| 单词 | chandler |
| 例句 | My estimation of captains and ship chandlers wavered. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They tied up the canoe in their usual place, and the chandler promised to keep an eye on her, and soon they were in Cranham Street. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z All the candles and other goods were stolen the day they ran the chandler out of town. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z At a wonderful store in Stonington, half hardware store and half ship’s chandler, I bought a kerosene lamp with a tin reflector for Rocinante. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I forbid them to carve stone or lay bricks, the chandlers, the weavers, and the goldsmiths will soon be at my gates asking that they be excluded from those trades as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The mayor, two doctors, a shoemaker, a tailor, a chandler, a gunsmith, a drummer, and a fifer were all charged with treason and a host of other offenses. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z What ship chandler would not think of making a little extra money under the noble guise of saving lives? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I kept to the fronts of buildings, ducking into doorways when necessary, until I finally took refuge in the abandoned chandler’s shop. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Huston even sourced original harpoons from the long-forgotten lofts of ship chandlers who’d worked in the Yorkshire whaling port of Hull. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Fire in the hole haul wind crow’s nest capstan gangway dead men tell no tales chandler. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Her website is sarahchandler.us; find her on Twitter at @chandler_sarah. Europe’s night trains are disappearing, but the allure endures for enthusiasts 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The duo had originally envisaged their project as a way to revive specific arts-and-crafts traditions, sourcing lacemakers, glass blowers and chandlers from Vienna to Milan to their native Cairo. Gohar World Offers Handmade Tableware With a Sense of Humor 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Harbor Ship Supply is among the shrinking ranks of ship chandlers, a name that derives from the French word for candles, once a key item onboard ship. Stranded sailors rely on this Walmart of the seas. COVID made it hard to stay afloat 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z There he would join five or six fellow Greeks some of whom lived in the area, among them Alexanderos Callinicos, a local ship chandler. #towerlives: Rise of towers and fall of Tiger Bay - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “Nothing is going to flow until this court case is resolved,” said Mark Usinger, a Portland ship chandler who for years has delivered supplies to the oil tankers. APNewsBreak: 75-year-old oil pipeline shuts down 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z "And it was sold everywhere - in grocer's shops and ship's chandlers. There was a bar in every building. It has been said that it tasted more like rubbing alcohol." When gin was full of sulphuric acid and turpentine 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z A worthy woman, who once kept a chandler's shop in a village, informs us, that in summer she could buy no matches for retail, but was obliged to make them for her customers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z By 1796 Thaxter had moved from this location to No. 49 State Street, on the north side opposite to Broad Street, a brick store owned by Joseph Lovering & Sons, tallow chandlers. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z And the following lines were inscribed on the tomb of a corpulent chandler: Here lies in earth an honest fellow, Who died by fat and lived by tallow. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But the flow dropped to zero in January, according to state data, and a ship chandler in Portland says the pipeline had no tanker deliveries in February. APNewsBreak: 75-year-old oil pipeline shuts down 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Young Benjamin did not like his father’s trade—that of a chandler—and it was for a long time undecided what calling in life he should pursue. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The chandler's shop was almost ashamed of it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z How many diff’rent specieses Of maggots breed in rotten cheese; And which are next of kin to those Engendered in a chandler’s nose; Or those not seen, but understood, That live in vinegar and wood.’ Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Papa, a tallow chandler by descent, Had read "how larning is most excellent:" So Miss, returned from boarding school at Bow, Waits to be finished by Mama and Co.— Such Things Are A Play, in Five Acts 2012-01-25T03:00:37.637Z There was a chandler making candle, When he them stript, he did them handle. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z He had been brought by a placard in the window of the chandler's shop, and was found to answer perfectly to its wants. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Wake at a chandler's shop; this is unpardonable in his executors, as all his MSS. were left to Christ Church. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z A hundred and twenty years have passed since then, and there are still dukes who have not been reduced to sweep crossings or keep chandlers’ shops. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z He did not yield at once, because, while he preferred the business of a printer to that of a tallow chandler, the salt of the sea was still in his blood. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z The chandlers and the keepers of cook-shops knew their neighbourhood too well to leave articles unguarded. