1 Any day he could knock you up a britchka such as you could not procure even in Moscow.
2 It was not long before Chichikov's purchases had become the talk of the town; and various were the opinions expressed as to whether or not it was expedient to procure peasants for transferment.
3 Have no fear," said Murazov, "I myself will take them under my care, as well as procure for the children a tutor.
4 And I, for my part, will do my utmost to procure your release.
5 Vassily Ivanovitch expressed his regret that no one had taken steps to procure medical aid sooner, and declared there was no hope.
6 She had now come to Petersburg to procure an appointment in the Guards for her only son.
7 He wrote from the province of Voronezh where he had been sent to procure remounts, but that letter did not set the countess at ease.
8 The doctor promised to procure it for him and began to ask how he was feeling.
9 He had little to bite and to break, and once when great dearth fell on the land, he could no longer procure even daily bread.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContext Highlight In HANSEL AND GRETEL 10 Then the huntsman promised to procure as much game for him as he could possibly use at the royal table.
11 , "take it, such as it is, for I have not the time to procure you another."
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 11. The Corsican Ogre. 12 Upon my return home I sent for him, and I then explained to him what I wished to procure.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 34. The Colosseum. 13 '"'A person, whose confessor I am,' replied he, 'and who entertains a high regard for me, applied to me a short time since to procure him a confidential servant.'
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 45. The Rain of Blood. 14 Now, to see things which I cannot understand, to procure impossibilities, these are the study of my life.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 63. The Dinner. 15 His design was to profit as much as he could by the advantages which the acquaintance of Candide could procure for him.