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and we may do this in such a way as to
defend our client; for instance, if our client is
addicted to luxury, we may say, “He has been
charged with living in a somewhat too liberal style.”
So, too, we may call a mean man thrifty and a
slanderous tongue free.1
1 cp. iv. ii. 77
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