Thesaurus / takings
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One can hardly think of late suppers without turning quite away to those ideal tea-takings of the Wordsworths at Grasmere.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 16, NO. 97, NOVEMBER, 1865VARIOUSResources do not depend upon gross amounts, but upon the proportion of spendings to takings.
RETURN OF THE NATIVETHOMAS HARDYIn any case he thought to be astir so timely that he should come alone to his keel, and depart with no leave-takings.
THE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAINWILLIAM MORRISElnathan Mullet, evidently considering his labors as door-keeper over, was counting his takings by lantern light.
THE RISE OF ROSCOE PAINEJOSEPH C. LINCOLNThere is something more due a host and hostess than mere greetings on entering and leave-takings on departing.
CONVERSATIONMARY GREER CONKLINProvidence may be trusted, he believes, to look after the takings of poor players.
THE ENGLISH STAGEAUGUSTIN FILONThe evening was cooler than August evenings usually are, and after many leave-takings the club set off afoot toward the town.
BETTY LEICESTERSARAH ORNE JEWETTThe takings of the shops had been far greater than they had at any previous time hoped for or experienced.
THE LADY OF LYNNWALTER BESANTThere was hardly an illustrious name in Great Britain that was not represented among these leave-takings.
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF WALTER H. PAGE, VOLUME IIBURTON J. HENDRICKShe had barely time for a word, Mr. Carnegie always cutting short leave-takings.
THE VICISSITUDES OF BESSIE FAIRFAXHARRIET PARRWORDS RELATED TO TAKINGS
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