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We and see
We hear equally fervent concern over the belief that we have not enough generalists who can see the over-all picture and combine our national skills and knowledge for useful purposes.
We see at once what Victor Hugo means when he calls Macbeth a northern scion of the house of Atreus.
`` We would see it that way, but it was glorious then.
Referring to Britain, he says, `` We see a nation that traditionally values sovereignty above all else willing to give up its economy, placing this authority in Continental hands ''.
We out here don't see enough of the conference to know he is being abused.
We fail to see how such procedure resulted in any prejudice to petitioner's contention, which was considered by the appeal board and denied by it.
We can see others more clearly than we can see ourselves, and others can see us better than we see ourselves.
The same editorial continued that `` We expected to democratize Japan and Korea and to see a new China pattern itself easily on our institutions.
We can see the general characteristics of the earlier decade if we look at two poems of very different qualities: `` Revulsion '' ( 1866 ) and `` Neutral Tones '' ( 1867 ).
We first see him shaking Mrs. Joe's hand on discovering the sizable amount of the premium paid to her husband for Pip's indenture as an apprentice and later pumping Pip's hands `` for the hundredth time at least '' ( `` May I -- may I -- ''??
We also see how the results may be presented, although if n, the number of state variables, is large any tabulation will become cumbersome.
We could see maggots moving.
He provoked outraged editorials when, after a post-Inaugural inspection of the White House with Mrs. Kennedy, he remarked to reporters, `` We just cased the joint to see what was there ''.
We shall not make a decisive advance in the ecumenical movement until such a church begins to see itself not merely as a haven of comfort and peace but as a base of Christian witness and mission to the world.
Said he: `` We will see whether whites and Negroes are treated the same around here ''.
We have not the leisure, or the patience, or the skill, to comprehend what was working in the mind and heart of a then recent graduate from the Harvard Divinity School who would muster the audacity to contradict his most formidable instructor, the majesterial Andrews Norton, by saying that, while he believed Jesus `` like other religious teachers '', worked miracles, `` I see not how a miracle proves a doctrine ''.
We seem to see things coming into being and passing from it ; but reflection tells us that decease and growth only mean a new aggregation ( synkrisis ) and disruption ( diakrisis ).
We only know of Andrew through references in other writers: see especially William of Rubruck's in Recueil de voyages, iv.
We entered a small, narrow doorway, and went down two steps, but beyond those one could see nothing.
" Jagger also praised the late star as a one of a kind musician, adding, " We will never see his like again.
We say we want to see put on the statute book something which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country ".
Attlee responded the next day in the debate on increased air estimates that Hitler's speech contained unfavourable references to the Soviet Union but that " We see here a chance to call a halt in the armaments race ... We do not think that our answer to Herr Hitler should be just rearmament.

We and Valjean
We later find out that Valjean sparing his life at the barricade had caused a moral paradox and that Javert had gone to throw himself into the Seine.

We and rescue
" Upon ordering his army to join the battle and rescue their fellow Romans, Fabius exclaimed " We must make haste to rescue Minucius, who is a valiant man, and a lover of his country.
In his We shall fight on the beaches speech on 4 June, he hailed their rescue as a " miracle of deliverance ".
Some accounts state that Muir's rescue or flight was not the first of such escapes may be judged from a remark of William Robert Broughton, Royal Navy, who sailed from Port Jackson in, Oct. 13, 1795, " We abstained from following the example of other ships that have touched at this colony, by not taking away any of the convicts, a practice very general in merchant ships ".
" Todd Bridges remarked on the rescue, " We felt God put us there at the right time to save this lady's life, because there was no one else around.
We will answer for only what we have done to help Poland to rescue her from this crisis from now on ".
# We value the sacrifices of those who have risked their lives to protect or rescue victims, as a touchstone of the human capacity for good in the face of evil.
We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills ; we shall never surrender, and if, which I do not for a moment believe, this island or a large part of it were subjugated and starving, then our Empire beyond the seas, armed and guarded by the British Fleet, would carry on the struggle, until, in God's good time, the New World, with all its power and might, steps forth to the rescue and the liberation of the old.
For Litvak's joining the army to help him produce the film series, Capra called him one of the " Hollywood knights " who came to America's " rescue ," and without whose help " no one could have made the Why We Fight films.
* During the 2001 Australian General Elections, Howard government ministers falsely claimed that seafaring asylum seekers had thrown children overboard in a presumed ploy to secure rescue and passage to Australia, and Howard, in the final days of the campaign, launched a slogan that later grew notorious: " We decide who will come into this country.
We can find a better example of it when Pauline beats Pecola for spilling a pie on the floor of the Fishers ' house and when schoolboys tease Pecola and stop it when Maureen goes to rescue her from those boys.
The Pittsfield Sun, citing the New Orleans Advertiser and writing several weeks after the evacuation of Lalaurie's slave quarters, claimed that two of the slaves found in the LaLaurie mansion had died since their rescue, and added: " We understand ... that in digging the yard, bodies have been disinterred, and the condemned well the grounds of the mansion having been uncovered, others, particularly that of a child, were found.
" In a section on the episode in their book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood wrote: " We like Bart's plan to rescue Marge from prison by becoming the glamorous Bartina, and Lionel Hutz is supremely inept ".

