In 1992, Brookstone ventured upon new types of sales avenues with the use of kiosks that featured the ability to purchase Brookstone items right at the kiosk, but contained a limited selection of items.
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[ T ] heir example to the young and inexperienced, who are looking about for some sanction to justify them in that which they were before inclined, but were too timid to have ventured upon without the protection of such unsullied names.
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In her speech, she questioned the irony " that though it was perfectly right for a woman to dance at a public hall, the moment she ventured upon a public platform to advocate public peace, morality and justice, she was stepping out of her sphere ."
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We are apt to think there is a kind of virtue which need not be heroic and bravebut in fact virtue is the deed of the bravest; and only the hardy souls venture upon it, for it deals in what we have no experience, and alone does the rude pioneer work of the world.
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Lavater's agent ventured upon the jest of sending Bahrdt's portrait as mine, which soon brought back a merry but thundering epistle, full of all kinds of expletives and asseverations that this was not my picture,- together with everything that on such an occasion Lavater would naturally have to say in confirmation of the doctrine of Physiognomy.
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:: ( e / c ) I was thinking more along the lines of " The Cask of Amontillado " . " The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge . . . " talk ) 12 : 52, 6 May 2009 ( UTC)
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Nine pupils were enrolled on the founding day . " The Daily Argosy " of 8 September 1916, reported that " The courageous venture upon which the British Guiana Mission of the Presbyterian Church of Canada has embarked in New Amsterdam will be watched with greatest interest and sympathy by all whom have paid any attention to the educational problems of this colony.
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The same writer also praised the candor of the Lord & Taylor facade, but lamented the beige paint job that imitated stone : " Why not . . . have ventured upon the novel display of varied external colors, keeping all the large surfaces very subdued, and picking out the minuter surfaces and ornaments here and there, with brighter and pleasingly blending colors ?"
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The same writer also praised the candor of the Lord & AMP; Taylor facade, but lamented the beige paint job that imitated stone : " Why not . . . have ventured upon the novel display of varied external colors, keeping all the large surfaces very subdued, and picking out the minuter surfaces and ornaments here and there, with brighter and pleasingly blending colors ?"
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One of her earliest books was prefaced by her asking the reader not to criticise her for having " ventured upon a field usually occupied only by the learned of the opposite sex . " Her calendar prefaces, though, were an opportunity to write on broader, more " masculine " themes, like the Interregnum, earning respect for the overall quality and " strict historical accuracy ".
