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Перевод: forgivable

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1. When, in November, it blessed the use of force to achieve this goal, the fanfare was forgivable.
2. It is usually something trivial, a little human error which is so forgivable in all the excitement of the occasion, which settles it."
3. When Schniedau says, "What Pound did to English literature and British sensibilities doesn't seem forgivable", he doubtless has in mind certain passages from How to Read , which was originally addressed to the American readers of the New York Herald Tribune Books on 13, 20, and 27 January 1929. for instance:
4. The Webbs' failure to pick up the proposal would have been forgivable but for one thing; and that is their criticism of his failure to comprehend before they were born their theory of rent - a theory which, whatever might be its academic merits, provided no practical help to Governments.
5. And I reckon the odd lapse is forgivable.
6. His economic failure has been less forgivable than Mr Traor's: Benin is more fertile and has a better-educated population than Mali.
7. In condemning such acts of desecration, I am of the opinion that the only exception that could be made is in the case of books already seriously incomplete and in bad condition, when the completion of its unhappy disintegration may be forgivable.
8. A degree of bewilderment is perhaps to be expected, after all: in 1805, for instance, there were two Charles Titfords buried at Worship Street - the one, son of Richard and Mary Ann, the other, son of Charles William and well, "Mary" would be a forgivable error?
9. Perhaps he was looking for a drink by the time he had climbed as far as the Piazza where three renaissance palaces, a town hall and cathedral confront each other across an open space of such lively dignity and harmony as to make the lack of tourist cafes completely forgivable.
10. What Pound did to English literature and British sensibilities doesn't seem forgivable, and I really think that the English were more offended by Pound's political obsessions than were the countrymen he ostensibly betrayed.
11. "Israel's lack of preparedness for mass Soviet Jewish immigration is psychologically understandable but not politically forgivable," says Yuri Stern, a Muscovite who came in 1981.
12. Less forgivable is the attitude taken by some museums who are frightened of the consequences of having their collection screened.
13. For unknown reasons some biologists, not least in America, have recently taken to saying Algy as in Algernon, not only for the plural "algae", which is - just - forgivable, but also for the singular "alga", which is not.)