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The contents of the trucks were food-stuffs, some seventy tons of them; ‘urgently needed’, according to the way-bill, in Medain Salih.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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We sent one way-bill to Feisal, as detailed report of our success, and left the other receipted in the van.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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By good fortune, the men who did the teaming were waiting for work, and the official at once sent them over, sending also by one of them the way-bill and all the papers connected with the delivery of the boxes at Carfax.
Dracula 2003
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By good fortune, the men who did the teaming were waiting for work, and the official at once sent them over, sending also by one of them the way-bill and all the papers connected with the delivery of the boxes at Carfax.
The Deadlocked City Elon, Amos 2001
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President Eliot has said, "When we teach a child to read, our primary aim is not to enable it to decipher a way-bill or a receipt, but to kindle its imagination, enlarge its vision and open for it the avenues of knowledge."
A History of the McGuffey Readers Henry H. Vail
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Halfa that I got booked in the way-bill for Dakhala, or Atbara Camp,
Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Bennet Burleigh
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This is a kind of way-bill, and of course a block is kept for the inspection of the surveying officer.
The Pit Prop Syndicate Freeman Wills Crofts 1918
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"I come to get what that calls for," replied Jerry, handing over the way-bill.
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Briefly it informed Jerry that there awaited him at the freight office of the road one motor-cycle, which he could have by calling and presenting the enclosed way-bill.
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A through way-bill accompanies every packet from point of departure to point of delivery.
The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Arthur Henry Howard Heming 1905
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