Abfindung monetary compensation geldliche Abfindung; Geldausgleich money compensation geldliche Gegenleistung money consideration Geldmangel shortage of money Geldmarkt finance market Geldmarkt money market Geldmarktsätze money market rates Geldmarktschwankungen fluctuations in the money market Geldmengentheorie quantity theory of money Geldmittelbereitstellung appropriation of funds Geldpolitik monetary policy Geldreserve money reserve Geldreserven cash reserves Geldrückgabe bei Nichtgefallen money-back guarantee Geldschein; Banknote bank note Geldschöpfung creation of money Geldschrank safe Geldschwemme glut of money Geldstrafe fine Geldsystem; Münzsystem monetary system Geldtheorie monetary theory Geldtheorie theory of money Geldtransportfahrzeug bullion van Geldüberfluss abundance of money Geldüberfluß glut of money Geldüberhang glut of money
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig
A painter would, perhaps, have preferred her in those moments when she was free from self-consciousness; but certainly the bloom on her cheeks was at its highest point of contrast with the surrounding drab when she arrived at the door of the Red House, and saw Mr. Godfrey Cass ready to lift her from the pillion.
— from Silas Marner by George Eliot
He did tell me one occasion, how Sir Thomas Allen, which I took for a man of known courage and service on the King’s side, was tried for his life in Prince Rupert’s fleete, in the late times, for cowardice, and condemned to be hanged, and fled to Jersey; where Sir G. Carteret received him, not knowing the reason of his coming thither: and that thereupon Prince Rupert wrote to the Queen-Mother his dislike of Sir G. Carteret’s receiving a person that stood condemned; and so Sir G. Carteret was forced to bid him betake himself to some other place.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys
—— Ground coffee: results of analysis.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Wherever there is cupidity, there the blessing of the Gospel cannot rest.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.
The cold water refreshed him, he dried his face, and without even thanking his sister of mercy, he snatched up his hat, flung over his shoulders the coat handed to him by Pseldonimov, [97] and crossing the passage and the kitchen where the cat was already mewing, and the cook sitting up in her bed staring after him with greedy curiosity, ran out into the yard, into the street, and threw himself into the first sledge he came across.
— from Short Stories by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
In 1893, the first direct-flame gas coffee roaster in America (Tupholme's English machine) was installed by F.T. Holmes at the plant of the Potter-Parlin Company, New York.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
The Doctor is a broad-gauged man likely to be worth to any government, in matters of Public Health, whatever such government could reasonably afford to pay in the way of salary, and is doubtless well-paid by the Philippine Insular Government.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount
General Charles R. Wood's division of the Fifteenth Corps was on the extreme right of the Army of the Tennessee, between the railroad and the Howard House, where he connected with Schofield's troops.
— from Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman
The other two pieces and the limber belonging to Ryder's gun were moved forward on a run to the captured position on the San Juan ridge, gun crews riding or following as best they could.
— from History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition by John H. (John Henry) Parker
In descending the eastern slope of this great central range, the strata, which in the upper part dip eastward at about an angle of 40 degrees, become more and more curved, till they are nearly vertical; and a little further onwards there is seen on the further side of a ravine, a thick mass of strata of bright red sandstone
— from Geological Observations on South America by Charles Darwin
But I was surprised the very next morning, when, going cross Rosemary Lane, by the end of the place which is called Rag Fair, I heard one call "Jacque."
— from The History and Remarkable Life of the Truly Honourable Colonel Jacque, Commonly Called Colonel Jack by Daniel Defoe
After Leonard was gone, Claude returned to his work, still out of humour.
— from One of Ours by Willa Cather
For Vice-President, George Clinton, Republican, 113; Rufus King, of New York, Federalist, 47; John Langdon, of New Hampshire, 9; James Madison, 3; James Monroe, 3. Vacancy, 1.
— from A New History of the United States The greater republic, embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year by Charles Morris
One picnic, out at Mex, to the west of Alexandria, was distinguished by a great camel ride we all had on the soft-paced, mouse-coloured mounts of the Camel Corps, the Englishwomen looking so nice in their well-cut riding habits, sitting easily on their tall steeds.
— from An Autobiography by Elizabeth (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson) Butler
But as he stood in the Polyphemus’s conning-tower and felt his great cruiser reel beneath him under the concussion of her heavy guns—as he saw the rush of splinters over her deck, and heard the officers at his side shouting down the {76} telephones amid the deafening din caused by the crash of steel on steel, the violent explosion of the shells, the heavy roar of the great guns, and the ear-splitting crack and rattle of the 12-pounders and pom-poms—he realised that the German squadrons were manœuvring perfectly, and were trying a most daring move—one which it would need all his nerve and foresight to defeat.
— from The Invasion of 1910, with a full account of the siege of London by William Le Queux
So in the world of agriculture and industry the German chemists, recognized leaders of the world, actually made or produced from the air and other unsuspected sources things without which they could not have withstood the siege against them for a single year.
— from Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Kelly Miller
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