When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in a rather 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 so many different things. Humanism - الصفحة 1بواسطة Tony Davies - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 152معاينة محدودة - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Arthur Holmes - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...that no apology is necessary for repeating it here.2 " There's glory for you," said Humpty Dumpty. " I don't know what you mean by glory," Alice said....knock-down argument for you !" " But glory doesn't mean 1 a nice knock-down argument,' " Alice objected. " When / use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather... | |
| Margaret Drummond - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...master, not the servant of words. " ' I don't know what you mean by glory,' Alice said. Humpty-Dumpty smiled contemptuously, ' Of course you don't — till I tell you. I meant " there 'sa nice knockdown argument for you." ' ' But " glory " doesn't mean " a nice knock-down argument,"... | |
| Robert Graves - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 74
...said : " There's glory for you." " I don't know what you mean by ' glory,' " Alice said. Humpty-Dumpty smiled contemptuously. " Of course you don't— till...argument,' " Alice objected. " When / use a word," Humpty-Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, " it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more... | |
| Arthur Holmes - 1928 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...that no apology is necessary for repeating it here.2 " There's glory for you," said Humpty Dumpty. ' I don't know what you mean by glory," Alice said....nice knock-down argument,' " Alice objected. " When 7 use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, " it means just what I choose it to mean... | |
| 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 1102
...and the consumer which have actually been accomplished by their application. — THE EDITORS. JBut 'glory' doesn't mean 'a nice knock-down argument,'...objected. " When / use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, " it means just what I choose ft to mean— neither more nor less." * The question... | |
| 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 954
...glory for you! 'he exclaimed, as he finished expounding to Alice the doctrine of unbirthday presents. 'I don't know what you mean by "glory,"' Alice said...."there's a nice knockdown argument for you!" 'But "glory" does n't mean "a nice knock-down argument,'" Alice objected. 'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said... | |
| 1940 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...fruits and vegetables grew as a Government service and what yardsticks it provides for consumers "WHEN I USE A WORD," Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make... | |
| D.G. Carmichael - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...project management has been remarked as being much like the dilemma in Alice in Wonderland: 'When I use a word, ' Humpty Dumpty said in a rather 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... | |
| Carey Paul - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...employee behavior • Measures of attitudes/opinions as the causal links to end results VI "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make... | |
| Tom Regan - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...Humpty Dumpry smiled contemptuously. "Of course you don't — until I tell you. I meant [by 'glory'] 'a nice knockdown argument for you'!" "But 'glory' doesn't mean 'a nice knockdown argument for you'," Alice objected. "When / use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in a rather scornful tone, "it means... | |
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