| 单词 | storekeeper |
| 例句 | “Then put those food stamps away and gimme three dollars and forty-three cents,” the storekeeper said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Glancing down at my bare feet, the storekeeper said, “I have some good shoes.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z You take a little two by four country storekeeper like I say it takes a man with just five hundred dollars to worry about it fifty thousand dollars’ worth. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They were on the north side of town anyway, Little Africa, where blacks, Mexicans, and Indians lived; and the only white people over there were Slav storekeepers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Many of the storekeepers invited sitting in their stores, but we did not have sitting because the laundry was hot and because it was outside Chinatown. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Kwang nodded and then gestured for the storekeeper to speak with him inside the store. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I only considered the fact of his position and stature in the community as what had persuaded the storekeeper to deal fairly with Henry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After telling the storekeeper how big my mother and sisters were, I bought several yards of cloth. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But my storefront fainting spells became so frequent that storekeepers —for fear of going broke, I suppose—no longer gave me anything. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he seemed like a mild-mannered man, more like a middle- aged storekeeper than a Marine, I also saw what he looked like when he was angry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Young Till allegedly made the ugly remarks to Mrs. Bryant, wife of the storekeeper who faces a kidnapping charge. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z As my mother and I turned to leave, the storekeeper called us back. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a nice canoe,” replied the storekeeper, bending it gently back into shape with his fingers. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z She’s Jewish, I thought, remembering with shame the obscenities I used to shout at Jewish storekeepers in Arkansas. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper stood beside her while she made all these selections, watching her carefully. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bernie,” he shouted into the phone, “that stupid storekeeper and the mayor have been blabbing to each other over the phone about that agent’s visit and the meeting at Bud’s!” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while the storekeeper came out to smoke a cigarette, and he joined Stuart on the front steps. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Have you any engraved stationery?” he asked the storekeeper. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He didn’t follow them around the aisles like some storekeepers do, but he always let them know there wasn’t going to be any funny business here. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper leaned back, folding his arms, and stared sideways out the front window, faintly whistling a tune. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper went back into the store and returned with the drink. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z The storekeeper said to Pa and Ma, “That’s a pretty little girl you’ve got there,” and he admired Mary’s golden curls. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z When all the trading was done, the storekeeper gave Mary and Laura each a piece of candy. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They knew that Pa would trade his furs to the storekeeper for beautiful things from town, and all day they were expecting the presents he would bring them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper carried the canoe and the paddles out in front of the store and set them down in the street. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Against the testimony of the three robbers, and her own testimony, and, under oath, the storekeeper’s indecision, there was no evidence on which to convict him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He was dependable and strong, and storekeepers often paid him a few dollars to move boxes or clean up after hours. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No sooner was he all set as the Mayor—post master— landlord—storekeeper, than he bought a desk like Mr. Hill or Mr. Galloway over in Maitland with one of those swing-around chairs to it. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Whenever I fainted near a store, I would get a piece of candy or fruit from the storekeeper upon reviving. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z G. was a storekeeper in a cotton factory in the town of Nzara. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some storekeepers locked their doors against them but most of them had something for the children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were coachmen, storekeepers, and milkmen; later a few municipal employees and distinguished ladies made a discreet appearance, slinking along the side walls of the house to keep from being recognized. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Stuart paid for his drink, said good-by to the storekeeper, and drove off. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z But sometimes sailors from the Indies or storekeepers would give her one—because she was so beautiful and would hug and kiss anyone who gave her a lime. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper took down bolts and bolts of beautiful calicos and spread them out for Ma to finger and look at and price. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Following Nick, the old man watched with interest as the storekeeper, after searching among the ammunition for a moment, selected a box of .45 shells, which he slapped into Amarante’s hands. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper came out from behind the counter and spoke to him and to Ma, and then Laura and Mary had to show their manners. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know,” said the storekeeper, thoughtfully, “there’s somebody in this town you really ought to meet.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z When they went in, the storekeeper knew him. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper helped Stuart up onto the counter and found some letter paper for him—small paper, marked with the initial “L.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z One storekeeper did admit to me that he had to do business with both sides and could not permit himself the luxury of an opinion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z After Stuart had sealed his letter in an envelope, he turned to the storekeeper. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Neither had the storekeeper who sold it to the boy. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z What a wonderful thing it was to be married to a storekeeper! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She also brought home an empty cardboard box which the storekeeper had given her. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper, a lean Mosotho man with greying hair, told us we could not reopen the account, for there was no man in our house to settle it on Fridays. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They were the children of the prosperous storekeepers of the neighborhood. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon he swam and lay on his back on the mossy bank, his hands crossed under his head, his thoughts returning to the conversation he had had with the storekeeper. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z The storekeeper who sold it to him identified the knife in court and said it was the only one of its kind he had ever had in stock. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We were instructed never to reveal details of our home life to any figures of authority: teachers, social workers, cops, storekeepers, or even friends. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I might use a crowd to hide from a guard or a storekeeper. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I showed off a little and used my basic Arabic to thank the storekeeper when we were done. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “No, not a farmer. A storekeeper buys it all from the farmers, and sells it to the city people.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The storekeeper and butcher, Millie, looked like she wanted to say something when she saw them, she looked like she had several somethings to say, but she didn’t dare. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Bystanders and storekeepers rushed them, and within a minute or two Hassan was shot dead and Ahmed was bleeding on the tram tracks. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Grenier, his dark baritone rumbling with mordant humor, imbues his storekeeper with a dryly cynical attitude that matches nicely with his customer’s. Theater Review: ‘The Vandal’ by Hamish Linklater, at the Flea Theater 2013-02-01T03:00:00Z Ms. Lee’s father specialized in tax law but took on one criminal case: the defense of two black men, father and son, who were accused of murdering a white storekeeper. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In The Long Winter, Pa persuades the storekeeper to sell grain for no profit to the starving townsfolk marooned for seven months by snow. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z The film tries to give the men, who include a chicken farmer, a minstrel and a storekeeper, cinematic stature by photographing them in carefully posed shots. Film: New Directors/New Films Offers ?I Am Love? 2010-03-30T21:33:00Z A preserved diary entry from Morgantown storekeeper James Morris is one of the earliest recordings of groundhog weather predictors. Groundhog Day history: How the superstitious tradition made it to the US 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Born on the Isle of Man, he was brought up in Douglas, the son of a storekeeper, and educated at Douglas high school and then at Liverpool University, from which he graduated in 1940. Sir Frank Kermode obituary 2010-08-18T13:20:00Z Spencer briefly dabbled in woodworking, Yale reports, and then became a storekeeper and real-estate developer around Albany. Antiques: Rhode Island Americana, Mary Tillinghast and Byrdcliffe Art 2012-01-05T22:29:20Z She makes a lot of noise; she likes to bat her eyelashes at people; storekeepers hand her lollipops. In Louise Glück’s New Book, Infant Twins Offer Contrary Worldviews 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z These wild card tendencies are what initially caught the attention of Jarmusch, who cast Jones in the 2019 zombie satire “The Dead Don’t Die” as a kooky gas station storekeeper. