| 单词 | wine merchant |
| 例句 | The daughter of a well-to-do wine merchant, Rosa toiled in Pittsburgh as a peddler for a clothing firm. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z To help the wine merchants out, Kepler chopped up the barrels—in his mind—into an infinite number of infinitely tiny pieces, and then added them back together again to yield their volumes. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you think so. There is a wine merchant in Buda-Pesth who sends me a case of it every year.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z "I am not worthy of this vin-tage, my lord. And it's a poor wine merchant who drinks up his own wares." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, he stopped his work, for he and his wife, Odile, were invited to a wine tasting at Matthews’, one of Cambridge’s better wine merchants. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z His father, a landowner and wine merchant, was the mayor of Pescara, on the Adriatic coast. The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio – poet, seducer and preacher of war by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review 2013-02-22T12:00:01Z They were followed by groups of Jewish and Russian wine merchants who were subsequently supplanted by Communist-era state cooperatives, which were ultimately replaced by the international collectives that control much of the production today. Tokaj, Hungary, a Little-Known Wine Trail 2010-07-24T04:45:00Z In most cases, good wine merchants will be happy to find you an analogous bottle or suggest other replacements. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z MARLOW, England — Even though Henry Laithwaite was born into a prominent family of English wine merchants, he never imagined he would be selling English wine. Great Bubbly From England, Believe It or Not 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z This is another reason to strike up a friendship with a local wine merchant. Is the alcohol level of wines going up? 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But if they can’t find the exact bottle you are looking for, good wine merchants can often suggest something similar. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “We’ve said no to all the big supermarkets. We want in France to sell the wine through small-scale wine merchants and grocers,” he said. Sacre bleu! Blue wine makes a splash in southern France 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z On a recent evening at the Paris wine merchant La Contre-étiquette, www.la-contre-etiquette.com, two dozen 20- to 40-somethings were gathered in the cozy boutique. Wine: Best Enjoyed Young 2010-06-23T09:20:00Z Her father, Sam, was a founder and chairman of Sherry-Lehmann, the New York wine merchant. Jane Aaron, Filmmaker Whose Animation Sprouted on ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 67 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Morris, a retired wine merchant who lives in the region, has extensively updated and expanded the book. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In 1976, he was one of nine judges in the famous blind tasting in Paris organized by Steven Spurrier, a young British expatriate wine merchant, that pitted Californian wines against their French counterparts. International Designation Is Sweet Victory for Burgundy 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Chareau was born in Bordeaux, where his father was a wine merchant, and his mother was descended from Sephardic Jews. The Virtual Splendor of Paris’s Glass House 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He had been born into a family once of moderate prosperity whose fortunes had been dissipated in drink, which was readily to hand – they had been wine merchants. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Jefferson’s drinking was moderate at best: three glasses per night, or, as New York wine merchant Theodorus Bailey observed, he drank “to the digestive point and no further.” Even Thomas Jefferson's most lavish White House banquets had the common touch 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z I especially enjoyed an animated presentation of how wine merchants through the ages challenged themselves over millenniums to transport wine overseas to customers who craved it. A Museum Bridges the Divide Between Two Bordeaux 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Discuss it with friends or a wine merchant. Learn to Pair Wine With Food 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z "I met Marie about two years ago and when we started dating, I led her to believe I was a wine merchant," he told SWNS. Man hides country's largest model train railway from girlfriend 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “Bristol was an old trading port, so there are several old wine merchants there,” he says. What did the founding fathers drink? And other pressing wine questions. 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z There are copious 3-D projections, holograms, interactive elements and even a ship simulator that reimagines the maritime journeys of wine merchants throughout history. Celebrating Food and Wine in Bordeaux 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The best advice: When in doubt, ask your wine merchant, whose job it is to direct you to the best bottle for any occasion. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z British wine merchants traditionally aged ports in casks for years before bottling and selling them, but few if any are doing that today. The vintage stuff is glorious — and pricey. But there are other ways to enjoy port. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z "The Finger Lakes region of New York is a source for superb Rieslings" -- well, I look forward to testing this statement, in hope that wine merchants in the Mid West stock New York wines. Last-Minute Buys for Thanksgiving Wines 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “Let the price be what it has to be,” Jefferson wrote to a wine merchant. Even Thomas Jefferson's most lavish White House banquets had the common touch 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z He grew up in Saint-Étienne, in east central France, where his father was a wine merchant. Pierre Cardin, Designer to the Famous and Merchant to the Masses, Dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z You either must know your producer or consult with your wine merchant. Your Easy, No-Sweat Guide to Picking Wines for Thanksgiving 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z What, for instance, was it like to be a beef baron in Buenos Aires, a wine merchant in Algiers or a tyre manufacturer in Tokyo? 