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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Above Buttons. Long after the hours when tradesmen are in the habit of commencing business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town of Lymport-on-the-Sea remained significantly closed, and it became known that death had taken Mr. Melchisedec Harrington, and struck one off the list of living tailors....

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...BUTTONS LONG AFTER THE HOURS when tradesmen are in the habit of commencing business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town of Lymport-on-the-Sea ... ...s the receipt for that pie; or in comes my wife, and there’s no talking of business then, though she may have been bothering about his account all the... ...’ answered the emphatic Kilne. ‘But, you know, if the widow carries on the business,’ said Grossby, ‘there’s no reason why we shouldn’t get it all, eh... ...o much spirit to work to pay his father’s debts,’ added Barnes. ‘There’s a business there to make any man’s fortune-properly directed, I say. But, I s... ...ial error of transferring her affections, or her thoughts, from him to his business, which, indeed, was much in want of a mate; and while he squandere... ...consequent possibility of his matrimonial alliance becoming bruited in the newspapers, held his arm after it had given an involuntary jerk. He marched...

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...Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital content, its creation and distribution, e-publishing, e-books, digital reference, DRM technology, and other related issues....

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...amvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital content, its creation and distribution, e-pub... ...ers, Bellaonline, and eBookWeb, a United Press International (UPI) Senior Business Correspondent, and the editor of mental health and Central East E... ... were the last in a string of resounding failures which cast in doubt the business model underlying digital content. Everything seemed to have gone ... ...also choose to buy the end-product as an e-book. Consider what this simple business model does to entrenched and age old notions such as "original" ... ...ackaging. Bn.com invaded the digital publishing and POD (Print on Demand) businesses in a series of lightning purchases. It is now the largest e-boo... ... by the experience of the meagre number of sites of venerable and leading newspapers that are on a subscription basis. Dow Jones (Wall Street Journa... ... and share material from print publications". Participating magazines and newspapers print "WuliCodes" on their (physical) pages and WuliWeb subscri... ...llectual property. It spread from machinery to designs, processes, books, newspapers, any printed matter, works of art and music, films (which, at t... ...are likely to render their efforts vain: The Newspaper Packaging Print newspapers offer package deals of cheap content subsidized by advertising. ...

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...he advice of the Manual’s first-ever advisory board—a distinguished group of scholars, authors, and professionals from a wide range of publishing and business environments. The staff also made an official call to users for suggestions and comments. The result was a comprehensive revision that fully reflected a wealth of new topics and updated perspectives. ...

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...e of the University on the Political Questions of Today ? "' (In mentioning newspapers and magazines do not treat the definite article "the" as part... ... boathouse, clubhouse, schoolhouse, storehouse; engine-house, power-house; business house. cornmill, handmill, sawmill, windmill; water-mill, paper... ... : childlike, homelike, warlike, godlike; eel-like, bell-like; woman-like, business-like; Arnerican-like (but: Christlike). 185. "Vice," "ex-," "el... ...talization of, 11. Nyatize @ides "p-," "in-," and a-, wmpounds Pnth, 188. Newspapers, titles of: capitalization of principal words in, 37; to be i... ...s of books, etc., 7a; of documents, ga; of essays, 52; of lectures, 72; of newspapers, 52; of pamphlets, ga; of papers, 72; of peflodicalp, 52; of...

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...s and issues – concepts -- is an important process not only to those who are in the business of proposing and diffusing concepts, such as freedom of ... ...ent dilemma of reconciling altruistic ideals with current negative myths about the business world; (2) the social cause advocate who is already mark... ..., nonprofit and public organizations. That is, ideas are fostered by profit-making businesses and the nonprofits, as well as government. The book's... ...overnment regulation. Within this meaning the emphasis is on economic benefits to business and social benefits to society that result from the adop... ...d social benefits to society that result from the adoption of socially responsible business policies by corporate enterprise. For example, a great ... ...he inhabitants of the world had little to rely on other than rumored information. Newspapers, the telegraph, the radio are late inventions. Before ... ...ation channels or what are typically referred to simply as "media," include print (newspapers, magazines) and broadcast (radio, T.V.) media, while pe... ...ss or personal -- either one-to-one, or one-to-many. Mass Media Print media and newspapers in particular, play a more prominent role than radio an... ...for example, the recent failures in campaigns to promote seat-belt use. Then too, newspapers seem to feel a stronger obligation to serve as "Common...