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z It was a large front room on the first floor, over a chandler's shop in an old-fashioned house in Montague Street, Whitechapel. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The literature for sale may be termed sensational, and the chandlers’ shops, which are of the truest character if I may judge by the contents, do a trade which may be described as miscellaneous. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z "In a tallow chandler's shop!" screamed the governor. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z They had actually cut the traces of her carriage, and from a ship chandler's opposite had got two long coils of rope which they fastened to the vehicle. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z The chandlers' and the cook-shops held nothing that might be counted a consolatory equivalent for a clock. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Finally, the gloves that Flutter-Duck borrowed from the chandler's wife were split at the thumbs. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z His lofty meditations are disturbed by the puling infant, or it may be, by a call for house-rent, or the amount of the chandler's bill. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z "At home, sir, in a tallow chandler's shop." The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Here is the chandler's, gay with candles of the tallow-tree coated with colored wax. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z And faith in the dispensary was strengthened, for indeed Looey seemed a little better after the powder; and she was fed with spoonfuls of a fluid bought at a chandler's shop, and called milk. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The first light bulbs to be switched on, in private and public, were those devised not by Edison, but by Joseph Wilson Swan, the Sunderland-born son of a ship's chandler. Children of Light by Gavin Weightman ? review 2011-04-01T23:05:04Z It was an observable fact that quite a large trade was done at the chandler’s shop in halfpenny bundles of wood, consequent upon fires being neglected, and doing what fires will do, going out. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z Yes, sir; my father was a poor old tallow chandler, with sixteen children, and I the youngest of all. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z The chandler deals in puffs; and what an un-English appeal is this from the candle-maker on behalf of his wares—"Late at night in the snow gallery they study the books." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z But the dust did not settle, the chandler did not come back. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z "So be it," said I; "let us become chandlers." The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The keeper of the chandler’s shop in the front parlor, who took in 126 gentlemen boarders, lent his assistance in making the bed. In Jail with Charles Dickens Only the group in front of the chandler's store remained grave and steady in the midst of the general excitement. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 At the age of ten years his father was compelled to take him from school to aid him in the chandler business. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution I dinna ken," said Bob, thoughtfully; "she made her ain nephew carry a pound o' dips from the chandler's, just, as she said, to scratch his pride a bit. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Let her draw stores, you find she's steward and purser, just surely poison to the chandlers. A Man in the Open The time passed and the men still loafed in the chandler's shop, drinking and arguing. By Right of Conquest A Novel His father was a tallow chandler and soap boiler, a trade which Benjamin detested. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A mind like his would not long be confined in a chandler shop. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Lotje was a steady girl, who married a ship chandler at Rotterdam. Seven Frozen Sailors This assertion is but too true, to prove which I appeal to the late conduct of The coal merchants, The bakers, The butchers, And, above all, the tallow chandlers. Second Thoughts are Best: Or a Further Improvement of a Late Scheme to Prevent Street Robberies Sailor-town was on the opposite bank–a miscellany of ship’s chandlers’ offices, gin palaces, untidy trams, and nondescript premises. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday For this reason I object to "tallow scrap" or chandlers' graves; but this I sometimes use in summer. The Dog We had terrific altercations over stores, for the company patronized one of those old-fashioned ship chandlers who sent cabin, deck, and engine stores all in one chaotic heap. Captain Macedoine's Daughter In the shops were blacksmiths, coppersmiths, locksmiths, coopers, turners, rope spinners, chandlers, painters, masons, etc. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast The chandlers in London were likewise later indicted. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry The latter seemed to be–after the landlubbers–shipowners, ship’s chandlers, ship’s tailors, and Customs men. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Of what use to have the soul of a Viking, if your job is that of a chandler's clerk? Doubloons—and the Girl Brownrigge was at once arrested; but Mrs. Brownrigge and her son, disguising themselves in Rag Fair, fled to Wandsworth, and there took lodgings in a chandler's shop, where they were arrested. Old and New London Volume I Thomas Greene of Snow-hill, tallow chandler, Foreman of the Jury, being asked what the grounds and reasons were that moved him to find ... The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence Ship chandlers forsook older ports for the new one; planters rolled in tobacco in ever increasing bulk to fill the vessels crowding the harbor. