"And he'll have to pay for his impudence.

"Let's see, missis," said the visitor, "what do you pay for this nook?"

The giant heard what was said, and he yelled that he was alive, and wouldn't settle for less than $20,000, but the claim agent said the giant would be dead in 15 minutes in that quicksand, so he would let him sink, and pay for him as a dead one.

Unfastening its strings he emptied its contents, golden guineas, into his own hands, as if to prove that he had the wherewithal to pay for himself and child.

Let it not be said in history, that even the people of the United States made a kindred people pay for the sins of its government.

And it is certainly as much worth their while as making an act that I should never have more than six dishes of meat at my dinner, or that I should not be buried in linen above twenty shillings Scots value per ell, although I wished it particularly, and could well afford to pay for it.

In the three southern provinces by far the greater portion of the tenantry were Roman Catholics, and they had long been complaining that they were forced to pay for the support of the Protestant clergyman of their parish, whose ministrations they could not attend, as well as for the maintenance of their own priest, whose livelihood depended on their contributions.

I hope no litigious farmer will seek to evade his liabilities on the ground that, as the Act only says "net cost," he need not pay for the ferrets.

So far from disproving the existence of one power, he asserts the existence of twoone, the power to take the slaves from their masters, the other, the power to take the property of the United States to pay for them.

The attorney would provide a teacher for the estate, and would give the children four hours' instruction daily, if the parents would bind them to work four hours every day; the attorney further offered to pay for all medical attendance the children should require.

She could not help wondering whence he obtained the money to pay for his dress, which she thought was of a very expensive kind.

And sometimes I'd git to playin' and fergit and de chickens would git in de garden, and I'd pay for it too.

'I did not order it, and I cannot pay for it,' was my reply.

'I don't see why you shouldn't wear pretty things if you've got the money to pay for them,' said Mrs. Robert.

" When a very impecunious youth, who could barely afford to pay for his cab fares, lost a pound to him at whist, Lord Houghton said, as he pocketed the coin, "Ah, my dear boy, the great Lord Hertford, whom foolish people called the wicked Lord HertfordThackeray's Steyne and Dizzy's Monmouthused to say, 'There is no pleasure in winning money from a man who does not feel it.'

Migwan realized with a shock that it would not pay for what her mother wanted, and her sensitive nature shrank from asking to have things charged.

7. I am going to make him pay for it.

One of Turner's landscapes would pay for a whole Highland county at its valuation when Mary held her first court at Holyrood.

They replied insolently that those who wanted servants must pay for them.

The writers are unanimous in their insistence upon the importanceto men as well as to womenof equal pay for equal work, irrespective of sex.

If I would pay for it, I could get printed in the book a few of my remarks on the history of the township, and my two-hundred-and-seventy-five-dollar picture.

"Let him who takes a thief, or to whom one taken is given, and he then lets him go, or conceals the theft, pay for the thief according to his 'wer.'

"They bought a band of sheep, and it was necessary to pay for them at a point some forty miles further up the river.

This was easy, because Barry Conant, not knowing of my newly invented trick, could buy only what he could pay for on the morrow, or, at least, what he believed his clients could pay for; while I, not intending to deliver what I soldunless by smashing the price to a point where I could compel those who had bought to resell to me at millions less than I sold atcould sell unlimited amountsliterally unlimited amounts.

Why didn't 'e buy the 'oss and not pay for 'im like any other gentleman?"