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... George Walker, attorney of Silverbridge. Walker and Winthrop was the name of the firm, and they were respectable people, who did all the solicitors? business that had to be done in that part of Barsetshire on behalf of the Crown, were employed on the local business of the Duke of Omnium, who is great in those parts, and altogether held their heads up high, as provincial l...

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...of the firm, and they were respectable people, who did all the solicitors’ business that had to be done in that part of Barsetshire on behalf of the C... ...hat part of Barsetshire on behalf of the Crown, were employed on the local business of the Duke of Omnium, who is great in those parts, and alto- geth... ...heque had been lost in the early spring by Mr Soames, Lord Lufton’s man of business in Barsetshire, together with a pocket-book in which it had been f... ... ‘Who is Soames, papa?’ asked the marchioness. ‘He is Lord Lufton’s man of business, my dear.’ ‘Oh, Lord Lufton’s man of business!’ There was somethin... ...ard it already, as everybody is talking about it here. It has got into the newspapers, and therefore it cannot be kept secret. Not that I should keep ... ... receive you.’ ‘It is early, I know; but as I want to say a word or two on business—’ ‘Oh, on business. I am sure she will see you on business; 59 An... ... whom it had been made had thought the charge was true. Grace knew all the newspapers had told the story, and was of course aware that Mrs Dale would ... ...eceipt of the last, he was delighted by reading among the marriages in the newspapers, a notice that Peter Bangles, Esq;, of the firm Burton and Bangl...

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...bent down, as if he were tracking some one. There was a smug expression about the mouth--he looked like a merchant who has just done a good stroke of business, or a bachelor emerging from a boudoir in the best of humors with himself; and in Paris this is the highest degree of self-satisfaction ever registered by a human countenance....

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...t the mouth—he looked like a mer- chant who has just done a good stroke of business, or a bach- elor emerging from a boudoir in the best of humors wit... ...a firm founded before the Revolution of 1789, leaving their capital in the business until Mlle. Pons’ father sold it in 1815 to M. Rivet. M. Camusot h... ...et. M. Camusot had since lost his wife and married again, and retired from business some ten years, and now in 1844 he was a member of the Board of T ... ...ighteenth centuries composed perfect pictures in wood. It is a collector’s business to be ahead of the fashion. Why, in five years’ time, the Frankent... ...rancs for that. Just see how the brass is wrought; it is a model. There is business in it … . It has never been copied; it is a unique specimen, made ... ...for the powers that be, so far forgot himself as to imitate the irreverent newspapers which scoffed at the “fixed-price” dinners of Royalty. “Really?”... ...ck man, who clung to life. “He has friends that will praise him in all the newspapers; and when things are like that in such a shop, Mme. Cibot, they ... ...es, the walls were variegated with theatrical placards and wood- cuts from newspapers or advertisements. Evidently the el- dest boy, the owner of the ...

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...Excerpt: I had taken Mrs. Prest into my confidence; in truth without her I should have made but little advance, for the fruitful idea in the whole business dropped from her friendly lips. It was she who invented the short cut, who severed the Gordian knot. It is not supposed to be the nature of women to rise as a general thing to the largest and most liberal view--I mea...

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... I should have made but little advance, for the fruitful idea in the whole business dropped from her friendly lips. It was she who invented the short ... ...p so quiet as that in the latter half of the nineteenth century—the age of newspapers and telegrams and photographs and interviewers. And she had take... ... all your money without showing you a scrap.” I think I settled down to my business with more concentration after she had gone away. It was a fact tha... ...eau suspected me of ulterior aims she would suspect me less if I should be businesslike, and yet I consented not to be so. It was possible she intende... ...y was much greater than the sense of losing it. There could be no Venetian business without patience, and since I adored the place I was much more in ... ...r put into it; and I carried out books and portfo- lios (I had always some business of writing in hand), and worked and waited and mused and hoped, wh...

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...Excerpt: Dear Speed, yours of the 9th instant is duly received, which I do not meet as a ?bore,? but as a most welcome visitor. I will answer the business part of it first. In relation to our Congress matter here, you were right in supposing I would support the nominee. Neither Baker nor I, however, is the man, but Hardin, so far as I can judge from present appearances...

