| 单词 | guilder |
| 例句 | He lost his last hundred guilders in the warehouse, which is still creating trouble for us: the men are wondering how a hundred guilders could wind up in the warehouse on a Monday morning. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A hundred students left the Arcanum every year, perhaps a quarter of them with their guilders. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Bep has offered to get us some fruit, at so-called bargain prices: grapes 2.50 guilders a pound, gooseberries 70 cents a pound, one peach 50 cents, melons 75 cents a pound. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A pair of straw thongs that were purchased for 6.50 guilders were worn down to the soles within a week. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “The guilder is overrated too,” Manet said, tearing off a piece of bread and dunking it in his soup. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He offered us 400 guilders for our chest; in our opinion, the other estimates are also too low. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z So he secretly sends Pa fifty guilders to help. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z If you succeed in giving guilders to petty children such as this,” I gestured to Ambrose. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After a few days Daddy gives me 150 guilders—converted into Swiss money, of course, but I’ll call them guilders—and tells me to buy everything I think I’ll need, all for myself. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The price keeps going up; it’s already risen from 27 to 33 guilders. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They stole two cashboxes containing 40 guilders, blank checkbooks and, worst of all, coupons for 330 pounds of sugar, our entire allotment. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the first time I had ever seen an Arcanum guilder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I was startled to see a lead guilder around his neck. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For him to be exempt Pa has to pay 625 guilders for a replacement—another man will join the army in his place. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was prevented from finding out, as the wagon hit a bump and my numbed hand almost let Abenthy’s guilder fall to the footboard of the wagon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. got 325 guilders for it, an enormous amount. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z For Dismas, that means making enough guilders to finance a return to the Swiss hamlet where he was born. Christopher Buckley may not have given up political satire after all 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z He kept painting, not primarily to work out his feelings but to bring in some guilders. Art Review: Pride of Place, Brighter Than Ever 2011-02-18T00:30:05Z He said the Dutch demands had to do with guilders and euros, not “racism or post-colonial action.” Racial reckoning in the Caribbean: Former colony confronts the Netherlands over coronavirus aid conditions 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Prof Goldgar says that while some flowers saw prices as high as 5,000 guilders - the cost of a nice house - these were very rare. The truth about Tulip Mania 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z But higher gas-export prices in the 1970s raised the value of the guilder by a sixth, hitting the competitiveness of Dutch manufacturing and services. Research points to a new explanation of “Dutch disease” 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Economists speak of “Dutch disease” in situations like this, because the emergence of the Netherlands’ gas industry in the 1960s placed upward pressure on the guilder, decimating the manufacturing sector. Trump is wrong to criticise Germany over trade – he should look closer to home 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z They were released after a ransom of 35m Dutch guilders was paid. Heineken kidnapper 'orchestrated plot to kill sisters from jail cell' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Riding a white bike was no longer free of charge; it cost one guilder per trip and payment was made with a chip card developed by Postbank, a Dutch bank. Story of cities #30: Amsterdam invents bike sharing for the world – but not itself 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z "I found only 37 people who spent more than 400 guilders on flowers at any point at that time." The truth about Tulip Mania 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Keynes did correctly predict that France and the Netherlands would eventually abandon the gold standard in the 1930s, leading to declines in the franc and guilder. John Maynard Keynes: Great Economist, Terrible Currency Trader 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Ditch the euro, bring back the old Dutch guilder. Dutch question EU but want to stay 2012-09-11T00:50:51Z Among others he called upon a poor widow, whose deceased husband had once been a skipper in his employ, and to whom he had some time before sent a present of 500 guilders. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z M. de Neufville has done his utmost, and has been able to do nothing; three thousand guilders, less than three hundred pounds, is all that he has obtained. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Four-hundred guilders might not buy a house, but that was still more than the yearly salary of an unskilled labourer. The truth about Tulip Mania 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z No changeful fashions came from France, The vrouwleins to bewilder; No broad-brimmed burgher spent for pants His every other guilder. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z “With the guilder, the Netherlands would be master of its own money again,” said Mr. Wilders, who is mostly known for his anti-immigrant stances, but who is also a longtime skeptic of Europe-wide projects. | Europe: Netherlands: Call to Replace Euro 2012-03-06T02:08:48Z When suddenly up the face Of the Piper perked in the market place, With a "First, if you please, my thousand guilders!" The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z My loan rests as it was, at a few thousand guilders, which, by the advice of Dr Franklin, I reserve for the relief of our countrymen, who escape from prison in England in distress. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Its members were the painters, guilders, stainers, and alabaster men of the city. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The secretary of the treasury at his first audience with King Louis had been able to inform the monarch that the state of the country's finances was as follows: In cash, 205,000 guilders. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z The populist Geert Wilders called Monday for a national referendum on abandoning the euro and reintroducing the guilder. | Europe: Netherlands: Call to Replace Euro 2012-03-06T02:08:48Z But on the latter date we find him at Mainz, borrowing 150 gold guilders of his kinsman, Arnold Gelthus, against an annual interest of 7� gold guilders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The house, including purchase charges, &c. will amount to about sixteen thousand guilders, ten thousand of which I paid yesterday. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z “My dear Hans, my father used to send me the same allowance that he made me at the university: three hundred guilders a month.” The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z Then they renew their old appeals, until finally they receive a few grudging guilders, and as barroom politicians they await the day of vengeance and a return to the fraternal fleshpots. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z To boil down their feelings: worst New York trade since Manhattan to the Dutch for 60 guilders. D.C. United at Philadelphia match diary & player ratings 2011-09-30T18:50:34Z Fust seems also to have undertaken to advance him 300 guilders a year for expenses, wages, house-rent, parchment, paper, ink, &c., but he does not appear to have ever done so. