Questions

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32725	Which is the best system of short- hand?
32725	Who ever knew of a man,remarked a cynical publisher,"stopping work for two or three weeks because he was going to have a suit of clothes made?
32725	And now comes the interesting question, How much can a woman make in this profession, after she has become thoroughly qualified?
32725	Are there any objections against entering this employment; if so, what are they?"
32725	Are there many in the business?
32725	How hard will I have to work?
32725	How long will it take me to make myself competent?
32725	How much do they earn?
32725	In the search after short- hand truth, it is but natural that the would- be learner gets bewildered, and asks,"What shall I do?"
32725	Which system, then, is the best?
32725	Would it not be better for him to get some other employment?
13144	''Have you any mate?''
13144	''Well, well, it is very hard work?''
13144	''[ 10] Who was this Katherine Riche to whom he so carefully commends himself?
13144	''[ 11] What would we not give for one of those''naughty ballads''today?
13144	A good ruler of her house?
13144	An Anglo- Saxon writer has imagined a dialogue with him:''Well, ploughman, how do you do your work?''
13144	And how were they living?
13144	And what have Ausonius and his correspondents to say about this?
13144	And what is thine office?
13144	At what point did barbarism within become a wasting disease?
13144	At what point in the assault from without did the attack become fatal?
13144	But how did they feel and think and amuse themselves when they were not working?
13144	But was she?
13144	But what matter?
13144	But while this pleasant country house and senior common room life was going calmly on, what do we find happening in the history books?
13144	Cur non imus?
13144	Did people realize what was happening?
13144	Did the gloom of the Dark Ages cast its shadow before?
13144	Gone altogether?
13144	Had he loved before, under the alien skies where his youth was spent, some languid, exquisite lady of China, or hardy Tartar maid?
13144	How could they foresee the day when the Norman chronicler would marvel over the broken hypocausts of Caerleon?
13144	How could they imagine that anything so solid might conceivably disappear?
13144	How many of the literary critics, who chuckle over her, know that she never ought to have got into the Prologue at all?
13144	I_ passim_, 46, 87, 155 Roman Empire, 1- 17, 27, 42, 155 decline of, 1- 17; reasons for disintegration of, 14- 17; trade of, 1 ff?
13144	Is it not true to say that Venice was the proudest city on earth,_ la noble cite que l''en apele Venise, qui est orendroit la plus bele dou siecle_?
13144	It is true that the Pope excommunicated the Venetians when they first turned the armies against Zara, but what matter?
13144	Meanwhile what of little Katherine Riche?
13144	Miss Waddell has reminded us, on the authority of Saintsbury( whom else?)
13144	Now wol ye vouche- sauf, my lady dere?
13144	One day( may we not see him?)
13144	Quid stamus?
13144	Thereupon the bishop, who was standing near like a servant, drew closer and said:''Why do you do that, lord emperor?
13144	Thomas marked his bales of cloth thus, and what other armorial bearings did he need?
13144	Was it the removal of the legions from Britain, a distant people( as a Roman senator might have said) of whom we know nothing?
13144	Was it, as Polybius said, because people preferred amusements to children or wished to bring their children up in comfort?
13144	Was she religious?
13144	Was this policy of appeasement the fatal error?
13144	What hath thenne Flaundres, be Flemmyngis leffe or lothe But a lytelle madere and Flemmyshe cloothe?
13144	What is civilization and what progress?
13144	What might this be?
13144	What then did it feel like to live at a time when civilization was going down before the forces of barbarism?
13144	What will the wretches want next?
13144	When she has with some difficulty risen, do you know what her hours are?
13144	Why ca n''t we go away?
13144	Why did they not realize the magnitude of the disaster that was befalling them?
13144	Why( the insistent question forces itself) did this civilization lose the power to reproduce itself?
13144	[ 15] Through the leafy forest, Bovo went a- riding And his pretty Merswind trotted on beside him-- Why are we standing still?
13144	[ 16] Is it not Madame Eglentyne to the life?
13144	[ 9] What, they lived once thus in Venice, where the merchants were the kings, Where St Mark''s is, where the Doges used to we d the sea with rings?
13144	[ Footnote J: Possibly an inn with that name(?).]
13144	is there nothing left over from last night?"
13144	she would have said;"who ever heard of such a thing?
13144	what shall we have to drink?
