Transactions
[træn'zækʃən]
Examples
- It was referred to as a curiosity in the _Philosophical Transactions_ in 1747. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- It is eminently mine to ask such questions, when I have to decide whether I will have transactions with you and accept your money. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Asks his mother to become, with him, a spy upon his father's transactions through a lifetime! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Mr. MICAWBER'S TRANSACTIONS This is not the time at which I am to enter on the state of my mind beneath its load of sorrow. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The Philosophical Transactions furnish us with abundance of histories of earthquakes, particularly one at Oxford in 1665, by Dr. Wallis and Mr. Boyle. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Transactions on the New York Stock Exchange may be made in three different ways: Cash, regular or on a limited option to buyer and seller as to the time of delivery or acceptance. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- And in her commerce with the great our dear friend showed the same frankness which distinguished her transactions with the lowly in station. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- But the twins are a great tie; and to me, with my recollections, of papa and mama, these transactions are very painful. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Certainly,' replied Mr. Pickwick, 'if you wished it; and it would be entered on their transactions. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- For small transactions the various provinces were using perforated zinc and brass cash, but for larger there was nothing but stamped ingots of silver. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- We don't choose to publish our transactions, however unimportant, to all the town. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I want to know whether your Philosophical Society received the second volume of our Transactions. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- There is some account of it in the old Philosophical Transactions; I have never been at the place, but shall be glad to see your remarks on it. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- I send you with this the two volumes of our Transactions, as I forget whether you had the first before. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- I confess that I should be interested to know who this Mr. Cornelius may be with whom a retired builder has such very large transactions. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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