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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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35026Who thinketh a faultless man to see?
10613Yes, horrible,said Monville, coolly,"but what would you have?
10613And one said, Is not this Bath- sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
10613Are you then only a coward?
10613Do they not see the abyss yawning at their feet?
10613Examining Cambon, Danton broke out:"Do you believe us to be conspirators?
10613When Mirabeau awoke to his predicament, he broke out in mixed wrath and scorn:"Of what are these people thinking?
10613[ 41]"C''est demain qu''on me tue; n''êtes- vous donc qu''un lache?"
59505How did you do that?
59505How did you get in here?
59505How much is it?
59505How?
59505Is n''t it fantastic? 59505 Is n''t this a childish way to treat a beautiful machine?"
59505See?
59505What will you do with me?
59505Wonderful is n''t it?
59505You mean you''re going to sell me another one?
59505Escape?
59505He must run and keep running, from the law and the Master Salesman and Serve- All, Inc. How much time did he have?
59505Mansfield?"
59505So what now?
59505What was that modern symphony?
59505What was wrong with him anyway?
59505Wherever did you find it?"
8691Certainly, Sir,was the quick retort,"and may I beg your honor to take the wool out of your ears?
8691Are the courts to send such questions to a jury or shall the judges decide them?
8691But may not a power be judicial in its nature and yet not wholly so?
8691But out of what did this doctrine spring?
8691But what is a suit?
8691But what shall be the nature of this office, and who shall decide whether these conditions have been fulfilled and these papers filed?
8691Can anything less than that be considered as due process of law?
8691Can that be deemed a judicial sentence to imprisonment which is a sentence to imprisonment during the pleasure of certain administrative officials?
8691Could they sue and be sued in the courts of the United States?
8691How far can the courts, in dealing with these, govern their action by that of the executive?
8691If so, ought not the fate to be meted out to them by judicial authority?
8691Rufus Choate once said that the question at bottom was, Are you afraid to trust the people?
8691What is due process of law?
8691What is property?
8691What serves to establish one?
8691What, he asked, was this law of the land by which all things were to be tried and judged?
8691Who, he asked, were the present judges of their Supreme Court?
31504Again, is it single or diverse in its nature?
31504Are not they the reactionaries who, despite the lessons of history, would revert to the days of a dependent, recallable, and hence timid judiciary?
31504Are there any attributes of justice of which we can speak so confidently as being necessary, inherent, and self- evident?
31504But what is this justice, declared to be so great a virtue, so ineffable, so supremely important?
31504But who is to determine the matter?
31504Do nature, society, industry, politics, each have a different criterion?
31504Do we know of any state of society in human or animal life at any time, past or present, of which the contrary of Plato''s statement is true?
31504Do we know or can we know anything certain about justice?
31504Does earlier history or later experience point to any better equipped, more stable, more safe tribunal?
31504Even if society may strive to preserve the inefficient and improvident, should it do so by hampering and restraining those wiser and more capable?
31504Finally, is it a reality or, as Falstaff said of honor, is it after all"a word,""a mere scutcheon?"
31504If mutable, does it change of itself or do men change it?
31504Indeed, Plato represents the sage Socrates as frankly confessing his inability to answer satisfactorily the persistent question"What is justice?"
31504Is it immutable, or does its nature change with changing times and conditions?
31504Is it simply a quality of action or conduct, or, as stated by Ulpian, is it a disposition or state of mind?
31504Is it something above and apart from the will of men, or is it simply a matter of convention among men?
31504Is it the same for all men and races of men or does it differ according to classes and races?
31504Is it universal or local, the same everywhere or is it different in different localities?
31504Is there more than one kind of justice?
31504Still again, and briefly, is justice an inexorable law like the law of gravitation or can its operation have exceptions?
31504Thus interpreted, are we prepared to confute the statement?
31504What do they who use those terms mean by them?
31504Who is to determine what degree of restraint or liberty is necessary to secure this order and harmony, this justice?
31504Who of us has ever fallen over a chair in the dark without mentally, at least, consigning it to perdition?
41034A plaintiff, perhaps, will be asked:"How came the defendant to write this letter and what was its object?
41034A police officer was asked:_ Q_:"Did you examine the pistol and find one undischarged cartridge only?"
41034And such questions as, who is the best man for a witness action in such a court?
41034Did he consider himself remiss?"
41034Do you get on all right with X-- as your leader?
41034Do you wish to say anything more?"
41034Have you anything to say for yourself, why sentence of death should not be passed on you according to law?"
41034It seemed as though the man was about to get off, when the inevitable question"Is he known?"
41034Or can it be that England has seen its best days?
41034The Secretary of the Newfoundland Company having been called, was asked:"Were the shares in defendant''s name formerly in the name of John Smith?"
41034Then a defendant appears in person:_ Master_:"Do you owe the £26?"
41034Then came the important query from the judge to the police as to whether the prisoner"is known"--was there a record of former convictions?
41034Thus, in the Dhingra trial, a doctor, who was sent for after the murder, was asked:"Did the prisoner seem calm, quiet and collected?"
41034Which leader is_ persona grata_ in such a court?
41034[ Illustration: A JURY TRIAL] And what American lawyer would not feel that half the fun of life were gone?
41034_ Judge_:"Suppose we give him a few months and allow the foreign police to apply for extradition?"
41034_ Magistrate_:"Do you admit it?"
41034_ Magistrate_:( To an officer with a book of records)"Is she known?"
41034_ Master to defendant''s solicitor_:"Do you admit the amount?"
