I taken 'em to the finest picture-taker in Houston, last summer, and the best he could do was a proof that had three heads apiece on it!
We ignited it, and while it blazed we hastily sorted a blanket apiece and tumbled the rest out of the drip.
And having learnt that some of his colored beneficiaries had been unable to raise means enough to remove with their families to the lands he had given them, he added ten dollarsapiece to the portions that he gave to the white men.
Before the middle of 1847 he had given an average of forty acres apiece to three thousand colored men, in all one hundred and twenty thousand acres.
It would pay him to get apiece of his head taken off, and cultivate a wen like a carpet sack.
You pay five and six dollars apiecefor fine linen shirts in Paris; here and in Leghorn you pay two and a half.
Up the street apiece he broke silence and said impressively: "It was a lie--that is my opinion of it!
The owner of three (at a later time of four) manses was to serve; men who held but a manse apiece were to group themselves together to supply soldiers.
It seems generally expected that the barons of the county should have a few burgages apiece in the county town.
They can make two loads apiece to-day, and, by starting early, three loads apiece on Monday, which will transfer the whole thousand bushels to the canal.
Picks or shovels worth four or five shillings apiece in the sea-coast cities were sold for ten pounds apiece at the mines.
These bunches of cresses sell for fifteen cents apiece on the ground where they are grown.
She said he would get in New Orleans thirty-five cents apiece for his coon-skins, one dollar for minks, and one dollar and a half each for beaver and otter skins.
The travellers paid the customary visit of thanksgiving for a safe voyage to the Temple of Poseidon, and dropped a half-stater[47] apiece into the chest for offerings.
The agents of King Eumenes of Pergamus were here yesterday, and gave me five thousand sesterces apiece for the pick of a hundred statues.
They had each had to purchase playing togs and stationery, and, finally, had donated two dollars apiece to the football fund at the mass-meeting Friday night of the week before.
As the area was not far enough from the nearest proclaimed diggings to entitle us to an extended miner's right, we just marked out a claim apiece and made no report of the matter.
Their last words were an apology for making us pay threepence apiece for the pineapples which we loaded our horses with.
The Mexicans send to Europe some five millions sterling in silver every year, that is, about twelve shillings apiece for all the population.
Presently a low whistle was uttered outside, and soon the two ruffians entered the room, and, finding the landlady there as well as Dodd, called for a little glass apieceof absinthe.
Do pray give me a hand apiece and pledge your sacred words to take it home safe to my wife at Barkington, if you, or either of you, should see this bright sun set to-day, and I should not.
In fifteen years they learned a better use for sea-otters worth L20 apiece than to make cloaks of them.
The man what gave me the gun he promised me twenty five cents apiece for all the quail I could bring him.
She give her own children a cotton patch apiece and give the women hands a patch about and they had to work it at night.
Must have cost all of ten dollars apiece to deliver them letters," chuckled the carrier.
Although courageous in action, he was "wicked and base;" and while on board the fleet he collected three guineas apiece from his messmates to lay in stores for the West Indian voyages, and bolted with the money.
Whereupon the recorder fined them forty marks apiece for not following his "good and wholesome advice," adding, "God keep my life out of your hands.
Why, Uncle Tom, you could get over a dollarapiece for these terrapin in New York," General Ingalls replied.
We had fuel to make two cups of tea apiece and bare food for two days on the 20th.
We have 30 opium tabloids apiece and he is left with a tube of morphine.
But the Irishwoman who had come out on the Governor's staff charged the menagerie only ten dollars a week apiece for board and lodging.
Now that would entitle us to two years apiecein the penitentiary, according to the brand-new law.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apiece" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