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Kindness was readier in the frowsy offices of the ship’s chandlers; whence the delectably dressed youth the firm’s son soon led the way to a table and vermouth in the Avenida de Mayo. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday For my part, I prefer that �mile, instead of keeping his eyes in a chandler's shop, should have them at the ends of his fingers. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Finding, however, but little employment in that business, he set up as a tallow chandler and soap boiler. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series She was the eldest daughter of a corn chandler, living on the Spilsby Road, now called East Street; he had two sons and five daughters. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time But si�� Tona wanted him to begin his new trade with real dignity; so she closed the tavern, one afternoon, and went off to a ship chandler's bazaar at the Grao. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore The ship’s chandler must have thought we were arriving in force. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday A poor curate for his Sunday dinner sent his servant to a chandler's shop, kept by one Paul, for bacon and eggs on credit. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Last night died Mr. Josiah Franklin, tallow chandler, and soap maker. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series No well-regulated family can suffer a disorderly caterer to be jumping in and out to the chandler’s shop on a Sunday morning. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual Not the chandler, or the Government official, or the private gentleman of modest means, but the great manufacturer or the merchant-prince entered on the scene, and wrested from the landowner his long-cherished possessions. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time There was a chandler's shop on the water front where sailormen could get a drink of whisky, and he spent the best part of the day there, playing cribbage with the half-caste who owned it. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The coming of Rochambeau, under the influence of the poor tallow chandler's son, was a re-enforcement that helped to gain the victory of liberty. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Venice had succumbed after heroic sufferings in August, and Garibaldi, again crossing the ocean, settled at New York as a tallow chandler, and only came back to Europe in 1855. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This time he went to New York, and for a time earned his daily bread as a ship chandler on Staten Island. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. From this it would appear that the street at that date was full of small shops, grocers, chandlers, etc., with here and there a big house occupied by some titled person. The Strand District The Fascination of London He went to his friend the chandler and over a peg of gin asked him for a loan. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The next morning the weather door of the thrifty tallow chandler opened with a ring. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Among the high aristocracy, hospitality is a great and noble thing; but it is more accessible to the wealthy tallow chandler than to a writer or an artist of genius. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 The first that was known of Hiram's whereabouts, he was established as the junior clerk in a first-class ship chandler's store in South street. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Deft word chandlers of the magazines and the daily press coined terms of opprobrium for him. The Thunders of Silence I made all inquiries in my power, however, and ascertained that Simon Fluke is a bachelor, reputed to be rich, and has a flourishing business as a ship’s chandler. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea One evening, as the tallow chandler was hurrying hither and thither in his apron and paper cap, the door opened with a sharp ring of the bell fastened by a string upon it. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The tall multi-coloured, many-shuttered houses fronting the quays—restaurants, cafés, money-changers' bureaux, ships' chandlers, and slopshops—looked tawdry and degraded as a clown's painted face seen by daylight. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance From out a ship chandler's establishment comes everything, directly or indirectly, which shall furnish the vessel. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She told her tale just across the street from the ship chandler's, where the Tall Stove Club held its meetings. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story "I was in New York when Garibaldi was a chandler, and I was always asking for his candles;" such and suchlike were the claims which would not be denied. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General My boy," said the tallow chandler, softening, "never make a second mistake. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Hence accrues to grocers, apothecaries, and chandlers, good furniture, and supplies to necessary retreats and natural occasions. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 I will tell you presently what decided Hiram to become clerk to a ship chandler, I do not intend, after being so communicative, to hide his motives on this occasion. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Why, he is a merchant, and whether he lives upon a scale of princely expenditure, whether wholesale or retail, banker or proprietor of a chandler’s shop, he is a speculator. Newton Forster The Merchant Service They made their way back cautiously, Captain Gething turning off to the left before they reached the harbor and leading the way through dingy little streets of private houses and chandlers' shops. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant She was the second wife of Josiah Franklin, tallow chandler, of the sign of the Blue Ball, Boston, and the mother of the boy whom she would like to have inherit so inspiring a name. