They beg to have it believed that their business misrepresents them, that it misrepresents what they want, and they ask to be again admitted to the good-will, the hope and forgiveness, the companionship of a great people.
He knows that we advocate no such doctrines as these, but he cares not how much he misrepresents us if he can gain a few votes by so doing.
I will not charge upon Judge Douglas that he wilfully misrepresents me, but I call upon every fair-minded man to take these speeches and read them, and I dare him to point out any difference between my speeches north and south.
And yet this man Douglas, who misrepresents his constituents and who has exerted his highest talents in that direction, will be carried in triumph through the State and hailed with honor while applauding that act.
Here we have a process of thought ending in a paradox which, frankly, misrepresentsthe original meaning.
Sommer againmisrepresents his text--all agree in saying that Perceval asks his aunt about his mother and 'parens,' not that the aunt asks Perceval!
Sommer's summary is again misleading, and entirelymisrepresents the general character of the incident.
And yet this man Douglas, who misrepresents his constituents, and who has exerted his highest talents in that direction, will be carried in triumph through the State, and hailed with honour while applauding that act.
One sentence of Melanchthon’s, written in those eventful days, singularly misrepresents the true position of affairs.
Wollaston misrepresents accidentally, to a wonderful extent, some passages in my book.
And if, in the same connection, and in the course of the same argument, and in regard to the same subjects, he misrepresents Plato, it is most probable he alsomisrepresents Pythagoras.
He misrepresents me also when he states that I deduce, without restriction, elevation from all fringing reefs, and even from islands without any reefs!
Thus Mr. Max Muller unconsciously misrepresents me (and my savages) when he says that my 'savages are of the nineteenth century.
I must here confess to the belief that no gentleman or honest man ever consciously misrepresents the ideas of an opponent.
Side-note: He himself misrepresents this issue--he describes his opponents as enemies of justice.
But in keeping only this one point in view Kant greatly misrepresents the problems and scope of the Critique.
But in any case the logical interpretation misrepresents this particular argument.
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