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}} | }}{{drop|F|ew can dress}} up nonsense in finery like we [[Legal eagle|eagles of the law]]: to “use [[endeavour|endeavours]]” is to embark upon an action worthy of memorialisation by [[covenant]]; to “try”, not so much, despite being the same thing. | ||
And a merchant who accepts responsibility only for her [[gross negligence]] promises little more than forbearance from outright [[recklessness]] in the performance of her bond. Yet counsel on either side (of the bargain; not the Atlantic!) nod along as if this is somehow all right. | And a merchant who accepts responsibility only for her [[gross negligence]] promises little more than forbearance from outright [[recklessness]] in the performance of her bond. Yet counsel on either side (of the bargain; not the Atlantic!) nod along as if this is somehow all right. | ||