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Strona 139
... demand for service , for assistance . If he does not know the merits of the request which is made , let him wait . He is entitled to the in- formation which nothing has given him . The matter lies so far aside from his business that he ...
... demand for service , for assistance . If he does not know the merits of the request which is made , let him wait . He is entitled to the in- formation which nothing has given him . The matter lies so far aside from his business that he ...
Strona 150
... demand increases with every year and is quite beyond reason . With all this it is not easy to recall an adage in which talk is spoken of in complimentary terms . The proverbs are against it . Such sayings as these are representative ...
... demand increases with every year and is quite beyond reason . With all this it is not easy to recall an adage in which talk is spoken of in complimentary terms . The proverbs are against it . Such sayings as these are representative ...
Strona 157
... demand is not unreasonable , seeing that knowledge is within reach , and should be acquired for its own sake . First , to know something ; then to be somebody . Words are the man . " The man enters into his words . The moral and mental ...
... demand is not unreasonable , seeing that knowledge is within reach , and should be acquired for its own sake . First , to know something ; then to be somebody . Words are the man . " The man enters into his words . The moral and mental ...
Strona 174
... demand . The jury must decide on the evidence laid before it . 66 Nationality is declared by the pronouncing of words . It is not merely that different nations have different languages , but that the parts of a nation have separate ...
... demand . The jury must decide on the evidence laid before it . 66 Nationality is declared by the pronouncing of words . It is not merely that different nations have different languages , but that the parts of a nation have separate ...
Strona 185
... demand that we speak truthfully and distinctly , and support all that we have said . We are obliged to trust in some degree the intel- ligence of those who hear us ; yet we are not to presume that intelligence will interpret ambigu- ous ...
... demand that we speak truthfully and distinctly , and support all that we have said . We are obliged to trust in some degree the intel- ligence of those who hear us ; yet we are not to presume that intelligence will interpret ambigu- ous ...
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