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Sum — — Would not twenty Guineas, think you, move him? — — Of all the Arguments in the way of Business, the Perquisite is the most prevailing — — Your
The Beggar's Opera 2007
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You must quicken the Clerk with the Perquisite too,
The Beggar's Opera 2007
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Will asked for parmition to haul some hoop poles for Mr. Austen to Sharpsburgh as a parquisite Perquisite. he says one dollar was offered him;
Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839, 1961
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Perquisite indeed! her folly was her fault; for you have seen that they were not worth the taking.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 Various
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You must quicken the Clerk with the Perquisite too,
The Beggar's Opera 1728
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In those submissive Times his Lordship reduced the greatest Perquisite of his Place to a Certainty, which before that was only Gratuitous; that is, instead of the Masters of Ships making Presents of Liquors or Provisions towards the Governour's House-keeping, as they were wont to do, he demanded a certain Sum of Money, remitting that Custom.
The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722
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Perquisite is the most prevailing -- Your Father's Perquisites for the
The Beggar's Opera to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song John Gay 1708
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You must quicken the Clerk with the Perquisite too,
The Beggar's Opera to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song John Gay 1708
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Ran the Perquisite installer and that completed successfully
TechNet Blogs paulpa 2010
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To read the complete analysis of this provision, read the attachment - New Perquisite Rules.
lawson393 commented on the word Perquisite
Often shortened to 'perks'. Bonuses above regular pay that come with the job.
June 26, 2009