feel the necessity for
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"Look here, my friend, haven't we been married long enough for you to cease to feel the necessity for those pretty speeches?"
From Patty and Azalea by Carolyn Wells
Ali Pasha was an apostle of European culture in the East, and the first to feel the necessity for energetic reforms in the old Moslem institutions.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
As a first experiment it will be necessary to play the chord to the class with each note doubled in turn, so that they may feel the necessity for doubling the best note.
From Music As A Language Lectures to Music Students by Ethel Home
She would have given anything in the world to be, as those children were, un- concerned at the meaning of their words, because too innocent to feel the necessity for any such expression.
From Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
He now began to feel the necessity for some new display of activity in defending the frontier and accordingly he built a sort of row-galley upon which he placed some four-pound cannon.
From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Ben Casseday
