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undertaker
1. the neighborhood watch thing?" He tightened his lips in supportive resignation and nodded again, like a disappointed undertaker
2. She put on her league strip with the focus and intent of an undertaker
3. In exchanging the complete manufacture either for money, for labour, or for other goods, over and above what may be sufficient to pay the price of the materials, and the wages of the workmen, something must be given for the profits of the undertaker of the work, who hazards his stock in this adventure
4. therefore, the undertaker of the one will expect a yearly profit of about one hundred pounds only; while that of the other will expect about seven hundred and thirty pounds
5. We do not reckon our soldiers the most industrious set of people among us; yet when soldiers have been employed in some particular sorts of work, and liberally paid by the piece, their officers have frequently been obliged to stipulate with the undertaker, that they should not be allowed to earn above a certain sum every day, according to the rate at which they were paid
6. the whole gain compensated the whole loss; because the undertaker could make nothing by it
7. Both the proprietor and the undertaker of the work find, the one that he can get a greater rent, the other that he can get a greater profit, by somewhat underselling all their neighbours
8. proprietor frequently exacts no other acknowledgment from the undertaker of the mine, but that he will grind the ore at his mill, paying him the ordinary multure or price of grinding
9. In the greater part of the silver mines of Peru, this, it seems, is all that remains, after replacing the stock of the undertaker of the work, together with its ordinary profits ; and it seems to be universally acknowledged that these profits, which were once very high, are now as low as they can well be, consistently with carrying on the works
10. The whole capital of the undertaker of every work is necessarily divided between his fixed and his circulating capital
11. The operation, in some measure, resembles that of the undertaker of some great work, who, in consequence of some improvement in mechanics, takes down his old machinery, and adds the difference between its price and that of the new to his circulating capital, to the fund from which he furnishes materials and wages to his workmen
12. Still less could a bank afford to advance him any considerable part of his fixed capital ; of the capital which the undertaker of an iron forge, for example, employs in erecting his forge and smelting-houses, his work-houses, and warehouses, the dwelling-houses of his workmen, etc
13. ; of the capital which the undertaker of a mine employs in sinking his shafts, in erecting engines for drawing out the water, in making roads and waggon-ways, etc
14. The returns of the fixed capital are, in almost all cases, much slower than those of the circulating capital : and such expenses, even when laid out with the greatest prudence and judgment, very seldom return to the undertaker till after a period of many years, a period by far too distant to suit the conveniency of a bank
15. Of the produce of a great manufactory, in the same manner, one part, and that always the largest, replaces the capital of the undertaker of the work ; the other pays his profit, and thus constitutes a revenue to the owner of this capital
16. It is by means of an additional capital only, that the undertaker of any work can either provide his workmen with better machinery, or make a more proper distribution of employment among them
17. The merchant is commonly a bold, a country gentleman a timid undertaker
18. The undertaker of a great manufacture, who, by the home markets being suddenly laid open to the competition of foreigners, should be obliged to abandon his trade, would no doubt suffer very considerably
19. The increase of revenue which the proprietor, who is always the undertaker, expects from their improvement, constitutes his profit, which, in these circumstances, is commonly very great; but this great profit cannot be made, without employing the labour of other people in clearing and cultivating the land; and the disproportion between the great extent of the land and the small number of the people, which commonly takes place in new colonies, makes it difficult for him to get this labour
20. “Otherwise Crispy there won’t need a doctor, he’ll need an undertaker
21. "When're you going to call the undertaker?" I asked quietly
22. Albert Gray knew this first hand, because he was an undertaker
23. Permit yourself to be in the shoes of the undertaker for awhile…
24. As an undertaker, would you be able to do this, day in and day out, explain this vulgar despicable process over and over to all the grieving relatives, being interrogated by every relative every day?
25. What if there is no one in the family to “conduct” the funeral at the grave? You can speak to the undertaker, they normally have someone who can fill in and usually they are not affiliated to any specific church or denomination – this is if all else fails, so to speak
26. “And I cannot even risk taking him to an undertaker for fear that his dying in my house will shed suspicion on me
27. relished playing the part of the undertaker
28. The undertaker, Sam Waters, met me
29. Her attention was on the distant figure of the undertaker going about his early morning chores
30. He shoved the undertaker toward the ambulance
31. Meanwhile, Nurse X had decided not to go home and rest, as ordered, Instead at 10 AM, tears still flowing, she called the undertaker
32. “You’re shaking,” the undertaker said
33. The undertaker gave his word
34. She met with the undertaker
35. A dead man is worthless, except to an undertaker
36. There would be little to bury come morning and realistically, he may need an undertaker by daylight
37. The above phrase is the truth, except that Hatcher goes on to sing that war is good for the undertaker
38. Unfortunately for him though, this was a tag match, so pulling on the tights, Mark became The Undertaker From Hounslow West (it didn’t even illiterate, but he liked the outfit)
39. “What are you playing at, undertaker?” said Johnny, walking along with Nigger in his arms, lapping at his face
40. “Yes – the Draper Undertaker business
41. Tom had to help the undertaker to lift Father into the coffin
42. The undertaker held him under the arms, and Tom couldn’t do anything but grab the legs of his dead father
43. And yet it had all happened right here, and surely there were traces of the alien staging production to be found all over the place – the four dead bodies were surely lying on some boards on top of trestles in the shop of the undertaker somewhere, and the bank must have a great big hole at the back, and of course the money was gone!
44. Wopsle in a comprehensive black cloak, being descried entering at the turnpike, the gravedigger was admonished in a friendly way, "Look out! Here's the undertaker a coming, to see how you're a getting on with your work!" I believe it is well known in a constitutional country that Mr
45. And past Nichols' the undertaker
46. `'E ain't no reporter: that's old Snatchum the undertaker
47. This document is usually handed to the friends of the deceased or to the undertaker acting for them
48. There was no undertaker in front and no bearers walked by the sides
49. Towards the middle of the day the undertaker come with his man, and they set the coffin in the middle of the room on a couple of chairs, and then set all our chairs in rows, and borrowed more from the neighbors till the hall and the parlor and the dining-room was full
50. But pretty soon they see that long-legged undertaker make a sign to the preacher as much as to say, "Don't you worry—just depend on me
