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1842. New Monthly Mag., LXV. July, 429. The same happy skill in putting the commonplaces of life and character in an uncommonplace point of view.
1873. Helps, Anim. & Mast., i. (1875), 23. Everything seems clever and uncommonplace in a language of which you know but little.
1887. Ld. Granville, in Fitzmaurice, Life (1905), II. 497. The charm of your … uncommonplace character.
