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The old Kaiser Franz Joseph, faithful and hardworking, was the obverse of the feckless and impetuous German kaiser.
Before the Fall: What Did the World Look Like in 1913? | Jacob Heilbrunn | June 9, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAs for the obverse, my liberal allies, this explains why information that seems so obvious to us never gets through.
Bob Woodward and the Rules of Washington Morality | Michael Tomasky | March 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe obverse statement is nearly always followed by a repetition of what the thing is.
English: Composition and Literature | W. F. (William Franklin) Webster
A fourth method of building up a paragraph from a topic-sentence consists in telling what it is not; that is, giving the obverse.
English: Composition and Literature | W. F. (William Franklin) WebsterOn the reverse I made out a coat of arms, almost obliterated; but the obverse was clearer.
Where the Pavement Ends | John RussellO good French language, cunning and good, that lets me read the sentence in obverse or converse as I will!
The Rhythm of Life | Alice MeynellThe obverse side of the law of increasing returns is also of great importance.
Railroads: Rates and Regulations | William Z. Ripley
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