Word: discussing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...derived from her deficiency. "Having been deaf for fourteen years I have learned to work entirely by myself never hearing the disturbing noises that bother so many artists in big cities. While others must go to the country for solitude, I have it wherever I am. . . . When critics discuss my work, I miss most of the . . . comments...
...Seeming to Say Something Without Doing So must be practiced, no matter how it bores or shames you. Candid candidates lose. It is folly to discuss live issues unless forced...
While in Shanghai policemen courteously admonished boys and girls not to drown themselves for disappointed love (as hundreds have done recently) but to discuss national politics...
...assure you, in closing, that I have absolutely no personal feeling of unkindness toward you, and shall discuss your record and the methods and ideals of the political school in which you were brought up entirely apart from your personality as a man, a father and a follower of Christ...
...friends were not alarmed. They recalled that Oilman Teagle and Oilman Deterding, mighty rivals, were yet friends. They remembered that Oilman Teagle had tried to be peacemaker in the recent Indian oil war between Royal Dutch and Standard Oil of New York. They guessed the two chiefs would discuss ways and means of persuading Soviet Russia to compensate U. S., British and Dutch companies for confiscated oil wells...