Up, up then," cried the Earl; "a thousand guineas if you bring it down!
I do not joke," said the Piper very quietly; "my thousand guineas, if you please.
I don't believe you can do it, but if you can, I'll give you a thousand guineas.
To make some sort of disappearance had been his precise intention, but to disappear in this fashion and make his return to the world with a thousand guineas in his pocket, had not exactly come within the scope of his imagination.
I, on the other hand, am giving a thousand guineas to keep you here as my guest.
If you have suffered your mind to dwell upon it for a single moment, try and remember the relative unimportance of such an amount when compared with a thousand guineas.
In a word, contrive that all those revelations shall appear in print, Mr. Green; and a thousand guineas shall be your recompense!
Murray after fuller consideration offered a thousand guineas, which Colonel Napier accepted, and the volume was accordingly published in the course of 1828.
Mr. Murray enclosed to Lord Byron two notes, amounting to a thousand guineas, for the copyright of the poems, but Lord Byron refused the notes, declaring that the sum was too great.
Murray offers me a thousand guineas for my intended poem in blank verse, and begs it may not be a line longer than "Thomson's Seasons"!
He wrote most industriously--in short, he wrote for a thousand guineas!
His eyes fell upon a review of a poem which had been lately published, and for which the author was said to have received a thousand guineas!
By these bills she appeared in debt to the amount of a thousand guineas.
When she had gone, Mrs. Wells told us that Kitty had eaten a bank-note for a thousand guineas, on a slice of bread and butter, that very day.
I did not wait to be pressed but placed a thousand guineas on the table, and as I had no counters of any kind I warned the company that I would only play gold against gold, and that I should stop playing whenever I thought fit.
In the course of the evening his Grace won three thousand guineas--two at ombre and one at dice--lost his coveted grey hunter and won him back again from Wilding, to whom he had fallen.
You do not deem losing a thousand guineas important?
Richard smiled a little cynically; he had already had to lend his Grace a thousand guineas to pay off some "trifling debt.
Rumour has it that the sum lost to the country in the manner already hinted exceeds fifty thousand guineas.
He learned that the one in question, with its house and garden and three hundred a year, had fetched a thousand guineas, and from that day Toft's aim was by hook or crook to gain a thousand guineas.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thousand guineas" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