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... do not meet as a “bore,” but as a most welcome visitor. I will answer the business part of it first. In relation to our Congress matter here, you wer... ...it Kentucky this year. Be- sides poverty and the necessity of attending to business, those “coming events,” I suspect, would be somewhat in the way. I... ....O.). He has received several documents from you, and he says they are old newspapers and documents, having no sort of in- terest in them. He is, ther... ... which I am glad, and I guess you are. This, I believe, is all as to court business. The canal men 8 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two have g... ...ed to you for the trouble you have taken, and promise to take in my little business there. As to speech making, by way of getting the hang of the Hous... ...w, for subscribing, through the agency of the Post-office De- partment, to newspapers and periodicals which diffuse daily, weekly, or monthly intellig... ...se of duties thrown upon the limited force before necessary to conduct the business of the department; and from the delay of obtaining vouchers impedi... ... speeches that nobody has made? Thinking it would be most natural that the newspapers would feel interested to give at least some of the speeches to t... ...efferson, then in retirement, wrote: “I had for a long time ceased to read newspapers or to pay any attention to public affairs, confident they were i...

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...ically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinating case studies, Boyle explains why gene sequences, basic business ideas and pairs of musical notes are now owned, why jazz might be illegal if it were invented today, why most of 20th century culture is legally unavailable to us, and why today's policies would probably have smother...

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...musical borrowing that dramati- cally influenced Chapter 6. Colleagues in the business school—particularly Jim Anton, a great economic modeler and grea... ...stics, Flaubert’s publisher would have a more difficult time coming up with a business plan than the petunia farmer. The same is true for the drug comp... ...s or to be the investors who put money into the publishing or pharmaceutical business? It is important to pause at this point and inquire how closely ... ... case of drug patents, for example, it is very strong. For lots of low-level business innovation, however, we believe that adequate in- centives are p... ...ing first to market, and so we see no need to give monopoly power to the first business to come up with a new business plan— at least we did not until s... ...wonderful pudding of songs and pictures and films and books and magazines and newspapers, there is perhaps a hand- ful of raisins’ worth of works that ... ...searchers. 38 If a conservative Web site reposted news articles from liberal newspapers with critical commentary, that, too, would have seemed like fa... ...press was—in 1995, at least—clueless about these issues. It was not that the newspapers were ignoring the Internet. They were paying attention—obsessi... ...rre love of sharing. You do not know about Amazon.com or Hotornot.com or the newspapers of the world online, or search engines, automatic page transla...

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...lmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During these moments of prayer, he put the chaos of his Office into perspective: the business of running the Vatican, the spiritual responsibility of guiding over one-billion Catholics in the area of faith and morals. This was his time to commune with his own spirituality, to harmonize his soul with the peace...

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...these moments of prayer, he put the chaos of his Office into perspective: the business of running the Vatican, the spiritual responsibility of guidin... ...Family?” “No, Alfredo. A personal favor. Nothing to do with family or Church business.” “Whatever Your Holiness wishes.” Alfredo nodded. “I want... ...ng Jesuit Priests from Venice. After that...” As Alfredo read off the day’s business, the Pontiff’s mind drifted off into the strange event of the... ...uzzy about the actual voting. The next day the Italian 8 J.Cross/Artemis newspapers ran bold headlines declaring the end of the Catholic Church ... ...aid pointing out the window, “dying every day from drugs, while we go on with business as usual. Every politician on the Hill, including the Preside... ...e's all right. Letting an attempted suicide patient out early is always risky business. I'm sure you understand, Senator." "Right, Doctor. I'm sure... ...th you," Antonio said not knowing where the courage came from. The sound of newspapers rattling stopped, only the sounds of Caruso’s singing wafte... ...ritish delegate, "We shall always protect our own self interests." The French newspapers played it up as Britain's usual anti-European cooperative s...

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...It is an intriguing tale and shows the cold business attitude of the drug dealers who plague our streets. The story captivated me immediately, many of the characters appear familiar I would not be at all surprised if some were my neighbours - they appear so normal Geo...

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... Paddington for eighty quid.” “Bomb scare? Didn’t hear nothing about that.” asks Stef. “Yeah well, you wouldn’t would you as you don’t read the newspapers or watch the news on the telly do ya?” answers Simon, saying it as more of a statement than a question. “So what do you want then? As you haven’t got a present to bring over.” answers Stef in a put on rough voic...

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...manuscript sources from the State Archives of Hawaii, the British Public Records Office, the Archives of the United States, and files of contemporary newspapers and periodicals. Much of this data from outside the State was secured on microfilm but some of it had been copied in typescript over thirty years ago. Dr. Kuykendall's method was to collect as complete a bibliog...

