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clerk and impressed
Local Democrats, impressed with the enterprising young store clerk, asked him to join their party and edit the strongly Democratic St. Peter Herald.
Maraczek is impressed with Arpad's hard work in his absence, and Arpad begs to be promoted to sales clerk (" Try Me ").
Unable to find such work, he was employed as an insurance clerk when he was noticed by an agent who was impressed by his looks.

clerk and upon
One afternoon, upon receiving permission and the necessary instructions from the clerk, I had visited the toilet adjoining the hall.
The clerk work was not in accordance with Burrough's wishes, for he had a natural love and talent for mechanics and the boredom and monotony of clerical life weighed heavily upon him.
" The clerk of a court signs or stamps the court seal upon a summons, which is then served by the plaintiff upon the defendant, together with a copy of the complaint.
He was of Anglo-Saxon, not of Norman extraction, and therefore apparently a clerk from a modest background, whose career depended upon his education.
After the abbey's dissolution in 1538, the town sank into decay and, in 1555, upon receiving a representation of its pitiable condition, Mary I granted a charter establishing a mayor, two bailiffs, twelve chief burgesses and sixteen secondary burgesses, the mayor to be clerk of the market, coroner and a Justice of the Peace.
On the following morning, the clerk of the Crown went through formality of asking if Mitchel had anything to say why sentence should not be passed upon him.
After successful completion of the program, a law clerk may take the Washington State Bar Exam and, upon passing, will be admitted as an attorney into the Washington State Bar Association.
Before the practice came to be frowned upon, many early hikers carved their names in the summit ; the earliest such engraving reads " S. Dakin, 1801 " and is attributed to a local town clerk.
Owing to the reception by parliament of reports of committees nominated to consider the circumstances of certain appointments in the Leeds Bankruptcy Court, as well as the granting a pension to a Mr Leonard Edmunds, a clerk in the patent office, and a clerk of the parliaments, the lord chancellor felt it incumbent upon him to resign his office, which he accordingly did on 5 July 1865, and was succeeded by Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth.
A similar emphasis has long been placed on service as a judicial law clerk upon graduation.
From 1864 to 1868, upon his father's wishes, Ghulam Ahmad worked as a clerk in Sialkot.
The Itelmen he found there were in possession of a captive Japanese merchant ’ s clerk, who had been part of an expedition that wrecked and was overcome by Itelmen upon arrival at the Kamchatka River.
He was a Representative from New Mexico ; born on Greenwood plantation, near Bayou Sara, Louisiana., April 3, 1861 ; attended the public schools ; moved to the Territory of New Mexico in 1879 and worked on a cattle ranch until 1881 ; acted as post trader at Fort Stanton ; engaged in the mercantile and stock business until 1886 ; deputy treasurer of Lincoln County in 1886 and 1887 ; elected county clerk in 1888, county assessor in 1890, and sheriff in 1892 ; member of the Territorial senate in 1894 and 1896, serving as president the latter year ; lieutenant of the First Volunteer Cavalry, known as “ Roosevelt ’ s Rough Riders ,” in the Spanish-American War ; sheriff of Otero County in 1899 ; resigned to join the Eleventh Volunteer Cavalry ; lieutenant, provost marshal, and provost judge, with service in the Philippine Islands from December 16, 1899, to March 20, 1901 ; Governor of the Province of Camarines, Philippine Islands, in 1901 ; chief of police of the city of Manila, 1901 ; Governor of the Province of Isabela 1903-1905 ; Governor of the Province of Samar from 1905 to 1907, when he resigned ; Governor of the Territory of New Mexico 1907-1911 ; upon the admission of New Mexico as a State into the Union was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-second Congress and served from January 8, 1912, to March 3, 1913 ; declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1912 ; engaged in the hotel business in Socorro, N. Mex.
They must take an oath of office and be sworn in by a municipal clerk or official, mayor, magistrate, judge, sherriff or justice of the peace-depending upon jurisdiction.
Cadamosto acquired the details of that expedition from Sintra's clerk upon its return.
*( 3 ) by cession, upon the clerk being instituted to another benefice or some other preferment incompatible with it ;
He attended the Western Reserve College and Preparatory School ( now known as Western Reserve Academy ) and, upon graduation in 1868, he took a job working as a clerk for a wholesale drug company in Cleveland, Ohio.
Being, however, unable to act easily with Lord Milton, the lord justice clerk, in 1746 he resigned upon the change of ministry, but was at once elected dean of the faculty.
The clerk ought not exert any influence upon the Bench-to which the advice they provide must be neutral-but nevertheless the advice of the clerk carries considerable weight.
He also regularly acted for Paget as clerk of parliaments and, upon Paget's appointment as principal secretary, in May 1543 Mason was named clerk of the council for life.

