This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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29252 | And who are our successful men? |
29252 | Have the children of the well- to- do been backward in volunteering? |
29252 | If the principle is once admitted, where will its application stop, even in time of peace? |
29252 | If$ 100,000 or any fixed sum is the limit of what may be permissible income during war time, why not by and by a lesser sum? |
29252 | Were they not, on the contrary, amongst the very first to offer to serve and to fight? |
29252 | Who is to take care of all of those institutions if extreme taxation compels the rich to cease their contributions? |
29252 | Will a five- cent tax on single purchases( excepting foodstuffs) of$ 5? |
29252 | Will a two- cent tax on checks be a burden upon the poor and those of small means? |
29252 | Will an excess- profit tax on the lines which I propose? |
1179 | ( 33) Well then, it may be asked, why is it that there is not the same rush to make new cuttings now as in former times? |
1179 | ( 58) But how is an enemy ever to march upon the mines in force? |
1179 | Again, is any one persuaded that, looking solely to riches and money- making, the state may find war more profitable than peace? |
1179 | Nay, did not the very Thebans, in return for certain benefits, grant to us Athenians to exercise leadership over them? |
1179 | Or once again, where are all those who seek to effect a rapid sale or purchase of a thousand commodities, to find what they want, if not at Athens? |
1179 | Since what possession I should like to know can be more serviceable for war than that of men? |
1179 | What will happen? |
17563 | Was she calculated to carry a cargo to Spain? |
17563 | What boat is that? |
17563 | Where are you from? |
17563 | But as to morality, was there ever a period when the national character was so slack and corrupt as in the eighteenth century? |
17563 | But even after this gross insult to himself, his ship, and his flag, was the commander of a Revenue sloop to obey? |
17563 | But the riding- officers were not solely to blame, for where were the Custom House sloops? |
17563 | But what must we think of a captain who calmly awaits the on- coming of a smuggler''s attack? |
17563 | But, you may ask, how did the Deal boatmen manage to get the tea to their homes without being seen by the Customs officers? |
17563 | But, you will instantly say, would n''t the Coastguard in the smuggling days have seen the barrels as they came along the top of the water? |
17563 | Duke sat down by his side, and the officer, opening his eyes, recognised his man and asked,"Is that you?" |
17563 | How was it they were always absent at these critical times? |
17563 | What happened, do you ask? |
17563 | Whilst these were being taken in hand what should be more natural than that the_ Lyme Packet''s_ master should drift into a local public- house? |
17563 | You will not answer me that question?" |
17563 | You will not tell me whether you do a little stroke in the Fair trade upon the coast? |
17563 | _ A._"Half- ankers?" |
17563 | _ A._"What should I do it for?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Are you or are you not frequently in practice as a smuggler?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Casks of spirits-- is that part of your fishing- tackle?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Did you ever fish for half- ankers?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Did you fire a blank?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Did you hit her?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Is that all the trades you follow?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Is that all?" |
17563 | _ Q._"What do you fish for?" |
17563 | _ Q._"Will you answer that question?" |
17563 | _ Q._"You never do such things?" |
40008 | Do you fast too? |
40008 | Do you know these is two man- o''war''s boats? |
40008 | In what manner? |
40008 | Well, sir,said I,"what do you think I am best to do?" |
40008 | And another was, what can I say to the people? |
40008 | But he could harley believe it, with the voice of,"How can these things be?" |
40008 | Do you believe these things?" |
40008 | Do you want money, or anything else? |
40008 | He answered again, saying,"What use is it to put a dead man below?" |
40008 | He answered,"Why do n''t you stand up here and say something to the people?" |
40008 | He begun to belch out,"What is that to thee? |
40008 | He likewayse asked me,"Do you pray?" |
40008 | He looked at me and said,"Do you think God would be just to send you to hell?" |
40008 | He said,"Is that your sir name?" |
40008 | He said,"What then is the matter?" |
40008 | He saw me coming, and asked me with a smile,"Well, Captain, how is it with you now?" |
40008 | His answer,"They are a good sorte of people,"so then I asked him,"Do you know the precher?" |
40008 | I asked him,"Do you know any of them?" |
40008 | I asked,"What fire?" |
40008 | I asked,"What sort of people are they?" |