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Although I was obliged to engage with them to open the loan for five millions of guilders, I do not expect we shall obtain that sum for a long time. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z The patrons of the colony finding the beaver-skins much damaged when the package was opened at Amsterdam had added seventy-five guilders themselves towards the purchase, besides presenting the bell outright. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Each captain received three hundred and fifty guilders. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Economists call it "Dutch disease" – after the experience of the Netherlands whose manufacturing sector withered after its gas industry took off in the 1960s and sent the guilder soaring. Currency war feared if nations move to defend industry 2011-08-29T16:13:03Z If at any time they disagreed, Gutenberg was to return the 800 guilders, and the “tools” were to cease to be security. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z "Word came to Mynheer Muller from the governor direct that a price of many guilders was put on my head." The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z This one means, 'To the gaol'—that, 'You shall have ten guilders if you help me.' In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z The Amsterdam bankers were not willing to consider any French loan just then, and the Dutch assembly declared that it could not produce the 50,000,000 guilders which the Consul wanted. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z The hatchels which he sold before the purchase of his patent of nobility, he knocked off at five and a half guilders. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Oh! if it isn't worth four guilders, it is worth nothing. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "There is nothing he likes so well as the feel of a guilder between his fingers." The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z One suggests twenty-five guilders as the price; another twenty guilders. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Families whose income had been three thousand guilders now received one thousand. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Will lay by fifty of these guilders in prayers for your soul! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z If it is worth four guilders to you, keep it. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "Have you found a place where guilders grow on trees?" The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z As he looks at the guilders with which I have filled his hand, his countenance brightens, and the rainfall is changed into radiant sunshine. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z O ye gods! the bad assignats—the millions of guilders for the requisitions of the French army, the other millions to be paid in taxes for the support of the new government! The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z "For a guilder I'd my ermine gown sell, I wish I were a mile hence." Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z I will not give half a guilder—only thirty cents. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "Some Indiaman, ballasted with guilders, you have heard of in shore." Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z All my persuasions, aided by those of the older women, accomplish nought, even the liberal offer of silver guilders is not sufficient to move these obdurate maids, and I am obliged to relinquish my desire. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Not a cent was coming in from anywhere; but whole streams of valuable guilders were flowing out of the country to everywhere. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z "But as for the guilders, what we spoke Of them, as you very well know, was in joke." Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z For I've been thinking it over; and if there is any question of your son marrying my daughter, I tell you I will give eight thousand guilders and no more! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z Mamma wanted just two hundred guilders to buy Littr�'s Dictionary,--the fine complete edition. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z The outer and larger coins are three guilder pieces, the smaller ones one guilder. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z This was the result: Credit: the expulsion of one Stadholder and the establishment of a free republic; 2,365,000 guilders' worth of worthless paper money imported by the French soldiers. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z "For five guilders?" exclaimed the old Countess, with comical emphasis. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Then he goes and finds that he has been tricked by a venial under-magistrate, for the sake of thirty guilders; and he finds that it was no marriage at all! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z To have about you a fellow hired at ten guilders a month, who calls you by your Christian name, is very deleterious to the character. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Finally thirty guilders is named as the price set upon the dress. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z The Dutch must equip and maintain a French army of 25,000 men, and fifty million guilders must be paid outright, with another fifty million to come in regular rates. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Without those five guilders I should probably never have been able to reach my aunt Illona in Munich, and I might have starved in a ditch. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Is it not charity to offer him half a guilder for that lace? The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "I was only wondering how a man in your brilliant circumstances could be embarrassed for so trifling a sum as six hundred guilders!" 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z We purchase the complete suit for fifteen guilders, or about six dollars in the currency of the United States. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z The available cash counted just a little under 300,000 guilders. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z "I never had the least idea of this ten thousand guilders which you tell me you owe," the tortured woman exclaimed, in a sudden access of anger. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z It is not so badly worn; surely it is worth four guilders! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z His young cousin Flammingen was the writer of the letter, in which he confessed having lost at play, and entreated Lato to lend him three thousand guilders. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z The unit is the florin or guilder of 100 cents, equal to $0.402. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z From the first, Rebel’s approach has worked: 20 years ago the ensemble, newly formed, won a competition in Amsterdam that netted it 10,000 guilders and enough prestige to jump-start a career. | Westchester: A 20-Year-Old Unapologetically Playing as if It Were 300 2011-01-22T01:51:10Z If a man has millions, what does he care for a paltry couple of hundred thousand guilders? Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Run and offer him a guilder and a half! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z Lato turned his pockets inside out, and the most he could scrape together was twelve hundred guilders. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z A payment of twenty guilders was exacted of all such. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z "But it's nonsense, trying to live at the Hague on five thousand guilders a year ... with two children." Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z "Would two guilders a day be too much for the two rooms?" Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Had you not whined and pleaded for him, he would have taken a guilder. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z He tears the letter open; it encloses nothing save a package of bank-notes,--eighteen hundred guilders in Austrian currency. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z In three days a hundred men, women, and children were slain, and a hundred and fifty-two were taken captive, and the damage to property was estimated at two hundred thousand guilders—approximately eighty thousand dollars. