单词 | groschen |
例句 | So little promise did his early years give of his career as a reformer that, in 1392, he spent his last four groschen for an indulgence, when he had only dry crusts for food. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z He had a groschen in his hand and a reading-book under his arm. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Graycloak brings me daily about nightfall a silver groschen, I know not from whom. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Reichs thaler = 74 " Gulden groschen = 64 " In 1596 the Imperial Commissioners at Frankfort provisionally recognised as a tariff— Gold gulden =80 kr. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z As they bore values in centimes, they were withdrawn as soon as "groschens" and "kreuzers" became generally current. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z When strawberries or nuts were in season, or even the early violets, the children went into the forest to seek them, and by the fruit or flowers they gathered helped to earn many a groschen. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z He told me that he had found this groschen fourteen days before on the way to church; that he had asked his father to publish the discovery, and he himself had announced it in school. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Froebel gave up his post, and set out for Griesheim on foot, spending his very last groschen on the way for bread. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Reichs groschen, to equal 1⁄24 gulden, 8 loth fine, 108 1⁄2 to the mark; and a few other species. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z He then bought a New Testament for 12 groschen, and studied it critically. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The members paid weekly two silver groschen, which money, with that realized by the books, was reported to find its way into the coffers of the Jesuits in Bavaria. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z But nobody had been found to own the groschen. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z You take a droschkie and they drive you anywhere for five groschen, which is about fifteen cents. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z As settled in this and the following year, the system of Electoral and Lower Saxony was as follows:— Reichs thaler = 24 gulden groschen. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z I had not even heard his request before an impulse seized me and a groschen flew out of my pocket into his thin little hands. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Turn out my pockets, search me if you will, and if you find there anything but a bad groschen, it shall be yours. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z I said to him: "Well, what do you think, my child? does the groschen belong to you? will you buy something with it?" Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z "So much?" growled Herbert, counting out the money carefully by groschen and kreutzers. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z The new coin—the groschen, minted in imitation of the gros Tournois of France—made its first appearance in Bohemia in 1296, when its tale was 63 1⁄2 to the mark, 15 loth fine. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z The only lady who was not allowed to put up a groschen's worth of preserves! Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z We toil twelve hours in the sweat of our foreheads, and you offer us a few groschen for it. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z No, the groschen is not mine, so I am not going to keep it. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z "But here is all the food spoiled that was so hardly earned, and we have not a single groschen in the house, and shall not have, until my money is paid me to-morrow." Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Thus— GROSCHEN.Reichs groschen, at 12 pfennige, 24 = 1 gulden, at 72 kreutzers. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z "The Tikerin got a groschen a goat—she became quite rich!" Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Give time! or I'll pay thy long bill with five silver groschen. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Six groschen were in it, all that was left over of his possessions. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z In vain, however, were all his endeavours; and the witch continued to cry without ceasing, "Bloody brother, bloody brother—give me groschen!" The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z While elsewhere the thaler was raised, here they lowered it to its old equivalence of 24 groschen. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z An apothecary turns up his nose at such an one's prescriptions—for twenty groschen apiece. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z On the score of these great hopes they already made merry, and each thought it needless and stingy to retain a single groschen of money in his purse. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Those people must give their groschen or give nothing. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Shouting and rejoicing, she then started up—"See the groschen!" cried she, "see the groschen that the murderer has given me—see the beautiful groschen!" The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z By that basis the mark of silver was coined into 9 Reichs thalers 2 groschen. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z It is probably from the same root as the German groschen. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The reviews were sent to the editor; the critical invoice amounted to three florins four groschen and five pfennige. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z "If we are to give all we could give, our luncheon would come to a good many groschen, I can tell you." Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z And when Gottlieb came to the table that evening, his future mother-in-law looked at him askance, as if she were a shop clerk, and he were trying to cheat her with a bad groschen. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z In the accompanying tables the movement of silver is illustrated by means of the groschen, and that of gold by the Rhenish gulden. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z "And did you not take eight groschen of the Frenchman's property?" In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z Four groschen for the horse's tail, once! five kreuzer for the decoy, twice!--going! Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z He would want every one of his remaining groschen for his necessities; I should not. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z "Not much, Karl, but I have paid a groschen for it, and when I pay a groschen, I want to get my money's worth." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z In the accompanying tables, therefore, the groschen is taken as most fairly averaging and widely current in the empire. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z "I only paid myself back eight groschen of my own," said Friedrich and he told them the story. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z This was lucky; the advocate could enter into partnership with the shoemaker, and it would be easy for these partners, by each contributing a groschen to the partnership funds, to obtain a two-groschen loaf. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z I received the groschen now and thanked him. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z After this little interview, Br�sig went to the Rathhaus, and earned there without any further trouble, and in all quiet, five times four groschen, for the sitting lasted five hours. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Suppose he marries Mascha to some philosopher who surrenders himself for her few groschen? Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z When he took the eight groschen out of the valise this morning, could he not have kept the whole? In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z It was a miracle, and an extraordinary piece of politeness, that Peltzstiefel should not have forgotten about his having contracted this little loan--little debts of two or three groschen always escaped his preoccupied memory. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z A man who is dying, and has a wife and four children," said Flora solemnly, "has no right to give his last six groschen away. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z He turned his books over, and said at last, "I can't find it here, I will reckon it up; it cannot be done under sixteen groschen." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Not that they appear to us, my dearest friend, in the mystic robes of science, but in the humble garb of common life, playing "groschen" whist, or a game of tric-trac. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "Well, sir, but the eight groschen and the sausage?" In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z Not a groschen did Leah have to pay for the great specialist's services. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z I don't know how much a groschen is, but that don't make any difference. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z "No matter, I have earned twenty groschen this morning, at the court." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z When no Motet was sung the Cantor's fee was 15 groschen. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z I have taken the eight groschen, but the blows I keep in store for them. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z The old noble wanted to bind me to the well-sweep; but one of the Hungarian troopers took compassion on me and offered to buy me for sixteen Polish groschen. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z But travelling costs money, and my assets amount to about five groschen, one of which I believe is counterfeit. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Br�sig paid his sixteen groschen, and the letter was now ready to start on its journey, for the postman, who should take it, that moment stopped at the door. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z For funerals one thaler 15 groschen was paid when the whole school accompanied the procession and a Motet was sung at the house of the deceased. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z "Yes," cried my father, and laid down an eight groschen piece on the table; "and here is the money which he took from the Frenchman." In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z Everything must be placed at once in the common treasury for the use of the entire band—and woe to the haidemak who would dare to keep for himself even a single Polish groschen! Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Then I departed, remaining away the entire summer, and the inmates of that forest hut soon became of as little moment to me as any beggar into whose hat one tosses a groschen. A Divided Heart and Other Stories The minimum, which for letters passing between many neighbouring places had formerly been only 6 pfennigs, was increased to 1 groschen. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study A silver groschen every day, free lodging, peat, and light, six groschen every quarter for beer money, and a bit of land where everybody can plant potatoes--that was hardly enough for a living. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History As she was clever at sewing, the young widow earned many a pretty groschen as village tailoress. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas The same Tartar—an ugly, filthy little rascal for whom I would not have paid two groschen—bought my master and me. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z He carried a soldier's uniform on his arm, which he spread upon the table, laid beside it a six groschen piece, and said: 'That is for you, my son! Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The rate for the shortest distances was reduced from 1½ silver groschen to 1 silver groschen. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study Footnote 3: An old coin, worth a little more than the groschen now in general use; for a time both circulated together.--Tr. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Meanwhile the petty Jewish dealer carried at night, along byways over the frontier, his wallet full of old groschen, in the twofold fear of robbers and of the guardians of the law. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. My former master was sold for five groschen; my broad shoulders brought a higher price—nine groschen. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z For this I had to pay two groschen. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. A letter from Berlin to Hamburg now cost 2½ groschen, to Bremen 3 groschen, to Dresden 2 groschen, to Frankfort-on-Main 3 groschen, and so on. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study They said I must give something, however little, if it was only a few groschen, that the helping hand might not be wanting. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. For as soon as any one gets a penny or a groschen that is a little better than another, he forthwith makes with it usurious profit. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The good people to whom I told this story believed it; it brought me many a groschen and carried me comfortably across Poland. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z I: 'And that is all to be paid for out of six groschen?' Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. One or 2 pfennigs were to be counted as 3 pfennigs, 4 or 5 pfennigs as 6 pfennigs, 7 or 8 pfennigs as 9 pfennigs, and 10 or 11 pfennigs as 1 silver groschen. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study He gave me, on account of my fall, a beautiful new groschen which weighed about nine grains. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. Footnote 8: About 1600 one gulden of the coin of the Empire was equal to forty silver groschen of our money; thus sixteen of these was equal to forty-two of our thalers. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. I couldn't help myself, for I hadn't a groschen to my name, and the Nimeguen inns will not receive a guest unless he pays in advance for his entertainment. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Sh�rer was as poor as I; but he got an augmentation of two groschen and a double portion of bread, for the Major thought a good bit more of him than of me. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. It was surrounded by women, and Yente's voice was heard from afar: "Five gulden and ten groschen,' and I'll take the lot!" Yiddish Tales Besides, it wasn't worth the five groschen, for I learned nothing new, and only regretted that you could not have it. The Children of the World When the father saw his son, he presented to this woman thirty silver groschen, that she might thrust the boy, who was not strong enough to free himself from her hands, over the threshold. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. "We have given orders to our treasurer," said the Prince, "to pay you from our own private purse for the work which you have done, three groschen." The Golden Age in Transylvania Instead of dining on fish and fowl and fruit, you feel eating so many groschen and kreutzers. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance She secured a seat for Yitzchokel for forty groschen, and hoisted the box into the cart. Yiddish Tales She was tempted to offer him a piece of twenty groschen. Black Diamonds When the building of the railway was begun, he gave up his situation and went to work in the valley; but he would never bring home a groschen of money. Waldfried A Novel "It is just as I say," persisted the judge, seizing Clement by the hand and skilfully pressing into it two silver groschen. The Golden Age in Transylvania Like the court whist-table, where the points are only for silver groschen, the amusement is just as great, and no one is ruined by high play. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Buy them a groschen worth of oats, for charity's sake! Yiddish Tales I was always very fond of little children, and even now, by an involuntary impulse, I gave a groschen to a boy who was skipping by me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors We were standing at the blacksmith's shop when she said to me, 'Look, Ludwig, this pound of iron is worth but a few groschen, but a pound of watch-springs is worth many hundred thalers. Waldfried A Novel Three groschen, I said; that is the price of the writing material you have spent on the work. The Golden Age in Transylvania You are right," said Theodor, "and especially with such a well-known actor as I am, who if you say to him 'Take that groschen and cry,' could at once break into floods of tears. Timar's Two Worlds His Frieda was a merry industrious girl who sewed muslin in a frilling factory, and hoarded up the groschen she earned in order to save enough money to be married some day. Jena or Sedan? The boy stared at me for a moment, and then flung the groschen into my face. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Wine was sold at seven to eight groschen a bottle, a better sort for twelve to fourteen groschen—a groschen being about a penny. My Autobiography A Fragment Only a beautiful handwriting from my father which got me copying jobs for a few groschens and is now the joy of the printers. Dreamers of the Ghetto On the following day, Timar did actually bid for the sunken grain in company with brokers and millers, who made trifling bids, a few groschen a measure. Timar's Two Worlds By-and-bye, perhaps, a few groschen now and then; but first you must learn to shift for yourself. Jena or Sedan? I believe it was about three thalers ten groschen, but I am not at all sure. The First Violin A Novel People drank mostly beer, and this was sold under Government inspection at two to three groschen per quart. My Autobiography A Fragment But he acquiesced in the desire to board myself, and generously made the additional payment of one dollar sixteen groschens, or five shillings per week, for the purpose. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Timar got tired of this groschen business, and suddenly cried, "I will give ten thousand gulden for the whole cargo." Timar's Two Worlds As soon as he had hoarded a few groschen, he stealthily slunk to a dealer in second-hand books. Jewish Literature and Other Essays That hated, hateful three thalers ten groschen were still clasped in my hand. The First Violin A Novel Omitting the two dearest and the two cheapest years, the Prussian provinces were circumstanced as follows: In The Whole Kingdom, the price of Rye, 1816 to 1837, was 40. silver groschens. Principles Of Political Economy When we can no longer use the pick, nor climb these staircases, we can retire upon our pension of eight silver groschens a week.” A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Only to make a groschen on a gulden is peddler's trade. Timar's Two Worlds It is a dirty trick to take all our food from us, and our cherry-wine and our few 'groschens,' and to leave us here in the desert, cold and hungry. Jewish Children “Well,” said I, with conscious superiority, “you might have had the whole three volumes from the library for five or six groschen.” The First Violin A Novel On the Rhine, a gold-washer is satisfied with ⅔ of a gramme of gold, that is worth from 13 to 18 silver groschens. Principles Of Political Economy Leipsic was my natural destination, and thither I proceeded by railway, paying two dollars eight groschens for the transit in an open carriage. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France "Yonder lies some more of the same sort," said the huckster: "I gave an old woman a little coffee for the books; give me two groschen, and you shall have the remainder." What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales I saved up the money from what I got for my breakfasts, and I bought the knife for seven "groschens" from Solomon, and I owed him three more "groschens." Jewish Children It was the Large Catechism; for the price of each copy was two groschen, whereas on May 16, 1529, Roerer had sent two copies of the Small Catechism and other books for two groschen. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church I have seen an Indian give five days' labor, from six o'clock in the morning to sunset, for a red pocket-handkerchief, which in Germany would not be worth four groschen. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Under these circumstances I asserted my claim to the trade geschenk, and, having fulfilled all the conditions of a tramp unable to find work, received from the Guild twenty silver groschens, or two shillings. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Many a time has he brought me a groschen, bright and new, as if it had come from the mint.'—'But where does the imp live?' The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck It was not for nothing my mother comforted me, and told me a good angel would throw me down a "groschen" from the ceiling. Jewish Children That would be two silver groschen in the pocket. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church This must be some great lady if she could pay him in gold when he would have let her in for a few groschen. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg I may mention, that the binding of an 18mo. volume in boards, covered in paper, cost one groschen, eight pfennige, or, as nearly as it can be calculated, twopence in English money. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France “The most I can offer you is twelve groschen.” The Goose Man He waited for the good angel to throw him the "groschen" from the ceiling. Jewish Children He would not accept a groschen, though he had too much good sense and good taste, to affect indignation at what he could not but perceive was not designed for an insult. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II In the Prussian states, values are reckoned in thalers and silver groschen. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Hannibal was no richer than I was, and my whole stock consisted of six groschens, a sum equal to threepence. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France In Scott's 'Antiquary,' 'Snuffy Davy' is stated to have bought a perfect copy of the 'Game of Chess,' the first book printed in England, for about two groschen, or twopence of our money. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting I told my mother a fine story—a regular "Arabian Nights" tale, and got out of her a second "Chanukah" present of ten "groschens." Jewish Children It amounted to no more, in spite of all the beer and schnaps of the previous evening, than one dollar and four groschens. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The dinner was an excellent one, and cheap, the ordinary price being seventeen silver groschen, or about forty-one cents. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany So Rollo took the two groschen from his pocket and paid him. Rollo on the Rhine Then there were chests which contained little barrels full of gold and silver coin of every realm, from the huge golden doubloon of Spain to the little silver groschen of Germany. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables No, I am only sorry for myself, for having run through so much money—my mother's hard-earned "groschens," and for having made away with all my things. Jewish Children The sum of four groschens, or sixpence a head, applies a key to the lock of that door, and we are immediately introduced into the giant's dwelling. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II His parents had kept him so far, but they had two daughters to marry off, and not a groschen laid by for their dowries. The Promised Land In Saxony the same journeymen-craftsmen earned on the average, besides their maintenance, two groschen four pfennige a day, or about one-third the value of a bushel of corn. German Culture Past and Present The few groschen which my father gives me are all spent the first day, and what is one to do the rest of the time? Story-Lives of Great Musicians He gave me the ten "groschens," and handed me the teacher's "Purim" present in a sealed envelope. Jewish Children We had a pint of indifferent Rhine wine from him, which cost us a dollar, and we purchased a couple of long sticks, for which we paid twenty groschens more. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The boy must see to the shop to-day, no sublunary care of awl or leather, customers and groschen, must check the rushing flood of thought. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The Duke of Saxony wore grey hats which cost him four groschen. German Culture Past and Present In fact, it did appear as if the last groschen had really taken flight, and was fluttering about in the form of platters heaped up with geese and pastry-tarts. The Best Ghost Stories My mother gave me a whole apple and three "groschens" to take to "Cheder," and the German gave me a few "kopeks." Jewish Children The same quantity, in the very heart of the Saxon forests,—that is, at Schandau, in Saxon Switzerland,—costs four dollars and four groschens. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II I will not say a miracle of about sixteen or twenty groschen, for the greatness of the value does not make the greatness of the miracle. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The denarius was the South German equivalent of the North German pfennig, of which twelve went to the groschen. German Culture Past and Present The men sold them out of hand, partly for a few groschen. Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred In and Near Leipzig Immediately Before, During, And Subsequent To, The Sanguinary Series Of Engagements Between The Allied Armies Of The French, From The 14th To The 19th October, 1813 He withdrew his hand and gave me a "groschen" to tell no one. Jewish Children There was the miller, the smith, the butcher, the sexton,—everybody, in short, who had a groschen or two to spend, and a stock of curiosity to be gratified. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II During three months one person deposited four thalers and sixteen groschen; when Francke exclaimed, "That is a noble thing—something good must be established—with this money I will found a school." History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Jo gave four groschen and the old woman peered anxiously at the money in her palm. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Here are ten groschens;"—mamma Betty took them out of her scanty purse with something of a sigh;—"buy as much cake and whatever you like. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories She wished I would buy a groschen's worth. Memories A Story of German Love This, with a rest of half an hour, made us feel up to our work; so we disbursed our groschen or two, strapped on our packs, and pursued our journey. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II The paymaster has not distributed to us our wages for two months, so that none of us has a groschen in his pocket. The Youth of the Great Elector Pavlovitch explained that somehow four groschen worked out to more than four piastres; but we left her to calculate what fractions of a centime she had gained. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Everything cannot be measured by line and plummet; but Wieland says: "A little book may be well worth a few groschen." Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 She understood me so little however that she gave me back the groschen and kept the sechser. Memories A Story of German Love A weekly contribution of only one silver groschen each from one hundred thousand members of the union would produce over one hundred and sixty thousand thalers yearly. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle That makes four dollars and sixteen groschen owing to you and Jocelyn, since the paymaster is in your debt for two months' wages. The Youth of the Great Elector When he arrived in London he had with him three groschen and a family. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People The price is very moderate, 20 groschen, or 1 florin 80 kreutzers. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2 To enjoy the awe of a primeval forest in the company of a member of the forest-police, at five silver groschen the hour—that only a born Berliner is capable of! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes "The other day he beat Aaron and took six groschen from him." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Madame Catalini has scented out a few of our extra groschen, and I begrudge her them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters For this, with breakfast in the morning, the bill was six and a half groschen—about sixteen cents! Views a-foot The applause was continued; and the one-eyed Bohemian serjeant, delighted at the ridicule which was heaped on his military rival, actually threw the mimic some groschen. Vivian Grey Why, it's a groschen, and there's a bird on it. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes And in conclusion he adds, 'These poems cost two thalers and four groschen. Among My Books First Series The cattle were augmented every year by two or three valuable milking cows, and the milk-cart which drove into the town every morning brought home many a groschen on the first of the month. Dame Care He added, moreover, that twenty groschen, or about sixty cents, was sufficient for the two visits! Views a-foot Why, what day did my master sell his gratitude for a silver groschen! Vivian Grey Mine is all in copper groschen, and it is too heavy to carry. Barlasch of the Guard Tuition fees for each child, from four to twelve years of age, to be four groschen per year. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Often the work in the fields had to come to a stand-still, in order that they might earn a few groschen for the household by cutting peat. Dame Care Snuffy Davy bought the Game of Chess, 1474, the first book ever printed in England, from a stall in Holland, for about two groschen, or twopence of our money. The Antiquary — Volume 01 Naught is for man so important as rightly to know his own purpose; For but twelve groschen hard cash 'tis to be bought at my shop! The Poems of Schiller — Third period Antoine Sebastian was perhaps ashamed of frequenting so humble a house of entertainment, where for a groschen he could have a glass of beer. Barlasch of the Guard The Jew was delighted with the profit, and brought the sum in bad groschen, three of which were worth two good ones. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm I spent the money, and that I had taken from the colonel's body, every groschen, that night with some jovial companions; but as long as war lasted was never without a dollar in my purse. Barry Lyndon "Your excellency owes me fifty-three thalers, four groschen, and five pennies." Frederick the Great and His Family You know that I have twice paid your debts; that at the second time I gave you my royal word of assurance that I would never pay a groschen for you again. Old Fritz and the New Era In one was my piece of money, in the other lay four silver groschen. The Mysterious Stranger And he took his money out of his pocket and counted out the seven thalers, always reckoning four and twenty groschen to a thaler. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm "They can scarce pay meal and poultry enough for our daily fare; and if we were to flay them alive, we should not get sixty groschen from the whole." The Dove in the Eagle's Nest Common soul," cried Pollnitz, shrugging his shoulders contemptuously, "to be able to keep in remembrance such pitiful things as groschen and coppers. Frederick the Great and His Family I had spent my last six groschen for the eggs, and I anticipated so much pleasure with the hide-and-seek for them. Old Fritz and the New Era She gazed a little while, perhaps to see if the groschen would vanish away; then she said, fervently: "It's true—it's true—and I'm ashamed and beg forgiveness, O dear master and benefactor!" The Mysterious Stranger "I know that already," answered the old man, "one thaler, six groschen." Household Tales by Brothers Grimm And he went forward, and invested six groschen in one of the papers, the most religious action poor Christina had ever seen him perform. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest "I will give you, including your extra guldens, twenty-eight thalers, fourteen groschen, two and a half pennies." said Pollnitz, laying some gold pieces on the table. Frederick the Great and His Family Herr Behnisch would not let me go to the garden again, and I have never seen the eggs which I spent my last groschen for, nor the boys whom I had invited. Old Fritz and the New Era The four groschen a day were arriving without a break, but were not being spent for food and wine and such things—the cat attended to all that. The Mysterious Stranger So he went in, and played away the three groschen also. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm First rows three groschen, second rows two groschen, third rows one groschen, children half price. My Life and My Efforts We want you to cook noodles for us, Buschman; every man pays a groschen, and eats to his heart's content. Frederick the Great and His Family I do not mind it," said the hostler, as he jingled the money; "if they are ghosts from hell, the eight groschen do not come from there, for they are quite cool. Old Fritz and the New Era They pay me two groschen a week, besides my keep. The Mysterious Stranger "Oh," said he, "do you want to win the three groschen too?" Household Tales by Brothers Grimm You can spare your hundred thalers for a week longer, better than I can spare my few groschens. Minna Von Barnhelm "It cost each of us three groschen; the king may pay what he pleases." Frederick the Great and His Family Gera, a commercial gentleman dined the whole party in his own premises, and his wife gave four groschen to each individual of them; other two persons, brothers in the place, doing the like. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 At the graveyard the body of little Lisa was seized for debt by a carpenter to whom the mother owed fifty groschen for work done the year before. The Mysterious Stranger Fourteen farthings in ready money, three and a half groschen owing to me, half a pound of dried apples, a handful of fried bread, and a handful of spices. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm I wouldn't have the King know about this for a thousand groschen. A History of the Moravian Church Hazard played with realeaux of gold seems changed into a game of commerce with groschen. On War — Volume 1 Some were shipped at Stettin; mostly they marched, stage after stage,—four groschen a day. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 Here an honest sober man became a drunkard; there a shopkeeper's clerk robbed his master; again, a driver who had conducted himself properly for a number of years cut his passenger's throat for a groschen. Taras Bulba and Other Tales The Kaiser has not a groschen of money. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 The Sea-Powers, steadily refusing money, diligently run about, offering terms of arbitration; and the Kaiser, beaten at every point, and reduced to his last groschen, is obliged to comply. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 Having not a groschen of money, how could he succeed? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 |
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