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1 I, 1 | themselves equally well to the contrary views. No; things that are 2 I, 2 | power of persuasion; on the contrary, his character may almost 3 I, 5 | to luck may actually be contrary to nature. Thus health may 4 I, 5 | good things that happen contrary to reasonable expectation: 5 I, 6 | That is good of which the contrary is bad. That is good the 6 I, 6 | is bad. That is good the contrary of which is to the advantage 7 I, 6 | countrymen. And generally, the contrary of that which our enemies 8 I, 7 | is the greater good whose contrary is the greater evil, and 9 I, 10| injury voluntarily inflicted contrary to law. "Law" is either 10 I, 10| harmful and wicked acts contrary to law are (1) vice, (2) 11 I, 10| detail the things that happen contrary to nature, nor to ask whether 12 I, 10| compulsion which take place contrary to the desire or reason 13 I, 12| of desire. It may on the contrary appeal to you as it does 14 I, 15| judges give a verdict that is contrary to the law, but to save 15 II, 2 | happen to be expecting a contrary result: for a quite unexpected 16 II, 2 | still more, if they do the contrary; or if they do not perceive 17 II, 9 | are associated with the contrary type; the man who is delighted 18 II, 9 | we shall pity him for the contrary reason. Indignation is roused 19 II, 10| will feel pleasure in the contrary things. If therefore we 20 II, 11| prose-writers. Persons of the contrary sort are objects of contempt: 21 II, 11| those bad things which are contrary to the good things that 22 II, 13| of elements that are the contrary of all these. They have 23 II, 21| subject—e.g. "straight is the contrary of curved" is not a maxim— 24 II, 23| subject or on one like it or contrary to it. Such a proof is most 25 II, 23| reply might be, "On the contrary, you ought to take to public 26 II, 25| putting forward a statement contrary to it, or by quoting previous 27 II, 25| 2. An objection "from a contrary statement" is raised when, 28 III, 2 | persuasive, artificiality is the contrary; for our hearers are prejudiced 29 III, 15| this that it was, on the contrary, because he was the only