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Also that Caveat Emptor is particularly applicable when trying to purchase First Editions, and that most used book sales do not yield much of monetary worth … the scouts have typically ransacked the place before you’ve even left the house.
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Also that Caveat Emptor is particularly applicable when trying to purchase First Editions, and that most used book sales do not yield much of monetary worth … the scouts have typically ransacked the place before you’ve even left the house.
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"Emptor" indicates that the Will was literally a sale, and the word "familiæ," when compared with the phraseology in the Testamentary clause in the
Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society Henry Sumner Maine 1855
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It is quite plain that "es Tax" in Calderon's play is an easily understood misprint for the "Emptor" of Montalvan.
The Purgatory of St. Patrick Pedro Calder��n de la Barca 1640
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Sam Glover is a consumer rights lawyer, enemy of shady debt collectors, previous Consumerist contributor, and writes the Caveat Emptor blog.
National Usury Limit Could Reduce Number Of People Paying Debt Until They Die - The Consumerist 2009
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Their utopian vision for America extends only to replacing participatory democracy with Free Market Capitalism, keeping taxes just high enough to fund a military, abolishing all regulation and adopting a new national motto: Caveat Emptor.
Dave Helfert: On the Origin of a Species Dave Helfert 2011
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As my Dad always said, Caveat Emptor let the buyer beware!
Meg Wolff: 10 Ways To March To Nutrition! Meg Wolff 2011
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Their utopian vision for America extends only to replacing participatory democracy with Free Market Capitalism, keeping taxes just high enough to fund a military, abolishing all regulation and adopting a new national motto: Caveat Emptor.
Dave Helfert: On the Origin of a Species Dave Helfert 2011
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As my Dad always said, Caveat Emptor let the buyer beware!
Meg Wolff: 10 Ways To March To Nutrition! Meg Wolff 2011
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Sam Glover is a consumer rights lawyer, enemy of shady debt collectors, previous Consumerist contributor, and writes the Caveat Emptor blog.
Debunking The Debt Collectors' Spin Doctors - The Consumerist 2009
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