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I suppose that you can learn a good deal about human nature in a solicitor's office ; but there on the whole you have to deal with men in full control of themselves . They lie perhaps as much as they lie to the doctor , but they lie ...
I suppose that you can learn a good deal about human nature in a solicitor's office ; but there on the whole you have to deal with men in full control of themselves . They lie perhaps as much as they lie to the doctor , but they lie ...
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It is very different now , and the difference has been occasioned , I suppose , by the advent of the cinema . Today , audiences , especially in English - speaking countries , have learnt to see the point of a scene at once and having ...
It is very different now , and the difference has been occasioned , I suppose , by the advent of the cinema . Today , audiences , especially in English - speaking countries , have learnt to see the point of a scene at once and having ...
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... be that in other parts of the universe other planets have had the possibility of forming a suitable environment to that substance from which , we suppose , along the vast course of time the men we are have been gradually created .
... be that in other parts of the universe other planets have had the possibility of forming a suitable environment to that substance from which , we suppose , along the vast course of time the men we are have been gradually created .
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