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One need only recall the bargainings that occur in the Paston Letters to realize that there was not much romance about their marriages, at any rate beforehand.
The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London 1901
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I've been in eight collective bargainings in the three sports.
Kasten has much to say about sports labor, little to say about himself 2011
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I felt no such confidence in English Judges; their compromises are usually bargainings; when they get hold of an artist they give rein to their intuitive fear and hate.
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Left alone, Katharine could not help laughing to find herself cheated as usual in domestic bargainings with her father, and left to do the disagreeable work which belonged, by rights, to him.
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For the ordinary Arab the hearth was a university, about which their world passed and where they heard the best talk, the news of their tribe, its poems, histories, love tales, lawsuits and bargainings.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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And there, with appropriate ceremonies, view-ings, and bargainings, the remaining Libyans were purchased.
Black Horses For The King McCaffrey, Anne 1996
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Since it carries the Duke's bargainings it can go under his flag and her crew need not stand to arms in the port faring, '' remarked Osberic.
Witch World Norton, Andre 1963
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Austria, Belgium, France -- The bargainings at second ballots in
Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election John H. Humphreys
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It would be essential, as now, that the government should possess the confidence of the House of Commons and of the country, and, in order to obtain this confidence it would not be sufficient to secure a majority by means of bargainings between groups which involved important sacrifices of principle.
Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election John H. Humphreys
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The advocates of the alternative vote assume, with but little justification, that this method will be free from the bargainings that have distinguished the second ballots on the Continent.
Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election John H. Humphreys
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