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magnanimity of mind

majesty of despair


man of iron


mantle of verdure [verdure = lush greenness of flourishing vegetation]


martyrdom of ambition


marvel of competency


mask of flippancy


mass of mediocrity


master of phrasing


maze of words


measure of absurdity


minister of vengeance


minuteness of description


miracle of miracles


mists of criticism


modesty of reserve


moment of lassitude


monster of ingratitude


monstrosities of character


mood of tranquillity


muddle of motives


multitude of details


mummery of words [mummery = meaningless ceremonies and flattery]


murmur of satisfaction


mutations of time


myriads of stars


mysteries of taste

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