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{{quote|“''Customer hereby agrees to [[indemnify]] and keep indemnified Company on demand for all costs, beyond its ordinary costs of performance, that Company shall incur in the absence of aforesaid Company’s [[negligence, fraud or wilful misconduct]].''”}} | {{quote|“''Customer hereby agrees to [[indemnify]] and keep indemnified Company on demand for all costs, beyond its ordinary costs of performance, that Company shall incur in the absence of aforesaid Company’s [[negligence, fraud or wilful misconduct]].''”}} | ||
Adding the adjective “gross” here seems to add no more than a prudent pinch of pepper to this cabbage: | |||
{{quote|“''Customer hereby agrees to [[indemnify]] and keep indemnified Company on demand for all costs, beyond its ordinary costs of performance, that Company shall incur in the absence of aforesaid Company’s '''gross''' [[negligence, fraud or wilful misconduct]].''”}} | {{quote|“''Customer hereby agrees to [[indemnify]] and keep indemnified Company on demand for all costs, beyond its ordinary costs of performance, that Company shall incur in the absence of aforesaid Company’s '''gross''' [[negligence, fraud or wilful misconduct]].''”}} | ||
But render this same idea in the | But now render this same idea in the earthy metre of those who ride the [[Man on the Clapham Omnibus|Clapham omnibus]]. | ||
{{quote|“''You must [[reimburse]] us for any extraordinary costs we could not [[reasonably]] avoid when providing you our services.''”}} | {{quote|“''You must [[reimburse]] us for any extraordinary costs we could not [[reasonably]] avoid when providing you our services.''”}} | ||