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butler
1. The old man had a rabbit as a butler, except the rabbit stood on two legs, twitching his whiskers in his little butler outfit
2. At first, Julia was most pleased with having her own personal butler, and she considered it a bonus that this butler was a close friend of hers too
3. There came a gentle flow of soothing explanation from the butler
4. Before the butler had delivered his message to me, I had pushed past him and was in the room
5. He motioned to the chief butler, who promptly pulled a black chord to signal the kitchen that their guests were ready
6. She remembered how the butler had answered the door
7. "What larks!" "Is it a joke?" "Betty, you're the handsomest butler!"
8. It was a jolly Christmas dinner, with the "butler" eating with the
9. “The Flag Follows the Dollar” was an argument most famously advance by Marine Corp Commandant Smedley Butler that American invasions and ordered overthrows were because there were US companies out to make money off Latin Americans
10. Butler continued his angry denunciation: “The flag follows the dollar and the soldiers follow the flag
11. ” Later Butler got his chance to stop bankers and protect the Bill of Rights, when some of Wall Street's elites tried to overthrow Roosevelt with a private army and set up a fascist state
12. Smedley Butler was, in the larger view, mostly wrong
13. Shaw,” the butler said, stopping at the edge of the room
14. At the front door, the butler bid me farewell—as in, the actual words, “Farewell, madam”—and extended a pair of sunglasses
15. The butler opened the doors then, and Dorian pressed a brief kiss on my cheek and was gone
16. But the butler and the housekeeper and the event planner have been having fits for days, so it’s got to be impressive,” she said with barely contained excitement
17. The butler must have heard us up and about
18. The butler handed the case over to another servant
19. Jackson also sent an agent, Anthony Butler, to Mexico to try to buy Texas
20. Butler tried to bribe Mexican officials, and suspicions that began under Jackson would play a part eventually leading to the US-Mexico War
21. The plot was exposed by General Smedley Butler, former Commandant of the US Marine Corps
22. Butler was approached by Gerald Maguire, who offered him command of an army of half a million World War I veterans from the American Legion
23. When Butler was offered command of this army, he refused and went to Roosevelt with the details of the plot
24. I’m the butler, sir, and little more than that
25. I am Hermann, butler to the Countess
26. The butler announced, “Gentlemen
27. The butler showed Colling the stables where he was able to park the pickup
28. Refusing to let Hermann carry his luggage, Colling followed the butler to a bedroom on the second floor
29. Krazinsky, the Countess is gravely ill with a malignancy,” said the butler
30. Before leaving, Colling asked Hermann if there were a pair of binoculars in the house, and the butler obligingly went off and returned with a large leather case
31. Let me show you,” said the butler, indicating that Colling should follow him
32. “Sorry, Madame,” replied the butler, while Helga dropped what she was doing and went to the stove, saying that there was soup and stew cooking
33. Colling found the butler in the kitchen, stirring a steaming pot on the big wood stove
34. He found the butler decorating a tree that had been set up in a large room across the entrance foyer from the library
35. “Come with me,” said the butler
36. The butler led him past the parked Ford truck to the end of the building, to where what was obviously a car was hidden under a piece of lightweight canvas
37. Colling gave what the butler had said some thought before answering
38. One day, as Colling watched the butler working on the vehicle, he commented on Hermann’s mechanical ability, and Hermann told him a little of his personal history
39. He had started as chauffeur, with his duties including repair and maintenance of the Count’s three autos, and then after a time, he was taken into the house and instructed as a butler
40. The butler said he had never done so when driving the Count and Madame, and was unsure of what roads to take
41. Do any of you deny that you were at her estate only a few days ago?” His eye caught Hermann, and he stepped over and took him by the arm, pulling him forward, “And you, my friend, are the Countess’ butler, and that woman there is your wife and maid to the Countess
42. Colling looked at Hermann and caught a barely perceptible shrug of the man’s shoulders, which together with the sheepish expression on his face, told him that the butler might know where the coins were
43. With its discovery, Marsh and Butler, at Berkeley, California went back over their decade-long collection of search data, and when they expanded their ideas about orbits, size, and composition, they found several planets they overlooked hidden in their trove
44. For the second time in a week, I was disappointed to ring the doorbell of a mansion and have the expected butler be conspicuous by his absence
45. The butler was the first to tell Joseph his dream, he would not, in fact, have usually
46. ” We are being moved toward the condition in which, as the poet William Butler Yeats predicted, “the center cannot hold
47. 3 And the butler took wine and placed it before the king to drink, and the baker placed bread before the king to eat, and the king drank of the wine and ate of the bread, he and his servants and ministers that ate at the king's table
48. 4 And while they were eating and drinking, the butler and the baker remained there, and Pharaoh's ministers found many flies in the wine, which the butler had brought, and stones of nitre were found in the baker's bread
49. 8 And the butler related his dream to Joseph, and he said, I saw in my dream, and note a large vine was before me, and on that vine I saw three branches, and the vine speedily blossomed and reached a great height, and its clusters were ripened and became grapes
50. 19 And the butler, to whom Joseph had interpreted his dream, forgot Joseph, and he did not mention him to the king as he had promised, for this thing was from the Lord in order to punish Joseph because he had trusted in man