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uming, is a never-to-be-forgotten public benefactor; (10) A woman, who benefits the public, is always popular; (11) People, who are worth their weight in gold, who never leave off talking, and whom it is impossible to forget, are just the people whose photographs are in all the shop-windows; (12) An ill-educated woman, who is not clear-headed, is not fit to go into Parliament; (13) Any one, who can keep a secret and is not for ever talking, is sure to be unpopular; (14) A clear-headed person, who has influence and uses it for good objects, is a public benefactor; (15) A public benefactor, who is unassuming, is not the sort of person whose photograph is in every shop-window; (16) People, who can keep a secret and who use their influence for good purposes, are worth their weight in gold; (17) A person, who has no power of expression and who cannot influence others, is certainly not a _woman_; pg191 (18) People, who are popular and worthy of praise, either are public benefactors or else are unassuming. Univ. "persons"; a = able to keep a secret; b = clear-headed; c = constantly talking; d = deserving praise; e = exhibited in shop-windows; h = expressing oneself well; k = fit to be an M.P.; l = influential; m = never-to-be-forgotten; n = popular; r = public benefactors; s = unassuming; t = using one's influence for good objects; v = well-educated; w = women; z = worth one's weight in gold. 5. Six friends, and their six wives, are staying in the same hotel; and they all walk out daily, in parties of various size and composition. To ensure variety in these daily walks, they have agree to observe the following Rules:-- (1) If Acres is with (i.e. is in the same party with) his wife, and Barry with his, and Eden with Mrs. Hall, Cole must be with Mrs. Dix; (2) If Acres is with his wife, and Hall with his, and Barry with Mrs. Cole, Dix must _not_ be with Mrs. Eden; (3) If Cole and Dix and their wives are all in the same party, and Acres _not_ with Mrs. Barry, Eden must _not_ be with Mrs. Hall; (4) If Acres is with his wife, and Dix with his, and Barry _not_ with Mrs. Cole, Eden must be with Mrs. Hall; (5) If Eden is with his wife, and Hall with his, and Cole with Mrs. Dix, Acres must _not_ be with Mrs. Barry; (6) If Barry and Cole and their wives are all in the same party, and Eden _not_ with Mrs. Hall, Dix must be with Mrs
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