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  • As it is now, war is the favorite pastime of the idle and frivolous.
  • Falconry was long a pastime of the Moslem landlords.
  • The pastime found favour with the Stuarts.
  • The composition of didactic, lyrical and elegiac poetry also was the accomplishment and pastime of an educated dilettante class, the only extant specimens of any interest being some of the Silvae of Statius.
  • He was known to be truthful, upright and God-fearing; if he had neglected his studies it was to devote himself to manly sports and exercises; and in the pursuit of his favourite pastime, bear-hunting, he had already given proofs of the most splendid courage.
 
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