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...came boldly. Withal in the back of his mind was memory of distress. On his previous visit in 1921 and 1922 the U. S. medical profession had thrown such obloquy over him that for a time his good humor became only a mask. He had come to repay with his surgical skill the protection and aid U. S. munificence had afforded Austrian War-emaciated children. His method of correcting congenital deformity of the hip was "bloodless," that is, he did not use the knife. His procedure was scientific, although it differed from that of Dr. Edward Hickling Bradford,* surgeon, orthopedist...
...starter, and to have proposed that the residual 500 million pounds ($2,430,000,000) should be repaid to them in equal yearly installments over 62 years, i. e., a flat annuity of slightly over 8 million pounds ($38,880,000). The Italians allegedly replied by offering to repay a total of ap- proximately 250 million pounds (half the British demand), in yearly annuities of 4 million pounds...
...about Christians being thrown to the lions of the Roman colosseum. It is probably one of the most impudent documents ever composed about Christianity. It is not for churchgoers without a sense of humor. Paid. Whether or not you should steal money which you know you can repay and which in your hands will do the world and yourself great benefit is the problem of this adventure. The answer is, of course...
Roared Deputy Farinacci, famed firebrand Secretary of the Fascist Party, as he rushed upon Maffi: "If you speak of our Duce like that, we will repay you like this!" (Striking him in the face...
...this Count Volpi replied: "Upon starting the present negotiations, Italy accepts the principle laid down by the American Debt Commission that each debtor nation shall be considered independently and shall repay its debt within its particular capacity...