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Sharpe

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Sharpe  (shärp), William Forsyth Born 1934.
American economist. He shared a 1990 Nobel Prize for contributions to financial economics.


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Later they may like to read the Century Edition of Macpherson's Ossian, edited by William Sharpe.
Smee (formerly a pupil of Sharpe of Frith Street, a dissolute, irregular, and unsuccessful man, but a man with great knowledge of his art) being the cousin of Miss Wirt, we say, and introduced by her to Miss Osborne, whose hand and heart were still free after various incomplete love affairs, felt a great attachment for this lady, and it is believed inspired one in her bosom.
And I am sure Lucy would have done just the same by me; for a year or two back, when Martha Sharpe and I had so many secrets together, she never made any bones of hiding in a closet, or behind a chimney-board, on purpose to hear what we said.
 
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