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In the law of almost every country, the character of an Alien Enemy carries with it a disability to sue, or to sustain, in the language of the civilians, a persona standi in judicio.

The proposal gave rise to a variety of objections, the most serious one being the difficulty of adjusting the relations to the Government of India of a Council in which the most conspicuous members could have had no definite locus standi in regard to the internal affairs of British India i.e., of the larger part of our Indian dependency under direct British administration.

A marriage with me, though under the materially untoward conditions I have mentioned, would make us happy; it would give her a locus standi. If she wished to be out of the sound of her misfortunes we would go to another part of England emigrate do anything. 'I'll call Cytherea, said Owen. 'It is a matter which she alone can settle. He did not speak warmly.

There are two factors which are always ingredient in this complex, one is the duration which is represented in thought by the concept of all nature that is present now, and the other is the peculiar locus standi for mind involved in the sense-awareness. This locus standi in nature is what is represented in thought by the concept of 'here, namely of an 'event here.

The doctor seemed surprised, the jury and the little audience stared, but most surprised of all was Westray at his own question. "You have no locus standi, sir," the coroner said severely; "such an interrogation is irregular. You are to esteem it an act of grace if I allow the medical man to reply."

"I can imagine, but you may as well save yourself useless trouble. You can't do anything." "Think not?" "Sure. English I should say, British law doesn't run here, and you've no locus standi if it did." "She's under age and her guardian objects. I represent him." "He can object all he wants to, and you can represent him all you want to. It won't make the slightest difference."

At a time when the news of the day was brought to the taverns, while men of affairs and those who had some locus standi at Court did not disdain the attractions of a favoured house, there must have been a certain high standard of conversation, and many a friendly battle of wits. The ready tongue and fluent pen might make a mark in the tavern and all London hear of it.

Rucastle, so I think, Watson, that we had best escort Miss Hunter back to Winchester, as it seems to me that our locus standi now is rather a questionable one." And thus was solved the mystery of the sinister house with the copper beeches in front of the door. Mr. Rucastle survived, but was always a broken man, kept alive solely through the care of his devoted wife.

He does not care for any new-fangled jobs: he does not recognise them, they have no locus standi they are not established. Yet he is most anxious for work, and works well, and is indeed the best labourer in the world. But it is the national character. To understand a nation you must go to the cottager.

I go to Quebec to-night, as you know, and there is not time; but even if there were, I should not be the best person to do this. I am known to few; you are known to all. I have no locus standi. You have. No, no, it would not be for me." Suddenly, in his desperation, the Clerk of the Court sought release for himself from this solemn and frightening duty.