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contrast their writing styles
Definition
point to differences between; or compare to show differences
- Didn't you foresee that it would just kill by contrast all the trumpery which you have been so laboriously teaching him to value?Chapter 13 (40% in)
- Now this idea must be used by us to encourage once again the conception of a "historical Jesus" to be found by clearing away later "accretions and perversions" and then to be contrasted with the whole Christian tradition.Chapter 23 (23% in)
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- You must teach him to mistake his contrast between the circle that delights and the circle that bores him for the contrast between Christians and unbelievers.Chapter 24 (65% in)
- You must teach him to mistake his contrast between the circle that delights and the circle that bores him for the contrast between Christians and unbelievers.Chapter 24 (64% in)
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