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1. It was formerly defended by a noble fort, which has since become a state prison its commerce has dwindled away, and Passepartout in vain looked about him for such a bazaar as he used to frequent in Regent Street.
2. Some of the biggest men in the United States, in the field of commerce and manufacture, are afraid of somebody, are afraid of something.
3. There were also heaped up the products of a commerce which extends to Mexico, Chili, Peru, Brazil, Europe, Asia, and all the Pacific islands.
4. He was one of the rare dragon lords who thought riches could come by expanding commerce and building trade agreements between human and dragon kingdoms.
5. His last contact in the City of Commerce had told him of a small shop in Sea Valley.
6. And it must be confessed, that from the great intercourse of trade and commerce between both realms, from the continual reception of exiles which is mutual among them, and from the custom in each empire to send their young nobility and richer gentry to the other, in order to polish themselves by seeing the world, and understanding men and manners, there are few persons of distinction, or merchants, or seamen, who dwell in the maritime parts, but what can hold conversation in both tongues as I found some weeks after, when I went to pay my respects to the emperor of Blefuscu, which, in the midst of great misfortunes through the malice of my enemies, proved a very happy adventure to me, as I shall relate in its proper place.
7. New generations are moving into the halls of power in both commerce and politics, and these younger people are not tainted by the cold war, a belief in Marxism, or alliances with old political machines.
8. This officer spoke to me in the language of Balnibarbi, which by the force of much commerce is generally understood in that town, especially by seamen and those employed in the customs.
9. But so far from the normal routes of commerce and offered so little in the way of true riches, the greedy and powerful left Barakas alone.
10. There is not one seaport in the whole kingdom and those parts of the coasts into which the rivers issue, are so full of pointed rocks, and the sea generally so rough, that there is no venturing with the smallest of their boats so that these people are wholly excluded from any commerce with the rest of the world.