36485	And how do you know it is a fake?
36485	Are they the plans of your wedding journey or your new home?
36485	Are you Fate? 36485 Are you going to board with any of the school board?"
36485	Are you sure you do n''t know anything about it?
36485	Board with the Board?
36485	But Father,I said,"you surely are n''t going to carry that man into the house?
36485	But how shall we give them to her?
36485	But what on earth_ were_ you doing when we found you in the woods?
36485	Ca n''t you give them to somebody?
36485	Could I build it up again?
36485	Could I give some other lecture just as well?
36485	Did I do what?
36485	Did I scare you?
36485	Did n''t I hear Gladys putting you to bed that night and going off for hot water?
36485	Did you find it, then?
36485	Did you threaten to leave if they discharged me?
36485	Do folks really think I set fire to it? 36485 Do what?"
36485	Do you all see that dark spot over there?
36485	Do you have many such intellectual- looking gentlemen around here?
36485	Do you know who did?
36485	Do you mind if I use any more paint?
36485	Do you suppose,I inquired in a perplexed tone,"that they''d enjoy it just as much if the costumes have to be imaginary?"
36485	Do you think he''s going to throw up the ball?
36485	Father,I said, when the creature was out of earshot,"you surely were n''t going to hire that ape to work here?"
36485	Find out I was off on a picnic and bring the Board down to visit me?
36485	Fine or superfine?
36485	Girl, what are you?
36485	Going back?
36485	Hated to lose what bargain?
36485	Have I got too much color on my face?
36485	Have you a blue velvet band?
36485	Have you gone into the trucking business?
36485	Here''s the fatal missive,he said,"or would you rather leave it in the pudding?"
36485	Hinpoha, what on earth is the matter with you?
36485	Hinpoha,she said suddenly, popping her head out of the water like a devil fish,"what did you ever do with them all?
36485	Honest?
36485	How are we going to do it?
36485	How can you stand it among such poor trash?
36485	How could you? 36485 How dare you deny it?
36485	How did it get there?
36485	How did you ever do it?
36485	How did you get here? 36485 How does it happen that you were n''t at the fire?"
36485	I do n''t look very threatening, now, do I?
36485	I say, wo n''t you be a guest at a little dinner the frat brothers are giving this evening, and tell them to the boys? 36485 If you please,"said Migwan breathlessly,"could you give some other lecture just as well?"
36485	Is n''t this evening peaceful, though? 36485 Is that you, Father?"
36485	Justice,I cried severely,"did you do it?"
36485	Me? 36485 Miss Adams,"he said severely, when he had recovered his breath sufficiently to speak,"what does this mean?
36485	My dear,she said,"would you consider leaving this place and coming East with me?
36485	Now, how do you like it?
36485	O Justice,said I,"did you ever see anything so touching as the pride some of those poor women took in their boys and girls?
36485	Oh, Migwan, what would we do without you?
36485	Oh, it''s you, is it?
36485	Oh- Pshaw and Agony?
36485	Pray, what is it?
36485	Quite a different- looking bird, is n''t he?
36485	Remember the circus we gave at home last year?
36485	See here, Justice Sherman,I said,"are you hiding yourself to avoid military service?
36485	See here, you were n''t smoking any cigarettes in there, and dropped a lighted stub, perhaps?
36485	So you threw your invention into the New York Harbor, did you?
36485	So you''ve run away, have you?
36485	THE WINNEBAGO LIBRARY PASSED ON BY THOSE WHO KNOW AND LOVE GOOD BOOKS TO THOSE WHO WILL SOON KNOW AND LOVE THEMHow did you do it?
36485	Then why the tears?
36485	We''re making a tour of Purgatory trying to dispose of our surplus furniture,I said, trying to be offhand,"Have you any room to spare?"
