Crossword-Solution: GANCE 5 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

While technically his concepts were superior, his arro- gance, his better-than-everyone, my shit doesn't stink attitude proved to be an insurmountable political obstacle.

There were some who despaired of the French language altogether, who thought it naturally incapable of the fulness and elegance of Greek and Latin--cette élégance et copie qui est en la langue Greque et Romaine--that science could be adequately discussed, and poetry nobly written, only in the dead languages.

And it is his patriotism [164] not to despair of it; he sees it already perfect in all elegance and beauty of words--parfait en toute élégance et vénusté de paroles.

Avec une maestria incomparable, il savait sous-entendre le passage difficile, escamoter la date, dévier la question pour se rabattre, avec élégance, sur les terrains connus.

Son salon est un modèle de gôut et d'élégance, et toute sa maison est aussi bien tenue que celle de Millais, par exemple.