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"Misdirect" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... easy enough to ask the way from the natives, but the Chinese are so suspicious that they often will intentionally misdirect a stranger. They do not know what business the inquirer may have in the village to which he wishes to go and therefore, just on general principles, they send him off in ...
— Camps and Trails in China - A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China • Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup Andrews
... cases. To reconcile and blend the two systems became, in many of these, a necessity. To do this required a knowledge of both on the part of the judges, and this knowledge, in order that no error might misdirect, should be thorough. It was happily accomplished, and now the system is clear and fixed, and will remain a monument to the learning and genius ...
— The Memories of Fifty Years • William H. Sparks |
Words linked to "Misdirect" : guide, lead off, change, carnalise, alter, address, direct, modify, lead, conduct, bastardize, suborn, sensualize, poison, carnalize, corrupt, take, sensualise, infect, bastardise |
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