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Richard Branson, chimney-sweeper & nightman, (living at no. 394,) opposite Cecil-Street, near the Adelphi in the Strand; performs the chimney-sweeping business in all its branches; extinguishes chimneys when on fire, with the greatest care and safety; cleans Smoak-Jacks, and cures Smoaky Coppers, having clean Cloths, and always attends with the Boys himself, and will always be obliged to any Person...

by Branson, Richard
Published 1787

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You Can't Afford to Please Everyone

by Klotz, Frieda
Published 2019

MIT Sloan Management Review

“... that businesses can't always afford to do this. Her research uses probability to understand how best to align...”

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The second edition, with four additional designs, of Useful architecture : Being the last work in this Kind of William Halfpenny, Architect and Carpenter, in Twenty-Five New Design...

by Halfpenny, William
Published 1755

printed for and sold by Robert Sayer, Map and Print-Seller, at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter-Lane, Fleet-Street

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The second edition, with four additional designs, of Useful architecture; being the last work in this kind of William Halfpenny, Architect and Carpenter, in twenty-five new designs, with full and clear instructions, in every particular, for erecting parsonage-houses, farm-houses, and inns, with their respective offices, &c. of various Dimensions, at the most moderate Expence, the Largest not exceeding Five Hundred Pounds, and the Smallest under One Hundred Pounds. As will evidently appear By their several Dimensions and Estimates Particularly set forth with Respect both to Brick and Stone, Adapted to the usual Measurement of Great Britain and Ireland. Together With a Supplement, containing several Designs for Building with Timber Only, with Estimates annext in like Manner. The Four Designs added, are for Bridges, which in Rural Situations are generally necessary and always pleasing, being suited to small Pieces of Water...

by Halfpenny, William
Published 1755

printed for and sold by Robert Sayer, Map and Print-Seller, at the Golden Buck, opposite Fettor-Lane, Fleet-Street

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The third edition, with four additional designs of Useful architecture; being the last work in this kind of William Halfpenny, Architect and Carpenter, in twenty-five new designs, with full and clear instructions, in every particular, for erecting parsonage-houses, farm-houses, and inns, with their respective offices, &c. of various Dimensions, at the most moderate Expence, the Largest not exceeding Five Hundred Pounds, and the Smallest under One Hundred Pounds. As will evidently appear By their several Dimensions and Estimates Particularly set forth with Respect both to Brick and Stone, Adapted to the usual Measurement of Great Britain and Ireland Together with a supplement, containing several designs for building with timber only, with Estimates annext in like Manner. The four designs added, are for bridges, which in Rural Situations are generally necessary and always pleasing, being suited to small Pieces of Water...

by Halfpenny, William
Published 1760

printed for and sold by Robert Sayer, Map and Print-Seller, at the Golden Buck, in Fleet-Street

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Anne, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Queen, defender of the faith, &c. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: As the welfare and support of the Church of England, as by Law Established, have been always our greatest care, so We have since Our Accession...

Published 1704

printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd

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The History of the wicked life and horrid death of Dr John Faustus : Shewing how he said himself to the Devil, to have power for years, to do what is pleased. Also the strange thin...

Published 1800

M. Argus and son, Printers, Newcastle. Where is always kept on sale, a choice and extensive assortment of histories, songs, children's story books, school books, &c. &c

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Strive : embracing the gift of struggle

by Fraser, Adam
Published 2020

John Wiley & Sons

Table of Contents: “...Could everyone please shut up about happiness? -- The completion myth -- Easy sucks -- What allows...”

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How to have a great life : 35 surprisingly simple ways to success, fulfilment & happiness

by McGee, Paul
Published 2018

Capstone

Table of Contents: “... always your enemy -- Don't leave your dreams in the bin -- Your past is not your prison -- Struggles can...”

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Mom the Chemistry Professor : Personal Accounts and Advice from Chemistry Professors who are Mothers

Published 2018

Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents: “... on Your Dreams -- Invictus -- My Circus: Please Note That I Have No Formal Training in Juggling -- Planned...”

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The rules of life : a personal code for living a better, happier, more successful kind of life

by Templar, Richard
Published 2015

Pearson Education

Table of Contents: “... -- 40 Life is a pizza -- 41 Always have someone -- or something -- that is pleased to see you -- 42 Know...”

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The true cost of happiness : the real story behind managing your money

by Tisdale, Stacey
Published 2007

J. Wiley & Sons

Table of Contents: “...: The Price of Pleasing Mom and Pop; Chapter 5: Social Messages; Chapter 6: The Songs We Play in Our Heads...”

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CATBox : An Interactive Course in Combinatorial Optimization

by Hochstättler, Winfried, Schliep, Alexander
Published 2010

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

“... simultaneously. The software system presents both the algorithm and the graph and puts the user always in control...”

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Asking to Die: Inside the Dutch Debate about Euthanasia

Published 1998

Springer Netherlands

Table of Contents: “... Will Do Well With The Children” -- “As Soon As Possible Please” -- “What Life Was Left to Live?” -- “I...”

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Stealing the corner office : the winning career strategies they'll never teach you in business school

by Reid, Brendan
Published 2014

Career Press

Table of Contents: “... â€?Em Up""; ""Examples, Please""; ""Chapter 4""; ""1. Never Be Passionate About Your Ideas""; ""2...”

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Trigonometric delights

by Maor, Eli
Published 2013

Princeton University Press

“... precise clocks, and more pleasing musical instruments. Along the way, we see trigonometry at work...”

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Greatness Is a Choice

by Penner, Ethan
Published 2023

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Table of Contents: “... Opinions, Please -- Chapter 18 Fulfilling Potential Is Fulfilling -- Chapter 19 There Is No Discipline...”

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Connect first : 52 simple ways to ignite success, meaning, and joy at work

by Katzman, Melanie
Published 2020

McGraw-Hill

Table of Contents: “... don't always have to be right : trust me on this, I'm not wrong -- Grow loyalty. Ensure role clarity...”

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The rules of love : a personal code for happier, more fulfilling relationships

by Templar, Richard
Published 2016

Pearson Education

Table of Contents: “...with humour 43 Go that extra step in trying to please them 44 Make sure your partner is always...”

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Joel on software : and on diverse and occasionally related matters that will prove of interest to software developers, designers, and managers, and to those who, whether by good fo...

by Spolsky, Joel
Published 2004

Apress

Table of Contents: “... Microsoft lost the API war -- 43. Microsoft goes bonkers -- 44. Our .NET strategy -- 45. Please sir may I...”

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