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    Colportage (redirect from Colporteurs)
    distribution of publications, books, and religious tracts by carriers called "colporteurs" or "colporters". The term does not necessarily refer to religious book...
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  • poetry. Le Champ d'oliviers L'Inutile Beauté Mouche Qui sait ? Après Le Colporteur Le Docteur Héraclius Gloss Les Tombales Les Soirées de Médan (with Zola...
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    By about 1900, Russell had organized thousands of part- and full-time colporteurs, and was appointing foreign missionaries and establishing branch offices...
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     11–12. Scott, Sir Peter, ed. (1982). The World Atlas of Birds. Balmain: Colporteur Press. pp. 200–1. Narena Olliver (2010-10-28). "Black Swan (New Zealand...
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    critiques, le tout publié par M. D. C***, the Haye, Veuve Van Duren 1761: Le Colporteur, histoire morale et critique, à Londres, chez Jean Nourse, l'An de Vérité...
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    chapman, packman, cheapjack, hawker, higler, huckster, (coster)monger, colporteur or solicitor (not in Britain), is a door-to-door and/or travelling vendor...
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    Camp Creek Holiness Church into a national denomination. A Quaker and colporteur (the publishing and distribution of religious materials) for the American...
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    A colporteur in a Småland cottage. Illustration from Ny Illustrerad Tidning....
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    marcandier rôdeur, vagabond prowler, walker marcauntier marcantier mouchard, colporteur canary marganer marganer moquer to make fun of, to mock marganier marganier...
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    employed as a colporteur by the American Bible Society... The people are extremely impecunious at present, being mainly homesteaders...the colporteur has gone...
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    Taze Russell's Millennial Dawn series of Bible study textbooks from two colporteurs who visited his office. Rutherford, who then viewed all religions as...
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  • He also contributed to the writing of some boulevard plays. 1851: Le Colporteur, comédie-vaudeville in 2 acts, with Amédée de Jallais, 1875: La Vie de...
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    Grandes chroniques du grand et énorme géant Gargantua, which were sold by colporteurs and at the fairs of Lyon [fr] as popular literature in the form of inexpensive...
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    The $25 million Nugan Hand Bank Scandal; Balmain, Sydney, Australia: Colporteur Press, 1983. ISBN 0-86399-023-1 A Close-Up Look at the Fraud That Ruined...
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    mission held by Methodist evangelist Gabriel Clarke in 1890. He became a colporteur for the Methodists in Ireland, where he encountered William Irvine. He...
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  • film role) The Defenders (1963) - Raul Martinez Le Pain noir (1974) - Le colporteur Solitudes (1977) - Casimir Sam et Sally (1978) - Le présentateur Madame...
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  • Massachusetts Bible Society was the distribution of Bibles, achieved through colporteurs who traveled the state in horse-drawn wagons and visited the immigrant...
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    owned Tower Publishing Company for an agreed price, then distributed by colporteurs. The Society was incorporated in 1884, with Russell as president, and...
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    sermons published in Sweden were distributed in books, newspapers, and colporteur tracts, and they led to the spread of Sweden's "Moody fever" from 1875...
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    authorized, 500 in London alone. In France, there were 3,500 licensed colporteurs by 1848, and they sold 40 million books annually. The centre of the chapbook...
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  • Patience Friend Patience Gil Blas 9/4/1883 Maufrigneuse The Friend Le colporteur The peddler Le Figaro 3/8/1893 La main d’écorché The Peeled Hand Lorraine...
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  • and Herald Publishing Association Colporteur Evangelist CEv 1920 103 Pacific Press Publishing Association Colporteur Ministry CM 1953 155 Pacific Press...
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  • encouraged all who were members of "the body of Christ" to go forth as "colporteurs" or evangelizers and preach to their neighbors in order to gather the...
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    admired in the score the romance and tyrolienne and the entry song of the colporteur. In 2019, Le 66 was performed in a triple bill (with Samuel Barber's A...
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  • Op.117 Friedrich Kuhlau Fantaisie, Op.93 Introduction and Rondo on 'Le Colporteur', Op.98a 3 Brilliant Duos for 2 Flutes, Op.102 7 Variations on an Irish...
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    on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2016. Maistre, Gilbert (1992). Colporteurs et marchands savoyards dans l'Europe des XVII et XVIIIe siècles [Savoyard...
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    the Baptist World Alliance. In the 1870s Anton Novak, an Ethnic German colporteur of the British and Foreign Bible Society, began to meet and study the...
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  • "There was a novel by Ramuz which tells how a travelling salesman (un colporteur) arrived in a village beside the Rhône, and how he became friends with...
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  • and Caicos Islands on the island of Grand Turk in 1906 by a Jamaican colporteur (religious book salesman) as he sold books. The church's main periodical...
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    success that he was named superintendent. Irvine met John Long, a Methodist colporteur, in March 1897 in Kilrush, S. Ireland. "At this time, Irvine had a big...
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