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I and state
Such was my state of mind that I did not question the possibility of this ; ;
I lived in a state of suspense because of it.
Even now I will not intrude upon her except to state a few bare facts.
I explained my state of mind to artist Winsor McCay and to `` Bugs '' Baer.
I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.
In `` My Song's Young Virgin Date '', for example, Thompson wrote: `` Yea, she that had my song's young virgin date Not now, alas, that noble singular she, I nobler hold, though marred from her once state, Than others in their best integrity.
This agreeable state of affairs is explicable, I think, on two counts.
I became disgusted at being so preoccupied with the state of my own miserable soul.
For my part I find it difficult to conceive such a state of affairs.
After three months of research, I can state unequivocally that Los Angeles drivers are considerably more courteous and competent than any other drivers I've ever encountered.
-- In reply to a letter in Today's `` Voice '' urging the sale of meat after 6 p.m., I wish to state the other side of the story.
-- I, too, congratulate the American Legion, of which I am proud to have been a member for more than 40 years, on the recent state convention.
I wanted to wipe my flint, but I didn't dare to, the state my hands were in, just as I didn't dare to do anything about the priming.
I must state that the faster things happened, the slower they happened ; ;
I have the honor to refer to the Agricultural Commodities Agreement signed today between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of India ( hereinafter referred to as the Agreement ) and, with regard to the rupees accruing to uses indicated under Article 2, of the Agreement, to state that the understanding of the Government of the United States of America is as follows: 1.
I called the other afternoon on my old friend, Graves Moreland, the Anglo-American literary critic -- his mother was born in Ohio -- who lives alone in a fairy-tale cottage on the Upson Downs, raising hell and peacocks, the former only when the venerable gentleman becomes an angry old man about the state of literature or something else that is dwindling and diminishing, such as human stature, hope, and humor.
This behavior on her part subsided only after I had come to see the uncomfortably close similarity between, on the one hand, her arranging the ventilation of the common living room to her own liking, or turning the television off or on without regard to the wishes of the others, and on the other hand, my own coming stolidly into her room despite her persistent and vociferous objections, bringing my big easy chair with me, usually shutting the windows of her room which she preferred to keep in a very cold state, and plunking myself down in my chair -- in short, behaving as if I owned her room.
And I have established that the action of municipal, county, or state school boards or boards of education is small, infinitesimally small in comparison with the number of districts.
Another Yankee became so disgusted as to state: `` I wish to God one half of our officers were knocked in the head by slinging them against ( the other half ) ''.
He was also personally active in ward politics, and by 1924 O'Banion had acquired sufficient political might to be able to state: `` I always deliver my borough as per requirements ''.

I and categorically
Nixon also said, " I can say categorically that ... no one in the White House staff, no one in this Administration, presently employed, was involved in this very bizarre incident.
Terrierman Eddie Chapman, who has hunted in Devon for more than 30 years, the same area that John Russell himself hunted, notes that, " I can state categorically that if given the choice, ninety-nine percent of hunt terrier men would buy an under 12 " worker, if it was available, over a 14 " one.
Petrie first attempted this task, associating Iti with Djer as the third pharaoh of Dynasty I, Teti ( Turin ) ( or another Iti ( Abydos )) with Hor-Aha as second pharaoh, and Menes ( a nebty-name ) with Narmer ( a Horus-name ) as first pharaoh of Dynasty I. Lloyd ( 1994 ) finds this succession " extremely probable ", and Cervelló-Autuori ( 2003 ) categorically states that " Menes is Narmer and the First Dynasty begins with him ".
In the statement bin Laden said " The U. S. is pointing the finger at me but I categorically state that I have not done this.
I deny this categorically.
: I can tell you categorically, that there is no way that any debris from Cosmos 96 could have landed in Pennsylvania anywhere around 4: 45 p. m .[...] That ’ s an absolute.
On 10 April, Misick issued a videotaped statement forcefully rejecting the charge, stating: " I strongly and categorically deny these false allegations ….
" In a letter from November 1910 to the editor of Utro Rossii, the publication which supposedly quoted the above remarks and which attributes them to Rachmaninoff, the composer categorically denies the quotation and wrote " The article publishes without my knowledge words of mine about the Bolshoi Theater and Chaliapin ... I said that we often have regrettable confusion backstage at the Bolshoi Theater ... I also said that I had heard rumors that since Chaliapin had been appointed régisseur of those operas in which he sings, there is more quiet backstage.
He stated that, " I can say that I know as well as any top leader in Vietnam and, in my opinion, I state categorically that there is not any American prisoner alive in Vietnam.
In so far as I am concerned, politics and the novel are an indivisible case and I can categorically state that I became politically committed because I am a novelist, not the opposite ” ( Kanafani ).
Commenting on the illicit use of his photograph, the artist said, " As a supporter of the ideals for which Che Guevara died, I am not averse to its reproduction by those who wish to propagate his memory and the cause of social justice throughout the world, but I am categorically against the exploitation of Che's image for the promotion of products such as alcohol, or for any purpose that denigrates the reputation of Che ".
When he arrived there, he was sent by Napoleon to the city of Wilna, where the Tsar was ; the comte de Narbonne-Lara was the bearer of an ultimatum, to which Alexander I categorically refused.
However, the ' Bob ' character states categorically in the script that he is not bisexual saying: " I was born gay, I'll die gay and I'll have a gay gravestone ".
“ When I was a teenager and we were discussing my future and I mentioned that I wanted to become an artist he ( her father ) categorically refused to send me to art school, because he said he wanted me to do something that will get me a real job, and that was the end of the conversation .” She continued to draw throughout her childhood, though, illustrating her work from poetry or science class.

I and we
`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.
I just can't take any chances on getting her pregnant, and if we were sleeping together ''
As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.
Don't like to bother no one unless we have to, which I figger we do, in your case.
I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.
It was a disturbingly familiar face, too, but I couldn't remember where we had met.
I said, `` Do we know each other, Miss ''??
Haven't we haven't I seen you.
I had seen two of them and we would soon be in another city-wide, joyous celebration with romance in the air ; ;
I was aware that when our eyes met we both quickly averted them.
Something clicked in this instance, but I treated her circumspectly and I felt that she knew it, for we both kept our distance.
I dismissed these feelings as wishful thinking but I could not get it out of my head that we had a strong physical attraction for one another and we both feared to dwell on it because of our relationship.
`` I guess we both felt it ''.
`` I know what we can do '', I said.
I think I have a way so we can carry on without his suspecting us ''.

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