36485	What are you afraid of, if you did n''t do it?
36485	What are you inventing now?
36485	What did I do with what?
36485	What did you do with them all?
36485	What did you invent?
36485	What did you tell us?
36485	What do you mean?
36485	What does it matter, after all?
36485	What fad?
36485	What for?
36485	What for?
36485	What have you been doing all this time?
36485	What is it?
36485	What is it?
36485	What is it?
36485	What kind of an Indian legend?
36485	What on earth?
36485	What will Mr. Butts say?
36485	What will the Board say?
36485	What''s Camp Fire?
36485	What''s that?
36485	What''s the matter, have you had a sunstroke?
36485	What''s the matter?
36485	What''s the trouble, Absalom,said I, trying to speak in a natural tone of voice,"ca n''t you find your way home?"
36485	What''s the trouble, Sally?
36485	What''s this?
36485	What''s to hinder?
36485	Whatever has gotten into him?
36485	Whatever will we do with those things?
36485	When did you get out?
36485	Where did they come from? 36485 Where did you come from?
36485	Where did you find him?
36485	Where from?
36485	Where''s that schoolhouse?
36485	Where?
36485	Where?
36485	Who am I?
36485	Who are you and what are you doing here?
36485	Who are you?
36485	Who is he and what is he doing?
36485	Who is the object of his affection?
36485	Who''s Sally Prindle?
36485	Who''s going to raise it?
36485	Why did n''t you tell us where you were??
36485	Why did n''t you tell us where you were??
36485	Why have n''t you?
36485	Why not roll up the road and set it down on the other side of field?
36485	Why not, if it''s in the way? 36485 Why not?"
36485	Why not?
36485	Why on earth did n''t you tell us you could paint jewelry, Sally Prindle?
36485	Why so deucedly pensive?
36485	Why,he explained,"you have a room of your own, have n''t you?
36485	Why? 36485 Why?"
36485	Will you please come?
36485	Will you, please?
36485	Would n''t you like to know?
36485	Would you advise me to wear my Ceremonial gown or my Red Cross apron and cap?
36485	Would you put the flag on the schoolhouse, or set up a pole in the ground?
36485	Yes,Migwan went on desperately, trying to get it over with quickly,"could you?
36485	You ai n''t running away from school, are you?
36485	You did n''t do it, then?
36485	You do n''t mean really?
36485	You knew, and you jumped into the water after me anyway?
36485	You see that little pin? 36485 You wrote it yourself because it was simply pouring and Harriet had a sore throat?"
36485	You''re the only Katherine Adams in these parts, are n''t you?
36485	You_ are_ going away then?
36485	_ Did_ somebody?
36485	_ You_ do n''t think I done it?
36485	_ You_ put it there?
36485	_ You_ sent them?
36485	And did you see that one poor woman who tried to fix herself up for the occasion?
36485	And now that I_ am_ here at last,"he added,"are n''t you going to ask me in?
36485	And who do you suppose led the parade?
36485	Are you a slacker?"
36485	Are you human or superhuman, that you can play with people''s destinies like that?
36485	Are you touring?
36485	As it says in the poem we learned in literature class:"What were the garden bowers of Thebes to me?"
36485	Asked a hundred girls to give one book apiece?
36485	But she did n''t; all she said was,"So you are Miss Brewster, are you?"
36485	But what was the use of accusing Ethel when her mother would n''t believe it anyway?
36485	But where was Captain Bannister?
36485	By the way, what_ were_ you doing in there?"
36485	Can you guess how many girls marched?
36485	Can you imagine anyone who has never done a stunt in all their lives?
36485	Come to the party, wo n''t you please, Sally?
36485	Could you build up your thingummyjig again?"
36485	Dearest Winnebagos: You do n''t happen to know of anyone that would like to employ a good country schoolma''am for the rest of the term, do you?
36485	Dearest and Best of Winnies: Oh, you angels without wings, how am I ever going to thank you?
36485	Did I hesitate a second?
36485	Did I say it was dull out here?
36485	Did n''t you see it?"
36485	Did she know he was an ignorant servant?
36485	Did we get the loving cup?
36485	Did you know that I only got this job of teaching because nobody else would take it?
36485	Do n''t things turn out queerly, though?
36485	Do n''t you see what I mean?
36485	Do you know why she was so queer and stand- offish to people all this while?
36485	Do you realize that I am the sole survivor of our once large and lusty crew?
36485	Do you really think there''s any chance of my ever doing it?"
36485	Do you see what the Winnebagos have gone and done?
36485	Everything was just the way we had left it the night of our last Ceremonial Meeting-- do you realize that we never went out after that?
36485	Get the effect, do you?
36485	Have you upset your stomach again?"
36485	He teach high school?
36485	How came it here?
36485	How could we notify his family-- if he had a family?
36485	How could you sit there and hear your mother accuse poor Clarice of taking it?"
36485	How did you ever happen to stop here?"
36485	How do you do, gentlemen?"
36485	How in the world could you be stiff and formal with two girls whose names were Agony and_ Oh_-Pshaw?
36485	How on earth did you manage to do it all?
36485	How shall we manage it, Migwan?"
36485	How will we ever get along without her here?"
36485	How?"
36485	I could n''t go away without my knife, could I?"
36485	I felt badly over it, of course, for who can lose a good position and not be cut up about it?
36485	I have n''t been requested to vacate my present quarters yet, or do I understand that you are even now serving notice?"
36485	I mean can we have a Ceremonial Meeting in blue calico and imagine it''s Ceremonial costumes?"
36485	I think fat girls should marry thin men, do n''t you?
36485	If it gives him so much pleasure to think he''s discovered something, why spoil it all?"
36485	Is n''t life glorious, though?
36485	Is n''t life queer?
36485	It does make quite a difference, now, does n''t it?"
36485	Just as soon as this letter reaches you, Gladys, will you send me that recipe for hand lotion you told me you used?
36485	Katherine Adams, do n''t you know me?
36485	Katherine, do you know that you have ruined our whole lives?
36485	Migwan looked at it and said,"What charade does it make you think of?"
36485	My green and purple plaid silk would look chaste and retiring among the spotless white of the choir, now, would n''t it?"
