Before then, buying and selling occurred through fairs, market-stalls, artisans' workshops, or itinerant pedlars. |
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Even as late as the second half of the nineteenth century, glasses were provided by itinerant pedlars. |
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Fiercely independent, many Indians preferred to set up their own businesses, as street pedlars, entertainers and fortune-tellers. |
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That is obvious because the people of the Gottschee traditionally went to Austria as pedlars during the winter. |
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We can hear a litany rising up into the air through engines roars and murmurs of pedlars. |
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They came as sailors, pedlars, traders of all sorts, cloth merchants, spice dealers, preachers, teachers and sometimes all of the above in a single lifetime. |
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In the olden days, pedlars, bear leaders and farmers were commonplace in this area of Ariège. |
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They were in the tradition of colportage, hawked by street pedlars who entered bars and workshops, or sold by tobacconists, newsagents, or at railway kiosks. |
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Trapeze artists, clowns, and ragamuffins were his companions in this enclosed universe of painted horses and pedlars with their orientalist wares. |
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The grandfather, Victor-Amédée, had been a pedlar: what could be more natural than pedlars having a few knives amongst the wire and needles? |
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With performers, pedlars, couples and families all milling around, the waterfront has a carnival-like atmosphere. |
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Although a few worked as cattle and horse traders, most of them eked out a miserable existence as petty traders and pedlars. |
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Individuals who work on the informal market such as pedlars, servants, the self-employed, farmers, shepherds, fishermen, hunters etc. |
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America would be in better shape if banks had listened to the killjoys who warned that house prices would not rise for ever. The prattling pedlars of positivism deserve to be mocked. |
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Kunshan has Taiwanese-style coffee shops, Taiwanese restaurants and pedlars selling bing lang, the mildly narcotic betel nut beloved of some Taiwanese men. |
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In Manchester, a task force has been set up to wage war on 'nuisance' pedlars and chuggers who target city centre shoppers. |
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Women became retailers, petty traders and pedlars. |
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There was much hammering and chiselling in the barn, while in the house I found some old bells I had purchased over the years at animal markets from itinerant pedlars, and tied them to the harness. |
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The City of Helsinki does not plan to launch an operation to assist the ethnic Roma from Romania who have come to Finland to earn money as pedlars, street musicians, and beggars. |
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The Salt and Beaufort Road was trodden by pedlars and smugglers. |
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One of the most visible indicators of urban child labour in the capital is the number of pedlars, attendants and car-washers of whom there are large numbers in the urban area. |
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Furthermore, micro-economic activities have been spontaneously launched or relaunched: two large cafés have been opened or reopened, pedlars sell their products. |
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Start practising your lines with the English creamware mug from Pedlars. |
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