| 单词 | countinghouse |
| 例句 | My courage failed me at the sight of a countinghouse or shop crowded with men, bartering and contending loudly with one another. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Urban businesses had formerly clustered along the waterfronts, where merchants kept their warehouses, docks, and countinghouses. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The Mutual Assurance Society archives reveal many instances of a store, countinghouse, office or shop located in a wing or attached building; likewise warehouses on the premises as well as along the water front. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The king was in his countinghouse, Counting out his money; The queen was in the parlour, Eating bread and honey. The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations Humbled by misery, he presented himself at the countinghouse of the wronged. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader Coupons and drawn bonds are payable in sterling at the countinghouse of the issuing firm. International Finance His family were always providing against his fatigue or excitement; at the countinghouse the gravest problems, he was certain, were withheld from him. Java Head Here he set up in the dry-goods business, using the first floor for his store and countinghouse, and the upper part as his dwelling. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria That their enterprise might succeed, they must show a balance on the right side of the countinghouse ledger, as well as in their private accounts with their own souls. Among My Books First Series Where the touch with the power that was made in countinghouses and with the exercise of the power exerted from those countinghouses? This Freedom And, leaving the room with as much calmness as she felt rage when entering it, she went down to the countinghouse. Serge Panine — Volume 03 Things would be much better if he were only content to let William manage at the countinghouse. Java Head In New York the streets of the waterside were deserted, ships dismantled, countinghouses unoccupied, and warehouses empty. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors With which tragic burst, poor Uncle Mac washed his hands of the whole affair and buried himself in the countinghouse while the storm raged. Rose in Bloom She saw romance, and thrusted for it, in the business of countinghouses. This Freedom His satellites—the senior clerk, a countinghouse clerk, a scullery maid, a cook, two old women, a little pageboy, the coachman, and various domestic serfs—were seeing him off. War and Peace Rosalie's natural bent declared itself in "figures"; in the operations, as she discovered them, of commerce; in the mysterious powers, as they appealed to her, developed in countinghouses and exerted by countinghouses. This Freedom |
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