Both Uses
authentic
in
A Room of One's Own
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- It was disappointing not to have brought back in the evening some important statement, some authentic fact.†
Chpt 3 *
- Yet even so,' Professor Trevelyan concludes, 'neither Shakespeare's women nor those of authentic seventeenth-century memoirs, like the Verneys and the Hutchinsons, seem wanting in personality and character.'†
Chpt 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(authentic) real or true
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)