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What was in it for the jacket pocket?" And in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" (1911), Mr. Darling is fit to be tied over his "little brute" of a tie: "This tie, it will not tie.... Oh yes, 20 times have I made it up round the bed-post, but round my neck, no! Oh dear no! begs to be excused!" Reports of resistentialism abound in ephemeral literature as well.
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Although dubious, we noted the possibility that the privilege could be claimed to excuse reporting the amount of income earned because that alone would disclose the criminal activities that had produced the income.
Don't believe or excuse negative reports from others about your child but never ignore the possibilities.
It is foolish for the "No Excuses" report to suggest that if some schools in such places succeed, schools with much poorer children who have multiple social and economic problems can too.
Other child excuses reported by participants included I am tired; I want to go back to class or I have to take a break.
They're honorably excused from any reporting, interviews or prep work of any kind.
Because she was pregnant, she was excused from having to report to a council the following November, but she was later imprisoned for nearly a year.
Every Tuesday and Wednesday I was excused from school and reported to the same fields and the same coaches that reared my City heroes: Shaun Wright-Phillips, Stephen Ireland, Micah Richards and Joey Barton.
Judge Theodore Appleby of Superior Court excused the jury before reporting on an incident last week in which a box containing evidence was left in the courtroom and found two hours later by custodians.
Indeed, she tends toward the self-scolding: "I have been enjoying myself too much, and spring and letter-writing are — to the bourgeois mind — no excuses!" She reports in one letter from October of her sophomore year that she spent a "miserable weekend" arguing with a friend who believed that "acid is the way and what did I have against expanding my conscience".
Many of the excuses and "reports" made in these situations are an insult to any honest person's intelligence.
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