Then Quintal went to Young and demanded his wife, and went to Adams and demanded his wife.
Quintal was his chum, and they got drunk together all the time.
This induced one Quintalto 'alter his kettle into a still,' and the natural consequence ensued.
One consequence of this state of things was that the free importation of cacao was permitted, and people were enabled to purchase Guayaqual cacao at fifteen dollars per quintal while that grown at home cost double the money.
That gentleman tells us, that more than a bushel of salt is used in curing a quintal of fish.
Supposing the day's work to be worth one franc, it is evident that France could, by barter, procure a quintal of iron by eight days' labor taken from the labor of the nation.
I propose a bounty of five francs, to be taken from the public revenues, to be paid to the ship-builder for each quintal of iron that he uses.
Quintal being likewise almost insane with drinking, made repeated attempts to murder Adams and Young, until they were absolutely compelled, for their own safety, to put him to death, which they did by felling him with a hatchet.
That day, the eleventh of the said month, in a second refinement, the dust and sediment that remained from a quintal of the same ore was put on the fire.
On the third of the said month of May, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with one quintal of ore obtained from the said hole and vein as the four preceding assays.
Upon it and seventeen libras of lead was fed the dust and sediment of one-half quintal of ore that was obtained from the hole which I have said was opened in the veins and new mines of Galan, at a depth of ten estados.
The first of the said month of May, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with one quintal of ore obtained from the said old mines and from those called Antamo.
With the onequintal that resulted therefrom, they incorporated on the said day one libra of quicksilver.
Monday, the twentieth of the said month, another assay was made by fusing one quintal of litharge [61] and two of ore obtained from the said hole and vein preceding.
Wednesday, the seventeenth, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with one quintal of the said ore, obtained at a depth of eleven estados.
April twenty-nine, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with one quintal of ore obtained from the old mines, of which I have made mention, called Baranaban.
Tuesday, April thirty, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with anotherquintal of ore obtained from the said old mines called Arisey and Bugayona.
The said day, May first, one libra of quicksilver was incorporated with one quintal of ore obtained from the said old mines--from the one called Conog.
I am told that freight, insurance, and commission are about four livres the French quintalto a sea-port town.
The money, therefore, will be received later, but it will be at least six livres the quintal more; a difference well worth waiting for.
I knows that she was insured for her value and fifteen hundred quintal o' Labrador fish.
One month later a quintal of flour at Lyons is worth two hundred francs and a pound of bread forty-five sous.
Orders of the Committee of Public Safety, Pluviôse 23, referring to the law of Brumaire 25, forbidding the extraction of more than fifteen pounds of bran from a quintal of flour.
Pray back a nine-thousand-dollar boat an' a thousand quintalof fish.
This country has offered a premium of forty sous the quintalon flour of the United States, and thirty sous the quintal on our wheat, to be brought here between February and June.
Taking a day's labour at one franc, it is clear that France could, by means of exchange, procure a quintal of iron by subtracting eight days' work from the aggregate national labour.
Saint-Cricq, France was obliged to expend sixteen days' labour in order to provide herself with a quintal of iron by direct production.
In the like manner a quintalof copper in Hungary produces a hundred and fifty pounds of brass.
The customs drawbacks were abrogated, and in place of them was granted a bounty of five lire perquintal of metal used in repairs.
D pesos Also five hundred quintals of cordage, net weight, at one peso a quintal U.
D pesos Also five hundred quintals of pitch, at one peso a quintal U.
Five hundred quintals of iron, at one peso a quintal U.
They here demanded thirty dollars for the quintal of aloes, which made us buy the less.
Since the quintalcontains 50 kilos, it will be seen that this account does not agree with the statement of Renaud as to the amount of ice each char could take.
His parishioners agreed to give him a quintal per man of winter fish--their best.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quintal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