36485	Now are n''t you glad you''re a Winnebago?
36485	O my Winnies, do n''t you see the miracle of it all?
36485	Of course they were stupid-- how could they be otherwise, poor, pitiful, ill- clad, overworked creatures, coming from such homes as they did?
36485	Oh, My Winnies: How can I tell it?
36485	P. S. O Katherine,_ mon amie_, why are n''t you here?
36485	Remember the time I was Lemonade Committee when we climbed Windy Hill and I carefully provided water and sugar and spoons and glasses, and no lemons?
36485	Should I go back and run the risk of missing him, or stay and see if he came?
36485	Suppose he should be killed?
36485	Suppose that he had discovered that he had left the bag behind and gone back after it only to find it gone?
36485	That red, lurid glare that dimmed the glory of the stars and threw buildings and barns into black relief?
36485	Their only motto seems to be,"Pa and ma did n''t have no education and they got along, so why should we bother?"
36485	Then I added rather lamely,"Pleasant day, is it not?"
36485	Then I added,"I wonder where Absalom was?"
36485	Then she said,"Will you come back to our house after I have told mother the whole thing?
36485	To whom shall we give them?"
36485	Under what star were you born, anyway?"
36485	Was this what she meant, I wonder?
36485	Was this where he had been and what he had done the while?
36485	We are going to motor back with him and Justice-- won''t it be glorious?
36485	We stood in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial monument, and who do you suppose presented the flag?
36485	We talked about it a bit, and where do you suppose this Social Settlement is?
36485	What could he do after that neat little speech but take the compliment to himself and pass the matter off lightly?
36485	What did pa say?"
36485	What do you suppose was in it?
36485	What made them change their minds, I wonder?"
36485	What on earth are we going to do?
36485	What on earth have you done now?
36485	What should I do?
36485	What was Jupiter compared to Captain Bannister?
36485	What was in it?
36485	What was that sudden glare that shone out against the sky, over to the south?
36485	What''s to hinder?"
36485	Whatever possessed you to write such a letter?"
36485	When did anyone ever have such friends as I?
36485	Where have you been all this time?"
36485	Where is the Torch that you started out with so gaily flaring?
36485	Where''s your father?"
36485	Who could eat ice cream with their soul seething in love?
36485	Who did you think sent them?"
36485	Who else did?"
36485	Who was he, wandering around like that among strangers and dying in the house of a man he had never seen?
36485	Who would ever have suspected that the most inartistic- looking girl in the whole college had such a talent up her sleeve?
36485	Who would ever have thought it possible, six months ago?
36485	Why ai n''t you teaching school to- day?
36485	Why am I not like the other people in this section, with whom ignorance is bliss, grammar an unknown quantity, and culture a thing to be sneered at?
36485	Why did he choose to live in this cell when he might have taken rooms with any of the school board members over in Spencer?
36485	Why do crickets and grasshoppers and owls make me feel as though I''d lost my last friend, instead of impressing me with the sociability of Nature?
36485	Why do n''t you fix it up just the way you had planned to have your room in college?
36485	Why do n''t you?"
36485	Why had he done so?
36485	Why had he run away if he had n''t?
36485	Why on earth ca n''t they put something interesting into school readers?
36485	Why would he be willing to teach a farce of a high school like the one in Spencer?
36485	Why, O why did you come to us only to go away again?
36485	Will you look through the bag while I finish dressing?"
36485	Wo n''t Nyoda be proud of us?"
36485	Wo n''t my girls revel in those beads and looms, though?
36485	Wo n''t you please come?"
36485	Wo n''t you please consider it unsaid?"
36485	Would he come down to the train at all without the bag?
36485	Would he not go back and search for it, alarming the whole college?
36485	Would you mind sending out a magazine once in a while after you have finished reading it?
36485	You all have your lunch baskets, have n''t you?"
36485	You can see it, ca n''t you?
36485	You do n''t mean to say that there are a hundred girls interested in us poor backwoods folks out here in Spencer?
36485	You know who the Harpers are, of course?"
36485	You love me, do n''t you?"
36485	You remember I told you I had planned a little last- day- of- school celebration for the scholars?
36485	You remember my telling about Sally Prindle long ago, the time we tried to fix up her room for her and she would n''t let us?
36485	You remember the Anderson place out on the East Shore, do n''t you?
36485	You remember where I left off the last time, with the strange man I had found in Sandhelo''s stable out of his head on the kitchen lounge?
36485	You see what I''m up against?
36485	You see what a job I have ahead of me as a Camp Fire Guardian?
36485	_ Where_ did you ever find time to make those twelve ceremonial dresses?
36485	asked Agony enviously, as we dressed together,"somersault and all?