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'What is in the pocket-book? asked Louis of Mary; and, though she was apparently conscious of nothing around her, he obtained a direct reply. 'The vouchers for the shares. 'In the Equatorial. Unlucky speculation so much waste paper, interrupted Robson. 'Your lordship had better let me clear away the trash, which will only complicate the matter, and distract your understanding.
The trouble is that the general tendency is to complicate very simple affairs. Take, for an instance, an "improvement." When we talk about improvements usually we have in mind some change in a product. An "improved" product is one that has been changed. That is not my idea. I do not believe in starting to make until I have discovered the best possible thing.
There are, however, certain factors which, working in an opposite way, qualify and complicate these effects. Other things equal, mutual gravitation among the parts of a large mass will cause a greater evolution of heat than is similarly caused in a small mass; and the resulting difference of temperature will tend to produce more rapid dissipation of heat.
He preferred the young girls in their costume of the fourteenth dynasty. Progress, he thought, had tended only to complicate life and render it less enjoyable. All the essentials of happiness love, courtship, marriage, the home, children, friendship, social intercourse, and play, were independent of it; had always been there for the asking.
In spreading the benefits of her civilization into the Caribbean, America acquired a colored empire which only served to complicate her own racial situation. Blacks, however, played an important role in the acquisition of this territory. American ministers to Haiti were usually Negroes, and Negro soldiers played a significant part in the Spanish-American War.
When those cronies of Ted spoke of following a trail could they have had any reference to the track of the wonderful red automobile with the khaki-colored top; and occupied by the two parties whom Mr. Pender wished to catch, as he said, "with the goods on?" Paul hoped not. It would complicate things very much; and in the confusion the rascals might manage to slip away.
In a word, the present is a moment when I may need the unscrupulous services of an utterly devoted confidential secretary." "What am I to do?" "I haven't the slightest idea. All I know is that my existence must not on any account be complicated, and that the possession of that house would seriously complicate it." "Will you leave the matter to me, Mr. Prohack?" "What shall you do?"
She knew that the bonds among these nomads were very strong, but there was another element in this particular case that might, she thought, complicate matters.
To wait until disaster threatens before taking oneself in hand is to pile up, at best, a guilty feeling that one has not done one's best to meet the needs of the mate. Those who "step out" in the frantic forties and foolish fifties complicate the picture for their younger observers.
I say purposely legal equality, and not political equality, because political equality involves an equal right to every public station in life, and I trust we shall be wise enough not to complicate at once our whole system with new conflicting interests, before we have ascertained what may be the practical working of universal freedom and legal equality for two races, so different as the whites and negroes, living under one government.
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