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Red flags pop up on cue: a teenage son with the hots for the daughter of a cartoonishly nosy Stasi neighbor; eagle-eyed storekeepers who note purchases of large amounts of taffeta fabric. ‘Balloon’ Review: Flight Club 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z In Dogville, she plays Ma Ginger, the town storekeeper; in Manderlay she is Mam, the plantation owner with a book of slave rules, “Mam’s Law” Lauren Bacall: a career in clips 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Ani grew up in Enugu, the second of five children born to a schoolteacher and a storekeeper who sold stationery and gift cards at a market stall. A ‘Lucky Child’ Writes His Way From Nigeria to the Global Stage 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Leaning against the counter are the extravagantly dour and dumpy storekeepers. Martin McDonagh play crackles with cruelty 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z More appealing are the subtle ways that the loneliness — and the quiet fortitude — of the woman and the storekeeper are expressed. Theater Review: ‘The Vandal’ by Hamish Linklater, at the Flea Theater 2013-02-01T03:00:00Z He was walking home from a friend’s house, he said, when he saw a storekeeper boarding up their windows. Can Street Artists Survive a City in Lockdown? 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Blood pooled around his skull, fractured by the blow from a club wielded by a storekeeper who’d chased him down. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z She served as a seaman first class storekeeper. Navy flies widow around ship named after her husband for 100th birthday 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z A poor Black teenage girl is shot by a middle-class Korean storekeeper; a wealthy judge rejects a prison sentence for manslaughter. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Nonfiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z "Many winning customers were in disbelief at first," said storekeeper Wim Van Broekhoven who was as stunned as his wife when they heard the winning numbers. A winning group! 165 Belgians share $150 mln lottery jackpot 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In the town of Siversk, north of Bakhmut and close to the front line, a storekeeper suddenly shooed away customers and closed her doors in the middle of the morning for “stocktaking.” Even as Russia bears down in the east, some Ukrainians stay behind 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z As landowners opened stores and storekeepers bought farmland, moreover, the landlord and merchant might become the same person. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z During the summer, you can buy old-time treats and souvenirs and chat with the storekeeper about Appalachian folklore and life back in the day. Beyond Assateague: The wonders of Maryland’s lesser-known state parks 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z After working as rail splitter, boatman, storekeeper, and surveyor, he taught himself to be a lawyer. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere down there is the storekeeper Thomas Orde-Lees' bicycle; the honey jars in which expedition biologist Robert Clark kept his samples; and the rocks geologist James Wordie collected from the bellies of penguins. Shackleton's Endurance: The impossible search for the greatest shipwreck 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Some of the storekeepers died, others left when they could no longer make a living. This village was a book capital. What happens when people stop buying so many books? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Sharecropping left most African Americans impoverished and dependent on white landlords and storekeepers, and trapped large portions of the rural South in a seemingly hopeless cycle of poverty. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Roughly 350 workers in customer service, storekeeper and baggage service positions have not reported proof of vaccination to the airline, said Michael Klemm, district president of the machinists union. United Airlines to Fire Workers Who Refused to Get a Vaccination 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The figures represent lost livelihoods for storekeepers, wait staff, cooks and clerks — 14,000 jobs in downtown alone, gone within a year. The Times recommends: Sara Nelson for Seattle City Council, at-large Position 9 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z And these workers in turn needed schoolteachers, storekeepers and doctors. 100 Years After the Tulsa Massacre, What Does Justice Look Like? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Footage from security cameras showed the ambassador’s wife, Xiang Xueqiu, slap the face of a storekeeper in the South Korean capital, Seoul, who tried to stop her approaching a colleague on April 9. Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after wife's slap 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Every growing town also needed lawyers, physicians, ministers, teachers, and storekeepers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Footage from a security camera showed a woman slap a storekeeper who tried to stop her approaching a colleague. S.Korean police want to question Belgian ambassador's wife after store incident prompts anger | Reuters “This year, we brought goods from Egypt and China, and there is a massive turnout by people,” said storekeeper Hatem El-Helo as loudspeakers echoed with Egyptian songs celebrating Ramadan. Ramadan decorations up in Jerusalem as Palestinians prepare for Muslim holy month 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Passers-by and storekeepers returned the salute as Myat and her fellow demonstrators sang protest songs, while police watched on. "Power in solidarity": Myanmar protesters inspired by Hong Kong and Thailand 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Some storekeepers seem to think a photo of their merchandise translates directly into a lost sale. ‘I Was on My Sunset Walk When I Came Upon a Gorgeous Ballerina’ 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Similar barter arrangements with rural craftsmen and storekeepers limited outside trade, so New Englanders sold no more than 25 percent of what they grew outside the region. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “Last night was a sit-in but I will call a strike” this week, with storekeepers shuttering shops for a day on the island, which lives off tourism and fishing, Martello said. Migrants overwhelm Italian island; islanders launch protest 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Floyd’s case began with a report of a counterfeit $20 bill that a storekeeper said he tried to pass to buy cigarettes. What happened before George Floyd died 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Over the space of 30 years, young Abraham Lincoln goes from storekeeper to backwoods lawyer to suitor to president of the United States. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, May 10, 2020 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Everywhere, officials, residents and storekeepers were taking new precautions. Weariness hits residents in New York’s ‘containment area’ 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z A Polynesian storekeeper saves the island girl he loves from marrying the wrong man. Movies on TV this week: 'GoodFellas' on AMC and more 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z A materialistic storekeeper learns the true meaning of Christmas after her employee starts a holiday competition. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z By contrast, nearly one-third of the listings seeking men were for drivers, forklift operators, storekeepers or other logistics positions. Multinational companies listed a gender preference in job ads | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to see,” the 62-year-old storekeeper explained as she relived the moment a tide of Latin American lynchings swept into Tepexco’s picturesque Plaza de la Constitución, leaving seven alleged kidnappers dead. 'People have had enough': Mexican town that lynched alleged kidnappers 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s better than in Mexico, she said, where storekeepers often refuse to serve her at all. ‘I Can’t Be Myself Here’: At the Border, Transgender Women Navigate 2 Worlds 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Both were on probation, prosecutors say, when they ambushed the storekeepers. Storekeepers were stalked, ambushed by armed robbers who followed them home 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z She spent eight years as a Navy storekeeper, but now, according to her Maxim profile, Sergio helps oversee a $5 billion budget for U.S. Formerly homeless Navy mom aims to win Maxim Cover Girl competition – and give back to vets, at-risk youth 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z He was shot by a storekeeper in West Seattle on Dec. 2. Anti-war protests, race riots — 1968 in Seattle looked a lot like it did in the rest of the country 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z When her husband came later, the storekeeper admonished him in front of young Ira. Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z He was a storekeeper third class on the Oklahoma and was among 429 sailors and Marines aboard who died on the ship after it was hit by at least nine torpedoes. Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack is reburied in Colorado 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He was a storekeeper third class on the USS Oklahoma and was killed when the ship was torpedoed and sank on Dec. 7, 1941. The Latest: Sailor killed at Pearl Harbor buried in Colorado 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z On average a convenience store is open more than 14 hours a day, and a fifth of storekeepers take no annual holiday. How convenience stores are surviving the retail storm 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z They were purchased in 1893 by Solomon Warner, a storekeeper in the Arizona Territory. Vintage denim: 125-year-old Levis sell for nearly $100K 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Volunteering for the Navy, he would be sent to the Pacific, where he served as a storekeeper on a supply ship. Oklahoma veteran recalls 2 years as a POW during WWII 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In the normally bustling district, storekeepers shuttered their shops and people stayed indoors as hundreds of police reinforcements in riot gear converged on the streets. Shootout raises anew specter of cartels in Mexico City 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z He learned to write at a nearby academy, but flunked as storekeeper. Confederate Monuments and the Forgotten Warning of a Crisis to Come 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z He worked two summers in Bristol Bay as a tallyman and storekeeper at Clark’s Point cannery, and also as tugboat operator. 