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z Dean Euden, a wine merchant from Cardiff has already wound up his business. Sharp rise in UK firms at risk of going bust, insolvency data shows 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Her father was a wine merchant, and her mother worked for the family business. Vera Gissing, saved from Holocaust in celebrated rescue mission, dies at 93 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Proposed changes to alcohol duty will lead to higher prices and less choice for wine drinkers, the owner of wine merchant Laithwaites has warned. Wine drinkers face higher prices and less choice, firm warns 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "She knew I leased a mill with a huge basement, but I kind of led her to believe I was a wine merchant because that sounded cooler than building a model railway." Huge Calder Valley model railway hidden from girlfriend unveiled 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Impressed on many levels, Kirley went home and told his wife, “I found an honest wine merchant.” Seattle’s McCarthy & Schiering Wine Merchants changes hands after 4 decades 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z It's fair to say wine merchant Matt Ellis likes a drink. Covid-19: MPs call early response a failure, and record bid to boost pubs 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z "If we need coking coal, why not have the prosperity here in Whitehaven? I think we deserve it," Gerard Richardson, a wine merchant and local historian says. Climate change, a coalmine and a town that needs jobs 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z As small businesses withered, they pointed to Mr. Newsom’s success as a wine merchant. How Gavin Newsom Landed in a California Jam 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Tom Ashworth, chief executive of UK wine merchants Yapp Brothers, says there is growing international interest in buying top Burgundy wineries, because the wines they produce have surged in global popularity in recent years. 'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z “The blinds shot up because of the pressure, and straightaway there was a small crowd of neighbours outside,” the 40-year-old wine merchant told the Observer a week after the blast. Bombs and blood feuds: the wave of explosions rocking Sweden’s cities 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z One American wine merchant called it the biggest threat to the industry since Prohibition a century ago. Trump and Macron said to reach tariff truce over digital tax fight 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A century ago new restrictions on selling alcohol left America's wine merchants reeling. Wine sellers call for a rethink of US tariffs 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Her passionate testimony was followed by cheers and applause from dozens of wine merchants in the audience of a normally staid hearing room. U.S. and France Race to Conclude Digital Tax Talks as Tariff Threat Looms 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When I was a wine merchant, there was no more common line to encounter from patrons than a nervous, “I don’t really know anything about wine, but I know what I like.” Letter of Recommendation: Terry Theise Wine Catalogs 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Climate change has had a big influence on English wines, and led to huge growth in the last five years, says Patrick McGrath, the managing director of the wine merchant Hatch Mansfield, Taittinger’s local partner. Praise for English Fizz Provokes Splutters in Champagne 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Ask for the wines at your favorite wine merchant, or contact the wineries directly. Andy Perdue’s list of top $30-and-under wines 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Ask for them at your favorite wine merchant, or order directly from the winery. 20 years after its planting, Cascade Valley Wine Country is turning out better and better wines 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Whether starting over as a wine critic, wine merchant or sales agent, the allure is clearly quite powerful. Could Wine Become Your Career? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Born into a poor Dublin family of 12 children and the son of a violent alcoholic father, Talbot himself began drinking heavily at the age of 12 when he worked for a wine merchant. Pope to pay tribute to Ireland's 'holy drinker' who may become saint 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z A wine merchant in Shanghai, one of the country’s busiest trading hubs, said customs brokers were also slowing the clearance process because of confusion about how and when to implement duties. Confusion as China ports delay U.S. cargoes, disrupting trade 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z White wines from the 2017 vintage — wines that are just now showing up in tasting rooms and on wine merchants’ shelves — are a case in point. White wines from Washington’s 2017 harvest weathered the seasons well 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Ask for them at your favorite wine merchant, or buy directly from the wineries. Washington’s way with GSM could turn the full-bodied red blends into our signature wine 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Ask for these wines at your favorite wine merchant, or order directly from the winery, which happily will ship to Washington and beyond. An Oregon winemaker discovered Grüner Veltliner on a motorcycle trip through Austria 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Ask for them at your favorite wine merchant, or contact the wineries directly. This year’s Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine festival features our noble merlot 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Ask for them at your favorite wine merchant, particularly those with good import selections. Malbec has been mastered high in Argentina’s Andes Mountains 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Ask for them at your favorite wine merchant, or order them directly from the winery. White wines from Washington’s 2017 harvest weathered the seasons well 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Lister was exposed to science early on, through his father Joseph Jackson Lister, a wine merchant and keen microscopist who was eventually elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. Health: The war on germs : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “A good wine merchant will ask the customer a few questions as to what characteristics they find appealing, what food they are pairing with the wine and what price range is comfortable,” he said. What Not to Do in a Wine Store...Ever 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This time, wine merchants and brokers like Mr. Vergnes turned to Spain to fill the shortfall. Wine War in Southern France Has Streets Running Red 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z And most every wine merchant and sommelier spends lots of time explaining it. How Oak Makes—Or Breaks—A Wine 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z UK wine merchant Berry Bros & Rudd says that its figures suggest that customers are spending more on wine and spirits for Father's Day than for Mother's Day. Why do we spend less on