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    1. We had a Quaker meeting


    2. American protests against the assassinations are largely limited to activists such as Code Pink, Iraqi Veterans Against the War, and Quaker and Catholic groups


    3. It was rightly called the Arm Pit of the Gulf Coast because of a Standard Oil Refinery, Quaker Oats’ cat food plant, and several fertilizer companies


    4. If a Quaker dared


    5. Taking either Route 163 or Old Colchester Road to Route 32 in Quaker Hill was the best route


    6. It was during the production of a popular musical at the time called The Quaker Girl


    7. In Quaker terms homophobia is both a man made construct that exerts will on


    8. I became a reverted Quaker with Jewish ancestry, as


    9. She looks out from her quaker cap, her face is clearer and more


    10. No wonder they laughed, for the expression of his face was droll enough to convulse a Quaker, as he stood and stared wildly from the unconscious innocents to the hilarious spectators with such dismay that Jo sat down on the floor and screamed

    11. She had cried out, when I carried up her dinner, that she couldn't bear any longer being in the cold: and I told her the master was going to Thrushcross Grange, and Earnshaw and I needn't hinder her from descending; so, as soon as she heard Heathcliff's horse trot off, she made her appearance donned in black, and her yellow curls combed back behind her ears as plain as a Quaker: she couldn't comb them out


    12. “Welcome to the Quaker Movement's Summer Camp, doc


    13. I sat on the chair in the headquarters of the Quaker State Movement watching the clone I had created be gunned down


    14. He is Jewish and does not share Nixon’s Quaker faith


    15. —Yes, indeed, the quaker librarian said


    16. —For Willie Hughes, is it not? the quaker librarian asked


    17. The quaker librarian, quaking, tiptoed in, quake, his mask, quake, with haste,


    18. —What is that, Mr Dedalus? the quaker librarian asked


    19. "He is a Quaker then?"


    20. "Exactly, he is a Quaker, with the exception of the peculiar dress

    21. Old Childs was a Quaker and all, and he read the Bible all the time


    22. But she should be dressed as a nun; I think she looks almost what you call a Quaker; I would dress her as a nun in my picture


    23. Running away from him at length, she was apprenticed to a Quaker Sempstress of cruel Temper (who us’d her as a sort of human Pin Cushion and curst the Colour of her Skin as the Devil’s own Doing)


    24. She also swore her Quaker Mistress had entrusted her with Newborn Babes; thus I dar’d to hope that she would be a proper Nursemaid for my unborn Child


    25. The Vicissitudes of her Early Life had endu’d her with a curious Notion of God, deriv’d in part from her Quaker Mistress, in part from her deprav’d Master (who’d fancied little Girls), and in part from the young Thieves and Chimney Sweeps with whom she’d cavorted before I met her


    26. Lucent, Mattel, Quaker Oats, and Tyco International are among the companies that have had to disgorge acquisitions at sickening losses


    27. The Branaff School had once been the Branaff Estate, until ownership had transferred to a Quaker educational trust


    28. She had cried out, when I carried up her dinner, that she couldn’t bear any longer being in the cold; and I told her the master was going to Thrushcross Grange, and Earnshaw and I needn’t hinder her from descending; so, as soon as she heard Heathcliff’s horse trot off, she made her appearance, donned in black, and her yellow curls combed back behind her ears as plain as a Quaker: she couldn’t comb them out


    29. "Tom'll survive," said Elmira, and, taking the bubbling concoction with her, hid inside a Quaker Oats box with the lid on, went out the door without catching her dress or snagging her new ninety-eight-cent stockings


    30. Brown looked at the crowd and then at the Quaker Oats box and opened the top and looked in and gasped, and put the top back on without drinking any of that stuff in there

    31. He wore blue trousers, a blue frock coat and a broad-brimmed hat, which always appeared to be new, a black cravat, a quaker shirt, that is to say, it was dazzlingly white, but of coarse linen


    32. ‘Tom’ll survive,’ said Elmira, and, taking the bubbling concoction with her, hid inside a Quaker Oats box with the lid on, went out the door without catching her dress or snagging her new ninety-eight-cent stockings


    33. Mrs Brown looked at the crowd and then at the Quaker Oats box and opened the top and looked in and gasped, and put the top back on without drinking any of that stuff in there


    34. This is an old story, but a great example of when we did learn something was when Bill Smithburg of Quaker Oats bought Stokely-Van Camp, which owned by Gatorade


    35. When we finally got an audience with him, he explained that the economics worked for Quaker to pay 1x revenues for any strong regional brand that it could flow through its national distribution system


    36. Quaker Oats finally took it over for $14 a share after months of grousing by shorts and longs alike


    37. It proved a difficult drain on Quaker profitability in the years that followed, with seeming perpetual inventory problems once the tea-drinking public was steeped


    38. There was nothing so very particular, perhaps, about the appearance of the elderly man I saw; he was brown and brawny, like most old seamen, and heavily rolled up in blue pilot-cloth, cut in the Quaker style; only there was a fine and almost microscopic net-work of the minutest wrinkles interlacing round his eyes, which must have arisen from his continual sailings in many hard gales, and always looking to windward;—for this causes the muscles about the eyes to become pursed together


    39. So that there are instances among them of men, who, named with Scripture names—a singularly common fashion on the island—and in childhood naturally imbibing the stately dramatic thee and thou of the Quaker idiom; still, from the audacious, daring, and boundless adventure of their subsequent lives, strangely blend with these unoutgrown peculiarities, a thousand bold dashes of character, not unworthy a Scandinavian sea-king, or a poetical Pagan Roman


    40. But, as yet we have not to do with such an one, but with quite another; and still a man, who, if indeed peculiar, it only results again from another phase of the Quaker, modified by individual circumstances

    41. But unlike Captain Peleg—who cared not a rush for what are called serious things, and indeed deemed those self-same serious things the veriest of all trifles—Captain Bildad had not only been originally educated according to the strictest sect of Nantucket Quakerism, but all his subsequent ocean life, and the sight of many unclad, lovely island creatures, round the Horn—all that had not moved this native born Quaker one single jot, had not so much as altered one angle of his vest


    42. For a pious man, especially for a Quaker, he was certainly rather hard-hearted, to say the least


    43. "I dost," said I unconsciously, he was so intense a Quaker


    44. I thought him the queerest old Quaker I ever saw, especially as Peleg, his friend and old shipmate, seemed such a blusterer


    45. The chief mate of the Pequod was Starbuck, a native of Nantucket, and a Quaker by descent


    46. It is the oldest dancing club in America, as far as the Charlestonian has any record, although the Philadelphian claims this honor for the Quaker City’s famous Assemblies


    47. Their invitations for this winter mark three centuries in which the elect of the Quaker and the Huguenot cities have been invited to dance and to pay the fiddler


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