1929 Alaska adventure novel getting a second life 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Like other storekeepers along King Street, she put a poster in her window declaring, “Everyone is welcome here.” The chocolatiers and the white nationalist, coexisting in Old Town Alexandria 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The storekeeper mom, with her teenage son in tow, confronts this manipulative espouser of lost causes — with utterly unexpected results. ‘The Refugees’: The past haunts the present for Vietnamese Americans 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z With her hand stretched upward, the elderly storekeeper in batik dress and white headscarf indicates the height of the waters that poured into her home in Jakarta’s great flood of 2007. $40bn to save Jakarta: the story of the Great Garuda 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The jeans were purchased in 1893 by a storekeeper in the Arizona Territory. Technical glitches delay auction of 123-year-old bluejeans 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z A vote for the local economy, the neighborhood storekeeper, the company that pays its workers well, that cares about the planet. Innovation economy isn’t enough for growth 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z As we continued, now and then the driver opened the door to greet a storekeeper or fellow driver. An Unscheduled Bus Stop 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z As said earlier, he once defended two black men accused of killing a white storekeeper; both men were eventually convicted and hanged. Harper Lee Before 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The storekeepers explained that it cost the same to pay a salesperson to keep the store open as a security guard to watch it when it was closed, and there was demand. Moscow Just Razed Its Small Businesses and Became Even Blander 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z As she neared home, a local storekeeper standing outside said: “I heard your brother got killed today.” Sisters gather at Arlington for farewell to a brother and lost Tuskegee airman 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “They capture anyone they want for no reason,” recalled a local storekeeper, speaking partly in broken English, who was rounded up three months ago in a night raid in which he heard voices speaking English. CIA runs shadow war with Afghan militia implicated in civilian killings 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z More than once, a guy came in trying to unload stolen merchandise as the victimized storekeeper came running up the street in pursuit. The Fight to Save Atlantic City 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z "Everyone's afraid that the war will soon arrive," said Mohammed al-Awadi, a storekeeper in the city, chewing narcotic qat leaves, a national pastime and a welcome distraction from the problems which rack the nation. Saudi-led alliance wins Yemen battles, but peace remains elusive 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z In 18th-century America, for instance, country storekeepers secured loans by asking well-regarded neighbors to vouch for their character to bankers and merchants. The Long, Twisted History of Your Credit Score 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “No slave who placed himself under her care, was ever arrested that I have heard of,” Thomas Garrett, a Quaker abolitionist and storekeeper in Delaware, later wrote in a letter. Keep Hamilton on the Ten. Put Tubman on the Twenty. 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z His father, Lee Chin Koon, was a storekeeper and worked for Shell Oil as a depot manager. Lee Kuan Yew, who led Singapore into prosperity over 30-year rule, dies at 91 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z For public employees who once sought a raise, or storekeepers hoping for a bump in demand, merely getting by in a stalled economy evokes a mixture of gratitude and resentment. Voters Express Resignation in Connecticut Governor’s Race 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z On June 27, 1976, one employee would not make it to his work as a storekeeper in the factory. This Is Where Ebola First Struck in 1976 and What Happened 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z If the storekeeper asks you why; tell them you are looking for a deal. 6 Soft Skills That Guarantee Your Success 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z He wants potential middle managers who are willing to start as forklift operators or warehouse storekeepers, but that’s a tough sell for Singaporeans. Singapore's Port Powerhouse Boosts in Revenue 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z “It’s dangerous over here,” said the storekeeper of Six Star Market, where Powell allegedly took pastries without paying. Video undercuts police story in shooting 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z An 89-year-old Washington state storekeeper says she swatted at a sword-wielding robber with a golf club after he pushed her to the ground. Moses Lake store owner, 89, swats robber with golf club 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z On July 19, the second storekeeper’s wife also died from the same illness. This Is Where Ebola First Struck in 1976 and What Happened 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z For a long moment, I stood face to face with them — the young cobbler, the carpenter, the storekeeper, the laborer,” Lee read. Founding Fathers weigh in on Obamacare (with the help of today’s statesmen) 2013-10-02T00:53:18Z Why do some storekeepers thrive while others struggle? 6 Sales Tips From Istanbul's Grand Bazaar 2012-08-09T13:38:00Z Several people reached by phone said the local government sent text messages to residents and storekeepers on Friday night and Saturday asking them not to participate in the demonstration. After Protests in Qidong, China, Plans for Water Discharge Plant Are Abandoned 2012-07-28T13:34:06Z The storekeeper seemed inclined to question her further; no doubt he wished to be able to count upon his bill’s being paid; but Sylvia hurried from the shop before he could speak. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Everybody shouts—donkey-boys and drivers, venders of a hundred trifles, police and storekeepers, auctioneers and beggars. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z A cow or two provided him with milk and butter, any surplus butter being sold to the storekeepers in the towns which quickly followed in the wake of settlement. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z As I’ve come from the country, he said, and know what country people want, he’s put me in the department where the storekeepers get their supplies. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Honorable James Auchmuty, son of the elder Robert, was a storekeeper in the Engineer Department. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z She heard herself calmly asking the storekeeper for his address. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z This was the story Billinger told when I came around the next morning to drive them home from the storekeeper's oat bin where they had indulged in a midnight lunch. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Then the storekeepers and bankers that sell things and lend money to the farmers. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z The storekeeper poured the mixture into the glass until the glass was full. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He had been successively a storekeeper, a farmer and a shopkeeper, but had failed in all these pursuits and became a bankrupt at twenty-three. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It rejoiced in the rather thrilling name of Bloody Canyon, but as one of the storekeepers there remarked, it was not half as bloody as it had been. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z He possessed that trait, not altogether unusual in storekeepers, of desiring to sell his wares. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z Signs were much more effective and when it came to purchase, the sailor or soldier simply held out a handful of American money and the storekeeper took a little. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Backing carefully down into the store-room the storekeeper looked up at the passenger. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z One morning Barney, who acted as storekeeper to the camp, reported that food was running short. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z “The laziest man in the whole district,” declared the storekeeper. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Mr. Bill Hodges was a storekeeper of the affable type, and expressed great interest in his new customers. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The eagerness of the American soldier to spend his money had the result of tempting French storekeepers to raise their prices and as the cost of living mounted the civilian population began to complain. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z A few minutes later the storekeeper came up the ladder carrying a glass tube about ten inches long and two wide. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z None of the storekeepers would supply me with anything I wanted. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z And the look of the storekeeper spoke volumes. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z “Is it yourself, miss?” asked Mrs. Baker, the storekeeper, smiling kindly into the sweet, childish face. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z The storekeepers readily accepted the exchange at the farmer's valuation; but the possession of such a priceless collection was soon betrayed by its circulation abroad. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Standing the tube on the deck the storekeeper pumped the plunger up and down vigorously. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z A storekeeper in Boma I heard of—a British subject, Jack, from the Gold Coast—had a part in showing up the rascality of some legal proceedings that had recently taken place. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z “Your uncle was here—got some tobacco,” said the storekeeper. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z And the storekeepers sell them rotten things for food. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Out in the interior the Chinese storekeepers transact practically all the business of the country. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z To go back to the small town again, who was it increased the opportunities of the storekeeper, the neighboring farmer, or real estate holder? Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z They derive their chief profits from advertisements, for it is a point of honour with the local bankers, storekeepers, implement dealers, lawyers, doctors, liverymen, and blacksmiths to advertise in the local paper. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z From the general storekeeper Andy learned that his Uncle Si had tried to borrow ten dollars, but without success. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Many complaints are received daily of boys annoying pedestrians, storekeepers, and tenants by their continually playing baseball in some parts of almost every street. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z Wherever there are two or three families gathered together, there the Chinese storekeeper is sure to appear, ready to harvest any small or large coins that may be in circulation. