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...wed his vowels, that he was guilty of elisions and interpolations which were equally unexpected, and that his discourse was pervaded by something sul ... ...kind of tenderness of envy— of any one who had been so happy as to have that opportunity. The most secret, the most sacred hope of her nature was that... ...Basil Ransom good humouredly. He evidently had no intention of giving up his opportunity. From the window of the dining room, at that moment, they hea... ...ival of any one else. This was just for the pleasure of seeing her—it was an opportunity; she was always so taken up with others. She received Miss Ch... ...art of the enthusiasm of humanity. Miss Birdseye was always trying to obtain employment, Chapter 4 23 lessons in drawing, orders for portraits, for p... ... the South,’ said one of the ladies. ‘I’m sure the young lady would have had equal success at Charleston or New Orleans,’ Basil Ransom interposed. ‘We... ...It is not me, mother,’ and he and Mrs. Tarrant and the girl herself were all equally aware it was not she. It was some power outside—it seemed to flow ... ... to obtain Mrs. Farrinder’s stamp for her protegee; she wished her to hold a commission from the commander in chief. With this view the two young wome...

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... entreate you to peruse: this Printers want a diligent Corrector, my many employments, and the distance between me, and my friends I should conferre... ...e authoritie, that affoord so little to our wisedome. And I have had some, equally weake in reason, and violent in perswasion and disswasion (which w... ...er accidentall crosses, to which man's life is subject, it is not with an equall care: as well because accidents are not of such a necessitie for mo... ...tune? The most and the least is ours, if we compare it with eternitie, or equall it to the lasting of mountains, rivers, stars, and trees, or any oth... ...eth no great apparance with it. My advice would be, that our vacation and employment should be extended as I far as might be for the publike commodi... ...inst our Lawes, not because they leave us so long and late in working and employment, but that they set us a worke no sooner, and it is so late befo... ...nd when he came to be old, he said it was no more time. A man must refuse opportunity to every importunate action. The ancient Gaules deemed it a sha... ...y as little as may be. I carry nothing to the one which I may not (having opportunity) say unto the other, the accent only changed a little: and rep... ...ounsell, and of those hee most trusted. By which advantages, and with the opportunity of his masters absence, hee betrayed Vicilicia, a great and ri...

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...f peering and benevolent curiosity were such as Mr. John Hare alone could have equalled. It was not merely that Holmes changed his costume. His expres... ... who took sides with one of the loungers, and by the scissors grinder, who was equally hot upon the other side. A blow was struck, and in an instant t... ... Hosmer Angel must have some strong object for his curious conduct, and it was equally clear that the only man who really profited by the incident, as ... ... it is conjectured to be so. I shall take nothing for granted until I have the opportunity of looking personally into it. I will explain the state of ... ...ther earlier than usual, remarking before he started that he had two important commissions to perform, and that he would bring his little boy home a b... ...small matter will fall into the same innocent category. You know Peterson, the commissionaire?” 7 “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle” The Strand Jan... ...olmes had opened his mouth to reply, when the door flew open, and Peterson, the commissionaire, rushed into the apartment with flushed cheeks and the fa... ... Miss Stoper. She sits in her own little office, and the ladies who are seeking employment wait in an anteroom, and are then shown in one by one, when ... ... were both downstairs, and the child was with them, so that I had an admirable opportunity. I turned the key gently in the lock, opened the door, and ...

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...archical arrangement does not help us to resolve cases in which there is a clash of EQUAL rights (for instance, the conflicting rights to life of tw... ...or instance, the conflicting rights to life of two people). One way to decide among equally potent claims is randomly (by flipping a coin, or castin... ...ee-riders. The Principal-Agent Problem arises in other social interactions and is equally misunderstood there. Consider taxpayers and their govern... ... a big enough market share to "corner" the "learning curve," thus denying rivals an opportunity to become efficient. - Efficiency is gained by an i... ...y long term investment horizons (i.e., periods). Their underlying assumption - the opportunity cost of delayed consumption - fails when applied bey... ... survive by virtue of his wealth. Rich people feed and cloth poor people directly (employment, donations) and indirectly (taxation). The opposite, ... ...ing of the work force. Thus, whereas once, enterprises were proud of the amount of employment which they generated - today it is cause for shame. T... ... consumers of traditional goods and commodities. Anti-competitive practices in the employment marketplace should be rooted out vigorously. Competit... ... a big enough market share to "corner" the "learning curve," thus denying rivals an opportunity to become efficient. Efficiency is gained by an in...

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... the breadth of a board one cubit and a half. 22 One board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: thus did he make for all the boards of th... ...l this was a burnt o ering unto the LORD. 36 And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors on this side ... ...ith the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of ne gold. 18 No... ...or the price of wisdom is above rubies. 19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold. 20 Whence then cometh ... ...glori ed, saith the Lord GOD. 14 And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that... ...nted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. 17 Now the rst day of the feast of unleavened b... ...were glad, and covenanted to give him money. 6 And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude. 7 Then... ...unto strange cities. 12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, 13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a... ... for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. 10 As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of t...

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