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z We are rich now ... and Aunt Adeline has nothing ... the children have only a couple of thousand guilders apiece.... Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z He told how he had asked for himself and for Seppel four guilders a day; how Herr Delmar had fallen into a rage and declared that two guilders a day was extortion. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z No girl who does not bring twelve thousand guilders shall marry my son! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z He has lately concluded a very profitable bargain: he has sold the entire interior arrangements of the brew-house as old iron and copper to a Jew for the magnificent sum of fifteen hundred guilders. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z On the 5th of September the same bold sailor captured the whole of the Spanish silver-fleet with spoils amounting to twelve million guilders. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z At every guilder that Constance spent on her swollen household, she felt the old man's rancour. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z His household cost him every month a few odd hundred guilders above his salary; and he was living beyond his income, was in debt. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z With my daughter there will go a trifle of eight thousand guilders. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z My father instructed me to supply you with money if you needed it, but never with more than ten guilders at a time. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Kieft bethought himself that he could use several thousand guilders from the Company's funds. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z And it made her thriftier than she had ever been at the time when she and Henri, though their needs were far from small, had had to live on a few thousand guilders a year. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z Seats at a guilder and a half, two guilders and a half, perhaps, and, if you set it going, the hall will be full; people will come over from Surabaya. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z And he thinks a girl will bring his son a matter of twelve thousand guilders. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z Back in 1999, at the euro's launch, hopes were high that Europe would cleanse itself of its warring past as efficiently as it dispensed with historic currencies like the peseta, franc, guilder, and deutsche mark. Can the Euro Survive? 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z In 1668 the distinction was abolished and every burgher, on payment of fifty guilders, was declared entitled to all burgher privileges. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z And he handed me three thousand guilders: 'You must have patients, Doctor, who can't afford things,' he said. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z I doubt if she has anything left but her pension: two hundred and forty guilders a month, I believe. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z You had forty guilders when you went away this morning. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z On the 6 March I arranged for Christiaan to begin lessons on the Viola de Gamba, and to that purpose acquired a Consort from England, at a cost of 300 guilders. 2010-02-12T17:08:00Z Kieft replied adroitly that De Vries must be one of them, as he had proposed the plan, and that he should give a hundred guilders. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z He made a brief calculation: "Say, five thousand guilders, no more." Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z This time she spent about five hundred guilders on the dentist. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z As you probably said in your sleep last night, if you can get rid of your daughter without paying more than ten thousand guilders, you'll be pretty well satisfied. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z I had accumulated several hundred guilders, with the view of coming to end my days in Edinburgh, when I got acquainted with a townsman deeply engaged in the smuggling line. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 He was to have a salary of forty guilders per month and a fit dwelling that was to be provided for him. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z It bore, therefore, an agio or premium above the worn-coin currency, and it was legally compulsory to make all payments of 600 guilders and upwards in bank money. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The plays were rehearsed and performed in three weeks’ time; and the committee handed the resident a sum of nearly fifteen hundred guilders for Mother Staats. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z I am sure you are right—only 47½ guilders a pound he'll give for me. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z The notice was printed in the cynical capitals of blackmail; and she at once understood; she understood what that subscription of two hundred guilders a year to a scurrilous rag meant! Small Souls One of Minuit's first acts as Director was the purchase of Manhattan Island, covering some twenty-two thousand acres, for merchandise valued at sixty guilders or twenty-four dollars. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z "I have a hole in my head fit to bury those three guilders in," murmured Socrates, with a sigh. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Oorip, promise her five guilders ... as a present ... if she stays....” The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z But at eight thousand guilders, Rebecca, it doesn't swell! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "It is farther from Granny and two hundred guilders dearer; so put the house in the Emmastraat out of your mind...." Small Souls The whole island was bought from the Indians for sixty guilders, equal to about twenty-four dollars, a price which is considerably less than would be demanded to-day for the site of Greater New York. The Greater Republic A History of the United States "I am a miserable outlaw now, Gilda," he rejoined bitterly, "four thousand golden guilders await any lout who chooses to sell me for a competence." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel After raising 118,000 guilders in various ways, the balance was accepted in a bill of exchange on the proprietors, two of the leading planters of the colony being taken as hostages and security. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He'll die of joy if he gets eight thousand guilders with his daughter-in-law. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z The gulden, or guilder, at the present day, is equivalent to about one shilling and ninepence sterling, or thirty-nine cents. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 And though your guilders should keep me free, Yet I cannot do your will; Far, far o'er the hills and away I must go, Sweet sweetheart, then think of me still. Black Forest Village Stories "And no chance of adding anything to the stock of three guilders which must suffice us for to-night," concluded Diogenes airily. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Don't swear," said I. "If I had you in Rotterdam, I'd fine you two guilders." Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands The fact that she would bring five or six thousand guilders—— Sachel. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z He might gamble away twenty guilders in an evening, yet his pockets rattled and jingled just the same, as though they still contained hundreds of thalers. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart Sweet sweetheart, I beg and I beg of you, Just stay a year longer with me; And all that you lack, and all that you spend, My guilders shall keep you free. Black Forest Village Stories Remember that I have three guilders in my pocket, and that our thirst hath not grown less. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Produce twelve thousand guilders, and she is yours," replied the merchant. Olla Podrida Will she not bring me a dozen of everything, and ten thousand guilders? The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z No matter whether he lost twenty or thirty guilders on a single throw, there they were again in his pocket as soon as Ezekiel had gathered them from the table. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart Far thrift of bricks and greed of guilders, He was the Buonaparte of Builders. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers The explanation had begun with the words filled with portentous charm: "There will be 500 guilders for each of you at the end of our journey." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel But it seems plain now that when Rembrandt changed a plate it was for much better reasons than the making of a few guilders. Rembrandt and His Etchings He bids ten million guilders, and that is still too small. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z "As much as you like, even to a hundred guilders," said the Dance-Emperor, rejoicing in his luck; whereupon Fat Ezekiel shook the dice-box and threw "fifteen." The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart Two guilders was the man’s demand—between three and four shillings English money—for each passenger. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) Ye thunders and lightnings! when but three guilders stood between three philosophers and absolute penury! The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The mayor and Town Councillors were greatly perplexed what to do, when there entered a strange-looking piper, and offered to charm away all the rats for a thousand guilders. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Doesn't she know that he has sacrificed every guilder that he might have had from you? The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z Now, don't be angry at what I am going to say--you have thrown away many a hundred guilders to beggars and other worthless people; and what profit has it brought you? The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart The man has to pay the priest two guilders for a divorce, but a woman would have to pay twenty-five guilders; the latter is known as "Buffalo divorce," i. e., brutal. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It "For a quarter guilder father and I could find a lodging...." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel While Catharine had been making this tirade, the tax gatherer, to whom she had unwittingly given a valuable hint, hit upon a new plan by which to secure his guilders. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series If it succeeds, the girl goes, with two hundred guilders in her pocket; Rafael stays home—in due time marries Rebecca—becomes a successful Jew. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z Well, perhaps a hundred thousand guilders may satisfy you for a start. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart That it is possible for France to borrow may be demonstrated; for at the time M. Turgot was removed, he was negotiating a loan here, and was likely to succeed, for sixty millions of guilders. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX "You will agree to do me service for the sum of 4,000 guilders?" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel There is no use in making such a noise, good woman; I see plainly that I was a fool to suppose the owner of this beggarly house was worth five hundred guilders. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series Those Boors who were willing to receive and bring up these children, were paid eighteen guilders yearly from Government. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies "If he has kept his word as to the hundred thousand guilders as he has with regard to my heart, I shall be quite content," he cried, beginning to examine everything in the coach. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart Minuit opened negotiations with the native proprietors, and purchased the entire island for the Dutch West India Company "for the value of sixty guilders"—about twenty-four dollars of our present currency. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "Kind sir," the woman was saying in a quavering voice, "half a guilder I entreat you for the love of Christ." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "At least a thousand guilders!" exclaimed the tax gatherer, astonished at seeing so much more than he had expected. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series It was the custom of the place, that every one that passes, must pay twenty guilders for the use of the church, but they jointly declared that they would be at all the charges themselves. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Michael gave him another hundred thousand guilders, and they parted good friends. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart Item, he gave him in ready money sixteen thousand guilders. Mediaeval Tales "Half a guilder, my good woman," Diogenes said in response, "'Tis a fortune to such as I. I have not a kreutzer left in my wallet, 'pon my honour!" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel We are much obliged and will gladly give you fifty guilders. Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades There was, and is, a European ward where patients can be treated for three guilders a day. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India The tariff is the moderate one of six guilders a day, but it is reduced to five guilders per day when a stay of a week or more is made. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java An hour they sat in council, At length the Mayor broke silence: 'For a guilder I'd my ermine gown sell; I wish I were a mile hence! The Children's Garland from the Best Poets "All the kneeling in the world will not put half a guilder into my pocket nor apparently into yours." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Why did I not give him the thousand guilders? Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades He was alone—servants and luggage had gone, and some ten guilders of money only remained. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India The hotels are superior to those found in the interior of Japan, and, as the guilder, which has a value of 70 cents in Singapore currency or about 1s. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java When suddenly up the face Of the Piper perked in the market-place, With a 'First, if you please, my thousand guilders!' The Children's Garland from the Best Poets I," she said with obvious incredulity, "I to earn fifty guilders! The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel You certainly don't think a tune on your pipe is worth one thousand guilders? Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades “No; but I should like to borrow ten guilders of you for a couple of days.” Major Frank The Harbor Master, whom I encountered there, seized the opportunity to present me with a bill for a hundred guilders—something over forty dollars—for port dues. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China She certainly only got half a guilder for that, whereas the hind legs were paid for with a whole guilder; but then she had to walk bent, and to do without fresh air. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen "But I can promise thee this; that the fifty guilders will be thine this evening, if thou wilt render me a simple service." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel An able-bodied labourer costs, in Singapore, four dollars per month, while the same man can be had in the mountains of Java for three guilders in money, and the value of two in rice. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. She instituted proceedings against me about a strip of land of no real value to either of us; and the lawsuit cost me thousands of guilders. Major Frank The principal and the students seemed to make their financial calculations in English money, on the basis of twelve guilders to the pound. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim They comforted themselves with having been spared the four hundred gold guilders, and wished each other joy for having escaped so well out of this unpleasant affair. