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Of recent deals that have been publicized, its activity includes advising Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd. on its $3.5 billion unsolicited bid for reinsurance company Transatlantic Holdings Inc., and representing Wrangler's parent company VF Corp. in its $2 billion acquisition of hiking boot-maker Timberland Co.
A Boutique Can't Rest on Sunday Liz Moyer 2011
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It was a good thing the boot-maker could not look in upon us at Framheim just then -- and many times afterwards, for that matter.
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It was a good thing the boot-maker could not look in upon us at Framheim just then — and many times afterwards, for that matter.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912 2003
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I offered my services indiscriminately to a boot-maker, grocer, confectioner -- in fact I can scarcely recall what trade I did not strive to enter, but always in vain.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
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Boots of every sort are much cheaper here, though the boot-maker himself said they were not so good; still they look to me to have a great deal of hard wear in them, and there is a wonderful difference in the price.
Canada for Gentlemen James Seaton Cockburn
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The one was occupied by a book-seller, the other by a boot-maker.
With Those Who Wait Frances Wilson Huard
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They include a mason, a glass-blower, a tailor, a boot-maker, and a laborer.
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I have to see my tailor, Mr. Woodman, who is a capital one; and then I must go to Forr, the boot-maker, of whom let me tell you a story.
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She knew that the hour had struck, and very soon she was on her way to Paris, whither Count d'Orsay had already gone, having been threatened with arrest by a boot-maker to whom he owed five hundred pounds.
Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr
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She knew that the hour had struck, and very soon she was on her way to Paris, whither Count d'Orsay had already gone, having been threatened with arrest by a boot-maker to whom he owed five hundred pounds.
Famous Affinities of History — Volume 3 Lyndon Orr
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