"Refund" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... incite the savages to war against the Americans as a nation, but who was quite as ready to treat them kindly as individuals, ransomed one prisoner; the latter went to his Massachusetts home to raise the amount of his ransom, and returned to Detroit to refund it to his generous rescuer. Another prisoner was ransomed by a Detroit trader, and worked out his ransom in Detroit itself. Yet another was redeemed from captivity by the famous Iroquois chief Brant, ...
— The Winning of the West, Volume Four - Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 • Theodore Roosevelt
... in my own mind, in case I had been elected the member for the city of Bristol, to make these worthies, the Corporation, really and not nominally responsible; and, with the blessing of God, I would have made them account for and refund those enormous sums and immense funds which they had so disgracefully, so infamously, misapplied. The charities are so numerous and so ample, that I firmly believe, if the property belonging to them were fairly let and made the most of, there would not be a citizen of Bristol that ...
— Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. Volume 3 • Henry Hunt
... to him and refund the over-payment after you've been to confession?" laughed the clerk. Nevertheless, he wrote the name and address on ...
— The Price • Francis Lynde
... shopkeeper and got him to change the cheque for him, and the cyclist, having received his L10 change, mounted the machine and disappeared. The cheque proved to be valueless, and the salesman was requested by his neighbour to refund the amount he had received. To do this, he was compelled to borrow the L25 from a friend, as the cyclist forgot to leave his address, and could not be found. Now, as the bicycle cost the salesman L11, how much money did he ...
— Amusements in Mathematics • Henry Ernest Dudeney
... "But what induced Suddhoo to drag me into the business? Of course I can speak to the seal cutter, and he shall refund. The whole ...
— The Lock And Key Library - Classic Mystery And Detective Stories, Modern English • Various
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