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Sat 18 Dec, 2010 10:56 pm
Context:
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition, is yet to be developed.
--March 9, 1832 First Political Announcement
@oristarA,
Yes. Very out of date usage.
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