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    goodman


    1. 11And when they had received it, they murmured against the Goodman of the house,


    2. 43But know this, that if the Goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief


    3. 39And this know, that if the Goodman of the house had known what hour the thief


    4. Avery Goodman, the handsome proprietor of the haberdashery, and Miss Mandy Hill


    5. Avery Goodman does have a real flair for direction, and an intuitive grasp for subtly managing the extremes of emotion displayed by the Players from time to time


    6. ‘Sorry - Goodman is what the Cathars call each


    7. Goodman & Fisher, the key for improvement is,


    8. John Hammond heard her sing when she replaced Monette Moore at Covan’s on West 132nd Street and helped her record a pair of songs with Benny Goodman


    9. How about some lasagna? Goodman also wrote the songs, Banana Republics, The Lincoln Park Pirates, Daley’s Gone, Vegematic, Unemployed, The Twentieth Century is Almost Over and The Election Year Rag


    10. Goodman won two Grammy awards, including a posthumous one in 1985 for best country song

    11. The Cubs won the Eastern Division title four days after Goodman died


    12. Pat Quinn, Illinois’s Lieutenant Governor, declared October 5, 2007 Steve Goodman Day and in August 2010, President Barack Obama signed a bill which renamed the Lakeview Post Office in honor of Goodman


    13. Ordinary Heroes In Extraordinary Times, authors Amy Goodman and David Goodman state that, “Many eminent historians and economists are concluding that George W


    14. My 2008 book on war has a list of related books in the references at the end, and one book not listed there – I read it in 2009 – is the book by Amy and David Goodman that I referred to earlier


    15. Amy Goodman with David Goodman – Exception to the


    16. Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper supports the legalization of all drugs (Breaking the Sound Barrier, Amy Goodman p238)


    17. Think about these guys - John Goodman from Roseanne - think about how they started portraying the American family, and they portrayed it as normal


    18. “IV” Goodman, Joice Kelly … making a statement now in their corner of the world as they


    19. But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up


    20. Goodman: Husband; householder; master of the house

    21. They were equally disappointed that African-American leaders seemed to have forgotten the thousands of Jews who supported the civil rights struggles, with their money, their time and, as demonstrated by the murders of Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner in Mississippi, their lives


    22. All those women saw their men down and under: Mary, her goodman John, Ann, her poor dear Willun, when he went and died on her, raging that he was the first to go, Joan, her four brothers, Judith, her husband and all her sons, Susan, her husband too, while Susan's daughter, Elizabeth, to use granddaddy's words, wed her second, having killed her first


    23. Then young Madden showed all the whole affair and said how that she was dead and how for holy religion sake by rede of palmer and bedesman and for a vow he had made to Saint Ultan of Arbraccan her goodman husband would not let her death whereby they were all wondrous grieved


    24. Jeanie and Marion Sapples, the washerwoman, with a pickle tea and sugar tied in the corners of a napkin, and two measured glasses of whisky in an old doctor’s bottle, had been sent with the foul clothes the night before to the washing-house, and by break of day they were up and at their work; nothing particular, as Marion said, was observed about Jeanie till after they had taken their breakfast, when, in spreading out the clothes on the green, some of the ne’er-do-weel young clerks of the town were seen gaffawing and haverelling with Jeanie, the consequence of which was, that all the rest of the day she was light-headed; indeed, as Mrs Girdwood told me herself, when Jeanie came in from the green for Marion’s dinner, she couldna help remarking to her goodman, that there was something fey about the lassie, or, to use her own words, there was a storm in her tail, light where it might


    25. The smile plays in his eyes, looking out through the wire-rimmed spectacles, just like the ones Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman wore


    26. “Allow me to present Mercer Goodman


    27. Goodman,” he said


    28. You’re a fool, Mercer Goodman, he thought—a clown on the heath, with no Lear


    29. It will take Mercer Goodman some time to identify the egg-like shadows up there, but then, sitting almost directly below the sloppy hole cut into the drop-ceiling of Interrogation Room 2, what does he have if not time? The acoustic tiles around the hole terminate in discolored edges that look less sawed-off than gnawed


    30. Goodman, such as Detective McFadden here, make do with that add-water-and-stir stuff

    31. Goodman?” Pulaski said


    32. Instead, they broke around him at the last possible second, jostling him bodily, perhaps, but leaving the essential Mercer Goodman untouched


    33. Not to put too fine a point on it, but who the hell in this bustling city even cared who the essential Mercer Goodman was? It was this, as much as anything, that made him feel he’d stepped into a dream


    34. After dinner, when he’d poured himself a few too many glasses from the economy-sized Chianti he kept on hand, he would get Mercer to shake out the Goodman family laundry again


    35. Goodman, you are a gentleman


    36. Maybe when he’d bought the coffee this morning to soften up the Goodman kid, he should have stuck to decaf


    37. Between it and the wall was where Mercer Goodman claimed to have found the body, and though there was a strong circumstantial case for his being a heroin addict, Pulaski’s instinct was to believe him


    38. Once again, Mercer Goodman could barely see sky


    39. ” It seemed unlike the Goodman kid to charge in first, but then, it had been months


    40. Pageboy, bluejeans, a man’s white Oxford shirt buttoned to the wrist, a folder under one arm—she was what had come to Goodman, it seemed

    41. ” He addressed all this to Goodman mostly for the purpose of getting a better read on the girl


    42. “Roommate,” Goodman corrected her, with a pained look


    43. What could the boyfriend, roommate, William Wilcox or whoever (his notes from the Goodman interview were in one of these boxes) possibly have to do with Samantha Cicciaro? In the street below, someone was exploring the megaphone’s repertoire of built-in noises, its whoops and low groans


    44. And then the blackout, for Mercer Goodman, turns an even deeper black


    45. She wouldn’t have thought Mercer Goodman had it in him


    46. ONCE UPON A TIME, MERCER GOODMAN HAD A VISION OF HIS OWN


    47. And as the multitude hisses in a million tongues around him, as if a pan had been placed under cold water, Mercer Goodman hobbles off north, in the direction of what is now, or once was, his home


    48. He wants to freeze Mercer Goodman like this, the way he looks through the viewfinder, against the vanishing city


    49. But, crazy as it is, I’m imagining Mercer Goodman might come, too


    50. Several background incidents and a line of dialogue in Book VII were reported in Blackout, by James Goodman















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    Synonyms for "goodman"

    benjamin david goodman benny goodman goodman king of swing

    "goodman" definitions

    United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986)