Don't fancy you two have cornered the whole market of fine girls.

TRAIN, ARTHUR C. Mr. Tutt corners a fox.

Somehow or other I had managed to corner a horse near a fence, and had climbed upon his back.

"Yes; but you surely would not consider it inspiration of the same kind as that of the writers of the Old Testament?" That cornered the Doctor, and he paused a moment before he replied.

They can't corner wheat in this country.

At the end of the week, Dan Cullen cornered Dorety on deck.

I had tried in vain, all the morning, to corner Dorothy so that I might say good-by with no one looking on, but the minx had eluded me, and I had to be content with a mere handclasp on the steps before the others.

I lost no time in cornering Albert Edward.

By a system of treaties France has created a military alliance with Belgium and Poland, thus completely cornering Germany. 2. Absolute freedom of the sea beyond territorial waters.

The Gould and Fisk crowd had cornered the gold and had run up the quotations faster than the indicator could record them.

Plainly Diamond meant to corner the lad he hated and then force the fighting to a finish.

After reflecting a short time, the Governor determined therefore to suppress altogether the decree he had received; he merely posted at all the street corners a letter from the Prince of Meissen, announcing his arrival.

They've cornered fifty bears for us, and until to-day we've never lost a dog.

Only your inhabitants, who hold titles to corner lots, speak loudly in your praise.

At common law, then, these obnoxious acts may be analyzed into five definite heads: forestalling, regrating, and engrossingwhich have been thoroughly defined in an earlier chapter and the modern form of which in modern language might be called restraining production or fixing prices, the buying and selling of futures or gambling contracts, and cornering the marketrestraint of trade, and monopoly.

Thus the more France increases her army, the more she corners raw materials and increases her measures against Germany, the more unquiet she becomes.

Gigantic trusts had "cornered" all the necessaries of life, and a few lily-fingered plutocrats in their marble palaces dictated to the horny-handed sons of toil the amount of their beggarly wages, and

Napoleon, it is curious to remember once wanted to run a lodging-house, and a man may start to corner oil and end the father of a civilisation.

"Do you suppose we could corner this Parwick and get him to talk?" "We might, but I have another plan.

Usually there was an array of persons upon whom suspicion could be justly thrown; a collection of suspects from whom the investigator could take his choice, or from whom he could extract facts which eventually might be used to corner the guilty person.

"Well, then," said the clergyman, with a twinkle in his eye, "I would select the verse in the same Psalm: 'Thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.'" THEATER "Say, old man," chattered the press-agent, who had cornered a producer of motion-picture plays, "I've got a grand idea for a film-drama.

Toward midday he cornered a big white rabbit under a log, and killed it.

Up to the time of writing no one has attempted to corner mint-sauce.

Many of those who took up these issues as subsequent events showed were more keen on cornering a share of the spoils for themselves and their kin, rather than really empowering the commonman (and woman) to utilise a language they could be more at home in.

Blow the market, and "corner the shorts."