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z Leaving this room, we walked into the pay offices, divided by blue railings, into the commissioner’s office, master shipwright’s office, master attendant’s office, and storekeeper’s office; as the several white-lettered inscriptions informed me. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The population consists of handicraftsmen, field labourers, storekeepers, and merchants; and several of the inhabitants are interested in the important coal mines, situated to the west of the road which we had taken. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z It was a long walk to the village, and once there he was glad enough to rest while the storekeeper put up the few things he desired. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Already Agnes had become acquainted with a few of the storekeepers, for she had done the errands since their arrival in Milton. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z After all," she retorted, "there is no great difference between a storekeeper and a farmer. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z He can be readily recognized whether attired in the long, loose, shabby shirt of the laborer, or the citizen's dress of the storekeeper. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z "The storekeeper had his wife there," he said. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z “By the way,” continued the storekeeper, “he was talking of some property that is coming to you.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Mingled with these people are a shoemaker, a tailor, a storekeeper, who live upon the necessities of their neighbors. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z At length the storekeeper appeared with several large packages. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z In 1767 he obtained a situation as translator in the excise office, and ten years later a post as storekeeper in a mercantile house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The storekeeper glanced at a stout deal box. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z In the matter of dishonesty it is, of course, the country storekeeper who suffers most, and it is therefore he who gives the Fijian the worst character. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z There was Christmas in the very air and Christmas in the storekeeper’s till. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z They lived, and no more, for when the seasons vouchsafed them a bountiful harvest, storekeeper, land agency man, or mortgage jobber usually swept the proceeds into his coffer. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z ‘I know all about “Twickenham Ferry”; we once had a storekeeper—a new chum—who used to sing about it like mad. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z The storekeepers and implement dealers in the small settlements had many bad debts, and their charges were proportionately high, but Harding did not see why he and his friends should pay for the defaulters. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Fired by the halting translation of the local storekeeper, three otherwise blameless youths, church-goers every one, resolved to take to the bush and make the world ring with the story of their crimes. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The storekeeper, knowing that music hath charms to soothe the breast of even a typhus-fever patient, had thrown in a dozen as his own gift. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z Boys," it said, "that man has played you for suckers 'bout long enough, and this kind of thing is rough on every decent storekeeper in the town. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Large numbers of these cotton farmers are 'financed' by dealers, by landowners, or even by local storekeepers. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z It was dark when the storekeeper wakened him, and after a hasty breakfast he went out with the surveyor. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z But not Morton’s only, for the storekeeper at Stony Creek had reinforced it. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z There I learned from the storekeeper of a bunch of eight hundred cattle having passed there in a terrible hurry, about three weeks before, going west. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z "I could tell 'way funnier tales than you do when I was asleep," interrupted the storekeeper's friend. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Some were storekeepers in the colony, some wagon-traders, and some merely waiters on fortune. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z As a rule, the unfortunate farmer soon became indebted to local storekeepers as well as to the man from whom he had bought his holding. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z He wished he had asked the storekeeper for more details. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z “Struck a cold streak at Nanaimo, the storekeeper told me,” Carroll replied. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Now," added Thorne, "I was quite sure when the storekeeper appeared on the scene that he had hired the biggest tough in the settlement to make trouble for me. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z The storekeeper had retired, only a young woman, passing through the place, a governess on her way to some Dutchman’s farm, watched by the sick man’s bed. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Said our storekeeper was a robber, and he'd saved money by buying down East. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z After staring at his unpacked dunnage and the tent, already half erected, he made up his mind with a muttered expression that consigned both Morton and the storekeeper to less pleasant places. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Boys," said the storekeeper, "our guest has now arrived. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Once more the storekeeper lifted up his voice. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Moreover, he must not excite the storekeeper's curiosity. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z There was no opening either to right or to left, and the more prudent storekeepers put up their shutters. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z But this is easily rectified by taking the bill to the storekeeper, and showing it to him. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z "Oh," laughed the storekeeper, "they couldn't begin without—you." The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z In the meanwhile the storekeeper had secured the attention of the assembly. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z The storekeeper knows I hit the Green Lake trail, and we don't want the cayuse. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z "I once heard of a grasping storekeeper being badly beaten over a deal in butter by a clever young lady," said Boone; and Steel laughed, while his sister frowned. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z “You know him, Carey,” said the doctor, turning to the storekeeper. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z "He never does tell folks," the storekeeper answered with a trace of dryness. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z In Chapter VI, "when the storekeper appeared on the scene" was changed to "when the storekeeper appeared on the scene". A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z For three nights he returned from his long walks tired and hungry, and not a single storekeeper to whom he had applied wanted a boy for any purpose whatever. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Nip ashore and see if there's a fairly reliable storekeeper who will freeze on to the stuff till it's wanted. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z “This gal brought him in her car, Doc,” said the storekeeper, who had forgotten trade for the moment. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z Brooke decided that it would be advisable to take the risk, and when he had settled with his host and a storekeeper, found he had about six dollars left. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z At any rate, there I was penniless, with the burly storekeeper scowling in a savage manner at my check and not knowing at all whether to take a chance on it. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z "I owe the storekeeper in Waterville thirty dollars; but I told him you must be paid first, and so you shall." The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z Mrs. Clavering was the widow of a storekeeper, who had always, by courtesy, been called a merchant, according to a prevailing custom in the provincial towns of America. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z “Not much! not much!” exclaimed the storekeeper, hastily. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z The storekeeper who had got on at the station five miles back seemed half demented. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z Finding us hard to please, the storekeeper referred us to the conductor of the Opera, who offered to rent us all the standard works of chamber music. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Fact is, Pullet had forgot he was supposed to be a storekeeper. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z In the soap box that the storekeeper placed with the luggage. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z To-day the American mechanic, the American storekeeper, the American farmer, even the American contractor, is a rare bird indeed, while Japanese corporations are buying up the finest plantations and growing the finest pineapples and sugar. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z There had been a change in storekeepers during recent months, a change not by any means for the better. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z And, if they need help——” He came out to Jess Morse immediately, smiling and bowing like the suave storekeeper he was. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z While making some purchases at a wayside store, we had an insight into the life of a wayside storekeeper. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Mrs. James sent word to the storekeeper at the Corners, directing him to hire help and send them to Green Hill Farm to clean up the house thoroughly. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z His head was still swathed in bandages, but his grey eyes were keen, and he nodded briskly to the storekeeper. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z The storekeeper, who came in before more was said, was the unconscious witness of a well-acted interlude of which he was also the cause. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z He and the boys put in nearly two hours helping this and that group in distress among the storekeepers of the slump. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z A storekeeper suggested mercy for an ailing 83-year-old man never quite as loathsome as other Arab leaders. Egyptians See Signs of a Reckoning in Mubarak Trial 2011-08-05T01:21:48Z The storekeeper had not lived sixty-five years—thirty years of them right here in Canyon Pass—without gaining a pretty keen insight into human nature. