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How is it a US-based bootmaker's business to plant trees in a Chinese desert?

Jeffrey B. Swartz: China's Reforestation Commitment: Imperfect, Important Progress 2009

"Only a King or a Rohan could have made such a failure," was the consoling sentiment of the Princesse, as she contemplated her bootmaker's bill of 60,000 livres [£2,400], or the amount of 16,000 livres [£640] owed to her paper- hanger.

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"Only a King or a Rohan could have made such a failure," was the consoling sentiment of the Princesse, as she contemplated her bootmaker's bill of 60,000 livres [£2,400], or the amount of 16,000 livres [£640] owed to her paper- hanger.

Madame de Guéménée elena maria vidal 2009

They were exhibited in the bootmaker's windows -- I used to go a long way round to avoid coming face to face with these monsters in public.

The South Pole~ Plan and Preparations 2009

In quick order, I passed some carved and gilded mirrors; a goldsmith's display of rings, necklaces, and pendants; a smith's array of assorted steel tools, which seemed of high quality; leather goods, including purses, belts, packs, and sheaths for various sizes of knives; a bootmaker's display with several gaudy, if well-tooled sets of boots.

The Magic of Recluce Modesitt, L. E. 1991

Havergal might be full of years and whisky, but he was still as tough as old boots and sharp as the bootmaker's awl.

The Alamut Ambush Price, Anthony 1971

Russet boots and shoes are treated daily with the special cream sold for them, which can be obtained at any bootmaker's or shoe shop.

The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Walter Germain

If the account were fully made up, tailor's bill, bootmaker's bill, and all,

Choice Readings for the Home Circle Anonymous

But as he came from the office in the middle of the day he passed his bootmaker's, and the worthy man, who was holding the door open for a customer to go out, stopped him with an apology.

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Various

Think of Francis Thompson, when he was a bootmaker's assistant in

Shandygaff Christopher Morley 1923