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Example sentences for "thousand sequins"

  • My other two sisters and myself stayed with our mother, who was then alive, and who when she afterwards died left each of us a thousand sequins.

  • When the first six months of my mourning was over, I caused to be made for me ten different dresses, of such magnificence that each came to a thousand sequins; and at the end of the year I began to wear them.

  • I gave each of them a thousand sequins, and keeping as much for myself, I buried the other three thousand in a corner of my house.

  • My other two sisters and myself staid with our mother, who was then alive, and, when she died, left each of us a thousand sequins.

  • I gave each of them a thousand sequins; and keeping as much for myself, I buried the other three thousand in a corner of my house.

  • I listened patiently to all the complaints of the mother who maintained that, in giving up the character of castrato, Therese had bidden adieu to fortune, because she might have earned a thousand sequins a year in Rome.

  • I took a thousand sequins, begging him not to tell my affairs to anyone.

  • The marquis will give you a thousand sequins, and the money will bring you luck.

  • They say it's worth a thousand sequins," said she.

  • I took care of him, and as I had a thousand sequins to spare I gave them to him, and he re-opened his shop.

  • First a bed with complete hangings all cloth of gold, which cost a thousand sequins, and another like to it of crimson stuff.

  • A thousand sequins on Flodoardo seizing him - Andreas.

  • A thousand sequins on Abellino's not being taken, unless death should have taken him first.

  • In vain did the luxurious, the avaricious, and the hungry stretch their wits to the utmost, incited by the tempting promise of a thousand sequins.

  • Signor Contarino, I have won a thousand sequins of you.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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