" It would bring about a general bankruptcy.

If it keeps on it's going to mean bankruptcy for my folks, that's all.

For both of them he says that Heaven bestowed upon the beloved object all its beauties, instead of scattering these broad-cast over the human race, which, had it done so, would have entailed the bankruptcy and death of all: So that high heaven should have not to distrain From several that vast beauty ne'er yet shown, To one exalted dame alone

To establish an uniform rule of naturalization and uniform laws respecting bankruptcies; Fifth.

We know it spells bankruptcy and ruin.

He dispenses bankruptcy by retail, and will fall, because he cannot even by these means be useful enough.

The great bulk of business being done on credit, hundreds of prominent business men other than Armenians are facing bankruptcy.

We're only fighting bankruptcy and ennui.

That is how quite a lot of people seem to imagine national bankruptcy: as a catastrophic jolt.

No loans; because every loan always diminishes the disposable revenue: it necessitates, at the end of a certain time, either bankruptcy or augmentation of imposts. . . .

Here they stand a better chance, but, in many instances, the prejudice, it is said, follows their course, and southern influence occasions their bankruptcy or non-success.

He condemned a compulsory paper currency,not a paper currency, but a compulsory one,and predicted bankruptcy.

Nothing prevented universal bankruptcy but the issue of small bills by the Bank of England.

The taxation of England was nothing to it, and he did not hesitate to proclaim a general bankruptcy as the consequence, unless some of his own expedients were resorted to, in order to arrest the evil.

With attention to homely detail: The old living-room My aunt's dresses Barker's riding-horse The business street of the village A cabin in the mountains The office of a man approaching bankruptcy The Potters' backyard The second-hand store The ugliest man.

He had hoped to stave off bankruptcy by marrying the prosperous singer.

What else have you been told?" Colonel Arran inspected him through partly closed and heavy eyes; "I am further informed," he said, that at twenty-four you have already managed to attain bankruptcy.

True, this policy averts the bankruptcy of the intellect by scaling down the intolerable charges on it.

The Treasury Department on several former occasions has suggested the propriety and importance of a uniform law concerning bankruptcies of corporations and other bankers.

I had not the courage as Chancellor to declare to them this bankruptcy of the German nation for transmarine enterprises.