40008 | Once I remembered she asked me, saying,"Carter, did not you feel your self very sorry when you was first convinced of sin?" |
40008 | One of them saw me fall, ran to my assistance, and taking hold of me under the arm says,"Who are you?" |
40008 | So as I thought he was making game of me, I answered,"Who will hear me?" |
40008 | So he took me into a small parlour and said,"What do you want of me?" |
40008 | So in my way home in company with Mr. Cooper, a little before we parted he said,"Capt^{n.}, what is the matter? |
40008 | Then he asked,"What is your Christian name?" |
40008 | What was he to do? |
40008 | You may be ready to ask, Why did we expose ourselves to so much dainger? |
40008 | [ 11]? |
40008 | [ 29]? |
40008 | [ 43]? |
40008 | [ 53]? |
40008 | [ 70]? |
13045 | ( Will this requisition apply to the Bank of England?) |
13045 | And how is its volume to be regulated? |
13045 | And how much use would they be to him if he could? |
13045 | And interest on war debt, and for how long? |
13045 | And when we have made this guess are we at the end of the war''s cost? |
13045 | But how will you persuade him that it is an emergency measure not to be repeated? |
13045 | But if so, what will happen to the Guildsman as consumer? |
13045 | But is he, in fact, entitled to count on receiving any interest at all from our Allies for some years to come after the war? |
13045 | But is it not a"fundamental truth of economic science"that capital is wealth applied to production? |
13045 | But is man born free to work as and on what he likes? |
13045 | But is the supply of"man"unlimited in the sense of man able, willing, and properly trained to work? |
13045 | But is this certain or even likely? |
13045 | But is this so? |
13045 | But is this the right way to do it? |
13045 | But would it work as a practical scheme? |
13045 | Can Mr Kitson show it to us, and what are these"fundamental truths of economic science"? |
13045 | Can we be equally confident that much has been done by the Government to carry out the advice that has been given by this Committee? |
13045 | Do we mean to go on to the end of the war with this muddling policy of bad finance? |
13045 | Fifty millions a year for thirty years? |
13045 | Has our reputation for honest dealing and for trustworthy administration suffered? |
13045 | How can you be sure that it is so? |
13045 | How far, we have next to ask, is it necessary for the best interests of the country to restrict the freedom of capital issues? |
13045 | How much better could the thing have been done? |
13045 | How much truth is there in all this? |
13045 | How, then, shall we deal with the debt? |
13045 | If, then, capital can only be created by saving, how far will the war have helped towards its more plentiful production? |
13045 | In other words, how much of the war''s cost in so far as it was raised at home could have been raised by taxation? |
13045 | Is this a prospect to pray for? |
13045 | Most sensible, but where is the freedom? |
13045 | Of course; but if so, where is the Guildsman''s alleged freedom? |
13045 | Ought we not to include pensions to be paid, and if so, at what figure? |
13045 | Shall we guess them at something between £ 1000 and £ 1500 millions? |
13045 | So that the answer to the question: What is the rate of interest likely to be after the war? |
13045 | That new credits will be needed for industry after war is obvious, but what else are our banks for, if not to provide it? |
13045 | The Government? |
13045 | The contents, with the exception of the last article on"Money or Goods?" |
13045 | The question is, however, what is the remedy for this admitted and glaring evil? |
13045 | The question is, what figure ought we to put on this asset in deducting it from gross war expenditure in order to arrive at a guess at the real cost? |
13045 | What else could any reasonable wage- earner or professional expect or desire? |
13045 | What is this rate of interest going to be, and how much effect does it have upon the creation of capital? |
13045 | What, after the war, will be the most important need, from the material point of view, for the inhabitants of this country? |
13045 | Who has enough assurance to venture on an estimate of the cost of these items? |
13045 | Who is to decide when the currency is just sufficient? |
13045 | Why have we allowed our present finance to go so wrong? |
13045 | Will the prestige of the London money market be maintained when the war is over? |
13045 | Will they and their members be paid all the same? |
13045 | With an unlimited, or practically unlimited, supply of these two factors, how is it that wealth is and has been hitherto so comparatively scarce?" |
13045 | XX MONEY OR GOODS? |
13045 | [ 1] Why has this been so? |
13045 | may be given, in Quaker fashion, by another question: What will happen to the index number of the prices of commodities? |
13045 | were enforced, how can we be sure that it would not take a large slice off capital, the next heir to which is a soldier or a sailor? |