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desultory
Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: 1941-1995

He was also carrying on a desultory conversation with someone on the other end of the telephone

—p.652 1951–1962: Living Between the United States and Europe (503) by Patricia Highsmith
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virago

Like a virago, she blames me

—p.600 1951–1962: Living Between the United States and Europe (503) by Patricia Highsmith
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nepenthe

I think I have suffered a minor relapse this week. I am profoundly and nervously exhausted, eager for the nepenthe of alcohol of an evening if I have a friend to share it with.

—p.488 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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inveigle

was stupidly inveigled into inviting her here.

—p.479 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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transom

How perfect these nightmarish moments—On awakening to close the green transom

—p.427 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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