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin What a luxury to have your own land, two hundred acres!—to live without the chandler, the butcher, the baker, the huxter, and the grocer! Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 Other views, far more important, engage his mind—views which he thinks, in this ship chandler's store, to study and develop to advantage. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy In all the best French towns, the tradesmen have more the air of chandlers than of great dealers. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 My wife has got a chandler's shop there. John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts As poor as the tallow chandler was, he was hospitable on that day. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin His father was a soap boiler and tallow chandler, and he was the fifteenth in a family of seventeen children. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Born in Devonshire, his father kept a chandler's shop in Southwark. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers There was a fringe of bars and cafes and dance halls and outfitters and ship chandlers for a couple of blocks back, and then we ran into the warehouse district. Four-Day Planet He had risen, during the wars, from being a chandler in London, to a high rank in the army; and in all his conduct appeared to be a man of humanity and honor. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. "This child does not seem likely to die," said the happy tallow chandler. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin He had some advantages of birth and position; for, being a chandler and grocer, he could buy these old volumes by weight in the course of his trade. The Great Book-Collectors It was a sore point with Sam Dreed that the ship chandler had that day effected a lien for labor on his ship, and the libel was nailed to the mast. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story They called at several grocery and provision stores, and also at a ship chandler's. Ralph Granger's Fortunes On the day before sailing a number of the ship captains were gathered together in the chandler's store, talking of freights and passages, and speculating on the runs they hoped to make. Great Sea Stories The smiling and enthusiastic tallow chandler went to see the parson, and then returned to his home. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin It was among the tawdry shops of ship chandlers in the East Side, where he himself had gone in search of certain able seamen in the company of the sailing-master of the Isis. The Lighted Match And what an universal satisfaction would such a sight afford to all, except pastry-cooks, grocers, chandlers, and tobacco-retailers, to whom alone the writings of those incurables were anyway profitable! The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish She was perfectly sincere in this, for the defunct ship chandler had lived in a basement and two attic chambers. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales On the day before sailing a number of the ship captains were gathered together in the chandler's store, talking of freights and passages, and speculating on the runs they hoped to make. Great Sea Stories Josiah Franklin, the chandler, who had emigrated to Boston town that he might enjoy religious freedom, had left a brother in England, who was an honest, kindly, large-hearted man, and "a poet." True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin He took his memorandum book from the net bag over his berth and jotted down the date and hour that the remarkable chandler had mentioned as the time of his death. Atlantis Just over against her lived one Salt, a corn chandler, with whom Mr. Howe became acquainted, usually dining with him once or twice a week. Strange Pages from Family Papers The ship chandlers had them festooned about huge lengths of rusty chains and barnacled anchors and huge coils of hawser, and the tawdry windows of the dram shops were hidden by them. Dan Merrithew The Lord Mayor of the period who sat beside him was a tallow chandler, and the same spokesman shouted out:— 'Three cheers for his grease the Lord Mayor just back from the races at Tallagh.' The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent The tallow chandler held the letter up to the fire, for it had been a melting day, as certain days on which the melting of tallow for the molds were called. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Well," said the chandler, "it was precisely thirteen minutes past one on the twenty-fourth of January when I drew my last breath. Atlantis Further on, there was a small chandler's shop, where Jack observed an old woman seated at the counter, attended by a little girl. Jack Sheppard A Romance He was a chandler's son in the city of Westminster. William Lilly's History of His Life and Times From the Year 1602 to 1681 Mr. Doneghan, a highly respectable tallow chandler, built a fine residence early in the nineteenth century, which he called Waterloo. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent Then one of the children runs to the chandler's and gets a halfpennyworth of tea, a scrap of bread, and perhaps a penny slice of sausage. Side Lights Oh," said the chandler, opening the glass door of the little shop, at which all sorts of wares hanging on the door swung to and fro with a clatter, "Oh, you here, Frederick? Atlantis The man at the chandler’s shop says she has a consumption: but the grocer says she’s out of her senses. English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day A Scotch wife, in Greenock, remarked to her chandler that the price was raised, and asked why. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection In entering them a person might almost fancy himself transported into a chandler's shop. