Clandestine
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'''Clandestine''' is an [[adjective]] meaning that its reference is something [[secrecy|secret]] or [[guerrilla]] in nature, such as certain activities executed by [[spy|spies]]. | '''Clandestine''' is an [[adjective]] meaning that its reference is something [[secrecy|secret]] or [[guerrilla]] in nature, such as certain activities executed by [[spy|spies]]. | ||
- | :In 1843 famed critic [[Sainte-Beuve]] wrote that [[Byron]] and [[Sade]] "are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our [[History of modern literature|modern]]s, the first [[mainstream|openly and visibly]], the second [[clandestine]]ly, but not very. | + | In 1843 famed critic [[Sainte-Beuve]] wrote that [[Byron]] and [[Sade]] "are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our [[History of modern literature|modern]]s, the first [[mainstream|openly and visibly]], the second [[clandestine]]ly, but not very[[Byron and Sade are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our moderns|more...]]. |
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Clandestine is an adjective meaning that its reference is something secret or guerrilla in nature, such as certain activities executed by spies.
In 1843 famed critic Sainte-Beuve wrote that Byron and Sade "are perhaps the two greatest inspirations of our moderns, the first openly and visibly, the second clandestinely, but not verymore....
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