We and man
We are desperately in the need of such invention, for man is still very much at the mercy of man.
We get some clue from a few remembrances of childhood and from the circumstance that we are probably not much more afraid of people now than man ever was.
We can also argue that the three brothers Karamazov and Smerdyakov were the external representatives of an internal conflict within one man, Dostoevsky, a conflict having to do with father-murder and the wish to possess the father's woman.
We are also struck by the fact that this story of a boy's love for his mother does not offend, while the incestuous love of the man, Paul Morel, sometimes repels.
We expect him to be noble, and to make us so -- yet he knows, and tries to tell us, how very humble man must be.
`` We have just returned from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
`` We have two approaches for the technical man: the position of staff engineer, which is rated as high in salary as department manager ; ;
We couldn't be seen together, for the tongue of Scandal was ever ready to link our names, and the tongue of Scandal finds but one thing to say of the association of a man with a girl, no matter how innocent.
`` We '' were Bill Garrett of the National Geographic Illustrations Staff, whose three cameras and eight lenses made him look as formidable as any fighting man we met ; ;
Sunday he had added, `` We can love Eisenhower the man, even if we considered him a mediocre president but there is nothing left of the Republican Party without his leadership ''.
" In practical terms, the most important law in the code may well be the very first: " We enjoin, what is most necessary, that each man keep carefully his oath and his pledge ," which expresses a fundamental tenet of Anglo-Saxon law.
We do not say that a man who takes no interest in politics is a man who minds his own business ; we say that he has no business here at all.
We of the Church of England have been born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Why, man, that's the same kind of music we've been playin ' since 1928 !... We didn't call it rock and roll back when we introduced it as our style back in 1928, and we don't call it rock and roll the way we play it now.
We could never have imagined ( had we not seen it fall out in experience ) that a man raised up by ourself and extraordinarily favoured by us, above any other subject of this land, would have in so contemptible a sort broken our commandment in a cause that so greatly touches us in honour .... And therefore our express pleasure and commandment is that, all delays and excuses laid apart, you do presently upon the duty of your allegiance obey and fulfill whatsoever the bearer hereof shall direct you to do in our name.
But now We join Our voice to that of Our predecessor John XXIII of venerable memory, and We make Our own his words: " No statement of the problem and no solution to it is acceptable which does violence to man's essential dignity ; those who propose such solutions base them on an utterly materialistic conception of man himself and his life.
We can, therefore, regard ‘ suggestion ’ as the most simple form of a typical reflex in man.
We see him in the company of Peter at the healing of the lame man in the Temple ( Acts 3: 1 sqq .).
We dare not seriously affirm it, but all the same it is certain that man came out of the slime of the earth, and his first appearance must have been in the form of a rough sketch.
* In John Steinbeck's novel The Winter of Our Discontent, the protagonist Ethan Hawley describes a mandrake root in his family's collection of curios collected on whaling voyages, "[...] We even had a mandrake root-a perfect little man, sprouted from the death-ejected sperm of a hanged man [...]".

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