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Take the chief metric of the war in Vietnam—body counts, which ultimately did not answer whether the strategy was working.

He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.

However this be, it is hard to say that these fibs have that clear intention to deceive which constitutes a complete lie.

And it would be hard indeed, if so remote a prince's notions of virtue and vice were to be offered as a standard for all mankind.

Even if poverty were gone, the flail could still beat hard enough upon the grain and chaff of humanity.

Beginning with single twigs and working over them patiently she at length painted whole trees, and later animals.