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z “When a former national leader becomes a storekeeper, it is news,” he wrote. Nguyen Cao Ky, South Vietnam Leader, Dies at 80 2011-07-23T21:25:11Z As on the first evening, Mr. Luttrell was busy in the store, but this time with the storekeeper, who was making out a list of things to be sent up in the drays from Melbourne. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z I must give report of the supplies immediately to the storekeeper, my child. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z When this happens, there is always trouble from the storekeepers and dealers in implements who have supplied them throughout the year. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z “Here’s that derned cheater now!” the owner of the place was heard to shout as the storekeeper entered. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z His father had been a teemster, and his mother a storekeeper's daughter. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Your new storekeeper is one; you meet worse down in Melbourne. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z I once saw an article lying upon the counter that I desired to buy and said to the storekeeper that I would take it. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z The daughter of a country storekeeper was hardly one whom she cared to know socially. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z “Whatever that is,” and the storekeeper grinned, shaking hands in turn with Hunt. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Dreams of the great opal he would one day discover had comforted him when storekeepers were asking for settlement of long-standing accounts. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z In his determination, however, not to meet her in generalizations, but to get back to the storekeeper, he was wise enough. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z We speak of a storekeeper as in trade in a large city. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z This was concluded, and the gold safely placed in the fire-proof safe, at that time a necessary part of every storekeeper's outfit, there to await the monthly or fortnightly escort. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Jib Collins, who seemed to have been much impressed by the young minister on Sunday afternoon, was there, as well as the old storekeeper himself. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z "Trades it with the storekeepers—though the boys do say"—Michael looked with smiling eyes after Snow-Shoes—"he may be a bit of a miser, loves opal more than the money it brings." The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z You evidently told off your new storekeeper to entertain me for the evening. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Reckon that lot’s gone to raise hell among the pesky varmints camped along your return trail, Colonel,” said the lank storekeeper, pinning a fly to the wall with his quid at half-a-dozen paces. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The storekeeper's wife smiled, and Miss Bessie giggled, as Estelle, blushing deeply, withdrew herself from his clasp, saying hurriedly, 'I don't think there's any necessity for being so affectionate in public. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z How ’bout that ‘wisdom of sarpints’ the Good Book speaks of, parson?” said the storekeeper. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z It’s only a fellow been kicked out by the storekeeper, probably for making himself a nuisance. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z I came across the wife of a storekeeper, however, who was very pleasant. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z “Say, but there’ll be trouble when those chaps come up with the sodgers,” said the lank storekeeper, contemplating the retreating Indians. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z He had said casually to his friend Barker, the storekeeper, that 'he might go, or he might not; he was not sure; just as the fit might take him. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Hunt separated from the storekeeper and walked slowly toward the Wild Rose. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Calmly eyeing the braggart and the muttering group behind him, the storekeeper lighted his pipe and repeated his order to quit. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z On making a purchase, one handed one's sack to the storekeeper; he weighed out the amount, on the basis, then, of $17 per ounce. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Then at Vipan’s suggestion, drinks were dispensed, the storekeeper—a long, lank Eastern man—participating in the round. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The storekeeper looked at him with a certain air of surprise. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z The storekeeper paid a nominal rent for the shack six months in advance, agreeing to make such repairs as the place might need himself. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z The pulpero, or storekeeper, fortunately could speak a little French, which was a great help. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z The storekeeper met me at the printing-office, and introduced several dignitaries of the "Latter-day Church," and many other Mormons, to whom he begged me to exhibit my wonderful book. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z So thought Smokestack Bill and the storekeeper, who, however, with characteristic phlegm, stood prepared to act as events should decide. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The trooper, a young mounted constable of the Victorian Police, with the storekeeper, Holmes Dayton, rode in front. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z “Well, you never did, did you?” demanded the storekeeper, with twinkling eyes. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z "Mose has been drawin' a pension for that same limp for a good many years past, so I don't think the guards can be charged with that," affirmed the storekeeper. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z The storekeeper informed me that Mr. Smith was absent, having gone to Carthage that morning; but that he would return about nine o'clock in the evening. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z “Why, yes,” replied the genial storekeeper, “that one’s twice as fine as the other, an’ it’s worth twice as much.” Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z A storekeeper, his wife and daughter, also an assistant, are my companions, so you see I am well protected. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z The old storekeeper turned to him and grinned. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z In the morning I went into the town to the storekeeper, whom I understood bought the hay, but I could get no satisfaction there. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z The storekeeper offered immediately to send an express eighteen miles to Carthage, to hasten the return of Joseph. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z “Old man’s nigh due, ain’t he?” asked Lem, the storekeeper, lowering himself into a comfortable armchair that he kept for his own particular use on the porch. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z On the next morning—the one fixed for the departure of the escort for Melbourne—he was heard inquiring from the Barker storekeeper if his gold had been properly labelled and directed. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z But before he could utter a comment the storekeeper added: “Wasn’t you in to the Grub Stake to-night?” The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z I thought they did not understand me, and I went to another storekeeper, and got a similar answer. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z By some inexplicable mode, as the storekeeper informed me, Mr. Smith had discovered that these sheets contained the writings of Abraham, written with his own hand while in Egypt. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z “A steam wagon over these trails!” grunted the storekeeper. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The storekeeper's wife and daughter were loud in praise of the uncomplaining manner in which Miss Chaloner had undergone the hardships of the journey. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z But then, both the storekeeper and the owner of the Great Hope were observant of human nature and knew Canyon Pass and its inhabitants very well. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z A few days after, he told me he had taken a contract from one of the storekeepers in town to cut hay. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z Having listened with due attention to the instructions of my host, I walked over to the store, where the storekeeper expressed his readiness to show me the mummies. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z “I dunno ‘bout that, Bill,” drawled the fat storekeeper, shuffling down the steps in his list slippers, and finally reached and shaking the hand of Mr. William Hicks, owner of Silver Ranch. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z With the stampede had come storekeepers and wagons of foodstuffs. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z A storekeeper remembered a boy who answered to Sammy’s description buying something to eat the day before, and sitting down on the store step to eat it. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z So high did the feeling run in Quaska over the meanness of the storekeepers that a miners' meeting was held that very night, when Tom was appointed chairman. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z The storekeeper now proceeded to redeem his promise of obtaining for me access to the curiosities. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z “Oh, hullo!” said the storekeeper’s daughter, seeing Ruth at the window, and leaving her work to come across the room. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z I said nothing, thinking of the seven and a quarter pound one the storekeeper in Atherton had rung in on me. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z “How did he pay you for the things he bought?” asked the father of the runaway, addressing the storekeeper again. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z In fear and trembling the storekeepers agreed to the demands of the irate miners, and so the storm blew over. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z I was wondering how many more small storekeepers were in Dorman's position; how many of them had bungled along from year to year, making a bare existence; I hoped I could do better than that! Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z But he spoke softly, and nobody but the storekeeper noticed what he said. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z Afterwards one of us would tramp two miles or so to where the storekeeper's cart came out, for the week's tucker. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z “But I heard that storekeeper tell Mr. Pinkney that the boy bought more than he could eat at once and he carried the rest away in a paper bag.” The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z "Who will pay for these things?" the storekeepers whined. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z The road abounded with township life: good music playing over bad radios, women pinning laundry to droopy clotheslines, storekeepers brushing aside plump flies in the butchery. Magazine Preview: Watching the Murder of an Innocent Man 2011-06-02T14:40:59Z Scarcely had they disappeared behind a grove of scrub trees on the wind-swept ridge beyond the store when the honk of an automobile horn startled the slow-motioned storekeeper out of his chair. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z I took the opportunity, while in town, to interview the local storekeeper with a view to credit, which he willingly granted on explaining my position. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z The sight of the man put him into a bad temper at once, and he forthwith gave the storekeeper all the unnecessary trouble he could put him to. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Fiery speeches of indignation were made, and it was decided that the storekeepers had to come down in their prices. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z "Has the auto-stage from Fernwood got in yet?" questioned Sam of a storekeeper who sat in a tilted chair under the wooden awning of his establishment. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Mr. Forbes," he was the storekeeper at the village, "has told me of the boarding house he goes to when he goes to New York. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Go where you will, one of the principal topics of conversation is sure to be the iniquities of the local storekeeper. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z At last my perseverance and their attention are rewarded, and the storekeeper takes from a shelf a dusty bundle, and carefully unfolds it. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z The storekeepers will wait until navigation closes, and then they will jump the prices. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z "Yes, it got in some time ago," was the drawled-out reply of the storekeeper. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z What use would she be as a wife, unless her mother should keep that promise he had overheard: to endow her with the moiety of her own life-interest in the estate of the deceased storekeeper? The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z After the satisfactory interview with the storekeeper I tramped out home with a light heart. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z “Jack Darrow is a worthless scamp,” said the storekeeper. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z In some way the refusal of the storekeepers to provide starving men with provisions leaked out, and caused considerable stir among the leading men of the place, especially Tom. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z The only other persons in sight besides the storekeeper were two children, too small to be questioned about the stage passengers. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z The storekeeper’s widow gave her consent, without consulting her girls; and the invitation came on a sheet of tinted paper, bearing the well-known crest. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Oh! my cabbages! that were to have paid the storekeeper's bill, rent, rates, and left a few pounds in hand. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z “Clay must have died soon after you left the yacht,” the storekeeper said. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Somehow the last thing I expected to see Sax was a storekeeper. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z The others deemed this good advice, and in a moment more they left Stockbridge at a rate of speed which made the storekeeper leap up from his comfortable chair to gaze after them in amazement. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z She would herself get married, but for that crooked clause in the deceased storekeeper’s will, which is all-powerful to prevent her! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The bank paid me, I settled all outstanding accounts, including storekeeper's bill for seven months, and had about £5 left. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z The storekeeper leaned an elbow on the table, his brows knitted as if in thought; and Moran sat still with an expressionless brown face. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z "The storekeeper was robbed of every cent he had." At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z "Did I see a feller in a cutter goin' as fast as he could?" repeated the storekeeper, when questioned by Sam. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z This was said in soliloquy by the retail storekeeper’s widow, as that night she stretched herself upon one of the luxurious couches of the “Clarendon.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Then the long-suffering storekeeper stopped credit, and for a while we lived on what we could grow, with scrub turkey, and once or twice bandicoot. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z My two partners, and a storekeeper who financed us, and his wife. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Ned Kelly didn't go shooting miserable storekeepers; and he was the last of the bushrangers, and is likely to remain the last. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z "Because the storekeeper wouldn't trust him, of course." Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z She had not been long in the Fifth Avenue house—only since a little before the death of her late husband, the deceased storekeeper, who had taken the place at her earnest solicitations. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Of all his varied adventures, the Captain would never tell us of his failure in this one line of business, though he would dwell on his talent as “storekeeper” and schoolmaster. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z Even the storekeeper stood up and wheezed out a remonstrance. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Still, people came, and the storekeeper was a made man. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z He saw that it would be his part to work the same miracle in the scholastic world as the great American storekeepers had operated in the world of retail trade. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z The storekeeper’s widow began to find it disagreeable. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "That makes no difference," replied the storekeeper, and he began to wrap the box with her other purchases. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The blacksmith roared out for help; the man on the stump slowly responded, and the storekeeper languidly came and overlooked the operation, as the young fellow was disarmed and securely bound, hand and foot. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z He worked for a time as clerk in a store, went into business as a storekeeper with a drunken partner, and contracted debts that he did not fully pay off for fifteen years. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z If you would see the two extremes of manner brought into near comparison, you should turn from a Yankee storekeeper to a French Canadian! Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z There was no longer tranquillity for the relict of the retail storekeeper. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "Then I will lay it aside until she can purchase it," said the storekeeper, and the little girl exclaimed, "Oh, thank you! if you will be so good." In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The storekeeper glanced up to greet the new-comer, but did not risk the fatigue of rising. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z A storekeeper waits for customers in front of his shoe shop in Kathmandu, Nepal. Day in pictures 2011-02-09T12:46:49Z Mr. Gateward was out; the storekeeper was in the store writing up his accounts; so he threw his letters upon the large dining-room table and commenced to sort them with a strong sense of ill-treatment. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Because our fathers were retail storekeepers, these J.’s and L.’s and B.’s affect to look down upon us! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z I started to ask the storekeeper where Buck was, but refrained on second thought, and betook myself up the railroad instead, intending to reach home by a circuitous route. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The young fellow, with a sudden return of caution, did not at once venture to dismount; and Nathan Hoodendin, the storekeeper, rose for no customer. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Less than two years before, Helen Barnet had been the petted daughter of a village storekeeper in a small Vermont town. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z This little catastrophe was the first news conveyed by the paternal storekeeper to the inspector on our arrival in town, and we walked out to see what could be done. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z If our fathers were retail storekeepers, their grandfathers were the same. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The storekeeper dropped upon the cracker-box and resumed the same position he had when I accosted him, before replying. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z A whiff came from the storekeeper's pipe; the smoke wreathed before his face, and floated away. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z He had not been gone ten minutes when Ben Starkey, the storekeeper, drove into town. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z To the storekeeper we took our grievance, and there we came on another aspect of that plaintive acquiescence so strong in the woman. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Full-grown, and of perfect form, this storekeeper’s daughter had all the grand air of a duchess. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But I merely asked the sloth-like storekeeper about her instead, and learned from him that she was "putty peart," and was up and about the house. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z I know that you don't keep a boarding-house, but I have come to you thinking that you will give me more for my nickel than the storekeeper will over in the village. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z If all distribution is to be managed by the community, every storekeeper will lose his store. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Yes, the storekeeper admitted with instant reasonableness, the inspector was right: Foley had failed about the bridge. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The storekeeper’s widow, notwithstanding her aspirations after a titled alliance, was from a country whose people are proverbially “cute.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The sun was blazing hot, and fell squarely upon the cracker box where the storekeeper was wont to rest. