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    standish


    1. quickly to the side of Mistress Standish, and eagerly waited for the


    2. And Rose Standish, remembering the little stock of food that was nearly


    3. "And the Christmas carols, Mistress Standish? What are they?"


    4. "On Christmas Eve and early on Christmas morning," Rose Standish


    5. There is, in fact, observational evidence for this shrinkage (Standish,


    6. I recall the prosecutors name, it was Standish he was an ex copper so that says a lot


    7. asked Laurie soberly, as Amy laid a bit of red tape, with sealing wax, a taper, and a standish before him


    8. They were useful, pretty, or funny, a new standish on his table, a little vase for his flower, he always has one, or a bit of green in a glass, to keep him fresh, he says, and a holder for his blower, so that he needn't burn up what Amy calls 'mouchoirs'


    9. Standish, the old lawyer, who had been so long concerned with the landed gentry that he had become landed himself, and used that oath in a deep-mouthed manner as a sort of armorial bearings, stamping the speech of a man who held a good position


    10. Standish, disposed to be genial

    11. Featherstone's demise—bless my heart! 'property'— accrue—demise! Lawyer Standish is nothing to him


    12. Standish, and he had come to Stone Court this morning believing that he knew thoroughly well who would be pleased and who disappointed before the day was over


    13. Standish was not a man who varied his manners: he behaved with the same deep-voiced, off-hand civility to everybody, as if he saw no difference in them, and talked chiefly of the hay-crop, which would be "very fine, by God!" of the last bulletins concerning the King, and of the Duke of Clarence, who was a sailor every inch of him, and just the man to rule over an island like Britain


    14. Old Featherstone had often reflected as he sat looking at the fire that Standish would be surprised some day: it is true that if he had done as he liked at the last, and burnt the will drawn up by another lawyer, he would not have secured that minor end; still he had had his pleasure in ruminating on it


    15. Standish was surprised, but not at all sorry; on the contrary, he rather enjoyed the zest of a little curiosity


    16. Standish; but Solomon took out his white handkerchief again with a sense that in any case there would be affecting passages, and crying at funerals, however dry, was customarily served up in lawn


    17. Standish, who, seated at the table in the middle of the room, took his time about everything, including the coughs with which he showed a disposition to clear his voice, "was drawn up by myself and executed by our deceased friend on the 9th of August, 1825


    18. Standish was cautiously travelling over the document with his spectacles—"a codicil to this latter will, bearing date March 1, 1828


    19. Standish, "since such, as appears by his not having destroyed the document, was the intention of deceased


    20. Standish and putting business questions with much coolness

    21. Standish as a Liberal lawyer, and such manufacturers as Mr


    22. Standish (decidedly an old bird) observed in the ear next to him, "This looks dangerous, by God! Hawley has got some deeper plan than this


    23. Standish, who was necessarily in his confidence on this matter


    24. But he had just heard something from Standish which, while it justified these surmises about Will, offered a means of nullifying all danger with regard to Dorothea


    25. Communications can be made through Standish


    26. “None o’ that! D’ye hear? We’ll have no Cunny-Catchers in this Coach! ’Tis Golden Fleece I’m after, not Fleece-Hunters! Hands off, d’ye hear, or I’ll blow yer own Captain Standish to High Heaven


    27. Probably the best is Standish, International Fixed-Income Fund, but this has a minimum of $100,000, or $10,000 when bought through certain supermarkets


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    Synonyms for "standish"

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    "standish" definitions

    English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656)