual toil was one of the colony's besetting sins. [Please select]
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But impatience is not my besetting sin, and I had endured these little catastrophes before. [Please select]
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I have doubted whether Madam Liberality's besetting virtue were a virtue at all. [Please select]
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He was a droll youth, and curiosity was his besetting sin. [Please select]
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If one has a besetting sin of any kind, he has to struggle against that. [Please select]
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Unlawfully watching and besetting. [Please select]
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But it promises, furthermore, to remedy the defect common to these two doctrines, the very besetting problem of this whole type of philosophy. [Please select]
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But the besetting problem is in fact not solved, and is one of the chief incentives to that other philosophy of absolutism which defines an absolute spirit or mind. [Please select]
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