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appearance 1. Law a. the formal attendance in court of a party in an action b. formal notice that a party or his legal representative intends to maintain or contest the issue 2. Philosophy a. the outward or phenomenal manifestation of things b. the world as revealed by the senses, as opposed to its real nature How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A photographic plate exposed on a clear night reproduces the appearance of the portion of the sky concerned, with more or fewer stars according to the power of the telescope that is being used. On the other hand, it will be equally forgotten that the vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty; that, in the contemplation of a sound and well-informed judgment, their interest can never be separated; and that a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government. An interest of a new kind was excited by the appearance of the next witness. |
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