If his decision was right, our grain dealer and the vendor of the unsanitary house did not do right to suppress the facts in those cases.
For by the aediles' ruling the vendor is answerable for any deficiency in the slave he sells, for he is supposed to know if his slave is sound, or if he is a runaway, or a thief.
A like penalty for failure to make such declaration also has now been secured by our jurisconsults: they have decided that any defect in a piece of real estate, if known to the vendor but not expressly stated, must be made good by him.
What, pray, would be more stupid than for a vendor to recount all the faults in the article he is offering for sale?
I think, then, that it was the duty of that grain dealer not to keep back the facts from the Rhodians, and of this vendor of the house to deal in the same way with his purchaser.
With this verdict he established the principle that it was essential to good faith that any defect known to the vendor must be made known to the purchaser.
It was obtained by the vendor from a sale at Sotheby's, where its liturgical interest was overlooked.
Here was payment in full for the prize; the coin handed to the vendor was nothing to it; Lamb had laid out more than the value in many a sleepless night and many an anxious calculation.
We dwell a little on this aspect of the matter, because we are quite aware that in purchasing books many persons look at the ulterior question, and even demand of the vendor how much the article is likely to bring when or if re-sold.
The noble vendor did not see anything unbecoming in attendance to note the prices of lots during the earlier stages, and did not disguise his gratification when a book brought a heavy profit.
The youthful Scipio listened attentively, but his eyes were fixed on two young men from the Campagna, who with the cucullus fallen over their shoulders, were having a boxing match close to a vendor of mulled wine.
His companion, impelled by habit, with the instinct of the vendor who sees a customer in the distance, had arisen to her feet.
The first thing I saw at Chao-t'ong the next day was the foreign cigarette, sold at a wayside stall by a vendor of monkey nuts and marrow seeds.
A clodhopper of a fellow, jostled by my escort, fell into a stall and broke the huge umbrella which formed a shelter for the vendor and his goods, and my boy was called upon to pay.
The incident of the water-soaked vendor and his pamphlet had had the effect, however, of turning my reflections into a very unpleasant channel.
It could be interpreted as fraud and hence criminal if collusion between the maker of the false estimate and the vendor could be proven.
In any case the vendor could be held accountable for his misrepresentation of value.
He was not a mere vendor of petrol, though he courteously supplied it to a needful world.
I was glad to hear this, though I expected much of the country, and I was pleased to find that the vendor of petrol had a thought for the scenic charms around.
The purchaser here is the vendor Joseph de la Tesserie, Sieur de la Chevrotiere, of the first transaction--he is also the purchaser in No.
The Vendor says that he had acquired the Negro from Sieur de St. Ignace de Vincelotte.
Le nomme Nicolas, neigre de nation" was present with vendor and purchaser before the Notaries, Boisseau and Barolet, in the office of the latter at Quebec.
Two porringers and a spoon, placed on the bottom of an inverted basket, intimate that the woman seated near them is a vendor of rice-milk, which was at that time brought into the market every morning.
While a vendor of gingerbread[168] expatiates on the excellence of his delicious cakes, a minor pickpocket purloins his handkerchief.
At the opposite corner, a vendor of the Grub Street classics proclaims "a full, true, and particular account of the ghost of Thomas Idle, which appeared to the Lord Mayor.
On the right sat Andrew Martello, an anglicized Italian, and a vendor of ice cream; on the left was Pietro Muratti, the proprietor of an itinerant musical instrument.
The vendor of ice cream constituted himself the spokesman of the little party.
The vendor of ice cream spat upon the floor, and, in response to a frown from the Professor, at once covered it with his foot.
One of the latest innovations upon the peace and happiness of an invalid, an author, or a quiet-loving resident, is the street vendor of coals.
This celebrated vendor of gingerbread, from his eccentricity of character, and extensive dealing in his particular way, was always hailed as the King of itinerant tradesmen.
Disregarding an order from the corregidor of Avila that only the books should be confiscated and that the vendor should be set at liberty, the Alcalde, at the instigation of the priest, refused to liberate Lopez.
I make no secret of my being a vendor of drugs at the fairs, and there are few can suspect that I have visitors after dark.
Here, however, I ostensibly earn my living as a mountebank vendor of drugs and nostrums, and therefore no one troubles his head about me.
Among the butchers he is believed to be an agent of the duke, who has assumed the character of a vendor of nostrums simply as a disguise, while among the Armagnacs he is regarded as an agent of Orleans.
Anne, who was bargaining with a Chinese fruit vendor frankly interested in their undertaking, had called that she would help them in a second, when behind Alix, who was still sitting on the ground, another voice offered help.
If ever a man loved to talk, it was Aristide Pujol; and what profession, save that of an advocate, offers more occasion for wheedling loquacity than that of a public vendor of quack medicaments?
The first person I noticed in the street was a glass-vendor whose shrill and discordant cry mounted up to me through the heavy, dull atmosphere of Paris.
Without a moment's hesitation the money was handed to the vendor of Ribston pippins, and away she trudged in high glee at the result of her good luck.
He was a flower-vendor and she had stopped to choose a bunch of flowers from his basket.
The vendor of watermelons, whose stand nearly touched that of the acquaiolo, had gone to sleep under his lurid sign of firemen rushing to extinguish the fire simulated by a glorious red melon the size of a house.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vendor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cadger; dealer; duffer; huckster; merchant; monger; peddler; seller; trader; vendor