41034_ Master_:"All parties in London?"
41034_ Master_:"Any question of law?"
41034_ Master_:"Documents?"
41034_ Master_:"No counter claim?"
41034_ Master_:"What is the defence?"
41034_ Q_:"Did you find two bullets similar to these in the wall?"
41034_ Q_:"Did you recognize his voice?"
41034_ Q_:"Did you see Sir Curzon Wyllie collapse?"
41034_ Q_:"Did you send an assistant to the defendant''s flat with a letter and was it returned to you unopened?"
41034_ Q_:"Had the other pistol six undischarged cartridges in it?"
41034_ Q_:"Then, was there an interval of some seconds and then more shots?"
41034_ Q_:"Was there an order of court forbidding their transfer?"
41034_ The Clerk_:"Are you defended by counsel?"
59494And yours, miss?
59494Are you kidding? 59494 But why out of the...?"
59494Call those men?
59494Do you speak that language?
59494First timer?
59494Fun?
59494How did you like it?
59494How''d you like it?
59494It''s a terrific show, is n''t it?
59494May I please have my ID?
59494Men?
59494No ID cards?
59494Oh? 59494 Pretty snazzy, huh?"
59494She talks just like a first timer, does n''t she?
59494So, you ca n''t make up your mind?
59494Then how can they be expected to get jobs? 59494 Waiting for someone, miss?"
59494Was this your first time at the Show?
59494Well?
59494What are all these lines for?
59494What are you talking about? 59494 What''s so wrong about the reformers?"
59494What''s special about them? 59494 Why should n''t men be given another chance?
59494Why?
59494Will he... will they get new cards?
59494Yeah? 59494 You do n''t wanna put the court out of business, do ya?"
59494How could anyone not have an ID?
59494How?
59494Their ID cards were lost, were n''t they?"
59494What did they find amusing in the ruin of human life?
59494What kind of people were these, who laughed at the pain and humiliation of others?
59494What was the purpose of the court, if not to judge?
59494What...?"
59494Why had she come?
59494said the magistrate,"how do you plead?"
59494she asked, nervously,"What did we do?"
17041But do you think the driver tried to cut him off?
17041Did he turn on the brake handle? 17041 Did you hear the lawyer say in a case he tried in Brooklyn he had seventeen of those experts?"
17041Did you see the car hit the wagon?
17041Do you believe in the United States of America?
17041Do you know the officer who made the arrest?
17041Gentlemen,says the judge,"have you agreed upon a verdict?"
17041Gentlemen,says the judge,"how long will you take in your address?"
17041Ha, Ha,thinks the lawyer"at last,""did n''t you just now say you were sitting on the fourth seat?"
17041Heavens,think the jury,"are we going to have the whole case over again?"
17041Is he your husband?
17041My husband, your Honor? 17041 Vel, the motorman vas Irish, vot you talking about?"
17041What do you say?
17041What do you work at?
17041What,says one juryman,"do you think those pleadings would show anything a reasonable man could understand?"
17041Why should you try to scratch the man''s face? 17041 Why,"asks the juryman,"did n''t the defendant give back the goods if they were not what she wanted?"
17041Why,he says,"does not the court get in an efficiency expert on this calendar evil and have it arranged on a business basis?"
17041And how are the jury to frame their decision before the evidence has been presented?
17041Are not the lives, property, or reputations of particular men at stake?
17041Are the jury to hear a story of bitter resentment or of passion and crime, or a calm demand for the payment of a debt?
17041As a juryman once said to a lawyer after the case:"Why did you excuse me when I said I knew the other lawyer?
17041But in that contract case where the other side wanted something back from the plaintiff, how are they going to find a verdict for both?
17041Did he forget something?
17041Did he switch on the emergency?"
17041Did n''t he have to hold down his job with the company?"
17041Did the plaintiff during years of effort build up a business and take the defendant in as a partner only to be defrauded by him?
17041Do you call that justice?
17041For example, the lawyer asks,"What did you tell your wife about the accident when you got home?"
17041If the plaintiff did not have a case, why did the judge let them go on?
17041In the first place, jury trial is so deeply engraved in the constitutional bill of rights that one might as well ask:"Do you believe in citizenship?"
17041Is he going to drive the client away from them?
17041Is not the best way of knowing whether a man is telling the truth to look at him and watch him while he is talking?
17041Is she not now giving someone an account of the accident?
17041Of course, is that not the reason for their being there?
17041Shall everything be allowed in and a photographic picture of numerous details be given to the court?
17041She is asked:"At the time of the accident, where were you?"
17041The customary question asked jurymen, whether, given such and such a state of facts,"Do you think you could render a fair and impartial verdict?"
17041The lawyer asks again,"Did n''t you tell your wife the horses were going very fast?"
17041The proper question would be:"What happened next?"
17041The question is,"What kind of a cow was it you saw in the plaintiff''s garden?"
17041What did he do?"
17041What have they got to do with it?
17041What was there that he did not remember?
17041Which will you do?"
17041Who are these women who are brought in a crowd together?
17041Why are they there?
17041Why ca n''t the witnesses tell what they know?
17041Why do n''t the lawyers come over and talk to the jury like that?
17041Why does n''t the lawyer ask the witness that question about what he told Smith or what he told his wife?
17041Why does the judge make such absurd rulings?
17041Will the case be dismissed because he forgot to tie a shoe lace or put in a pin?
17041Yet what is the effect?
17041Yet without counsel''s prologue what could be more dull than the naming of street numbers and dates?