Father's Day than Mother's Day? - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z He was born in London in 1770 to a failed wine merchant, who abandoned his family and died when George was still an infant. George Canning: The four-month pistol-packing PM - BBC News 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z How do you become a wine merchant’s favorite customer, rate personal service and perhaps even receive an email when your favorite wine goes on sale? What Not to Do in a Wine Store...Ever 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z What does a keenly watchful purple fowl observe, hanging around the courtyard of a wealthy wine merchant in ancient Pompeii? ‘The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories’: A lively return to short fiction 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Another, more familiar business name in play is David Trone, the wine merchant who spent a record $13.4 million this spring in an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic nomination to represent Maryland’s 8th Congressional District. In wealthy and populous Maryland county, a new political era 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z "The supply has increased dramatically in almost every nation," says Cai Palmer, owner and wine merchant at Wine at Five in Rye, New York. How to Invest in Fine Wine 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z When Mr. Boothe called the store to complain, he said Mr. Fox offered various excuses, such as computer errors, shipping snags and problems with a wine merchant in France. Claims of a Ponzi Scheme in the Collapse of a Rare-Wine Seller 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z But what about the customer faux pas that might put a wine merchant off? What Not to Do in a Wine Store...Ever 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Post Labor Day, the pink stuff just sits on the shelves, or so wine merchants tell me. Why White Wine Is More Than All Right in Winter 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Would you buy a bottle that a wine merchant described as “lifted,” or would you worry that he or she might be trying to pawn off stolen goods? An Insider’s Guide to Weird Wine Words 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z “Thus fortified, he paid a clutch of overdue bills from shirt-makers, watch-repairers and wine merchants before he turned his attention back to the war.” Blood, Toil, Tears and Debt 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z At another time, Kitselman leased a Victorian House in San Francisco to small business owners including a software designer, a wine merchant and others who needed small space. Kitselman granddaughter wants Muncie mansion saved 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z As Caspar Bowes, a British wine merchant with a self-described “visceral hatred of scoring wine,” says, “it is people pretending that they are doing something scientific when they are not.” What’s the Point of Scoring Wines? 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Burgundy dominated the rankings, compiled by comparing price lists from 55,000 wine merchants encompassing more than 7 million wines. The World's Priciest Wine Averages Over $15,000 a Bottle 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z "The secret for those looking to grow their investment will be picking the wines we think Parker will rate most highly further down the line," said Gary Boom, managing director of wine merchants Bordeaux Index. Wine is great for drinking, not investing, says top critic 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z As well as being a government minister, Sir David was also a successful wine merchant, the Independent noted, working for his family's bar and wine merchant business, called El Vino. The ex-MPs who died in 2014 - part three 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z At Southeast Asia’s oldest wine merchant Hock Tong Bee, Clinton Ang, the youngest of four children inherited the company after his father’s death in 2003. How Do Asia's Rich View Succession Planning? 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z In a restaurant in Zagreb a wine merchant thanks the owner for paying him. A mighty mess 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A wine competition, staged by British wine merchant Steven Spurrier and held in Paris, that pitted top-quality wines in a pair of blind-tasting competitions: one for Chardonnays and another for reds. Where Does Brazil's Loss to Germany Rank Amongst All-Time Shocking Defeats? Mr. Dimson said the study was based on auction prices for wine sold through Christie’s and retail prices from Berry Brothers & Rudd, a centuries-old wine merchant in London. Some Wines Are Worth Not Drinking 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The 30-something wine merchant found himself alone in the visitors' section. Solitary fan wins Italian hearts 2012-12-12T17:37:08Z On some wines, the supermarkets even undercut the price of Bordeaux futures, which are offered more than a year earlier, by wine merchants, purportedly as a way to lock in the lowest prices. IHT Rendezvous: The Secrets to Buying Excellent French Wine Right Now 2012-09-14T15:58:47Z A Chinese wine merchant samples some of Bordeaux's efforts. Waitrose tests the water with Chinese and Brazilian wines 2012-08-12T14:05:25Z We were shown round Tanners, one of the oldest and most distinguished wine merchants in Britain. Simon Hoggart's week: Olympic training in the Beebcave 2012-08-03T23:01:13Z The wine merchant has no illusions about human beings - how could he, since he created them? Would you want to live forever? 2012-07-27T16:09:29Z The once well-known Pantheon is now a wine merchant’s stores. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Among the guests was a slender little commercial man, a wine merchant, in fact; shrewd, stingy, and smug. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z His wine merchant, who was also a gentleman in the discounting line, would sometimes obtain a picture worth fifty pounds, for the renewal of a bill. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z The wine merchants of Nice brew and balderdash, and even mix it with pigeon's dung and quicklime. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He passed out of sight behind the wine merchant's at the corner, as Kipps decided to hurry forward and tell him of the amazing change in the Order of the Universe that had just occurred. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The once celebrated Pantheon, in Oxford Street, is now a wine merchant’s stores. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z As beauty is not eternal and as charm sometimes fails to outlive it, the super-woman deemed it wise to accept the infatuated wine merchant's offer of marriage. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z One of the Jerez wine merchants, German by birth, shared the railway carriage with me for a while, and after the social wont of Continental travel fell to discussing the war. