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... to lessen ; to contract . re new ' , to restore ; to make new . Give the opposite of : lag careful tough sweet ripe late smooth crooked sorry narrow LESSON 39 WORDS APPLICABLE TO ALL KINDS OF BUSINESS A person might know the size of ...
... to lessen ; to contract . re new ' , to restore ; to make new . Give the opposite of : lag careful tough sweet ripe late smooth crooked sorry narrow LESSON 39 WORDS APPLICABLE TO ALL KINDS OF BUSINESS A person might know the size of ...
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Legal Maxim . åp pûr ' te nançe , a minor improve- | lănd ' lord , one who owns real estate ment ; a right or privilege belong- and leases it to another . ing to any property and passing lēase , to let ; a contract for rent . with it ...
Legal Maxim . åp pûr ' te nançe , a minor improve- | lănd ' lord , one who owns real estate ment ; a right or privilege belong- and leases it to another . ing to any property and passing lēase , to let ; a contract for rent . with it ...
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... as a manipulated market . squēezed , said of " short sellers ” who mär ' ġin , security deposited with a are forced to pay artificially high broker to protect contracts . prices for property . op ' tion , a conditional contract ...
... as a manipulated market . squēezed , said of " short sellers ” who mär ' ġin , security deposited with a are forced to pay artificially high broker to protect contracts . prices for property . op ' tion , a conditional contract ...
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... risky ; un- joint ; reciprocal . certain . non - fôr ' feit å ble , not forfeitable on in eðn vērt ' i ble , nonchangeable . account of payment . in děm ' ni ty , security against loss . põl ' i çy , contract of insurance ; a in sạr ...
... risky ; un- joint ; reciprocal . certain . non - fôr ' feit å ble , not forfeitable on in eðn vērt ' i ble , nonchangeable . account of payment . in děm ' ni ty , security against loss . põl ' i çy , contract of insurance ; a in sạr ...
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... the crime of having two eðl lăt ' er al , that which is pledged living husbands or wives . or deposited as additional security . briēf , a concise statement of a client's cóm ' pået , an agreement or contract case , for the ...
... the crime of having two eðl lăt ' er al , that which is pledged living husbands or wives . or deposited as additional security . briēf , a concise statement of a client's cóm ' pået , an agreement or contract case , for the ...
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Page 48 - If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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Page 102 - The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it...
Page 10 - How beautiful this night ! The balmiest sigh Which vernal Zephyrs breathe in Evening's ear Were discord to the speaking quietude That wraps this moveless scene. Heaven's ebon vault, Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which Love has spread To curtain her sleeping world.
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| Title | Kimball's Business Speller: Designed for Use in Commercial Schools, Academies, Normal Schools, High Schools & the Higher Grades of the Common Schools |
| Author | Gustavus Sylvester Kimball |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1905 |
| Length | 141 pages |
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