But his listeners, meaning by flattery to draw him into further clownishness, tell him that it possesses "something in't like rare wit and sense".
"When I get old, I wish to possess something like that," said the boy, studying the boat's wake.
Moreover, says Nozick, if I come to possess something illegitimately and I transfer it to you–even by legitimate means it retains its illegitimate status.
However, other scholars utilize RM to test the concept of face through general indicators which serve as consequences owing to face, such as "I long to possess something people desire to own but do not" and "I hope in others' eyes, I have a better life than the majority".
Zhang (2012) GF2 I long to possess something people desire to own but do not.
And those other women I hate, their only transgressions are that they, too, possess something I want, whether it's beauty, big bank accounts or some other enviable attribute.
"What interests me with the women I choose for subjects," the artists explains, "are an inner strength and confidence they seem to possess, something that has been a struggle for me through my life.
These graduates possess something of inestimable value.
To possess something was to be vulnerable to losing it.
For despite Israel's overwhelming military advantage, we possess something even greater: the power of justice.
Birds "seem to possess something that transcends happiness or sadness — they simply are," Rosen says.
