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The Nazi courts at Nuremberg had a multitude of men named Hoffmann (various spellings), often signing a document with the surname and no other identifying information.

And in a rudderless confusion a multitude of men and women fled down the broad river-ways to that one last hope of men - the open sea.

He decided then to keep humble, constant, happy company with the multitude of men and women who had tried to express such things.

It well illustrates Hobbes's theory that, "A multitude of men, are made one person, when they are by one man, or one person, represented; so that it be done with the consent of every one of that multitude in particular" (Hobbes, Leviathan, I.16.13).

It behooves us, however, to remember also that de Tocqueville warns about the "oppression by which democratic nations are menaced... an innumerable multitude of men, all equal and alike, incessantly endeavoring to procure the petty and paltry pleasures with which they glut their lives".

We learn how her mother, Miss Ophelia, then 15, watching this traduced multitude of men, women and children make its way down the dock, felt relieved that "the mean slaves, the scary ones, were getting on the boat, and the nice people, those who always greeted her and made a fuss about her red hair, they were staying".

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But it's extremely unlikely that there are multitudes of men walking into Planned Parenthood trying to get cheap abortions for their sex workers.

And he was now drawing to himself a multitude of young men and much popular enthusiasm, enjoying the present and cherishing idle hopes of the future, when Poppaeus Sabinus heard of the affair.

If time-travel were possible, Parker would descend on a multitude of guilty men and women, such as the cousin who dined with Melville and wrote in his journal: "Many good things were said which I shall ever treasure in my memory and therefore need not transcribe to paper".

I had joined that multitude of Negro men and women in America who are brainwashed into believing that the black people are 'inferior' — and white people 'superior' — that they will even violate and mutilate their God-created bodies to try to look 'pretty' by white standards".

After many persons had been slain on both sides, they brought up a still greater multitude of armed men.

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