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danger, difficulty, and hardship

darkness, doubt, and difficulty


dazzle, amaze, and overpower


deadly, silent, and inaccessible


deceitful, lazy, and dishonest


decent, respectable, and sensible


decisions, affirmations, and denials


deep, flexible, and melodious


defeated, discredited, and despised


deferential, conciliatory, and courteous


definite, tangible, and practicable


deftness, delicacy, and veracity


degraded, defeated, and emasculated


dejected, discouraged, and disappointed


deliberately, coolly, and methodically


delicate, mobile, and complex


delightful, witty, and sensible


denounced, persecuted, and reviled


dependent, subsidiary, and allied


depth, tenderness, and sublimity


desolated, impoverished, and embittered


despair, finality, and hopelessness


detailed, described, and explained


devastating, horrible, and irremediable


devout, gentle, and kindly


difficult, painful, and slow


digestion, circulation, and assimilation


dignity, solemnity, and responsibility


diligent, cautious, and painstaking


dingy, cumbersome, and depressing


directness, spontaneity, and simplicity


disciplined, drilled, and trained


discontent, revolt, and despair


discordant, coarse, and unpleasing


discourses, lectures, and harangues


disheveled, wild, and distracted


disinterested, patient, and exact


dislikes, jealousies, and ambitions


dismal, cold, and dead


dismay, remorse, and anguish


disordered, wild, and incoherent


dispassionate, wise, and intelligent


disposition, taste, and temperament


dissension, discord, and rebellion


distracted, hopeless, and bankrupt


disturbed, shaken, and distressed


diversified, animated, and rapid


division, prejudice, and antagonism


doctrine, life, and destiny


dogmatic, scientific, and philosophic


doubt, cynicism, and indifference


draggled, dirty, and slouching


dramatic, picturesque, and vigorous


dream, speculate, and philosophize


drunkenness, licentiousness, and profanity


dry, inane, and droll


dull, hideous, and arid


dullards, hypocrites, and cowards


dust, turmoil, and smoke


duties, labors, and anxieties


dwarfed, scant, and wretched

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