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Supposing she had gone to the chandler's shop: in those few minutes all might happen that could happen in all the hours she was away. Nocturne Frederick recognised the chandler as George Rasmussen, whose farewell letter he had received in Southampton. Atlantis "Fancy Tabb," commanded the chandler, "step fore, here, into the light." Hocken and Hunken The chandlers next in order came, And what they said was right, They hoped the rogue that laid the scheme Would soon be brought to light. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Yule dough a little image of paste, was formerly baked at Yuletide, and presented by bakers to their customers, as Christmas candles are given away by tallow chandlers. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827 They were at the corner, beside the little chandler's shop which advertised to the moon its varieties of tea; and Alf paused once again. Nocturne He drew out his note-book and read aloud what the mysterious chandler had said to him: "It was precisely thirteen minutes past one on the twenty-fourth of January when I drew my last breath." Atlantis She struck a match and held it to the pipe while the chandler drew a few puffs. Hocken and Hunken But happening to lodge over against a great mantua-maker's, he took notice of a young girl who was her apprentice, and happened to be a chandler's daughter, at Hammersmith. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Why, he is a merchant; and whether he lives upon a scale of princely expenditure, whether wholesale or retail, banker, or proprietor of a chandler's shop, he is a speculator. Newton Forster On the corner itself was a small chandler's shop, with "Magnificent Tea, per 2/- lb." Nocturne There are no ship's chandlers in Central Africa, and it is the custom there, when you lack stores, to go to a village on the bank and requisition anything that is available. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle A tall mould candle, called a Yule candle, is lighted and set on the table; these candles are presented by the chandlers and grocers to their customers. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul The first thing he did, was robbing a chandler's chop at Collinburn, in the county of Wilts, of the money box, in which was thirty shillings, and got clear off. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Meanwhile I quietly made my preparations—which involved one or two visits to a ship chandler's—and laid down a scheme of action. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta Benjamin Franklin was the fifteenth child of a poor tallow chandler. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters But I thought perhaps you'd like your own home ways best, and so I've ordered the ship's chandler ashore to send off a case of Scotch, and another of Chicago beef. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Damer the chandler, the miser got the spoil of the Danes, that was mocked at since the time of the Danes. New Irish Comedies I remembered having seen the chandler at work, and I tried to recall all my remembrances of the process. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island Without family or fatherland, I have written my translation in dark, ice-cold garrets, on chandlers' wrappers, snuff papers, the backs of playing cards! The Aspirations of Jean Servien The keeper of a chandler's shop in a front parlour, who took in gentlemen boarders, lent his assistance in making the bed. Little Dorrit The little chandler’s shop with the cracked bell behind the door, whose melancholy tinkling has been regulated by the demand for quarterns of sugar and half-ounces of coffee, is shutting up. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people He kept a lodging over the little chandler's shop in Hungerford Market, which I have had occasion to mention more than once, and from which he first went forth upon his errand of mercy. David Copperfield Perhaps it was chandlers' signs and windows about him, and the indefinable seafaring preoccupation suggested by the high-walled, narrow streets, which raised the question of a yacht in his mind. The Market-Place His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler who married twice, and of his seventeen children Benjamin was the youngest son. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin I always thought the chandler in London, into whose hands the agent has fallen, was a--rogue, and now I know it well enough to swear to it. Homeward Bound or, the Chase A man called Walker, a chandler or grocer, cut out the tongue of the unfortunate divine, and showed it as a trophy through the country. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier We were so fortunate as to find one, of a very clean and cheap description, over a chandler's shop, only two streets removed from me. David Copperfield The word "chandler" is supposed to have been derived from the French chandelier, so that a tallow candle-maker was a sort of chandelier in society at that early day. From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin May the Devil fly away with the commissary and the chandler to the forces! Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 If some man that kept a little chandler's shop in a back street was expecting to be made a king to-morrow, he would not be likely to look after his poor trade with great diligence. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke I would suggest that you pose as a ship's chandler or something of that sort. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories We went back to the little lodging over the chandler's shop, and there I found an opportunity of repeating to Peggotty what he had said to me. David Copperfield There is still, however, a custom-house in Salem, there are wharves and chandlers' shops and a faint show of shipping and an air of marine capacity which no apparent result justifies. Literary and Social Essays His father was a chandler, a trade not now known by that term, meaning a maker of soaps and candles. Steam, Steel and Electricity He proceeded at once to his post of duty, called upon the ship's chandler with whom they had been left, for the consular archives, and began to paint some Venetian subjects. A Foregone Conclusion In my character of James Burton, a retired ship's chandler, I have mixed with the other boarders, and have heard all they have to say about the affair. