Views - for it was a generation whose leaders, in France at any rate, looked with suspicion upon any one who professed to go beyond the bounds which the genius of Cuvier had been unable to overpass, and regarded the notion of upsetting any of the positions maintained by him as verging almost upon profanity. [Please select]
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John: you are verging on nonsense. [Please select]
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Her peculiarities verging on the abnormal are, however, undoubted; they render her a socially pernicious person. [Please select]
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Here was drama, here was atmosphere, here was charm verging in its character upon the occult. [Please select]
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Being past hope, he grew disconsolate, lost his flesh, and was evidently verging towards his end. [Please select]
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He proceeded to ask questions, beginning with inquiries conventional and domestic, but verging presently on points of faith. [Please select]
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Dainton was verging on stoutness, with a mottled skin and hair beginning to seem dry and lustreless. [Please select]
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She gazed long with memory haunted eyes, half inclined to laughter and half verging on tears. [Please select]
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He here found the intended settlers verging on despair, and also heard the fate of Diego Tristan. [Please select]
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What was to be expected of such a monarch but continual blunders, encroachments, and follies verging upon crimes. [Please select]
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Her novels had strong popular qualities: intensely dramatic, with sentiment rather high-pitched and always verging on the sensational. [Please select]
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