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...lizer. 70 -- Lahaina Cane. 71 -- The Sugar Factory. 72 -- Organization For Mutual Benefit. 74 -- Chapter 4. Reciprocity And The Hawaiian Economy: The Business Community. 19 -- Business Center Of The Kingdom. 79 -- Banks. 82 -- Chamber Of Commerce. 85 -- The Circulating Medium. 86 -- Growing Metropolis. 94 -- Railroads. 98 -- Interisland Transportation. 100 -- Transoceanic ...

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... THAT WAS USED UP ........................................................................................................................... 132 THE BUSINESS MAN ............................................................................................................................................ 141 THE LANDSCAPE GARDEN .................................................

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..................................................................... 132 THE BUSINESS MAN ................................................................. ...t this moment the fellow in the steeple was doing something that he had no business to do with the clock. But as it now began to strike, nobody had an... ...s he had gammoned him sufficiently, he let him out, and sent him about his business.” “And how long, then, did the madmen reign?” “Oh, a very long tim... ... dents and tone. The most important portion—in fact, the soul of the whole business, is yet to be attended to—I allude to the filling up. It is not to... ... then to be found, who make the science of mystification the study and the business of their lives. For this science a peculiar turn of mind gave him ... ...oins, a long scroll of names, several documents which appear to re- semble newspapers, with other matters of intense interest to the antiquarian! Ther... ...nly time enough to add that, from a hasty inspection of the fac-similes of newspapers, &c., &c., I find that the great men in those days among the Amr...

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... work, which they would not do if they themselves could help it. The little energy and eagerness that crop up show themselves in cockney cupidity and business ?push.?...

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... energy and eagerness that crop up show themselves in cockney cupidity and business “push.” Even the policemen and the chapels are not infrequent enou... ...fice diary, postage scales and the like. A spare chair for visitors having business with the parson is in the middle, turned to his end. Within reach ... ... his authority on them without humiliating them, and to interfere in their business without impertinence. His well-spring of spiritual enthusiasm and ... ...ing (great emphasis on “Sun- day,” this being the unreasonable part of the business). What are they? PROSERPINE. Communist Anarchists, I think. MORELL... ...t. Everybody says it: nobody believes it—nobody. (Briskly, getting back to business.) Well, well! Come, Miss Proserpine, can’t you find a date for the... ...im ten. (Candida laughs heartily. Morell comes back with a few letters and newspapers which have come by the midday post.) CANDIDA. Oh, James, dear, h...

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...rrive at the facts retailed and the figures introduced by the given help of some other conscious and confessed agent is essentially to find the whole business--that is, as I say, its effective interest--enriched by the way. I have in other words constantly inclined to the idea of the particular attaching case plus some near individual view of it; that nearness quite having...

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...f some other conscious and confessed agent is essentially to find the whole business—that is, as I say, its effective interest—enriched by the way. I h... ...ed much askance at the proposal, on the part of my associates in the whole business, to graft or “grow,” at whatever point, a picture by another hand ... ... tempted, I confess, by the mere pleasure of exploration, abounding as the business at once began to do in those prizes of cu riosity for which the L... ...g, for a splendid atmospheric hour, as only London knows how; and that our business would be then to understand. But my record of that lesson takes me... ...arness; though one element of fascination tended all the while to rule the business—a fascination, at each stage of my journey, on the noted score of ... ...nce was in his “own” room, where he often sat now alone; half a dozen open newspapers, the Figaro notably, as well as the Times, were scattered about ...

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...ting Techniques .............................................................................................. 41 1—Take them to work, your place of business, and involve them. ................. 41 3—At the dinner table have serious discussions about important issues. ........ 42 4—Encourage competition, not based on sports, in business and numbers. .... 42 5—Teach the...