clerk and me
Another three years with me and I will make you a master, but please don't think that either I or the Work depend on you, any more than J. P. Morgan depends on his favourite clerk.
There is, for instance, my absent friend, his brother whom he has described to me, the professor whose books I have read, the postal clerk, the Canadian Parliament, abstract entities like Canada herself, the rules of English grammar, or the basic principles of jurisprudence '.
She regularly amused interviewers and friends by claiming not to know exactly how old she was, once telling a frustrated Social Security clerk ( who was given three different ages by Ms. Peller ) that she was " whichever one will get me Social Security ".
" Soon, however, this confidence is shattered: "(...) his clerk, Powell, do tell me that ill newes is come to Court of the Dutch breaking the Chaine at Chatham ; which struck me to the heart.

clerk and I
When one of the men in the hall behind us spat on the floor and scraped his boot over the gob of spittle I noticed how the clerk winced.
I decided to see no more of the clerk until the processing of my papers was completed.
I returned to the hall, despite my dislike for the clerk.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them, was a jungle, a dark and unwelcome place.
His father, Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby Jr., was a store clerk and his mother, Jane ( née McFarland ) Bixby, was a senior manager at I. Magnin & Company.
Hubbard's father rejoined in the Navy in April 1917, during World War I, while his mother May worked as a clerk for the state government.
He leaves and returns with a group of people, then says to the clerk, " Okay, I was in a movie with an extra, Eunice, whose hairdresser, Wayne, attended Sunday school with Father O ' Neill, who plays racquetball with Dr. Sanjay, who recently removed the appendix of Kim, who dumped you sophomore year.
He was immediately appointed clerk of the council of Munster by Elizabeth I in 1600.
Laughton turned out other memorable performances during that first Hollywood trip, repeating his stage role as a murderer in Payment Deferred, playing H. G. Wells ' mad vivisectionist Dr. Moreau in Island of Lost Souls, and the meek raspberry-blowing clerk in the brief segment of If I Had a Million, directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
Saxo Grammaticus ( c. 1150 – 1220 ) also known as Saxo cognomine Longus was a Danish historian, thought to have been a secular clerk or secretary to Absalon, Archbishop of Lund, foremost advisor to Valdemar I of Denmark.
After working as a clerk at the British Steamship Company in the City of London, he joined the London Scottish Regiment in 1909 and was among the first of Territorial Army to fight in World War I.
On the accession of Queen Mary I of England in 1553, he was forced to leave the university, and found occupation as clerk to a counsellor-at-law.
Reynolds was the son of a baker from Windsor in Berkshire, and became a clerk, or chaplain, in the service of Edward I.
Early in his career, Thurstan held the prebendary of Consumpta in the diocese of London, and served both William Rufus and Henry I as a royal clerk.
Alveva and Ranulf's son Elias held a prebend at London and was a royal clerk under Henry I. Ranulf's son Ralf was parson of Middleham and held a prebend at London too.
Dionysius I began his working life as a clerk in a public office.
She asked a law clerk to sit in on the meeting because " I did not want to be alone with him ", something Abramson said she had never done before.
After hearing a jury had reached its verdict and anticipating a conviction, Fish issued a statement: " I am very sorry to learn that George Hill, a disabled, decorated veteran of the World War and a clerk in my office, has been convicted of perjury ... Mr. Hill is of English ancestry ...

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