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I, JONATHAN JERUSALEM, Clerk of said County, do hereby certify that the following change of name has been made by the County Court of this County, viz.:
Mr. Nottmuch, (to Clerk in Library.)
I was vaccinated severely, while clerk to a substitute broker at Troy, N. Y. Q. Are you a graduate of any College.
He then set his clerks at copying for him, and at the end of four hours, he jumped up from the table, and enthusiastically shouted: "Hurrah for 'The Scouts of the Plains!'
Mr. Mattingford, who had been Mr. Holymead's clerk for nearly twenty years, seemed to realise that the visit was important, though as a married man he knew that a meeting between husband and wife in town was usually so commonplace as to verge on boredom for the husband.
Nay, and you be so brisk, I'll call the Clerk from his Office.
It is advisable, when people are travelling as a party, that they should have their luggage all weighed together, presenting the whole of the tickets at the same time; this not only frequently saves expense, but, as the number of persons is marked by the luggage clerk on their baggage receipt, it is a guarantee that each has bought a ticket, which saves trouble if one should happen to be lost.
" Madame Lepailleur, who never took her eyes from her son, but remained in admiration before him as formerly before her husband, now exclaimed with an air of rapture: "Yes, yes, he has a place as a clerk with Maitre Rousselet, the attorney.
Women were trained as bookkeepers and clerks under Napoleon I; he wanted men as soldiers, and so decreed women should go into business.
Buntline immediately obtained a supply of pens, ink and paper, and then engaged all the hotel clerks as penmen.
He looked, as he stood there, more like a dandified city clerk than the desperate criminal suggested by Hill's confession.
Like many humble musicians his music is his life and he adds handsomely to his salary as a clerk by playing at dances and little concerts, and by giving lessons in the evening.
Dom Manuel talked with the clerk about this and that.
Except for an intelligent-looking clerk behind the counter the place was empty.
I told him the clergyman was a Frenchman, and knew not a word of English, but that I would act as clerk between them.
Glancing about undecidedly, wondering if it would do to take the clerk into her confidence, wishing she had some means of reaching Mr. Fleck and asking his advice, she spied in a drug-store just across the street a telephone booth.
All our ordinary intellectual opinions are worth a bit of a row: I remember during the Boer War fighting an Imperialist clerk outside the Queen's Hall, and giving and receiving a bloody nose; but I did not think it one of the incidents that produce the psychological effect of the Roman amphitheatre or the stake at Smithfield.
'We have heard nothing about it, Mr. Babington,' said the old clerk over the counter.
He became a clerk through competitive examination and was gradually promoted.
An enquiry was instituted, and it was discovered that the clerk above mentioned had been carrying on this game to a great extent.
The Amtmand [Footnote: Governor of a country] sent one of his clerks up to the village, to be the new Lensmand.
At 11 P.M. he left her temporarily in charge of one Muggles, the curled darling and easily most imposing clerk among all those employed in the big "emporium" of the frontier town.
It used to be the invariable custom in storesit is so still in a fewto lay off many clerks during the dull seasons.
No one at Moonfleet had ever seen the inside of that vault; but Ratsey was told by his father, who was clerk before him, that it underlay half the chancel, and that there were more than a score of Mohunes lying there.
Are people here so ignorant they don't even know the name of Josiah K. Schultz, of Boston, Massachusetts?" The commissary's clerk inside the building was quite unmoved by the name of Josiah K. Schultz, of Boston, Massachusetts.