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...Americans do not say 'Thank you' in as many situations as the British, and they often ask a question without begging pardon. It is good American when thanked for a real favor to say, 'You're welcome,' 'Don't mention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice for Brides | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...Pounds of Steel. He began by frankly noting what everyone had wondered about: "I hope you Will pardon me for the unusual posture of sitting down . . . but I know you will realize it makes it a lot easier for me in not having to carry about ten pounds of steel around the bottom of my legs and also because of the fact that I have just completed a 14,000-mile trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tonic | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

Schoenfeld, who was introduced by Albert Sprague Coolidge, President of the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union, claimed that all those who support the cause of civil liberties should fight for the pardon of the remaining labor leaders in order to make it impossible for future "frumps" to prevent militant trade unionists from expressing their opinions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schoenfeld Speaks to HLU; Blasts Smith Act. | 1/9/1945 | See Source »

...date as the day on which fighting will cease. Governments might capitulate, but the military forces can well go on fighting." Jack Frost: "Don's balmy. The European war will end as I have predicted, on October 10, 1944 at exactly 5:10 A.M.--oh, er, pardon me--I mean...

Author: By W. M. Cousine and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 9/1/1944 | See Source »

...Then I ask your pardon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Only One of Its Kind | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

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