How To Use Augean In A Sentence
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Its purpose Augean - no less than to perform an act of reparation for the sins of students everywhere.
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Even if the work be no more elevated than washing up a trayful of soiled china, a certain thrill is there at the successful completion of the task; and the greater the Augean stable, the purer is the pleasure of him who cleans it.
White Ashes
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Net friend reality pat some column scene Augean stable!
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[41] Tomasinus writes that the Rector should be "Virum illustrem, providum, eloquentem ac divitem, quique eo pollet rerum usu ut Gymnasi decora ipsius gubernatione et splendore augeantur.
Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
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I think he sees himself as cleaning the Augean stables of psychology.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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B. B. had performed the Augean task of cleaning his pockets out of old handkerchiefs and found nothing.
INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
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Insanum venandi studium, dum a novalibus arcentur agricolae subtrahunt praedia rusticis, agricolonis praecluduntur sylvae et prata pastoribus ut augeantur pascua feris. —
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Its purpose Augean - no less than to perform an act of reparation for the sins of students everywhere.