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Bar: The bar is cramped, yet fine for sipping the house Champagne -- the owners are wine merchants -- while waiting for a table. Truffles, Oysters Lure Euro Powerbrokers: Brussels Dine & Deal 2012-02-06T00:23:23Z Coaling clerks, tobacco and wine merchants, and a miscellaneous crowd of petty dealers, were waiting to step on board, but two, at least, of Pancho Brown's party had no eyes for them. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The wine merchant never ceased to say: O excellent security that here I hold. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z On another occasion Michael Kelly, the musical celebrity, was complaining to him of a wine merchant at Hochheim who instead of six dozen of wine had sent him sixteen. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The imminent flood of Facebook dollars is sure to provide a welcome boost to local businesses in Silicon Valley, from high-end car dealerships to wine merchants. Facebook IPO sparks dreams of riches, adventure 2011-12-08T23:19:38Z From the application of this word to a wine-taster in a wine merchant’s shop, is derived gourmet, an epicure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Then there were other bills, the butcher’s, the baker’s, and then a wine merchant’s bill. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z He was a good customer to his tradesmen—including his wine merchant,—who all, however, lived in Glasgow or London. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The gap between sophisticated wine collectors in Hong Kong and China’s newbies is narrowing, according to wine merchant Stephen Wickens, whose eponymous Hong Kong company has clients in both places. Chinese Bank Loans to Wine Investors Say ‘Drink Now, Pay Later’ 2011-11-27T23:04:30Z For Hong Kong wine merchant Jason Ginsberg of Ginsberg + Chan, the shift was dramatic. Burgundy Soars as Chinese Buyers Grab $69,000 Cases at Auction 2011-11-13T22:11:42Z Christian ideas were carried into the heart of Arabia by ‘Ibádí wine merchants, who are said to have taught their religion to the celebrated A‘shá. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z The Bordeaux wine merchant, the Rouen printer, the Paris glovemaker, could not always trust their English agents when some difficult question arose. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z I may say that the donor was a London wine merchant in extensive business. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z We love each other well, my Mädchen and I. Her name is Frederika, and her father is a rich banker and wine merchant. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Yet, while she was with him in Warsaw, the King betrayed her with the daughter of a French wine merchant. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The wounded man accepted and drank three glasses, one after the other; he could not yet walk and they proposed to him to go into the wine merchant's, who would give him something to eat. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z We were invited to visit the home of a wine merchant, who owned the most extensive vineyards at Constantia, some distance from town, reached partially by train. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z As a matter of fact, the wine vaults of Mr. F., a wine merchant doing business the next door, extended under Mme. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z When the boy was about eleven years old he paid a short visit to Lisbon where his uncle David had settled as a wine merchant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In Cortona, Italy there is a wine merchant that banks on fidelity to sell wine around the world – utilizing low technology in a high tech world. Finding the wine you like through trust and an app 2011-07-26T12:41:06Z Although the wine merchant had assured Honeybee that the rare vintage he had ordered would be "there before he was," the young man did not arrive with the bottles until the next morning. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z It is said one firm, whose business is chiefly devoted to refreshment bars, pays its wine merchants as much as £1,000 a week. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z The wine merchant, being present, recognized the office of the chief bailiff, who had the business in charge. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Five thousand pounds gone in that wine merchant’s business.” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z The 2010 Bordeaux vintage is the most expensive ever, according to wine merchants. Wine alcohol strength 'systematically' understated on labelling 2011-07-05T17:18:02Z Greatly to my surprise it proved to be a wine merchant's shop, and I accordingly entered the little square patio and looked about me. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z My Pakistani wine merchant at the end of the street jokes that he is doing a brisk trade in Chateau Lafite, and the surrounding restaurants seem to be getting plenty of take-out business as well. La Cirque DSK 2011-06-17T02:43:26Z All these things are attested by the bailiff, the wine merchant, Kerner, and others who witnessed them. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z “Not that the wine merchant’s business has all come to bankruptcy?” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z "Historically we haven't worried about alcohol levels in wine too much," said Jasper Morris, a master of wine at Berry Brothers and Rudd, the Queen's wine merchant. Wine alcohol strength 'systematically' understated on labelling 2011-07-05T17:18:02Z He succeeded his father in his wine merchant’s business, was for many years an alderman for the Mancroft Ward, and served the office of Sheriff in 1839–40. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z All the hillsides are covered with the vines, and here in the midst of the verdure appears the picturesque villa of the planter or wine merchant. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z China is expected to import one-third of the world's luxury goods by 2015 Here's a story an upmarket wine merchant told me about a particularly memorable - and potentially instructive - evening. No rules for the rich 2011-05-11T23:03:40Z He was, indeed, the first wine merchant of Frankfort, Hermann Mumm. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z A triumphal arch was set up at the Custom House, and Nachmann, the German wine merchant, sent up four cart-loads of bottles to the Town Hall, where the banquet was to be held. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Now, it so happens, that they are my wine merchants. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Perhaps they had been the cellars of some great wine merchant. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z It was such a refreshing change from the staid pinstripe-suited world of the conventional wine merchant. Oddbins: a sparkling chain that lost its fizz 2011-03-31T19:37:42Z They had been given to a London wine merchant, who would certainly not have scrupled to take any strong measure for getting his money. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z He cast a glance of stern reproof at the wine merchant, but the latter was so elated that he misunderstood its meaning, and, raising his glass, nodded pleasantly in return: "Your health, Justice!" Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z There was hock which was owed to bright smiles to a Society wine merchant, who sent it to her at cost price. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z He first engaged himself to a country wine merchant, for whom he travelled in Germany, Russia and the Netherlands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In buying wines it is always best to go directly to a reliable wine merchant and take his advice. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Under the pressure of this disagreeable conviction, the money had been found to honour the bills held by the wine merchant. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z When Will came to look for me I was drinking brandy frapp�e with the wine merchant.... My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z The luncheon party was a big one, given by Luke Holbrook, the wine merchant. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Oddly enough, it was the gift of a rich wine merchant. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z It has been said that a man’s wine merchant should stand in as close relation to him as his lawyer or his physician. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z He referred to a school friend of narrow means who had lately entered a wine merchant's business and had run against Stephen in the street and parted from him with an order. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Vision, the former owner of collapsed British wine merchants Threshers and Wine Rack, specialises in buying whole portfolios of companies from private equity firms and conglomerates. Vision rehires Citi LBO banker Shafer -sources 2010-09-01T17:26:00Z Some of France's most prestigious names are giving their labels a gilded look, a symbol of status in Asia, a wine merchant says. Investors develop a taste for wine 2010-08-03T19:32:00Z Gardner's wine merchant, Bancroft Wines, says it is often the only time some of the rarest wines will appear on the market. Youthful, lively ? and not at all jejune 2010-08-03T19:32:00Z Good wine merchants, like smart sommeliers, are part psychologist and part clairvoyant. The Pour: New Wine Shops in New York Put Patrons at Ease 2010-03-24T04:40:00Z I have had the wine merchant’s bill in this morning, and it is outrageous. Lady Maude's Mania What is port to your wine merchant is death to your guests. Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories The ground-floor was the private residence of a wealthy wine merchant; perhaps Schmidt was his name. Fragments of an Autobiography Besides, he was quite incapable of refusing commissions to amiable wine merchants. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 She had scarcely finished this part of her operations, and got out of the court, when the wine merchant made his appearance on the steps leading to the hall. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative “I ordered the wine merchant to send it in, and here it is.” Lady Maude's Mania "So that's it!" spluttered the German wine merchant's daughter, when she could speak. The Brightener The wine merchant had plenty of time to escape, the crowd, baffled of its prey, moved on to seek fresh fields of action, and our house escaped with only a few panes of broken glass. Fragments of an Autobiography She had two brothers, Larichus, a public cupbearer at Mytilene,--an office reserved for noble youths,--and Charaxus, a wine merchant, of whom we shall speak more fully later. Greek Women The brandy at the wine merchants'; the ether at the druggists'; the powder and shot forgotten in stations, or secreted in cellars, burst with terrible explosions and scattered flaming coals. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Thus not only bleachers, carriers, chemical manufacturers, mill furnishers and accountants find their way there, but also tanners, timber merchants, stockbrokers and even wine merchants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" He, himself, was married, with one young son, his wife being the daughter of a German wine merchant. The Brightener He had been in the army; had sold out; set up as a wine merchant—failed—died; ditto his wife, as to the dying part of it. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 His name was Frederick S. Cozzens, a wine merchant, and almost every afternoon he walked from his place around the next corner in Vesey Street, the second block below Broadway. Literary New York Its Landmarks and Associations Of course the more custom the better; I very much want regular custom from wine merchants for baskets, that we may employ basketmakers accordingly. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind He had been a waiter and then a wine merchant, was a coarse and ignorant man, and displayed great incompetence during the week the rioters literally held London. Old and New London Volume I The patron of the tobacco-shop, and madame his good wife, and the wine merchant, and the baker along the little street with its cobblestone-bed, have all wished me “bon voyage,” accompanied with many handshakings. The Real Latin Quarter The proverb "Wine of the Castelli, honey of Solta, and milk of Bua" is still justified; and agents for wine merchants, especially French, bargain for the wines before the grapes are ripe. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia “You want to know why Californian wine is not drunk in the States?” a San Francisco wine merchant said to me, after he had shown me through his premises. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) The first evident opposition Mrs. Fitz encountered, was from the wife of a wine merchant. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes There is no disgrace in having been a soap-boiler or a wine merchant; the true disgrace is to be ashamed of having carried on an honest business. Old and New London Volume I The officer in charge made frequent stops in the valley and levied a tribute of money on all the wine merchants he could find. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew She entrusted a wine merchant with the duty of stocking the royal cellars. The Island Mystery The old basket-maker introduced him, with quite a flourish, as Mr. Jasper Wilde, a wine merchant, and his landlord. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife I also like the story which tells of a famous wine merchant, named Master Abel, who had his shop there. John and Betty's History Visit Not long after, he was invited to Lisbon by an uncle, who was a considerable wine merchant in that city, but his stay there was very short, for he returned to Lichfield the year following. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It did not see daylight again until it was unpacked along with its comrades in the wine merchant's cellar, and was washed for the first time. The Sand-Hills of Jutland His brother, the wine merchant, would be more in Rochester way, I think. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 He could well understand that he was a wine merchant's son. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife Then two advertisements from wine merchants and a statement of his account with his outfitter were consigned in turns into the fire. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions For example, a lyric poet kept an intelligence office, a sculptor was an agent for a wine merchant, and a violinist was in a gas-office. Jack 1877 The bottle passed from the public gardens to the wine merchant's; it was there again filled with wine, and sold to an aëronaut, who was to go up in a balloon the following Sunday. The Sand-Hills of Jutland "It used to be a wine merchant's," she said shortly, "we have the cellars." The Green Rust A wine merchant had begun on the cellars, and was gradually squeezing himself into the box-office, and would no doubt go on till he secured the auditorium, the lobbies, etc. Pickwickian Studies I used to be clerk in a wine merchant’s office, and I was also a member of the City Histrionic Club. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly "First of all, are you classed among the suspected characters?" the wine merchant inquired of Coursegol. Which? or, Between Two Women "I am going to be a wine merchant, sir," he said. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) "He's a wine merchant," said the Chamberlain, and at that the Duke laughed. Doom Castle The wine merchants and confectioners for miles round had been exhausted to furnish our supper, and the tailors and milliners driven nearly distracted over our toilets. Boycotted And Other Stories When the sherry came up Mr. Glenthorpe told the young gentleman that it was a special wine sent down by his London wine merchants, and he asked Mr. Ronald what he thought of it. The Shrieking Pit Those letters were particularly refreshing and spiritual, and therefore I read them to other brethren, and also to brother Stahlschmidt, a wine merchant. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part Lister's family had been Quakers since the beginning of the eighteenth century; and at this time too they moved from Yorkshire to London, where his grandfather and father were engaged in business as wine merchants. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Tonnerre!" said he to himself, "I have begun my career as wine merchant rather late in life or I had taken more interest in these dead gentlemen. Doom Castle I believe his father is a large wine merchant, at Nantes. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee The confectioners ordered stores of sugar and the wine merchants restocked their cellars. Everyman's Land At sixteen he went to London and was apprenticed to a wine merchant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" There were guilds of mercers, wine merchants, goldsmiths, painters and many others. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation I have learned now," said the writer, "the reason for your black looks at Monsher the wine merchant that has a Nobleman's Crest upon his belongings. Doom Castle The thought of a life spent at Poole, or Weymouth, as a wine merchant and agent of the house of Martin had, for some time past, been unpleasant to him. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee As "Donskoi" costs only a fifth of the price of real champagne, it will be understood that it is not seldom substituted for the genuine article, both by fraudulent wine merchants and economic hosts. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers He was educated at Harrow and Edinburgh University, and began to study for the bar; but his marriage to the daughter of a wine merchant resulted in his entering that business. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" A great-aunt had just then left him a couple of thousand pounds, which no doubt assisted him in his views with the wine merchants. Can You Forgive Her? Here is the communication from the solicitor threatening me with bankruptcy; here is his receipt dated the twenty-sixth; here is the refusal of the wine merchant, and here is his receipt for the money. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont Besides, I have learned to talk French well, and something of the business of a wine merchant. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee But it is not the humanity of wine merchants of which I wish to speak. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 Every room above, and every cask in the wine merchant's cellars below, appeared to have a separate peal of echoes of its own. A Christmas Carol No documents and no assurances could make him lay aside a belief that the wine merchants, and the business, and his grandson were all ruined and ruinous together. Can You Forgive Her? The purchase made before lunch was at the wine merchants, it was whisky. The Good Comrade All that is useful, even if I do not become a wine merchant. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee If there were no one in London drank more than I do, the wine merchants would have a bad time of it. Phineas Finn The Irish Member They were succeeded by a clanking noise, deep down below, as if some person were dragging a heavy chain over the casks in the wine merchant's cellar. A Christmas Carol He was the son of a wealthy wine merchant who had failed in business near Bath-Easton, England. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future A young Englishman, a wine merchant, accompanied us in our journey through this sultry valley and was our cicerone. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland If a wine merchant has collected a riotous assembly in her house and has not seized those rioters and driven them to the p. 20palace, that wine merchant shall be put to death. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 The first shop I kept was to sell cowslips, and Richard and Sandy lived by the brook, and were wine merchants, and made cowslip wine in a tin mug. A Great Emergency and Other Tales Frank brought out a bottle of old port, the last of a large supply which he had had from Mount Rorke's wine merchant. Mike Fletcher A Novel It was subsequently taken over by a wine merchant named Brooks and was thenceforward known as Brooks's. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life All our tradespeople, for instance, milkman, breadman, wine merchant, and the rest, yes, even the shrewd old washerwoman, and the concierge, and our little lively servant were in a glow of sympathy and admiration. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II If a wine merchant has given sixty ka of best beer at harvest time for thirst, she shall take fifty ka of corn. