10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «A PIECE OF GOODS»
Discover the use of
a piece of goods in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
a piece of goods and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proceedings: Twenty-First Annual Convention
of Rotary ...
We don't sell any more of the goods. We send you the order for the additional
piece. The mill writes that they can't make the goods because they haven't sold
enough of it. Why shouldn't they deliver the goods ? If I buy a piece of goods and
sell ...
2
Selection
of Reports and Papers
of the House
of Commons: ...
I think the Committee would be satisfied upon that point, if they had a piece of
goods wrought from Bengal Silk solely, and a piece of goods made from Italian
Silk. In a fine piece of goods, what proportion does the Italian bear to the Bengal
Silk ...
3
Guidelines to Islamic Economics: Nature, Concepts, and ...
problem of readjusting her preferences because of the change in the 'purchasing
power* of her fixed expendable money. Third, in addition to the problem of
deciding on the choice of a piece of goods in the midst of other available
alternatives, ...
4
The Perils
of Pearl Street: Including
a Taste
of the Dangers ...
fine a piece of goods should go so very far beneath its value. It is no uncommon
thing to see the little fellow attending an auction, in his powdered wig, his brown
coat, his drab kerseys, as fat as a pig, as sleek as a mole, and smiling with the ...
5
The Life and Works
of Jāḥiẓ
Do you not find that when a merchant sells a piece of goods for a dirham*, he
reckons the dirham worth more to him than his piece of goods? But whoever buys
the piece of goods for a dirham reckons the piece of goods worth more to him
than ...
Jāḥiẓ, Charles Pellat, 1969
6
The Principles
of Free Trade
the store of the merchant, and to cut off from a piece of goods the true mark, and
to put on a forged one, and then lodges his information with the collector. The
inquisitors are sent, and finding, as alleged, that a piece of cloth has a mark upon
it, ...
7
What
a Piece of Work I Am
There Anne is attracted by what seems to her a life of ease and glamour. She is ill
-used by a couple of the guests (and we see what she never does, the way that
they discuss her as if she were a piece of goods, the plans they WHAT A PIECE ...
8
What
a Piece of Work I Am (trade paperback)
There Anne is attracted by what seems to her a life of ease and glamour. She is ill
-used by a couple of the guests (and we see what she never does, the way that
they discuss her as if she were a piece of goods, the plans they. FROM The Films
...
9
Hong Kong Master GAAP Guide -8th edition
... the intra-group loan payable and receivable) of $1,000,000 should be
eliminated in full; (e) Intra-group transactions and the resulting unrealised profit
shall be eliminated in full (para 24); To illustrate, assume that P Ltd sells a piece
of goods, ...
10
House
of Commons Papers
I am told that they are in attendance as early as four or five in the morning, and at
other times kept up till ten or eleven at night, and even till twelve at night, if a
piece of goods happen to come off ; if a piece of goods come off at nine o'clock, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1841
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «A PIECE OF GOODS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
a piece of goods is used in the context of the following news items.
'Violence Against Women Is Violation of Human Rights'
There have been instances where a woman was inherited as a piece of goods by the husband's male relatives when the husband died. «AllAfrica.com, Mar 13»
The Moral Aspect of Islam
It has been said about Muhammad ibn al-Munkadir that in his absence his servant sold a bedouin a piece of goods worth only five dirhams for ten. The master ... «Onislam.net, Mar 12»
Did Kathryn Harrison's new memoir go too far?
Speaking in matter-of-fact tones, she refers to the affair as ”the material,” and to the book as ”a piece of goods” — her best, she assesses. (Her three novels have ... «Entertainment Weekly, Dec 10»
Designer R. Scott French for American Chang and Richard Harris
A trouser is cleaned up to the point of being nearly forgettable, but then fabricated in a piece of goods so special that the effect is to create what ... «SoJones, May 10»
