Spicers

By four-and-a-half days, we have one of the attorneys -- an attorney come that was -- knew the Spicers came and she tried to file a motion -- petition for habeas corpus because we were sitting there locked up being unlawfully detained.

CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2002 2002

I believe they've also been there for 20 or so years, known the Spicers for that long, actually.

CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2002 2002

At its base was a firm foundation of what Mrs. Archer called ` ` plain people ''; an honourable but obscure majority of respectable families who (as in the case of the Spicers or the Leffertses or the Jacksons) had been raised above their level by marriage with one of the ruling clans.

The Age of Innocence 1920

At its base was a firm foundation of what Mrs. Archer called “plain people”; an honourable but obscure majority of respectable families who (as in the case of the Spicers or the Leffertses or the Jacksons) had been raised above their level by marriage with one of the ruling clans.

VI. Book I 1920

Masaccio was very precocious: we find him at the age of nineteen already enrolled among the Speziali (Grocers, or Spicers), one of the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Mr. Manson Mingott had died when she was only twenty-eight, and had "tied up" the money with an additional caution born of the general distrust of the Spicers; but his bold young widow went her way fearlessly, mingled freely in foreign society, married her daughters in heaven knew what corrupt and fashionable circles, hobnobbed with Dukes and Ambassadors, associated familiarly with Papists, entertained Opera singers, and was the intimate friend of

The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton 1899

Corsons, Leamings, Ludlams, Spicers, and Cresses, many of whose descendants still live there, were Quakers of the Long Island strain.

The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware Sydney George Fisher 1891

Triggers, Spiveycombs, and Spicers; and were repeated piecemeal to the unhappy second member.

Ralph the Heir Anthony Trollope 1848

I could see the whole galaxy at Spicers Hidden Vale because there's no light out there.

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So good were his criteria and so exacting were the standards he set that a few years later, resort chain Spicers made him an offer he couldn't refuse.

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