11538 examples of price in sentences

Price of each volume, $2.50, stitched in paper, or $3.50, bound in stiff covers.

COWPER'S POEMS with 12 Engravings, price 3s.

BACON'S ESSAYS, Price 8d.

The Arabs place still more value on their mares than on their horses; but even the latter are sometimes esteemed beyond all price.

BACON'S ESSAYS Price 8d.

"I repeat," he interrupts vehemently, "that the treasures stored here are the price of my invention.

"The real pirates are those who dare to menace me even in this retreat, who tried it on with the Swordfor Serko has told me everythingwho sought to steal in my own home what belongs to me, what is but the just price of my discovery.

I will not return to the cavern at any price, even if I get killed by staying where I am.

Yes, it will be urged, but from the historic conditions of the time, truth could only be conveyed in erroneous forms, and motives of permanent price for humanity could only be secured in these mistaken expressions.

They overlook the ultimate enervation that is so often the price paid for the temporary exaltation.

"I want a passage to England, and will pay you your own price.

Nor are you mistaken touching the other matters, since you yourself agreed at the lonely house on the moor to hand me over to Colonel Campbell, as his price for betraying the post I commanded.

Every English housemaid knows, if every housekeeper does not, that shavings make a most valuable fuel; for lighting fires they are preferable to those faggots, small bundles of which fetch in London, and large provincial towns, what may be considered a high price, as they commonly swell the weekly expenditure of every family.

In the years 1800 and 1801, when wheat was at an unprecedented price, the occupiers of farms on the South Downs converted much of their downland into tillage, from which they acquired abundant crops of corn.

Cookethe scorethe coats, were all accepted, and made the most of by the now prosecuting managers of Covent-garden, who cleared out of the said Cooke, score, and coats, one thousand pounds at half-price on the first six nights of their exhibition.

* * PRICE OF TEA.

s. d. Thus, cost price 2 5 Duty 2 5 Profit 2 2 7 0 In all retail houses of any respectability in the Tea trade, I am sure that Tea costing 2s.

is the utmost price demanded for such Tea.

After graphic descriptions of life on big stations outback, and the dashing snake yarns told by our kitchen-folk at Bruggabrong, and the anecdotes of African hunting, travel, and society life which had often formed our guests' subject of conversation, this endless fiddle-faddle of the price of farm produce and the state of crops was very fatuous.

The price of stock had fallen so that there was nothing to be made out of dealing in them.

If aught in his life merited retribution, the man paid the price a hundred times over and over that second.

They attacked not only separate ships, but whole fleets of merchantmen sailing under convoy; and they increased the difficulty and expense of bringing grain to Rome so much, by intercepting the supplies, as very materially to enhance the price and to threaten a scarcity.

[Sidenote: Fall in the price of grain.]

The price of grain fell immediately in Rome, as soon as the appointment of Pompey was made known, as the merchants, who had large supplies in the granaries there, were now eager to sell, even at a reduction, feeling confident that Pompey's measures would result in bringing in abundant supplies.

Crews of these desperadoes, therefore, the runagates of every country and every clime, might be seen swaggering in open day about the streets, elbowing its quiet inhabitants, trafficking their rich outlandish plunder at half or quarter price to the wary merchant; and then squandering their prize-money in taverns, drinking, gambling, singing, carousing and astounding the neighborhood with midnight brawl and revelry.

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