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 These he had bought, he said, up in London, where he had had to go for a day to do business with the wine merchants. The Judge B. He goes to the wine merchant's, and buys wine with the money I have given him. Essays on Political Economy My father was a wine merchant in Leeds. Grey Roses Carbonel, the wine merchant who served George III., was a great favourite with the king, and used to be admitted to the royal hunts. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection An aged wine merchant at Hamburg offered him through Lady Hamilton six dozen bottles of Rhenish wine of the vintage of 1625. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon Do you not mind Melville, the wine merchant?' and specially impossible to ask this Miss Melville unless one had some such certificate to attach to her vividness. The Judge From earliest times the Middelburgers were merchants—wool merchants and wine merchants principally, but always tradespeople and always prosperous and contented. A Wanderer in Holland I am the son of a wine merchant, yet I dine with peers, and have been favoured with smiles from peeresses. Grey Roses Between the castor bottles was the bill of fare, held by a thin string between two immense leather covers which were stamped with wine merchants' advertisements. Vandover and the Brute The sight of Septimus hobnobbing with a Zouave outside a humble wine merchant's had drawn from him the exclamation of surprise. Septimus She's corresponding clerk for a big firm of wine merchants in the City. The Divine Fire He is not only a violinist, but is a wine merchant. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Then he called at a wine merchant's and bought three bottles of claret of a moderate vintage. Shandygaff The chaises, well crowned with boxes, and filled with joyous youth, were received at the Castle and Falcon, then kept by a Mr. Dupont, a celebrated wine merchant, and the friend of our estimable tutor. Notes and Queries, Number 48, September 28, 1850 —Writer on art, economics, and sociology, was b. in London, the s. of a wealthy wine merchant, a Scotsman. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature For the convenience of his scholars, he kept a large boarding-school in Pall Mall, whereby he acquired such a fortune as enabled him to set up for a wine merchant. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences I paid him no attention, supposing him to be a wine merchant, or a slop-seller, come to ask permission to serve the ship. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer O filthy imbecile, who gave you the right to betroth our daughter to a wine merchant? Eastern Shame Girl It was put about now that he drank, because some busybody had seen a jar of spirits carried into the house from the wine merchant's cart. Hodge and His Masters Ruskin was the son of a wealthy wine merchant, and was born in London in 1819. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association That my wine merchant, so outspoken, so confiding, can be supplying me with an adulterated article? The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) A shabby-genteel man may have no occupation, or he may be a corn agent, or a coal agent, or a wine merchant, or a collector of debts, or a broker’s assistant, or a broken-down attorney. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people A rich wine merchant of Toulouse was one of his tempters. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Here's a petition from the associated wine merchants of Mytilene? The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan But, one of their body gave information; and they, together with Shepherd a wine merchant, Lord Russell, Algernon Sidney, Lord Essex, Lord Howard, and Hampden, were all arrested. A Child's History of England “You want to know why California wine is not drunk in the States?” a San Francisco wine merchant said to me, after he had shown me through his premises. The Silverado Squatters The wine merchant calls to his aid jelly, magnin, insects, water, and poisons; by combinations of his own he adds to the destructive effects of competition. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery I thought of the poisons in the chemists' shops, of the liquors the wine merchants stored; I recalled the two sodden creatures of despair, who so far as I knew, shared the city with myself. The War of the Worlds It had been one of those little Sunday dinner parties which the wine merchant Garlan was in the habit of occasionally giving his acquaintances. Bertha Garlan She was 'of good family; she had been a Miss Eglantine Pollard, and was the widow of a well-to-do French wine merchant.' Love at Second Sight He chose the most genteel, however; he became a wine merchant. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 In one corner there were a pile of empty boxes, and on one of these Mr. Jardine's eye lighted instantly, on account of its resemblance to a wine merchant's case. The Golden Calf The honest scoundrels had been laid by the heels by a common wine merchant in the regular way of business! The Delicious Vice Wine, too, was heavy on us; for though we often changed our wine merchant, and rarely paid him, there was an awful consumption at the mess! Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 A first cousin of mine went over, just about the time that I was married, to Oporto, and established himself there as a wine merchant. With Moore at Corunna I'm only a wine merchant, said he to himself, and that is next door to being nothing at all. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 Francois, the wine merchant at the corner of the street, supplied her with wine in baskets of fifty bottles. L'Assommoir He was a small wine merchant who had a garden back of his restaurant. L'Assommoir His father was a wealthy wine merchant, his mother a devout woman with puritanic ideas of duty. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Her father went out to join a firm of wine merchants in Oporto. With Moore at Corunna Such a Board should have full power to frame its own restrictions, so as to prevent the fraud of wine merchants or chemists degenerating into spirit shops…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman But," timidly hazarded the wine merchant of Bordeaux, "if the Companions of Jehu—observe that I say nothing against them—want the government money—" "The government money, no other. The Companions of Jehu He induced Gervaise to leave her own wine merchant and go to a friend of his own. L'Assommoir His father was a vintner, or wine merchant, who had enough influence at court to obtain for his son a place in the house of the Princess Elizabeth. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived She secretly hoped that as a wine merchant’s wife she might obtain admission into a “sphere,” as she called it, from which the other ladies in the town might be excluded. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers The thirsty souls of London need have no fear of becoming thirstier so long as there are upwards of 6,700 public houses and 2,000 wine merchants to minister to their deathless thirst. