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Definition of gaging : of Gage

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• Here in America we have discovered by more than a century of experience that democracy levels up and not down; and that it is not jealous of a commanding personality even in public life, revealing a swift shrewdness of its own in gaging character, and showing both respect and regard for the independent leaders strong enough to withstand what may seem at the moment to be the popular will. - "Inquiries and Opinions", Brander Matthews.
• I have met on the same afternoon the international world- regenerators, smiling, self- complacent, or preoccupied, flitting by in their motors to the Quai d'Orsay, and also quiet, determined- looking men, trudging along in the snow and slush, wending their way toward their labor conventicles, where they, too, were drafting laws for a new and strange era, and I voluntarily fell to gaging the distance that sundered the two movements, and asked myself which of the inchoate legislations would ultimately be accepted by the world. - "The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference", Emile Joseph Dillon.