The twenty maidens (if they ever existed) who threw themselves into the Elbe, when Magdeburgh was taken by storm, have been multiplied to the number of twelve hundred.
Titus Oates was declared "the saviour of his country," and a pension of twelve hundred pounds a year was, at the instigation of Parliament, settled on him.
Re-enforcements arriving, augmented his force to twelve hundred; but the enemy was now beyond their reach.
I never can forgive her the art with which she wheedled that jotter-headed old sinner, your uncle, out oftwelve hundred a year.
And for this, and for giving up my beautiful home and position and forfeiting my good name, you offer me twelve hundred pounds a year.
An income of twelve hundred pounds a year, secured, to be paid regularly and faithfully to you so long as you do not violate the conditions of the agreement.
I put all those in the garret and I was intending to put more there, for there was room for another twelve hundred; when, suddenly, the house trembled, uttered a groan and cracked.
Roger suddenly burst out in the middle of the conversation, "do you know to what you owe your pension of twelve hundred francs, my dear poet?
Yes, twelve hundred folios, monsieur, twelve hundred splendid and rare folios; I even believe there are quite unknown ones among them, so rare are they!
A few days later he made his triumphal entry, riding at the head of twelve hundred men.
Twelve hundred miles of crooked, wretched road intervened between Quito and Lima, while the distance to Bogota was less than half as great.
The Spaniards advanced from Cuzco with a force of twelve hundred men, but Tupac defeated them and hastened across the range to arouse the population around Titicaca.
I was instantly healed, and the next morning started in company with Elder Levi Hancock, a journey of twelve hundred miles on foot.
All these Crusaders together only formed a body of a thousand or twelve hundred combatants; and this was all that reached Asia of those numberless armies that had been raised in the West for the deliverance of the Holy Land.
Monsieur Ytien de Morignac, himself and five knights, twelve hundred livres, and passage and return for his horses; eat at court.
The Fourrier de Vernail, for himself and four knights, twelve hundred livres, and eat at the king’s expense.
Yes," responded the President, "it is nominally fixed by the Board at twelve hundred dollars.
Wouldn't he come on twelve hundred, and the parsonage?
The Romans, who in the war with Hannibal had the misfortune to be taken captives, were sold about here and there, and dispersed into slavery; twelve hundred in number were at that time in Greece.
In 1833, while a mere clerk living on twelve hundredfrancs a year, he married Mademoiselle Valerie Fortin.
About 1837, a sexagenarian, he married Antoinette Patris, called La Bougival, who was over fifty, but whose income amounted totwelve hundred francs.
The first trial of the Russians was made with two hundred boats; but when the national force was exerted, they might arm against Constantinople a thousand or twelve hundred vessels.
He owed some ten or twelve hundred dollars; having lost largely by working for cotton and woollen mills.
I sold out my property in the funds that brought in thirteen hundred and fifty livres a year, and bought a safe annuity of twelve hundred francs a year for fifteen thousand francs.
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