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany "We knew with whom we had to deal," replied the wine merchant, "and we took good care not to defend ourselves." The Companions of Jehu His father was a prosperous wine merchant who gained a fortune in trade, and who spent his leisure hours in the company of good books and pictures. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World I was certainly unfamiliar with the liqueur which he insisted we must taste, and which was contained in a sort of square, opaque bottle unknown, I think, to English wine merchants. Bat Wing Now, one of the recent additions to the wine merchants' lists is a sherry from Australia, Tintara, which is recommended on account of its having been extracted from grapes growing on an ironstone soil. The Life of the Fields My wine merchant knows a man whose cousin is one of the monks. Spring Days It had taken place on the same road which they had just followed, and the narrator, the wine merchant of Bordeaux, had been one of the principal actors in the scene on the highroad. The Companions of Jehu He was the guest of a great wine merchant whose town was quite near that vineyard, and this merchant asked him if very much V. C. was drunk in America. Following the Equator, Part 4 The path of M. Pasteur's investigations is strewed with gifts of vast monetary value to the silk trades, the brewer, and the wine merchant. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 The next week they buried the old wine merchant very quietly and simply. Dreams and Dream Stories It was from a well-known wine merchant; this, too, was not a small one. Absalom's Hair The wine merchant heaved a sigh and shook his head, as if, in spite of that assurance, he still retained some doubts. The Companions of Jehu The fountains of champagne seemed loosened throughout the city during my stay; and the wine merchants became nervous lest the supply of what then became known as “Elder wine” should get exhausted. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Widdowson retained his indulgent opinion of the facetious young wine merchant. The Odd Women Our wine merchants, it would appear, fail to understand the selling power which belongs to the "get-up" of the label on a wine bottle. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken He purchased the stock of a wine merchant, which the duchess paid for, and which he drank in no time. The Honor of the Name So saying, the masked individual deposited a bag of gold beside the wine merchant, bowed courteously to the other guests, and went out, leaving some terrified and others bewildered by such daring. The Companions of Jehu Not at my wine merchant's—he will poison me to a certainty. The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Complete Not at my wine merchant's —he will poison me to a certainty. The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Volume 01 They repaired to a wine merchant's where meals were also served. Bel Ami She had dreamed of his being a banker; thought that, perhaps, he might have been a wine merchant; but her idea had never gone below a jeweller or watchmaker. Chateau of Prince Polignac When the wine merchant presents his bills, you men, hear me, say he's been pressing for the last six months, do you? Our American Cousin "He looks very well in a frock-coat," he replied; "his father was a wine merchant." The Island Pharisees Though the son of a wine merchant, and without rank, he had little more of the spirit of a courtier than Voltaire, and his biting epigrams were no less feared. The Women of the French Salons Finally the wine merchant, without lifting his head to- address a particular person, said: " New conquest." Active Service Here are two or three considerable houses of wine merchants from Britain, who deal in Bourdeaux wine, with which they supply London and other parts of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Travels through France and Italy Old gentlemen might choke over their port, with the moral certainty that the Prime Minister had shares in a wine merchant's. Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays For instance: he could have added half-a-sovereign a week to his earnings by means of a simple arrangement with the local wine merchant. The Yellow Claw He and Merriman had first met on business, when Hilliard was sent to the wine merchants on some matter of Customs. The Pit Prop Syndicate After an elaborate silence the wine merchant asked: " Know Miss Black long, Rufus?" Active Service He hurried to his wine merchant and bought a dozen bottles of 1760 brandy. Crome Yellow But the old gentleman would have died on the spot if the wine merchant had really been made as important as the Prime Minister. Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays On arriving here we found our rooms all ready for us at Long's Hotel, kept by Mr. Markwell, a wine merchant. Letters from England Then the wine merchant clapped his hand on the table. Under the Red Robe As a matter of fact, Coleman had purposely wreathed his features in a pleasant and satisfied expression, so he was for a moment furious at the wine merchant. Active Service Out there in the West the washerwoman is as fair game as the tailor, the domestic servant as the wine merchant. North America — Volume 1 His opinion was, that we had a class of manufacturing wine merchants on the watch for widows in this country. The Egoist "Just so, Monsieur," responded the wine merchant, obsequiously. The Mystery of Orcival The wine merchant cried breathlessly to the woman to open it, and in a twinkling they had me through it, and half-way across the road. Under the Red Robe Among the passengers Coleman found a number of people whom he knew, including a wholesale wine merchant, a Chicago railway magnate and a New York millionaire. Active Service To the wine merchants next; and here a doleful slice was lopped from the six hundred. Roads of Destiny The wine merchant sat in his dining-room next morning, to receive the personal applicants for the vacant post in his establishment. No Thoroughfare As they come in, send them to the wine merchant's at the corner of the Rue des Martyrs; you know it—opposite the church. The Mystery of Orcival The nurse was out at mass, I think—" "Or at the wine merchant's! Damaged Goods; the great play "Les avaries" by Brieux, novelized with the approval of the author He dropped lazily into a chair at a table where the wine merchant, the Chicago railway king and the New York millionaire were playing cards. Active Service I spent my whole time with them, and you can imagine that Ponomarev, the wine merchant, did a fine trade indeed! Dead Souls I wrote a very satirical letter to Merton, the wine merchant, who gave us the pass, and said, “Considering we had to pay for our seats, we did our best to appreciate the performance.” Diary of a Nobody He is the magician who needs but to wink when passing a fishmonger's or a wine merchant's. Dead Souls |
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