She did not lose any province, had only to renounce a strip of country hardly worth mentioning; but she was compelled to pay thirty millions of guldens for the expenses of the war.
Having heard that sound teeth fetched as much as tenguldens apiece, he betook himself to one of the Munich dentists, and offered him one of his best molars at that price.
We do not vouch for the accuracy of the amount stated; but we may mention it as certain that Wagner some weeks ago once more demanded forty thousand guldens in order to satisfy his expensive habits.
Although the poet, in his pride, did not let his want become known, some of his friends who knew the state of affairs secured him a position as clerk in the Bank of Loan at a salary of six hundred and fifty guldens a year.
Six hundred and fifty guldens in the Holland of that day would be equivalent to at least three thousand guldens in the nineteenth-century Amsterdam, or a salary of twenty-five hundred dollars in New York.
It seems he must have saved up three hundred guldens more, which are causing him a good deal of embarrassment.
A price of two thousand guldens was set on his head, which gave Vondel cause for another trenchant pasquinade.
They will keep me a prisoner until you, Sir Count, have paid down the sum of twenty thousand guldens for me.
On the same evening he lost twenty guldens at play; and still the coins chinked in his pocket as though there were still a hundred guldens there.
We ask for twenty thousand guldens of this superabundance; certainly a just and moderate demand.
And when he lost twenty or thirty guldens at a throw, he had just as many more when Ezekiel pocketed them.
Ezekiel, however, did not see Michel, but requested a loan of ten guldens from Gambler Pete.
The telegram read as follows: "Man arrested here in possession of described purse containing four ten gulden notes and four guldens in silver.
This was clearly proved by the 300 guldens found in the dead man's pocket, money enclosed in a delicate little envelope, sealed hastily, and crumpled as if it had been carried in a hot and trembling hand.
A strange fact is that in one of his pockets--a hidden pocket it is true--there was the sum of 300 guldens in bills.
He had asserted that, owing to the habit of foreclosing small mortgages, "any one with a hundred guldens could gobble up a peasant a year.
The Austrian standard to be on the basis of 45 guldens out of a pound of fine silver, and to prevail in the Empire of Austria and the principality of Lichtenstein.
For the divisional coinage (6 and 3-kreutzer pieces) a standard of 27 guldens to the mark was adopted, the details of the various fractional pieces being left to the different states.
With more or less irregularity the earliest German guldens imitated the florin, and maintained something like a steady and uniform denomination quite up to the beginning of the last quarter of the fourteenth century.
A dowry of a thousand guldens for the boy, and two hundred for the father!
In the Jewish quarter, though Rembrandt lived in it, interest had been limited to the guldens earned by dirty old men in sitting to him.
At the moment he had sorrowed as little for his unseen bride as his father, who, having made four hundred guldens by his son in an honorable way, might now hope to make another four hundred.
The two hundred guldens for himself had been paid him on the nail, and he had even insisted on having four hundred.
The loan of four hundred guldens proved to have been fifty, which Beethoven accepted from him at a time when, as he states in his instructions to his lawyers, he was "in dire necessity; deserted by every one in Vienna.
On the morrow we traced out our three friends, but found them still so lame that they were resolved to take the railway to Vienna at an expense of three guldens (müntz), about six shillings each.
One day I coolly walked out of the ‘Asylum,’ made off to a house I well knew, and ran up a credit account in my brother’s name of good eight guldens for beer and tobacco.
Then he seized the Spahi by the collar and led him away captive, the Turk all the time begging for mercy, and promising him a ransom of two hundred gold guldens if he spared his life.
The ordinary salary of 200 guldens is so insufficient that many elementary school teachers actually starve.
In the mitten industry (a home industry) a week's hard work brings 6 to 8 guldens ($2.
The women telegraph operators in the central office in Vienna are paid 30 guldens ($14.
As a beginner, a milliner earns 2 to 4 guldens ($.
The price, 300 guldens or florins, was by no means the small one it now seems, nor could the painter pay the whole sum at once.
The latter had worked for him: he was sixty guldens in his debt.
Felbeck made an estimate of the number of guldens a minute that the King had to spend; adding the statement that whole families of laboring men must live for a week upon no more.
Of course, he appeared to be quite disinterested and would fight for the people, if only the people would be so good as to send him to the House of Representatives, with a salary of forty guldens a week.
He earned sixteen guldens a week, and had nine children.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "guldens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
