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I loathe it, for it is made up of mediocrity, hate, and dull conceit.
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It's an admirable conceit stuffed into far less subtle material.
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It dealt a severe blow to my conceit, which was a good thing.
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However, there are other corollary differences resulting from the justifications implied by that main conceit.
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All novelty rests in the conceit of computer authorship, not in the story itself.
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The poetry depends on extended, sometimes elaborate metaphors and conceits, and the language is often rhetoricalwritten for actors to declaim rather than speak.
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In fact, the stylistic conceit is by now so hackneyed that even the most impeccable execution isn't enough to make it compelling.
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Gravitational effects and detection by terrestrial probes are explained away by superior alien science, a common conceit in planetary romances.
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He was sublimely egotistical, but somehow his egotism did not smack of conceit and was not offensive.
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There are, of course, redeeming features: an interesting initial conceit, the usual beautifully controlled writing.
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