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existing as an inseparable part or characteristic
- The family of Colonel Pyncheon, at the epoch of his death, seemed destined to as fortunate a permanence as can anywise consist with the inherent instability of human affairs.Chapter 1 — The Old Pyncheon Family (51% in)
- In his natural system, though high-wrought and delicately refined, a sensibility to the delights of the palate was probably inherent.Chapter 7 — The Guest (57% in)
There are no more uses of "inherent" in The House of the Seven Gables.
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