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...y to the gate for American 11. Atta, Omari, and Suqami took their seats in business class (seats 8D, 8G, and 10B, respectively).The Shehri brothers ha... ... and 7:48. All four had seats in the first-class cabin; their plane had no business-class section. Jarrah was in seat 1B, closest to the cockpit; Nami... ...ist on board trained to fly a jet—would have moved to the cockpit from his business-class seat, possibly accompanied by Omari.As this was happening, p... ...At 8:19, Ong reported:“The cockpit is not answering, somebody’s stabbed in business class—and I think there’s Mace—that we can’t breathe—I don’t know ... ...ng.T urabi in return would let Bin Ladin use Sudan as a base for worldwide business operations and for preparations for jihad. 31 While agents of Bin ... ...attached to having a contribution included in one of the classified daily “newspapers”— the Senior Executive Intelligence Brief—or, better still, sele... ...telligence dailies or FBI interview memos.The information was in all major newspapers and highlighted in network television news.Though the Jordanian ... ...aking them up. Between May 2001 and September 11, there was very little in newspapers FORESIGHT—AND HINDSIGHT 359 Final 10-11.4pp 7/17/04 4:12 PM P... ...talism” among intellectuals who caricature U.S. values and policies. Local newspapers and the few influential satellite broadcasters—like al Jazeera—o...

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... it makes me tremble from head to foot; suppose they should put you in the newspapers! I’ll tell you what I should do in your place; I’d warn the poli... ...ything again.” “Oh, as for that,” replied Paz, “I can’t keep it out of the newspapers, so I may as well tell you at once. The Emperor Nicholas has had... ...now, talking about Malaga.” It is now three years since Paz went away. The newspapers have as yet said nothing about any Prince Paz. The Comtesse Lagi... ...man Cousin Betty La Palferine, Comte de A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business Cousin Betty Beatrix Lelewel The Seamy Side of History Natha... ...ty 53 Balzac T urquet, Marguerite The Muse of the Department A Man of Business Cousin Betty To return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to ...

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... of Latournelle’s and Butscha’s dis- cretion, he could talk over difficult business matters, obtain the advice of the notary gratis, and get an inklin... ...benheim, he profited by the liquidation to get a part of Monsieur Mignon’s business, which lifted his own little bank into prominence. While unanimous... ...n at Havre of the crisis of 1825-26, which convulsed many of the principal business centres in Europe and caused the ruin of several Pari- sian banker... ... Bettina or the return of the cashier’s wife. At the beginning of 1827 the newspapers rang with the trial of Charles d’Estourny, who was found guilty ... ...rious ways; cook up his interests with publishers, see to his glory in the newspapers, help him if need be in politics,—in short, a cat’s paw and sate... ... in his defence, first in the breach, covering all retreats, busy with his business, and devoted to him just so long as their illu- sions last, or unt... ...ithout other means than his salary; he was accustomed to the management of business and had learned a good deal of life during his four years in a min...

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...e part of guardian to the sickened soul of her son. But the father had the business spirit which never abandons an old merchant, especially in matrimo... ...mainder of his capital in the banking-house with which his father had done business. This house was the firm of Mongenod and Company, es- tablished in... ...isplay of luxury. They lived in dignified stillness, satisfied to do their business prudently, wisely, and with a stern uprightness which en- abled th... ...; and he had, like most bank- ers, predilections and tastes outside of his business,—he loved mechanics and chemistry. The second brother, who was ten... ...mprudent. Sixteen hundred thou- sand francs should not be entrusted to any business.” “Do not speak so loud, Louis!” said a woman’s voice. “Y our brot... ...ill take the trouble to look through files of the ‘Moniteur’ and the other newspapers of that time, even those of the West, you will not find a word a... ... a piano; but the cost of it was three hundred francs. Vanda, who read the newspapers and re- views, knew of the existence of the instrument, and had ...

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...mber I was sitting and smoking and boiling up the water over a spirit-lamp business I used to take on these ex- peditions. Incidentally I was admiring... ...lay down flat in the canoe and spread this over me. Wonderful things these newspapers! I never read one through thoroughly before, but it’s odd what y... ...ught noth- ing could be finer or more adventurous than the Robinson Crusoe business, but that place was as monotonous as a book of sermons. I went rou... ... nearly two years we were as happy as we could be on that island. I had no business worries, for I knew my salary was mounting up at Dawsons’. We woul... ...d only hesitating whether I should walk out into the sea and finish up the business that way, or fall back on the green things… “I sold the bones to a... ... and abundant marks upon the body of the science.” And this Hapley-Pawkins business, though perhaps a more personal affair, stirred passions as profou... ...ves lurked and fled, politicians planned their schemes. The presses of the newspapers roared through the nights, and many a priest of this church and ... ... open his holy building to further what he considered a foolish panic. The newspapers insisted on the lesson of the year 1000—for then, too, people ha...

