"patheticism" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "And can there be a properer Æra for the Revival of Genius and Public Spirit than that of the Ad———n of the Great Man who has been recommended by the One to his diſtreſſed and aged K—g, (ſo familiarly ventures to ſpeak the Patheticiſm of Loyalty) and endeared to his exulting Fellow-Subjects by the Other; and to whom, ſhould we be unhappily and unexpectedly diſappointed, we have a Right to complain, in the Words of Tacitus, that “Succeſſere magis alii Homines quam alii Mores!”",
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          "ref": "1880, Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh, editors, The Sunday Magazine, volume 9, Strahan & Co, page 100:",
          "text": "A quaint patheticism attends the diminution of obdurate winters with old people, whose excitements half a century ago were less recurrent and longer-lived than with a younger generation.",
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          "ref": "1953, Lionel Charles Knights, Frank Raymond Leavis, editors, Scrutiny, volume 16, Deighton, Bell and Co, page 309:",
          "text": "Milly’s witticism sounds a little like Catherine Sloper, but one may, for the measure of distance between the two novels, compare the reality and significant meaning one senses behind Catherine’s little patheticisms with the uninteresting, dull inertness of Milly’s response.",
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          "text": "It seems our nurse contracted melodram patheticism from a nervous dog. Silly old cow.\n[…]\nDoes this look familiar? Are you all weak and pathetic? Do you fear woodlice or splashes from the toilet? Maybe you too have a belt of the old melodram patheticism."
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