So it ought to have elicited more surprise when Abe's soft-spoken Indian counterpart, Manmohan Singh, plainly declared his comfort with his host's worldview on a recent visit to Tokyo.
Why not stories, why not novellas, as the subtitles of the two earlier volumes plainly declared their contents to be?
That this commonwealth does therefore call on its co-States for an expression of their sentiments on the acts concerning aliens, and for the punishment of certain crimes herein before specified, plainly declaring whether these acts are or are not authorized by the federal compact.
Tyrants always openly and plainly declare war on regular folks, nice folks, people like you and me, and they make no bones about it.
Herself a major Austen fan, James starts the book with an author's note in which she allows, "I owe an apology to the shade of Jane Austen for involving her beloved Elizabeth in the trauma of a murder investigation". Especially because, as James points out, Austen had plainly declared in "Mansfield Park," "Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Indeed, SCM's own indifference to environmental challenges is plainly stated on its website, where it declares: "... we makes [sic] no claim to using environmental, social and governance concerns as tenets of ethics in the fashioning of investment returns".
But it plainly took its toll.
It plainly got its start in life as a spreadsheet.
I consider it my duty plainly to declare before you and the whole world, that our respect for Her Majesty the Queen of England, for the government of Her Majesty, and for the English Nation, has never been greater than at this time, when we are enabled to show you a proof of England's noble and magnanimous love for right and justice".
Still, not having it plainly galls Obama.
If so, why not say it plainly?