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...her, and as European attention had been drawn to her, she was listened to. Newspapers, periodi- cals, and a Useful Knowledge Society were started; the... ...nskiold, Stockholm, 1715. 78 The V olsunga Saga whensoever he made it his business to speak, he never left speaking before that to all men it seemed ...

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...worth a fig. If they had not been two promi- nent scoundrels, what earthly business should we have in de- tailing their histories? What would the publ... ...to put an angel in a fury!” said Brock. “W ell, yesterday, after the knife business, when you had got the carver out of her hand, off she flings to he... ... you, my dear, to be sure; who else should he care for? And, besides, what business is it of mine?” And herewith the Corporal began whistling, as if h... .... In a month he will go to Coventry, or pretend to go there, on recruiting business. No such thing, Mrs. Hall; he’s going on marriage business; and he... ...ey. Men of genius like those whose works we have above alluded to, have no business to make these characters interesting or agreeable; to be feeding y... ...on of the culprits, which here follows in the original, was taken from the newspapers of the day. Coming from such a source they have, as may be imagi...

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...all agreed it was come into Holland again. We had no such thing as printed newspapers in those days to spread rumours and reports of things, and to im... ... Drury Lane, or the other streets suspected, unless they had extraordinary business that obliged them to it. This increase of the bills stood thus: th... ...me. I had two important things before me: the one was the carry- ing on my business and shop, which was considerable, and in which was embarked all my... ... a single man, ’tis true, but I had a family of servants whom I kept at my business; had a house, shop, and warehouses filled with goods; and, in shor... ...olve: and as I had already prepared everything as well as I could as to MY business, and whom to entrust my affairs with, I had little to do but to re... ...ng the infection went also quite away with my illness, and I went about my business as usual. These things, however, put off all my thoughts of going ...

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...udgeon with very little taste for the True and Beautiful, has retired from business to the pastoral village in Cambridgeshire from which the noble Bar... ...ming our mutual acquaintance, Marshal Ney, to Eugene, as his second in the business. I had purchased from Murat a very fine Irish horse, Buga- boo, ou... ...assed on the spot. He had been but a week in the house. The next month the newspapers contained a paragraph which may possibly elucidate the above mys... ...he infamus Ministers plotting the destruction of my immortial country; the business and pleasure of these pusprond Londoners and aristoxy; I can look ... ... in spite of the alarmed pressure which the Queen gave his royal arm. “The business of the Republic, sire, must take precedence even of your Majesty’s... ...ked, Schneider had managed to give him, &c. Don’t you see what a stroke of business you might do in this way. “The shoemaker.—Lady Fanny flew, rather ...

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...ret: not because I love him better, but because, with him, I am still in a business partnership, and cannot divide interests. Of the papers which make... ...over a woody country; their halting alacrity of move- ment, their pleasant business, making bread all day with uncouth gesticulations, their air, giga... ...s more wholesome, but less thoughtful; he gives him- self to games as to a business, striving to excel, but is not readily transported by imagination;... ...tory of the Austrian Empire would seem to answer, no; the far more galling business of Ireland clenches the nega- tive from nearer home. Is it common ... ...in a gig along the seaboard road from Pittenweem to Crail, and for all his business hurry, drawing up to speak good-humouredly with those he met. And ... ... that they read, feeding themselves, for the rest, on the draff of country newspapers, and the very instructive but not very palatable pabulum of some...

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...k to Philadelphia by a merchant named Denman, who gave him a position in his business. On Denman’s death he returned to his former trade, and shortly ... ...als of money making and politics to the end of his life. In 1748 he sold his business in order to get leisure for study, having now acquired comparati... ...over the kingdom), on a freehold of about thirty acres, aided by the smith’s business, which had continued in the family till his time, the eldest son... ...tinued in the family till his time, the eldest son being always bred to that business; a custom which he and my father followed as to their eldest son... ... Thomas, who was born in 1598, lived at Ecton till he grew too old to follow business longer, when he went to live with his son John, a dyer at Banbur... ...written some pieces in prose and verse, which were printed in the Gloucester newspapers; thence he was sent to Oxford; where he continued about a year... ...ter impression. The piece, being universally approved, was copied in all the newspapers of the Continent; reprinted in Britain on a broad side, to be ... ...eavoured to prepare the minds of the people by writing on the subject in the newspapers, which was my usual custom in such cases, but which he had omi...