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories Personally, I snuggled up against the chandler and let my attention wander. Right Ho, Jeeves There's a fusty currier will have this man; there's a chandler wipes his nose on his sleeve, and swears it shall not be so; there's a mustard-maker looks as keen as vinegar will have another. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Hucks was married, and his wife was an attendant in the employ of Hugh Carter, a wealthy ship chandler of Edmunton, the port from which my fathers ship sailed. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville She has found means to run in debt at the chandler's shop, the baker's, and the tap-house, though there is nothing got in this place but with ready money. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves This place then is no other than the chandler's shop, the known seat of all the news; or, as it is vulgarly called, gossiping, in every parish in England. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Too late, I endeavoured to go to earth behind the chandler, only to discover that there was no chandler there. Right Ho, Jeeves Another steps into a chandler's shop, to purchase a pound of butter, and, behold! the waste-paper on which it is laid is the manuscript of a cabalist. The Monastery One day he was passing a chandler's shop when a sunken glitter of dark eyes met him. Stories by English Authors: the Sea Here are butchers' stands, chandlers' shops, a surgery, a tap-house, well frequented, and a public kitchen, in which provisions are dressed for all the prisoners gratis, at the expense of the publican. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves She may do very well for skippers' wives, chandlers' daughters, and such like; but nobody shall wait on pretty Mistress Margaret, the daughter of his most Sacred Majesty's horologer, excepting and saving myself. The Fortunes of Nigel The corn chandler leaned against me and muttered "Whoddidesay?" but that was all. Right Ho, Jeeves Attracted by the appearance of a small box marked 'Marylands—one penny each,' very much resembling lettuce-leaves with the yellow jaundice, he walked into the chandler's shop where they were displayed. Sketches by Seymour — Volume 02 I had rather Emil's eyes were in his finger tips, than in the chandler's shop. Emile A boat attending ships to retail greens, drams, &c. commonly rowed by a woman; a kind of floating chandler's shop, BUM FODDER. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue But to be a chandler is something worthy of any man's ambition. The Unclassed I wedged myself in among the standees at the back, leaning up against a chap who, from the aroma, might have been a corn chandler or something on that order. Right Ho, Jeeves The Crystal Palace at present reminds one strongly of a grocer's and chandler's store -- pemmican, biscuits, chocolate, and milk-sausage, lie about everywhere. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2 He set up as a ship's chandler with stores which I have every reason to believe he stole from me. Heartbreak House A rogue in grain; a great rogue, also a corn chandler. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The Crystal Palace at present reminds one strongly of a grocer's and chandler's store — pemmican, biscuits, chocolate, and milk-sausage, lie about everywhere. The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1 The voice that had said, "Hear, hear" said "Hear, hear" again, and my corn chandler hammered the floor vigorously with a large-size walking stick. Right Ho, Jeeves In vain th' indignant mayor harangued, A mighty chandler he! Cambridge Pieces For what avails it in this case, from whence their veins have derived their blood; while they shall see the tallow of a chandler sooner converted into that beauty which is required in a bride? The Commonwealth of Oceana Recognising the place, he stopped, looked round and addressed a young fellow in a red shirt who stood gaping before a corn chandler's shop. Crime and Punishment Why, it's a birthday such as Perks never 'ad, not even when 'e was a boy and stayed with his uncle, who was a corn chandler in his own account. The Railway Children Towards midnight he visited Thomas Nicks, the butcher, and having bargained for three ribs of beef, carried Nicks with him to a chandler's hard by, that they might ratify the bargain with a dram. A Book of Scoundrels No one remained with him but his squires of honor, the priest, and the chandler. Men of Iron The wants of the cultivators were provided for by a class of hereditary brokers, who were often also chandlers, and advanced stock, seed, and money upon the security of the unreaped crops. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan They were standing in the street under the sign of The Ship, by which Jonathan Edney Mr. Trenchard's landlord—distinguished his premises and the chandler's trade he drove there. Mistress Wilding I am sure I pays for my candles, and the chandler pays the king's majesty for them; and if he did not I must, so as it comes to the same thing in the end. Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon — Volume 1 Unhappily, a boy from the 'Rose and Crown' sounded the alarm; for coming into the chandler's for the empty ale-pots, he instantly recognised the incomparable gaol-thief, and lost no time in acquainting his master. A Book of Scoundrels I expects my chandler here soon, or I would send to Portsmouth, if your honor was to stay any time longer. 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