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Trade with Negro storekeepers; employ Negro doctors; don’t go to white dentists and lawyers.” Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z A bundle contains specimens of every article sold by a general storekeeper. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z The man who has tried to make payment with a ten dollar bill in a country store has not infrequently put the storekeeper to much inconvenience. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z It could not have escaped the notice of the retail storekeeper’s widow, who each day read the London Times, and with care its list of arrivals. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z When you are told of the murder and the warrant, you fly into a passion and try to kill the inoffensive storekeeper who told you the news. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The storekeeper inclined his head toward a little knot of men gathered under the second lamp at the rear of the store. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z We thank Thee for having brought us all the miles from the coast, and the beasts and the wagon, in safety—though the bay horse I bought of Middleton's storekeeper is turning out badly. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z And, no, I don’t want a penny of my tax or fare dollars going to pay-off storekeepers in some kind of corporate welfare scheme, either! Readers Tell of More Second Avenue Subway Woes 2010-10-05T21:19:00Z She had discovered, as had also her mother, that Newport was too fashionable for the family of a New York retail storekeeper, however successful he may have been in disposing of his commodities. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z After dinner Billy went up and down Main Street, scraping acquaintance with storekeepers, saloon keepers, the hotel proprietor and the town marshall. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The storekeeper gave Joe a friendly nod and a cheery greeting. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z As the Iraq war winds down and the fight for Afghanistan intensifies, storekeeper Don Fisher says he thinks Indiana's fallen soldiers are not receiving their due from a public that has turned its attention elsewhere. An Indiana town reflects growing doubts among Americans about the Afghan war 2010-09-18T04:17:00Z It sits at the edge of the sidewalk near the busy Sherman Avenue, across from a bodega in a largely Dominican area where even the Korean storekeepers are fluent in Spanish. | Street Spray: Cracking the Locks on Relief 2010-08-07T23:54:00Z And, this point settled, the amiable nobleman continued to talk to the relict of the retail storekeeper with as much amiability as if she had been his equal in rank. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Not content with this, you throw what you've already bought at the storekeeper and make your purchases at the other store. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z When the storekeeper had held up for his attention a small jug of maple syrup from a shipment newly arrived, and had inquired, "Like one of these?" The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z When you walk into a corner store and you buy a gallon of milk, you hand your money over to the storekeeper and you walk away. Q&A: How Trust Creates Wealth 2010-03-10T15:45:00Z Son of a general storekeeper, grandson of a slave, Powell moved at age 3 from Alabama to the all-white town of Minerva, Ohio. Obituary: William J. Powell, 1916-2009 2010-03-01T17:00:00Z The storekeeper’s dog seemed to know them from way back. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z Later in the day Guerilla Melody called on Nate Samson, asked the storekeeper several apparently aimless questions and leafed through the cutlery pages of Nate's hardware catalogue. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z At eight o’clock the three principal storekeepers usually entered their places of business; at nine, and while the academy bell was ringing near by, every village doctor might be seen starting out. The Girl From Tim's Place Finally, our Congressman from the district sent quantities of government seeds, and more were donated by one of the local storekeepers. The Idyl of Twin Fires A storekeeper on this thoroughfare told the author that the late Lady Brassey purchased goods costing her a thousand pounds sterling, during the few days in which the Sunbeam lay in the harbor. The Story of Malta Anyway, the storekeeper’s dog followed me to where I’d parked the pickup, and as soon as I opened the door, before I had time to react, it jumped in and refused to budge. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z It is a concession to the storekeepers of the smaller towns, given chiefly for their protection against the competition of the great departmental stores of Montreal, Toronto, and Winnipeg. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study There was a stir behind the old storekeeper as the stranger leaned forward with a gleam of interest in his eyes, but I thought with a twitching of anger around his mouth. The Haunted Sentry Box of Porto Rico Johnson waited until the storekeeper finished with two of the hairy-eared natives before giving his order. Delayed Action The storekeeper fished from the pocket of cotton overalls some crumbs of "natural leaf" to rub between his leathery palms, and thrust them greedily between his white-stubbled lips. The Tempering At the far end, outside a window, I saw the storekeeper’s silhouette. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z Among them stood a storekeeper, whose shop was close by. Yiddish Tales The storekeeper grinned unpleasantly as he nodded his head in Ken's direction and spoke to his neighbor. The Year When Stardust Fell The storekeeper glanced at him uneasily, and shifted his feet before answering. Delayed Action The storekeeper came to him as he was pulling on his boots. The Shadow of a Man Neither blacksmith nor storekeeper at Ferndale had heard the slightest inquiry for the runaway automobile, which was not a runaway at all at the time it passed through that village the previous Friday. The Auto Boys' Vacation Mr. Buckman was awaiting them in front of the store, supported by the storekeeper and a handful of loungers. The Crimson Sweater Ken ignored the jibes and faced away from the storekeeper. The Year When Stardust Fell She lowered her voice for the storekeeper was coming toward the girls. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery "Kill whose cat?" interposed the storekeeper in a burst of his peculiar brand of badinage. The Shadow of a Man Merchants and storekeepers profited by the exaggerated prices we paid for everything we bought. The Unveiling of Lhasa If you lie about the value of things you buy, are you not trying to defraud the storekeeper? Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments "Sure I know it," the storekeeper said calmly. The Year When Stardust Fell The storekeeper regarded her rather blankly for the request was a strange one. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery Ives the jackeroo, a weak youth wearing spectacles, had put on nothing but the long-suffering smile with which he was in the habit of receiving the storekeeper's grape-shot. The Shadow of a Man The duty of the storekeeper to one who enters his premises by mere license is not to keep the premises in a non-hazardous state, but only to abstain from acts willfully injurious to him. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman After a word or two with the talkative storekeeper, Bagstock bestowed a wink upon his friend, and suggested that they "walk down the road a piece." Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 It was a ledger with a half-leather binding such as storekeepers use for accounts. The Garden of Eden The storekeeper cut off the material and wrapped it up. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery "Good time," said the sergeant, who was seated with his subordinate on the storekeeper's bed. The Shadow of a Man The statistics of 1897 show that the whole trade of Manila comprised only forty-five Spanish, nineteen German, and seventeen English firms, with six Swiss brokers and two French storekeepers having large establishments. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The Club asked the storekeeper in the village to hand out the bulletins on the Care of the Baby to the country customers wherever he hears of the arrival of new babies. The American Country Girl That was lively enough, and woke up the storekeepers. Seven Frozen Sailors Penny exclaimed when they were beyond the storekeeper's hearing. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery It was rather a menagerie, this storekeeper's room, with these policemen smoking their rank tobacco. The Shadow of a Man Several of the surrounding farmers had gathered here with their families for mutual defence, and an outlying storekeeper or two, and all hands were turning to with a will to bank up an adequate breastwork. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Of course there are the merchants and the storekeepers, but then I am neither the one nor the other now. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Among the new arrivals there began to appear engineers who had tossed up good jobs to emigrate, farmers with their families, school-teachers, storekeepers, lawyers, even doctors. The Merchants of Venus "I'm going down there now and talk with the storekeeper," he declared. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery The storekeeper winked; he was a humorist himself, of a lower order. The Shadow of a Man Farmers and storekeepers, transport-riders and Mounted Police, craftsmen and natives of every shade and colour, lined the roadway in serried ranks. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War “Ho, Gumbega,” called out one, hailing the storekeeper by the nearest approach to his name that the native tongue could roll itself round. In the Whirl of the Rising The young storekeeper's voice had a peculiar 42 inflection and his face bore an expression that answered "yes" to his own question. The Auto Boys' Mystery I'm satisfied that the material is the same," he replied, "but the storekeeper couldn't remember anyone who had bought the goods from him. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery "Ah, now we have it!" cried the storekeeper, who was a stout young man with bulbous eyes, and all the sly glances of the low comedian. The Shadow of a Man The other heads of departments are the ordnance officer, the naval constructor, the engineering officer, the general storekeeper, the paymaster of the yard, the surgeon and the civil engineer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Settlers from outlying farms, prospectors from remote camps, storekeepers and others, had all come in to see or join in the fun. In the Whirl of the Rising Innkeepers and storekeepers were sometimes identified with the artisans but more frequently with the peasants because they were usually peasants who had sold their land to engage in commerce. Area Handbook for Bulgaria "Your father told me a little about the case," the storekeeper continued. