The ladies present visibly displayed their impatience to see such a treasure monopolized by the gentlemen.
He monopolizedevery embroiderer, jeweler, and tailor that Paris could boast of.
Monsieur, who no longer retained the slightest feeling of jealousy, and who, besides, permitted himself to be monopolized by the Chevalier de Lorraine, allowed as much liberty and freedom in his house as the most exacting could desire.
He states a doctrine, illustrates it from the schoolmen or the fathers, proudly claims it as being monopolized by the Christian church, and ends by citing a parallel passage from Plato or Æschylus!
At present the preparation and export of Spanish oil is almost monopolized by the port of Malaga.
Few merchants there were who did not deal in negro slaves, and few also were there who did not have a bonded laborer or two, whose labor they monopolized and whose career was their property for a long term of years.
One of Bellomont's chief complaints was that the landgraves monopolized the timber supply.
The fishing was monopolized by one man, a Mr. Hector, a Scotchman.
The good land has been monopolized to an immense extent for lands laid out for grandeur and glory--and they are grand and gloriously beautiful.
The fishing is so severely monopolized that fish diet and fishing are to the people almost lost arts.
These groupsmonopolized all titles such as marquis, duke, count, and prince.
This law was a blow at the caballero class of the nobility, which had monopolized the holding of municipal office.
Some of the occupations, such as gathering, sewing, and stitching, are practically monopolized by women.
Some of the skilled occupations are monopolized by foreign labor to such an extent that they offer a very limited field of employment for native workmen.
Cutting and pressing are practically monopolized by men.
To 1874 belongs Du Maurier's picture of the effete-looking artist begging his wife to let him nurse the china teapot she had monopolized all the morning.
The correspondence on the subject was continuous and voluminous; all the theologians of Spain, who were numerous and highly vocal, were involved in a prodigious uproar which monopolized the energies of the censorship.
All of this fundamental work monopolizedthe time of a large force of draughtsmen and engineers for several months, working under the direction of E.
On July 21 the North American Transportation Company (one of two companies whichmonopolized the trade of the Yukon) was reincorporated in Chicago with a quadrupled capital, to cope with the demands of traffic.
Character is not monopolized by any social class; it is of universal growth, and tends by the prominent part which it plays in modern industry, to reduce to their lowest terms the class differences of the former era.
It [competition] can never hurt either the consumer or the producer; on the contrary it must tend to make the retailers both sell cheaper and buy dearer than if the whole trade was monopolized by one or two persons!
It had the business, and most important of all, it monopolized the only freights passing between the two countries; those from England to America, which British shippers gave of course to British ships.
Would all this have raised the prices of freights in American sailing vessels, and given an advantage to the memorialists in question, who had at one time monopolized to themselves the freights, postage, and passage money in sailing ships?
An indifferent swimmer, Donald Ware had avoided the afternoon sport in the tank; but after dinner, somewhat to the irritation of Graham, the violinist monopolized Paula at the piano.
At first, and for the five days that he lingered, the young violinist monopolized nearly her entire time of visibility.
It will be remembered that after the voyage of Vasco da Gama the Portuguese had monopolized the trade with India and the East until they had been attacked by the Dutch toward the close of the sixteenth century.
Throughout the seventeenth century the Dutch almost monopolized the carrying-trade from Asia and between southwestern Europe and the Baltic.
Prior to the Asiento, the British had been forbidden to trade with the Spanish possessions in America, and the French had monopolized the sale of slaves to the Spanish colonies.
Entire branches of industry have been monopolized in this way to the advantage of the manufacturers and to the disadvantage of the workers and the consumers.
It was evidently an understood thing that Miss Tancred should sit there, in that depressing attitude, while her father monopolizedtheir guest.
Natural resources should be safeguarded for the benefit of the people as a whole, yet much of our natural wealth has been monopolized by individuals.
Does monopoly always result in a higher price being asked for the monopolized article?
A few years ago transportation and police work weremonopolized by men, but to-day women are entering these fields rapidly.
The Alcaldes practically monopolized the trade of their districts, unduly taking advantage of their governmental position to hinder the profitable traffic of the natives and bring it all into their own hands.
The Assembly agreed to and proposed good and appropriate reforms, amongst which was that relating to the incumbencies which were monopolized by the friars.
Licensed depôts for the sale of monopolized goods.
During the term of its existence, it almost monopolized the Philippine-American trade, which was yet carried on exclusively in the State galleons.
The import and export trade is still largely in the hands of British merchants, and the retail traffic is, to a great extent, monopolized by the Chinese.
To effect this they obtained royal sanction to take the trade entirely under their protection, and eventually monopolized a sole legislative power over the Librarii.
The monks seem to have monopolized for some ages the "Commercium Librorum,"[60] and sold and bartered copies to a considerable extent among each other.
The extensive grounds which were monopolized by some of the orders, in the crowded midst of populous quarters, have been converted into walks or squares, dedicated to the public health and recreation.
Millions were expended annually by the Government for this service, and it was harvest time for the two wealthy companies who monopolized the larger routes, the above named company in Texas and another company in the northwest.
Joe McCibbin was attacking a company who had by the same means monopolized the main routes in the Northwest, and he was trying to expose their frauds.
The poor soul's only got one bedroom, so I monopolized it while he was gorging.
Mademoiselle Victorine generally led the conversation at the working-table, or, rather, she usually monopolized it.
She asked a thousand questions of Vignon, who gladly monopolized all the credit of inventing this novel pattern.