Dealers

Examples

• There were dealers to suit every class and condition of people. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The circulation between the dealers, as it is carried on by wholesale, requires generally a pretty large sum for every particular transaction. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• If the tax had been considerable, it would have oppressed the small, and forced almost the whole retail trade into the hands of the great dealers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• This modesty of mine directed my attention to the marine-store shops, and such shops as Mr. Dolloby's, in preference to the regular dealers. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• To widen the market, and to narrow the competition, is always the interest of the dealers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Where no bank notes are circulated under ?10 value, as in London, paper money confines itself very much to the circulation between the dealers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Unscrupulous jobbers and dealers have been known to soak the whole beans in spirits, practically stealing all their flavor, and then by drying them place them on the market. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Why should the dealers in one sort of goods, it seems to have been thought, be more favoured than those in another? Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Even milk is not exempt, but is doctored to prevent souring, the preservative most generally used by milk dealers being formaldehyde. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The profits to manufacturers and dealers on these household necessities are very large, and the prudent consumer will take advantage of the directions here given. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• If there be any man of letters, art, or science among these little dealers, how noble in him to support the feeble sisters on such majestic crutches! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Three of them are receipted hay-dealers' accounts. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• When the profits of trade happen to be greater than ordinary over-trading becomes a general error, both among great and small dealers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The dealers have no respite from the continual visits and examination of the excise officers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The competition of the different dealers obliges them all to accept of this price, but does not oblige them to accept of less. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• They are found in all European countries to-day; they are tinkers, pedlars, horse-dealers, showmen, fortune-tellers, and beggars. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• When the packing table is filled with boxes a boy removes it to the shipping room, where it is crated and forwarded to the wholesale dealers. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.

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