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom He counted out five hundred guilders, partly in silver and partly in gold. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Ten guilders per month, allowed as pay to each man, would secure the choice of the population; and no force would equal them for the maintenance of peace in such a country. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. “Would to heaven she had left me thirty thousand guilders without conditions,” sighed Leopold; “then I should have none of this bother.” Major Frank It was certain that eleven hundred guilders would cover the whole expense of putting the galiot in perfect repair, and the balance of this sum was handed to the skipper. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim The Devil counted out of his purse five hundred gold guilders; he then stopped and looked at the Judge. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom "Fifty guilders!" she exclaimed almost with ecstasy, and pressed her hands to her breast. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Coffee may also be planted by contract; though, in Java, where men can be got for three guilders per month and their rice, worth two guilders more, the plan is not generally adopted. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. The King is a subscriber to the amount of 1,000 guilders. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada "About twelve hundred guilders," said Mr. Lowington, after Mr. Fluxion had reported the result of the conference. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim But the five hundred gold guilders which my opponent has given the Judge are against me; and if I cannot outbid him, I must fall to the ground. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom An hundred guilders, girl, and the safety of thy lover. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Some affirm that the first cost was but sixty guilders. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 “Give this worthy man,” said he, “four bags of guilders; money is nothing to the acquisition of such a treasure of beauty.” St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Mr. Fluxion put down twenty-four guilders, and the students twelve guilders each; for no one was willing to be behind the others. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Then the Dutch West India Company bought Manhattoes Island from the natives for goods of various kinds, amounting to sixty guilders. A Little Girl in Old New York Yet the fellow used it, he obtained money on the strength of it, for beside the jewelry which he had filched from you, we found several hundred guilders upon his person. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel A guilder, which was about six pence currency or four pence sterling, consisted of twenty stivers, and eight beads were reckoned equal to one stiver. Wampum A Paper Presented to the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia "Well," said he, "call it a hundred guilders." Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 "All the professors gave twelve guilders, except old Hamblin—" "Professor Hamblin," interposed Paul, gently rebuking his friend for using that disrespectful appellative. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim "How much are sixty guilders?" asks the little girl. A Little Girl in Old New York "Twenty thousand guilders! ye gods!" exclaimed Diogenes merrily. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel “Fifty guilders if you beat them off,” cried the baron. The Lily of Leyden We then asked him how much he demanded a day, and he said eight guilders. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Well, they all subscribed except him; and I'm sure I've got more than twelve hundred guilders. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim “Produce twelve thousand guilders, and she is yours,” replied the merchant. Olla Podrida Twenty thousand guilders each in your pockets, old compeers. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "My charge is four guilders for the day," said James. Rollo in Holland We had a little package put in the ship at Falmouth, about a foot and a half square, on which the captain charged us four guilders freight, in the money of Holland. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 "Four hundred and fifty-four guilders more than the sum required," added Paul, delighted by the intelligence. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim She reminded her father, that he had pledged himself, if M’Clise counted down twelve thousand guilders, that she should be his wife; and to that pledge she insisted that he was bound fast. Olla Podrida Fifty guilders would mean ease and comfort to my father and to me for many months to come. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Mr. George counted out the fifteen guilders on the table, and James put them in his pocket. Rollo in Holland I had to pay 24 guilders in zeawan or five guilders in the coin of Holland. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 "Sixteen hundred and fifty-four guilders!" exclaimed the former, when the result had been reached. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim For the Adagia they had agreed upon a copy-fee of fifteen guilders; for Jerome's letters Badius was willing to give the same sum and as much again for the rest of the consignment. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation "Forty thousand guilders, sir," she said pleading once more eagerly, "an you will take me to Delft to-morrow." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "We will call it fifteen guilders," said he. Rollo in Holland We made an agreement with him for seven guilders a day, that is, twenty-eight stivers, Holland money. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Many were improved by his working upon them after the first proofs, and many were deteriorated in effect; but every additional line at the least struck off a guilder. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. The amount which we must raise without a moment's delay is two hundred thousand guilders, and the Lubeck ambassadors refuse point-blank to depart unless they take that sum with them. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa "Will fifty guilders help thy memory?" he sneered. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel To-morrow I will give you fifteen guilders, and you will pay all expenses. Rollo in Holland We were to give him thirty guilders in zeewant, with which he was satisfied. 29th, Friday. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 His income equalled a million of guilders annually. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Either party by violating these terms was to become indebted to the other to the amount of one hundred thousand guilders. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Do not forget that to-morrow five hundred guilders will fill each of your pockets. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel "And the tolls," continued James, "will be one guilder and twenty-five cents more." Rollo in Holland When we arrived in the North Sea the captain made a memorandum by which this poor fellow promised to pay half the passage money, that is, thirty guilders, when he arrived in London. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 But then the widow—with such lots of guilders in the bank, and such a good income from the Lust Haus, he had long made up his mind to settle in possession. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend Your uncle, de Skipper Vanbrennen: no, he owe me four guilders, and he has owed me for a long time. The Phantom Ship And I have promised him two thousand guilders if he keeps her safely as a prisoner of war, not even to be let out on parole. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The amount," said Mr. George, looking at the footing of the bill, "is forty-five guilders and some cents. Rollo in Holland This is three hundred guilders in the money of Holland. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 He wound up by flattering himself that he should wind up with the savings of his mother, his half-pay, the widow’s guilders, and his own property—altogether it would be pretty comfortable. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend “You shall have your three guilders and a half, and your phial to boot, Mr Poots,” replied he, as he rose from off the bed. The Phantom Ship I promised you five hundred thousand guilders if you brought my daughter safely back to me. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel After looking at all these things as long as they wished, Mr. George and Rollo bade the woman good by, and James gave her half a guilder. Rollo in Holland We agreed with this man, who came in the house while we were there, that he should put us over the river for three guilders in zeewant. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 The Count, who had become much interested, wondering what was coming out of the cask, proposed putting in five guilders. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin Suppose we start in half an hour hence, we shall just have the moon to count the guilders by.” The Phantom Ship At the bottom are the cantonal courts, 106 in number, consisting each of a single judge and taking cognizance of claims under 200 guilders, breaches of police regulations, and other cases of a minor nature. The Governments of Europe In a year his gracious presence, superb voice and rare skill as a musician, pushed him to the front and into favor with the powers, with a yearly salary of four hundred guilders. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians We promised him a guilder to take us to the sackemaker. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 In Germany and Holland the price of a room per day is a florin or guilder—about forty-three cents. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy “Who—what do you mean?—Ah, yes, I see him now—’tis Philip Vanderdecken—he owes me three guilders and a half, and there is a phial—did he save you—and my money, child?” The Phantom Ship Her people numbered as many as one million, her fairs attracted merchants from all parts of Europe, and at least five hundred million guilders were put into circulation every year. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Not one citizen was executed, though an indemnity of 200,000 guilders was demanded. The Age of the Reformation Year after year fled, though, before the last guilder could be paid off, of the debt on the house. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 436 Volume 17, New Series, May 8, 1852 "Two hundred guilders are we out of pocket," cried both these great men. Tales of the Chesapeake “He shall pay you the four guilders, and for this attendance also,” replied Philip in a rage; “come directly,—while you are disputing, my mother may be dead.” The Phantom Ship Not one guilder will I give to my daughter, if"— "To the devil with your guilders! The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York At the same time with your last letter, I received from the office of Foreign Affairs the ratification by Congress of the loan of 1788, for another million of guilders. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 It was estimated to contain twenty-two thousand acres, and was bought for the sum of sixty guilders, or twenty-four dollars! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy Even so, said he, we preachers set forth the most dainty dishes,—the forgiveness of sins, and the grace of God; but they turn up their snouts, and grub for guilders.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII When you bring me my three guilders and a half and the phial, I will return it to you.” The Phantom Ship To the devil he sent my dirty guilders, made in dirty trade. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York The capital speedily reached the amount of six and a half million guilders. History of Holland I have calculated that our firm, during the last fifty years, has gained four hundred thousand guilders by Stern. A Wanderer in Holland The bishop-elect, Gijsbrecht, consented to withdraw his claim, being permitted to retain the humbler office of provost of Utrecht and an annuity of four thousand guilders out of the episcopal revenues. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 “I repeat to you, Amine,” said Philip, “that I have thousands of guilders: you know I would not tell you a falsehood.” The Phantom Ship No crime it would be to take the guilders from my purse, if my consent was to it. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York Millions of guilders were risked, and hundreds of thousands lost or won. History of Holland Two guilders was the man's demand, between three and four shillings English money, for each passenger. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona Themire bought the property, paying one hundred thousand guilders for it, on condition that she might also assume the baron's name; such transfers are possible, I believe, in Austria. The Nameless Castle You know that will be a charge of another guilder: it is of no use to throw away money or time either.” The Phantom Ship No intoxicating liquors were to be sold to the savages under a penalty of five hundred guilders. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam The actors are all of them tradesmen, who, after their day's work is over, earn about a guilder a night by personating kings and generals. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 Some affirm that the first cost was, but sixty guilders. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Our surveyor made a calculation as to the probable cost of the work, and found that it would require an enormous sum of money—almost five thousand guilders! The Nameless Castle “That’s very fair,” replied the other: “but I’m much mistaken if we don’t turn more than two thousand guilders out of the old man’s chest.” The Phantom Ship Domine Polhemus was chosen pastor, with a salary of six hundred guilders. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam Your uncle de Skipper Van Brennen: no, he owes me four guilders, and he has owed me for a long time. The Phantom Ship If the latter, however, attempted to pay the Yankees in the same coin for their tinware and wooden bowls the case was altered; nothing would do but Dutch guilders, and such-like "metallic currency." Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete And, moreover, what sort of an organization must that be in which 'all nobles who have an income of more than three thousand guilders shall become cavalry soldiers, those having less shall become foot-soldiers'? The Nameless Castle I have plenty of money—thousands of guilders, and know not what to do with them.” The Phantom Ship Still he succeeded in sentencing Melyn to seven years' banishment, to a fine of three hundred guilders, and to forfeit all benefits derived from the Company. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam "He shall pay you the four guilders, and for this attendance also," replied Philip, in a rage; "come directly, while you are disputing my mother may be dead." The Phantom Ship It was put into a crucible, and yielded two pieces of gold worth about three guilders. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete The surveyor, in order to calculate the distances which cannot be measured by the chain, needs a superior telescope, and such a glass would cost two or three thousand guilders more. The Nameless Castle “Thousands of guilders!” muttered the old man, as Philip left the room and went below. The Phantom Ship Kuyter was sentenced to three years' banishment and to a fine of one hundred and fifty guilders. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam "You shall have your three guilders and a half, and your phial to boot, Mr Poots," replied he, as he rose from off the bed. The Phantom Ship By these experiments, he so gained the King's favour, his Majesty granted him a pension of 2000 guilders. Notes and Queries, Number 31, June 1, 1850 I will give you the ducat, and when you have become a lawyer I will employ you as my attorney at six hundred guilders a year. The Nameless Castle “The Indian seas! why so?—did you not last night talk of thousands of guilders?” The Phantom Ship By the earnest solicitation of Stuyvesant, he consented to remain at Manhattan, where he was formally installed as pastor of the church, upon a salary of twelve hundred guilders, which was about four hundred dollars. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam "That's very fair," replied the other; "but I'm much mistaken if we don't turn more than two thousand guilders out of the old man's chest." The Phantom Ship I would have given you a few guilders, but now you shan't have a farthing. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The "little yellow ones" were gold sovereigns; the "white coins" were silver Zwanziger; and the "large red ones" were copper medals of the Austrian minister of finance, worth half a guilder. The Nameless Castle “Mercy on me!” exclaimed Mynheer Poots; “and is all that silver?—then it must be true, and he has thousands of guilders; but where are they?” The Phantom Ship Fort Amsterdam, which had become dilapidated, was repaired, and a guard-house and a barrack for the newly arrived soldiers were constructed within the ramparts, at a cost of several thousand guilders. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam "Mercy on me!" exclaimed Mynheer Poots; "and is all that silver?—then it must be true, and he has thousands of guilders; but where are they?" The Phantom Ship But then the widow--with such lots of guilders in the bank, and such a good income from the Lust Haus, he had long made up his mind to settle in possession. Snarleyyow "Alida, herself, is not more nimble-fingered," whispered the Alderman; "and I never heard the girl touch the Dutch lute, that cost a hundred Holland guilders, with a livelier movement!" The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas “Very well, we will take care of your house and your guilders.” The Phantom Ship The municipal authorities purchased of the West India Company, for seven hundred guilders, all the land on the west side of South river, from Christina kill to Bombay Hook. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam "Thousands of guilders!" muttered the old man, as Philip left the room and went below. The Phantom Ship He wound up by flattering himself that he should wind up with the savings of his mother, his half-pay, the widow's guilders, and his own property,--altogether it would be pretty comfortable. Snarleyyow For the guilders paid nobly for the new-fashioned ordnance which stood us in such good stead that autumn, when we had sterner work in hand than singeing the gray beard of Duke Casimir. Red Axe “I shall perhaps save you the trouble of taking care of my guilders,” replied Philip, to annoy the old man, “for I mean to take them with me.” The Phantom Ship Thank 'ee.—My thousand guilders, an you please. The Piper "Who—what do you mean?—Ah, yes, I see him now—'tis Philip Vanderdecken—he owes me three guilders and a half, and there is a phial—did he save you—and my money, child?" The Phantom Ship I wonder what the fools could see in tulips, who gave 10,000 guilders for one root. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 Once I was assistant executioner myself, and wished with all my heart that I had been principal, and so pocketed the guilders. Red Axe No, no; go yourself, Mynheer Philip; but you must not take your guilders.” The Phantom Ship He has the guilders; and his house was full 0' rats! The Piper "I repeat to you, Amine," said Philip, "that I have thousands of guilders: you know I would not tell you a falsehood." The Phantom Ship I give to Rosa the sum of a hundred thousand guilders, which she has fairly earned, and which she can offer to you. The Black Tulip Well, sirrah, leave your jesting, and take these guilders. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1616 "That's an all night- er and will cost you 1000 guilders." Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Or, to content your doubts, to each of these Do you pay here and now, five hundred guilders. The Piper "The Indian seas! why so?—did you not last night talk of thousands of guilders?" The Phantom Ship Van Baerle began by expending his yearly revenue in laying the groundwork of his collection, after which he broke in upon his new guilders to bring it to perfection. The Black Tulip Well, do you hear, sirrah? hold, take these guilders. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 During the half hour fifty guilder ride into downtown, the driver continuously chattered. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel —You know right well, 'T was not the thousand guilders that I wanted For thee, or me, or any!—Ten would serve. The Piper "Very well, we will take care of your house and your guilders." The Phantom Ship Everywhere on her way Rosa heard people speaking only of the black tulip, and the prize of a hundred thousand guilders. The Black Tulip Ah, how many guilders I once spent for that, but the dear, good father would not waken. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates They knew that their guilders and shillings could beat the clumsy feudal armies which were the only weapons of the King. The Story of Mankind He spent every available guilder on it with a confiding heart. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river "I shall perhaps save you the trouble of taking care of my guilders," replied Philip, to annoy the old man, "for I mean to take them with me." The Phantom Ship "Oh, if you have three hundred guilders, you must not send a messenger, Rosa, but you must go to Haarlem yourself." The Black Tulip If he only could, for one instant, open his eyes and look at us, as Hans does, and tell us where mother's guilders went, I would not care for the rest. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates I had a few thousand guilders that belonged to me and a few hundred from Elsje. The Bride of Dreams After having been conducted from one wonder to another of the village, I was ushered by my guide into the grounds and gardens of Mynheer Broekker, another mighty cheese-manufacturer, worth eighty thousand guilders a year. The Crayon Papers In this document, he ordered that his money, in guilders of gold and pennies of silver, should remain at compound interest for four hundred years. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks Then, with the remaining fifty thousand guilders, I shall make experiments. The Black Tulip Evidently he is going to join in the race, for his skates are on—the very pair that he sold for seven guilders! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates "Give them ten guilders for ten minutes more," said the culprit, who, like most in his situation, mixed with his hardihood a desire of procrastinating his fate, "I tell thee it shall avail thee much." Quentin Durward He was going to finish them off by doing additional work on the rims and then carry them to Kandangan, where they would fetch about one guilder each. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 Now, he has a pile of gold in guilders and stivers, but there's hardly anything of his old self left. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks But what was the sum of a hundred guilders to a man who was all but sure to buy with it the prize of the Haarlem Society? The Black Tulip Something else than the missing guilders was brought to light on the day of the fairy godmother's visit. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates He proceeded to open one which was full of guilders, and placed it at Quentin's discretion to take whatever sum he might think necessary for his companion's expenses and his own. Quentin Durward Captain Van Oort would have lent him 500 guilders with the greatest pleasure, but Scudamore would not take more than fifty, to support him until he could obtain a ship. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War "There's my best cap, that cost twenty guilders, utterly ruined." Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks A fanatic like Cornelius might very easily have found another fanatic who would give a hundred guilders for his remains. The Black Tulip "Thousand guilders," echoed a faint voice from the bed. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates He was landed from the boat, within half a mile of the castle, and rewarded his rowers with a guilder, to their great satisfaction. Quentin Durward It was given power to create an independent nation; the world was invited to buy its stock, and the States-General invested a million guilders in it. