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Example sentences for "hundred crowns"

  • I have promised him a hundred crowns; I do not care if I make it two hundred," answered the young man.

  • A hundred crowns was an offer he did not often get.

  • I will give thee a hundred crowns, sirrah, if thou wilt get me out of this.

  • I did not forget to carry off my hundred crowns, my fowling-piece, and game-bag.

  • As to my diamond ring and my hundred crowns, they had become perfectly invisible.

  • But a hundred crowns are a hundred crowns, and fill a purse rarely.

  • Give me the key of the gate, and, remember, a hundred crowns apiece to you and Malsain for this.

  • Again, it is no disrespect to the Vidame, your noble brother, to say he would sell his soul for a hundred crowns, and Dom Antony de Mouchy is worse than either he or Diane.

  • You must give me a hundred crowns if I put this business through, and I want that down in writing," said Crappy Zachy.

  • No, master, I wouldn't ask that girl for a hundred crowns.

  • Joggeli desires a new overseer, a first-class man on whom he can depend; he would pay as high as a hundred crowns if he could find what he wants.

  • These Pope Julius III took, making him a present of an office of a hundred crowns a year in the Segnatura; and he kept the heads I know not how many months in his chamber, as choice things.

  • In that case you would be making a hundred crowns a month.

  • He fled to his inn, fleet as a stag, rushed up to his room, took out a hundred crowns, and went down again to the Palais Royal, where his future elegance lay scattered over half a score of shops.

  • I will give you a hundred crowns," said the peasant, "and that is all I have in the world.

  • First of all a hundred crowns, and now a fine steed," thought he.

  • First I lose a hundred crowns, and then the love of my wife, who will never forgive me her injuries; and now, into the bargain, I have lost my horse!

  • Come, you can write historical memoirs, a work of art such as never was, since Diderot once wrote six sermons for a hundred crowns!

  • I went into a small adjoining room, and when alone counted my father's money with smarting eyes and trembling fingers--a hundred crowns!

  • Two principal persons of the district accompanied him to Mexico, who brought a present of gold to the value of about a hundred crowns, and offered to submit themselves and country to the sovereignty of our emperor.

  • One Cardenas, a pilot, who had a wife and children, seeing that all the immense treasure of Montezuma had dwindled down to paltry shares of a hundred crowns, made loud complaints of the injustice he and all of us had experienced.

  • We were all curious to know what our shares amounted to, and it at length appeared that the share of a horseman was only an hundred crowns.

  • The princess, it was plain, had intended to make me pass the night in the hole of a closet, as a punishment for having dared to ask the mistress of an emperor to sleep with me for a hundred crowns.

  • I saw the room and the bath destined for the new boarder, everything was clean and neat, and I gave them a hundred crowns, for which they handed me a receipt.

  • I gave her two louis to get some linen out of pawn, and promised to come and see her before I left Paris, to give her a hundred crowns, which would take her back to Bologna.

  • The convent would give him four hundred crowns, so we should have to obtain a grant of two hundred more.

  • As this consent only depended on his ability to keep himself, I promised to give him a hundred crowns and my patronage.

  • If you liked to spend a hundred crowns instead of fifty we could send him to the galleys for a couple of years.

  • One fine day it was found out that little Popol's account amounted to a hundred crowns!

  • You think the king would give you a hundred crowns for my poor?

  • Noce, that a hundred crowns couldn't be made up from scraping together the resources of ten such musketeers.

  • I've got about a hundred crowns," answered Lars Peter, fearing it would not suffice.

  • A hundred crowns a day's easily earned, if you're lucky.

  • I've got goods on the cart for over a hundred crowns," said Lars Peter with pride.

  • Set that down for a hundred crowns, and fifty more for catching the young lady, and bringing her here; making altogether two hundred and fifty.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dark eyes; hundred and fifty pounds; hundred and thirty years; hundred and twenty thousand; hundred crowns; hundred dinars; hundred dirhems; hundred ducats; hundred francs; hundred gulden; hundred heads; hundred leagues; hundred lines; hundred louis; hundred marks; hundred other; hundred sequins; hundred things; hundred weight; hundred years; hundred years after the; incredible number; over half; please write; real gentleman; younger days