6 examples of face-value in sentences
And well may the German Government distrust those signs of popular discontent in a starving population: already the people have awoke to the fact that the German paper money does not represent its face-value, and, despite assurances to the contrary, it is at a discount scarcely credible.
He was intimate with something below the face-value of public men, and he used the language that Providence made for maxims.
Surely you know of a bank where I can take these wretched notes and get gold instead, the good old English gold that was worth its face-value all the world over?" I did not know she could be so eloquent.
Radical empiricism takes conjunctive relations at their face-value, holding them to be as real as the terms united by them.
V The first duty of radical empiricism, taking given conjunctions at their face-value, is to class some of them as more intimate and some as more external.
If we take an activity-situation at its face-value, it seems as if we caught in flagrante delicto the very power that makes facts come and be.