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 That, however, did not prevent the Dutch Cable Company from pocketing my two hundred guilders. The Log of a Noncombatant The Horticultural Society of Haarlem had shown itself worthy of its fame by giving a hundred thousand guilders for the bulb of a tulip. The Black Tulip "Well he may, mynheer," cried the dame, "for only last night we found a thousand guilders that's been lost to us these ten years." Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates His father had amassed a fortune of 400,000 guilders in trade with the Indies, and an estate brought him in 10,000 guilders a year. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction The purchasing value of five hundred guilders, the cost of the hatband, would be equal to-day to nearly a thousand dollars. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Cardinal Schinner, pleased at this, immediately shook a bag of gold, with fifty-three thousand guilders, in favor of the Pope and of Venice. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation At one of the angles, Boxtel, trembling with impatience, and quite absorbed in watching the Prince, the guilders, the black tulip, and the crowd. The Black Tulip "Seven guilders!" cried Hans, counting the pieces in astonishment. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Therefore let him go his way, and grumble, and reckon his guilders. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale And just now, when he had spent seven hundred and thirty-four guilders in building a concert-hall in his compound. Victory An Island Tale Besides, our losses have made us thrifty; A thousand guilders! Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 "I think, Monseigneur, that the bait of a hundred thousand guilders may have tempted her." The Black Tulip In the first place the news of the thousand guilders had, of course, to be told to the father. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates In other words, Lysbeth bought freedom by parting with her property—in fact, a regular tariff was established, so many guilders for a week's liberty, so many for a month's. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch The loose silver, some guilders and dollars, I have always kept in that unlocked left drawer. Victory An Island Tale When suddenly up the face Of the Piper perked in the market place, With, "First, if you please, my thousand guilders." Evolution of Expression — Volume 1 Having given utterance to this paternal advice, the worthy Mynheer van Baerle died, to the intense grief of his son Cornelius, who cared very little for the guilders, and very much for his father. The Black Tulip Hans was careless and contented; the dame was filled with delightful anxieties caused by the unreasonable demands of ten thousand guilders' worth of new wants that had sprung up like mushrooms in a single night. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates You see guilders will not work, but inclosed. Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman Joseph was therefore the richest prince in all Germany, for his father's vast estates amounted to one hundred and fifty-nine millions of guilders. Joseph II. and His Court A thousand guilders; the Mayor looked blue And so did the Corporation, too. Evolution of Expression — Volume 1 It was, therefore, generally said that the founders of the prize might just as well have offered two millions as a hundred thousand guilders, since no one would be able to gain it. The Black Tulip Well, well, wife, do not fret at that; one thousand guilders is not so very much for ten years and with children to bring up... but it has helped to make you all comfortable. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates As for my remuneration, Mozart can apply to Count Fries for information, in whose hands I placed 500 pounds, and 1000 guilders in those of my Prince, making together nearly 6000 florins. Haydn To insure you the appearance and consideration due to you as my niece and as the lady of my house, I gave you a remuneration of two thousand guilders a year. Joseph II. and His Court For a guilder I'd my ermine gown sell; I wish I were a mile hence. Evolution of Expression — Volume 1 I shall obtain the hundred thousand guilders offered by the Society. The Black Tulip The priest determined to assist him and accordingly lent him six hundred guilders, advising him at the same time to demand a better price for his pictures. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates It was a check for three thousand guilders. Frederick the Great and His Family The Director answered, his sentence could not be appealed from, but must prevail absolutely; and caused the minister for that remark to be imprisoned twenty-four hours and then to pay 25 guilders. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 IX A thousand guilders! the Mayor looked blue; So did the Corporation too. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 The headsman, on the other hand, had scarcely anything to do to earn his hundred guilders. The Black Tulip Through his means a collection for the benefit of the sufferers was raised throughout the kingdom, besides a hundred thousand guilders paid out of the treasury. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates "These commissioners will soon have to pay you ten thousand guilders," whispered Zetto. Frederick the Great and His Family The Director has paid for every one that was seized, sixteen guilders, although they do not cost in this country more than eight or nine guilders. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 A guilder for a bottle of pale ale, and that bottle a pint! Roundabout Papers "All true, all true," exclaimed Cornelius, clapping his hands with joy, "you are a good pupil, Rosa, and you are sure to gain your hundred thousand guilders." The Black Tulip Every week we had a guilder left over, sometimes more; for the father worked extra hours and could get high pay for his labor. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Weingarten looked with joyful astonishment at the paper; it was a check for two thousand guilders. Frederick the Great and His Family It is said that there has been collected for him at Fort Orange a hundred beaver skins, which are valued here at eight hundred guilders, and which is the surest pay in this country. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 But surely it might happen that a burgomaster might owe a picture- dealer a thousand guilders for a Teniers. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 You give me the hundred thousand guilders as a marriage portion, don't you? The Black Tulip He had seen Mevrouw van Stoop's sweet cheeses in market, and he knew that the lofty dame earned many a bright silver guilder in selling them. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates For Robinson, the florid Yorkshire Gentleman, is charged to offer,—what thinks the reader?—two million guilders, about 200,000 pounds, if that will satisfy this young military King with the alert Eyes! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 It would have been proper, that they should have been supported by their own people, but they have been at our charge, so that we have had to spend several hundred guilders for their support. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 Yesterday this claim was worth a thousand guilders. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 A coil of rope comes to a few guilders. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger One thousand guilders—and all gone in a day! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates One day came a strange man in a bunting-suit, and offered for five hundred guilders to rid the town of the vermin. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology The land and a poor unfinished house, with a few cattle, Michiel Jansen has bought for eight thousand guilders. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 "I have three times sixty guilders in my strong box at home!" Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates "You paid me three guilders yesterday, mynheer, for making the whitewood chain, telling me that I must buy skates." Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates |
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