116 Metaphors for price

I find Diana knows me not; and this Year's absence, since I first made my Addresses to her, has alter'd me much, or she has lost the remembrance of a Man, whom she ever disesteem'd till in this lucky Dress: the price of her Favour is Bellmour's Life.

It must not, however, be imagined that high money-prices are a good, and low money-prices an evil, in themselves.

'If Price were the dry, sterile nature you describe, we should feel no interest in him, we should not be discussing him as we are,' said Phillips.

Now the price of the former is four öre, about one cent, and of the latter a half cent.

The price for news items is two and one-half cents a line.

It was the age in which Dr. Price was a great authority on public finance, the age of Mr. Pitt's sinking fund, when borrowed money was repaid with further borrowings; so that a corresponding roundabout method for manning the navy may have had attractions for some people.

But her countenance fell when she heard that Dr. Price had been a Unitarian minister, and that there was no Congregational church in Rosville.

The Wakefield price was a local tax, charged and submitted to to get a revenue to develop the lands for which it was paid.

The ethical price of a commodity is the price which would enable its producer to produce it under healthful and happy conditionswhich would insure his having what Dr. Patten calls his "economic rights.

Price was a red-hot agitator.

The price of the king's head, or his weregild, as it was then called, was by law thirty thousand thrimsas, near thirteen hundred pounds of present money.

Whenever the price was the object of our inquiry, he began in the following strain: "Very good, very good; which does Monsieur like? which does Ma'm'selle prefer?

On account of these things, publishers give me the lowest possible prices on periodicals, and I guarantee to my customers that my prices to them are the lowest obtainable.

"The price is a half-piastre in Damascus at the meaner shops.

The price of a perfect love is an absolute and complete surrender.

But the price of each good is a definite, separate fact, which expresses the ratio at which that commodity is sold.

The prices at which they can buy their materials and borrow their capital, the quantities of their products which the public will consume, are factors at once vital to their prosperity and outside their own control.

The price of the coveted piece was two hogs.

The price of tobacco, as we have seen, is becoming a serious matter, but Ireland proposes to grapple with the problem in her own way.

On such days life becomes a battle to all householders, the ordinary apparatus for defence is insufficient, and the price of caloric is continual vigilance.

For their wages constitute a very large percentage of the cost of coal; and the price of coal in its turn is a most important element in the costs of many of the industries which are its principal consumers.

Prices is mighty high now the reason you have to spend every cent you makes fore you get paid off.

Price is a royalist while Robert is a Puritan and a republican.

At the German Hôtel the price of the dinner at table d'hôte, including wine at discretion, is six paoli, about three franks.

The modest prices of the coveted articles were each time a separate shock of joy.

116 Metaphors for  price