Although Gaff had only paid his first year's contribution of three shillings, I took upon me to give the sum of 5 pounds to Mrs Gaff and her little girl, and the further sum of 3 pounds because of Furby's membership.
Poor Furby had been a member for several years, and regularly paid his annual sum of three shillings.
I've been one myself for many years, an' it only costs methree shillings a year.
And I remembered that even now, when I had been debited mythree shillings to be present, I did not see the place in its normal daytime aspect at all.
Nor had I any desire to linger about those premises my first sight of which in the daytime had cost me three shillings in cash, and a murderous rage that might indeed have closed the gates of heaven in my face.
The good workmen among us had been earning in the summer thirty-five shillings a-week; and the bricklayers had just had a rise of three shillings.
Thirty-three shillings is not bad wages, and it is only a delusion to say it is.
Labor is still at its old value of three shillings a day; but, from increased difficulty in any part of the process, five days' labor are now spent on the production of a hat instead of four.
There were clothes enough in her bag to last her for some time with those she was wearing, and money in her purse--two or three shillings in small change and the sovereign which had been in her possession for several months.
The grand total of one pound, three shillings, and a penny stared her in the face.
They did count the sum, doing it wrong once or twice, but finally producing a total which could not be gainsaid, and which came out precisely at one pound, three shillings, and a penny.
Sevenpence a day will feed a mule, and hire comes to three shillings a day.
Every morning S`lam was dispatched to the city with a basket, instructions, and two or three shillings.
The pamphlet, though sold at the same price as Burke's, three shillings, had a vast circulation, and Paine gave the proceeds to the Constitutional Societies which sprang up under his teachings in various parts of the country.
Mr. Pitt has mentioned, in his speech, the tax on Carts and Wagons- that on Female Servantsthe lowering the tax on Candles and the taking off the tax of three shillings on Houses having under seven windows.
In the chamber over the parlor was a bedstead with its trundle bed, a table valued at three shillings, four chests and two boxes; not a chair or stool is named in connection with the room.
In 1713 two quires of painted paper cost four shillings, and two quires of blue paper, three shillings.
If we sold all the kittens, it will only make twenty-three shillings.
Erebus was for at once increasing their salaries to three shillings a week.
They had already eight shillings and eightpence out of the sixty-three shillings.
In the more densely populated parts, arable land is worth that sum, and often much more; but in the pastoral districts, three shillings an acre is in truth a high price.
In Western Australia alone, however, are these grants to be found; and here excellent land may be purchased at three shillings an acre.
An ewe-sheep is worth about nine shillings; and if you have to buy three and a half acres of land, at three shillings, to keep her upon, the amount of capital you invest will be nineteen shillings and sixpence.
In 1909 the low-water mark was reached; the following spring saw a slight revival, and at present the average may be put at three shillings.
I know several men who frequently add two or three shillings to their week's money in this way.
Since their marriage, twenty-three years earlier, the couple had occupied always the came cottage, at a rental of three shillings a week.
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