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery Many country storekeepers have done the same thing, but they were not Patrick Henrys. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Over the way people were gazing with faint curiosity at the new arrivals, and one or two storekeepers were trying to inveigle them into a trade. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The while the ladies were being looked after by the storekeeper’s wife. In the Whirl of the Rising The plaintive notes of the storekeeper's violin breathed tenderly out upon the evening air: "Darling, I am growing old— Silver threads among the gold" sighed Janice, happily. Janice Day The storekeeper deposited the grocery order in the automobile and then went back into his shop. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery The Sky Wagon sped over it, bringing the storekeepers and their few customers running out to look. The Golden Skull Minton, the storekeeper, was raving and cursing with one sticking through his leg, to the accompaniment of the howling of his progeny; but on the side led by Sapazani the onslaught wavered. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion “I think dot was someone coming,” answered the storekeeper, who was looking through a pair of field-glasses. In the Whirl of the Rising "She's just about ruined that dress and them shoes, I shouldn't wonder," mused the storekeeper. Janice Day "I hope I did right to let him take the toy," said the storekeeper anxiously. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery It is the independent, tall ranch owner or cow puncher, in comparison with the small storekeeper or factory hand. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall It was not a township addicted to excitement, and Sapazani was not a popular potentate among the storekeepers, in that his conservative soul discouraged the purchase of European goods on the part of his people. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion “Dot was one white man and one Matabele,” said the storekeeper, still intently scanning the approaching dust. In the Whirl of the Rising After the smoke clears away it is found that he has made an error of judgment, that the storekeeper is gifted as a prophet, and that the 'roughneck' is ready for his coffin. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Perry broke off to stare at the broken toy lantern which stood on the storekeeper's shelf directly behind the candy counter. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery When our men came to the storekeeper, they walked all about the store. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The consensus of opinion was against the storekeeper, wherefore, as he could not stay on by himself, the whole position was simplified. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion “But, Mrs Fullerton, there’s nothing to be frightened of,” urged the storekeeper’s wife. In the Whirl of the Rising They were not of great value, and the storekeeper smiled grimly. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon "Very well, Perry, here you are," the storekeeper said, handing him the toy. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery There was no change of expression on the face of the storekeeper, though the name was one he venomously hated. The Portal of Dreams To their accompaniment the storekeeper’s wife and children kept up an unintermittent howling. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion The Sergeant went through the storekeeper's pockets with a deftness that bespoke experience. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro "Well, Portney, I heard you had been put off your place," was the greeting received from the general storekeeper. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon "Don't you worry about that," replied the storekeeper with a quick laugh. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery On his going out, the storekeeper turned to half a dozen idlers sitting round the stove, and said, “I wonder if that ’tarnal fool meant ing-uns!” Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected Sell my apples to storekeepers and Indians; make cider and vinegar, and give away the second and third grades; feed the culls to the hogs and cattle. The Apple "Why don't you buy your cheese at home, then, old man?" replied the storekeeper. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Bidding became rather lively, and at last the goods were split up between the first comer and the storekeeper, the former paying thirty dollars and the latter twenty dollars for what they got. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon One farmer was also the wagoner of the district, as well as storekeeper, magistrate, veterinarian, and accoucheur. Our Southern Highlanders One of the village storekeepers was there, too, with bitter complaints against Fate. A Canadian Bankclerk The storekeeper said, “I am out of the brand you want.” Euthenics, the science of controllable environment a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency "Strange way for a storekeeper to act," muttered the Deacon. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro "Give me some o' that best candy for her," he commanded the storekeeper. The Life of Nancy Hence it was self-preservation for the storekeepers to carry only a slender stock of essentials and take pains to have little left through unproductive times. Our Southern Highlanders I do not see why I should,” 25 declared the storekeeper. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club The social worker is just beginning to realize what the manufacturer and the department storekeeper have long since found out. Euthenics, the science of controllable environment a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency "Well, why don't you plank down the rhino?" said223 the storekeeper impatiently. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro And, though Felipe leaped after him, still clad only in fiery-red undershirt, the storekeeper gained the trail and set out at top speed across the settlement. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance "Nothin' only a box of wintergreen lozenges, I guess," said Si, the storekeeper. The Wooing of Calvin Parks She went to 43 this storekeeper in Denton and he let her have things on account and we paid him afterward. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Arousing one of the storekeepers, I got all the information I could regarding my journey, and procured breakfast. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 The storekeeper ran out the back way, and tried to make his escape, but the Sergeant of the provost squad threw down his musket and took after him. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Here she knelt in another outburst of tears, while the gimlet-eyed storekeeper explained. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance "He looks bad!" said the storekeeper, shaking his head as he watched Calvin's retreating figure. The Wooing of Calvin Parks I was to be storekeeper, as well as do any farming and work, if wanted. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. A little boy who wanted to buy a thrip's worth of candy went slowly out again after trying in vain to attract the attention of the hitherto prompt and friendly storekeeper. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches The storekeeper ran fast, inspired by fear and the desire to save his ill-gotten gains, but the Sergeant ran faster, and presently brought him back, panting and trembling, to witness the demolition of his property. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Along in the afternoon the storekeeper, accompanied by a native woman, who was tear-stained and weeping, crossed the settlement. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance As she felt the storekeeper's look upon her, she glanced up, and, meeting his eyes, something other than the firelight swept her throat, neck and brow with crimson touch. The Plow-Woman As soon as we entered a village, the blacksmith left his anvil, the carpenter his bench, the storekeeper his counter, and the milkmaid her task. Across Asia on a Bicycle Before evening he found himself in comfortable quarters in the house of the naval storekeeper, who received him with the utmost cordiality as the friend of the commandant. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia You are a cheeky scoundrel," said the Lieutenant, addressing himself to the storekeeper, "to come down here and try to run such a dead-fall right in the middle of camp. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro The first was a plan for frustrating the grasping storekeeper's design. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement The storekeeper, putting aside his determination, went on as though he had not noticed the other's attitude. The Plow-Woman Men with whom he had hunted and fished, cattlemen whom he had helped on the round-up, and storekeepers whose trade he had swelled to considerable degree, attempted to engage in argument tinged with acrimony. Mystery Ranch “Well, Cy, how about it?” was the question from a dozen voices, as the old storekeeper, grizzled and flushed, came out on the porch. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out "I wouldn't tech a dirty dollar of yours for the world," said the Deacon indignantly; but this was lost on the storekeeper, who was watching the Lieutenant. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Somehow, the Yankee storekeeper was very often hanging about Daisy Burn that winter. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement He leaned over the wheel confidentially, and Lounsbury bent toward him, so that the smoke of the pipe fed the storekeeper's nostrils. The Plow-Woman The weaver on completing a mat sells it in the market or to some storekeeper. Philippine Mats Philippine Craftsman Reprint Series No. 1 When he arose to his feet he found himself held fast by the storekeeper. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields Before he had done speaking the guards had the storekeeper seated on a log, and were shearing his hair. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Perhaps it would be well to walk down to the "Corner" now, and conclude that bargain with our good friend the storekeeper, eh? Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement "But you passed through cities coming north," argued the storekeeper. The Plow-Woman Certainly the storekeeper’s statement as to the influx of miners was justified. Gold The storekeeper was a man of slightly sinister aspect. Memoirs of Life and Literature "Never went to a circus, then, old man, or run for office," replied the storekeeper, and his humor was rewarded with a roar of laughter. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Mr. Hiram Holt walked rapidly to his sleigh, wrapped himself again in the copious furs, and left the storekeeper staring after the swift gliding cutter, and wondering more than ever who he was. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement And all the while, underneath, the storekeeper had had another object! The Plow-Woman The proprietor proved to be an old friend, Jones, the storekeeper at Hangman’s. Gold |
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