When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." ''The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master— that's all. The Green Bag - Strana 59upravili: - 1913Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1968 - 1070 str.
...of article 8 of the law enacting the RSFSR Civil Code seemed modeled after Humpty Dumpty, who said, 'When I use a word . . . , it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.' " Note, 55 Calif. L. Rev. 592, 594-595, n. 10 (1967). Opinion of... | |
| James Goulton Constable - 1880 - 178 str.
...whom Alice has a good deal of conversation, and while in conversation with Alice, he says to her, " When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean, neither ' more nor less." I have no hesitation therefore in saying, that Humpty Dumpty must... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1902 - 332 str.
...When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, . " it means just what I choose it to mean —neither more nor less." " The question...Humpty Dumpty, " which is to be master— that's all." 117 Ш)Ш // /i *' ' ~ - S — THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS Alice was too much puzzled to say anything;... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1902 - 340 str.
..." When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, " it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question...Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master — that's all." .' / ' 117 t • " '. ~ .* \ \ Alice was too much puzzled to say anything; so after a minute Humpty... | |
| 1908 - 500 str.
...classic for young and old, "Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There," Humpty Dumpty remarks, "When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean; neither more nor less." This system is sometimes followed outside the Looking Glass; and while... | |
| National Municipal League - 1908 - 502 str.
...classic for young and old, "Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There," HumptyDumptyremarks, "When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean; neither more nor less." This system is sometimes followed outside the Looking Glass; and while... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1916 - 332 str.
...doesn't mean 'a nice knock-down argument,'" replied Alice. a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question...Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master, that's all." Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. "They've a... | |
| Philip Edward Bertrand Jourdain - 1918 - 108 str.
..."' When I used a word,' Humpty-Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ' it means just what I choose it to mean— neither more nor less.' " ' The question is,' said Alice, ' whether you can make words mean different things.' THE PHILOSOPHY OF MR. B*RTR*ND R*SS*LL E. CONFORMITY OF... | |
| Thomas Henry Briggs, Isabel McKinney, Florence Vane Skeffington - 1921 - 426 str.
...objected when i use a word humpty dumpty said in rather a scornful tone it means just what i choose it to mean — neither more nor less the question...question is said humpty dumpty which is to be master — thats all alice was too much puzzled to say anything so after a minute humpty dumpty began again... | |
| Thomas Henry Briggs, Isabel McKinney, Florence Vane Skeffington - 1921 - 426 str.
...objected when i use a word humpty dumpty said in rather a scornful tone it means just what i choose it to mean — neither more nor less the question...question is said humpty dumpty which is to be master — thats all alice was too much puzzled to say anything so after a minute humpty dumpty began again... | |
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