blind bargain
Example Sentences
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I'll ne'er buy a blind bargain, or a pig in a pock.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander
Jean makes no blind bargain, a fact which detracts somewhat from the interest.
From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall
In short, I concluded my blind bargain, and in the month of June, prepared to start to visit my estate.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 by Various
Poke, pōk, n. a bag: a pouch.—A pig in a poke, a blind bargain, as of a pig bought without being seen.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
If I get paradise when my time comes, I can't help myself; but I'll venture nothing before-hand, upon a blind bargain.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Scott, Walter, Sir
