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Example sentences for "hundred sequins"

  • I rose from the table and everybody thought I was going to beat a retreat, but I took out another purse and put a hundred sequins on one card, going second, with paroli, seven, and the va.

  • If you can prove that I will pay you a hundred sequins.

  • They then took their leave, followed by Hindbad, who had once more received a hundred sequins, and with the rest had been bidden to return next day for the story of the fifth voyage.

  • When Sindbad had done speaking his guests withdrew, Hindbad having first received a hundred sequins, but all returned next day to hear the story of the seventh voyage, Sindbad thus began.

  • Sindbad then gave him a hundred sequins, and hence-forward counted him among his friends; also he caused him to give up his profession as a porter, and to eat daily at his table that he might all his life remember Sindbad the Sailor.

  • We went to him, and he greeted me thus: "I have won; for a hundred sequins I can have the fair nun!

  • I dressed myself hastily, giving no more thoughts to love, my only comfort being that I had still two hours to get the indispensable boat, should it cost me a hundred sequins.

  • I repeat, if you don't speak to her, I shall hold myself to have lost a hundred sequins, or a thousand if you like.

  • Only once and that was enough, but I can have her whenever I like for a hundred sequins.

  • Tis well, thou wilt find a hundred sequins in this sack.

  • There will be a reward of a hundred sequins to him who traces the owner.

  • Something was said, illustrious Signore, of a hundred sequins; but my mind taketh little heed of such particulars when the good of Venice is in question.

  • The lace cost me upwards of a hundred sequins.

  • Before we sat down to table I gave her a present of a hundred sequins, which made her look a little more cheerful.

  • It had not cost me much trouble to resolve to chance the loss of a hundred sequins, but beyond that I wanted some value for my money.

  • The horse was a fine dappled bay, and was priced at forty Piedmontese pistoles--about a hundred sequins.

  • When Sindbad had done speaking his guests withdrew, Hindbad having first received a hundred sequins, but all returned next day to hear the story of the seventh voyage.

  • Sindbad then gave him a hundred sequins, and henceforward counted him among his friends; also he caused him to give up his profession as a porter, and to eat daily at his table that he might all his life remember Sindbad the Sailor.

  • He gave a new present of a hundred sequins to Hindbad, whom he prayed to return next day at the same hour to dine with him, and to hear the story of his fifth voyage.

  • The caliph made the grand vizier pay him a hundred sequins immediately, and sent him away.

  • I have often been told that these jewels are worth more than a hundred sequins.

  • The jewelry is worth at least a hundred sequins, and the tax certainly does not amount to more.

  • A hundred sequins," cried she, with sparkling eyes.

  • I was sitting down to dinner when Medini came in cursing Zen and Zanovitch, whom he accused of being the authors of his misfortune, and of refusing to give him a hundred sequins, without which he could not possibly go.

  • The worthy Mardocheus begged him to give me a hundred sequins in case I needed any money, adding that any politeness shewn to me would be as if shewn to himself.

  • When they arrived I gave a bookseller the agency, and in a fortnight I had made a hundred sequins.

  • After supper, Medini asked the chevalier to give him his revenge, and Manucci asked me to lend him a hundred sequins.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    defend their; face looked; had shown; hundred and fifty miles; hundred and thirty years; hundred dirhems; hundred dollars; hundred feet; hundred florins; hundred francs; hundred leagues; hundred men; hundred miles; hundred paces; hundred people; hundred pound; hundred sons; hundred sous; hundred thousand; hundred tons; hundred ways; hundred weight; last camp; later date; mental activity; setting apart