Sentence example with the word 'satirists'

satirists

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He was not only the first in point of time, and according to ancient testimony one of the first in point of merit, among the comic poets of Rome, and in spirit, though not in form, the earliest of the line of Roman satirists, but he was also the oldest of the national poets.   [Please select]

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Nor, though the justices have been a favourite butt for satirists, does it appear that the system worked badly.   [Please select]

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They are spiteful to the extent of the great disgust which he, the most amiable of satirists, felt for them.   [Please select]

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Of course there were exceptions, but the historians and satirists give the saddest pictures of their cold-hearted depravity.   [Please select]

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The greatest of all satirists and critics of manners knew this secret of successful intercourse with one another.   [Please select]

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They were therefore abandoned, without reserve, to the tender mercies of the satirists and dramatists.   [Please select]

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The later satirists of the corrupt imperial era were his imitators.   [Please select]

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In spite of her power, she did not escape the malignant stings of envenomed rivals or anonymous satirists.   [Please select]

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A broad feeling of charity and toleration for honest error, with a grimly sarcastic treatment of all shams, pervade Sheridan's work just as they do those of all the great satirists, whether novelists or dramatists.   [Please select]

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The grand sculptures wherewith a king strove to perpetuate the memory of his warlike exploits were travestied by satirists, who reproduced the scenes upon papyrus as combats between cats and rats.   [Please select]

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