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Jones," Feldman interrupted, "I ought to explain to Mr. Kronberg the locus in quo." Aaron Kronberg turned pale and wiped a few drops of perspiration from his forehead. "What is there to explain, Mr. Feldman?" he broke in. "Go ahead and close the title to the property. I couldn't sit here all day." "There's a great deal to be explained," Feldman continued.
'Blessed be the English and everything they own. Cursed be the Infidels that bow to wood and stone! 'Amen, quo' Jobson, 'but where I used to lie Was neither pew nor Gospelleer to save my brethren by: 'But a desert stretched and stricken, left and right, left and right, Where the piled mirages thicken under white-hot light A skull beneath a sand-hill and a viper coiled inside And a red wind out of Libya roaring: "Run and hide!"
Heatherbloom's staying or going continued, much to that person's discomfiture, in statu quo. It is true he found, later, a compromising course; a way out of the difficulty as he thought, little knowing the extraordinary new web he was weaving! but before that time came, several things happened.
This was precisely what Hardynge desired, as every minute that matters remained in statu quo placed the friends of his adversary further away and simplified the encounter, which he considered as certain to take place.
He got up and went to sit beside her on the pillowed divan. "Don't try me again, please not that way. I am only a man." "I make no promises not even good ones," she retorted. And then: "Would you like to have your quo warranto blind alley turned into a thoroughfare?" "I believe you can do it if you try," he admitted, brightening a little.
Crimine quo merui iuvenis, placidissime divom, Quove errore miser, donis ut solus egerem, Somne, tuis? Tacet omne pecus, volueresque, feraeque, Et simulant fessos curvata cacumina somnos; Nec trucibus fluviis idem sonus; occidit horror Aequoris, et terris maria inclinata quiescunt.
By Article 19 of the naval treaty the United States, Great Britain, and Japan agreed to maintain the status quo as regards fortifications and naval bases in the islands of the Pacific with certain exceptions, notably the Hawaiian Islands, Australia, and New Zealand.
There are many great events in history, which, when once they are over, leave things in the situation in which they found them. As, for instance, the late war; which, excepting the establishment in Italy for Don Philip, leave things pretty much in state quo; a mutual restitution of all acquisitions being stipulated by the preliminaries of the peace.
"But, safe us, man," quo' I, "how did ye learn a' this? it's an unco way between this and Portanferry." "Never ye mind that," quo' he, "them that brought us the news rade night and day, and ye maun be aff instantly if ye wad do ony gude; and sae I have naething mair to tell ye."
Had I redrafted the opinion, as I might have done, my "new servant" would have called later for a quid pro quo. Some of the Filipino judges of first instance have proved weak in matters affecting the integrity of public domain and the protection of the public forests, but on the whole these officers have done rather surprisingly well.
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