单词 | note of hand |
例句 | Joe drawed up a note of hand for Ike to sign, which Ike did; and Ike never thought no more about it. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z Yes; Farmer Gammon has bought a thirty pound note of hand of yours. Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z Government agents were always conveniently turning up ready and willing to purchase mortgages and notes of hand, which were duly stored in the coffers of the Castle as a means of prospective coercion by-and-by. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The Bible; New use of a note of hand; The Ship of Death; Taste in tombstones; Tennyson's Word-painting, 573. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Gad! but I can see my notes of hand under Milward's elbow, growing... growing. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z The bearer of the note of hand gazed at me in blank amazement. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I did not like his notes of hand—his signature by mark on Gray's face—I therefore at once obeyed. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z There could be no doubt of it—they were his own three notes of hand to Lord Gordon Russell. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z I've given that old rascal notes of hand for two hundred pounds, and, if it don't drop from the clouds, I shall never pay it. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z To their surprise and relief Wilkinson went round among the foreigners, whose debts in no case exceeded five pounds, and handed to them their notes of hand. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z Look you, my little Loquet, you can give me your notes of hand; I can negotiate them; the owner of the process will take them in payment.' Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z On the other side, it may be admitted that Richard made use of the Abbey's resources; we have his note of hand for a loan of �100, dated September 11, 1397. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z If I'd been brought up some other way I might have been cutting meat in a butcher's shop instead of taking bank chances on more or less doubtful notes of hand. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Ralph was silent for several minutes; then he said— "Is this mortgage or note of hand or bill of sale—or whatever it is—for a large amount?" The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z “His first note of hand to me is due next month.” The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z "I have come," the visitor repeated, "to collect a note of hand for three thousand francs, due to-morrow; but to-morrow being a holiday, it falls due the day before." Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z These were notes of hand, bills of sale, deeds, bonds, and the like, such as one would think a boy of 13 would not care much a-bout. The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable 2011-05-23T02:00:10.807Z Perhaps, if you had had strength and spirits enough, you would have felt offended by my offering a note of hand, or rather expressed it. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z He was already sufficiently startled by a letter from the Temple of the Tirthankers at Benares, enclosing a native banker's note of hand for three hundred rupees, and an amazing prayer to 'Almighty God.' Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Quick as lightning, I cut the thread, put in my fingers, drew out the very document of which I was in search, and the note of hand within it. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z I made five notes of hand, of three thousand francs each.—You can guess the result! Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z No note of hand is ever exchanged, but the security of a substantial house-keeper is taken, who is termed “wás.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "If you would prefer it, I will take your note of hand for the amount of the shares, payable, say, in three months' time." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z "A note of hand, and without security, I believe." Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Was there any bond or note of hand hidden away somewhere? Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z I heard him mumbling as he went downstairs: "I came to collect a note of hand for three thousand francs——" "Bravo, my dear Rochebrune, and a thousand thanks!" said Balloquet. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z We had been told that every baby was entitled to a litre of milk, which one of the farmers of the village would deliver to the mother on presentation of a note of hand. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Then any time you like to meet me at your lawyer's," David suggested, "I'll hand over the shares and you can sign a note of hand for the amount." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z His creditors, hitherto most patient, besieged him, and in one case, where he had imprudently given his note of hand, he was threatened with a complaint to be lodged with his commanding officer. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z He mingled now with those within whose veins The blood ran pure—the magnates of the land— Hail'd them as his companions and his friends, And lent them money and his note of hand. Fanny With Other Poems 2011-01-01T03:00:27.707Z I knew very well that a note of hand was as good as money, and was quite satisfied with the trade—only, the time of payment was too long distant to suit me. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The farmer, after a moment's hesitation, dared to pronounce, too, the words "note of hand." Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z A few thousands on your simple note of hand? A Double Knot In the case of a well-established credit they may be advanced upon notes of hand without other security. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis I'll bet my soul you've lent him a few hundred rupees, and then taken a note of hand for three thousand! Stories from Tagore And if you are so delicate, you can give me your note of hand. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Too many things had already been stolen; he required a note of hand; but Sainte-Brute never gave notes of hand. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Why is a note of hand like a rosebud? The Handbook of Conundrums Coins serve some purposes best, and accounts have a limited range; notes of hand are often desirable, and paper money, if safe, is universally convenient. Rural Health and Welfare Somehow or other he must get the passage money out of his father: he could borrow it on a note of hand and his father would have to pay when the creditors filed a suit. Stories from Tagore No bills, mortgages or other securities are taken, except a note of hand either alone or with one or two sureties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" If the owner timidly asked for a note of hand, the officer turned short round and shouted in his face: "I told you to bring me this at ten o'clock." Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Very often they gave notes of hand which they found it hard to pay. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 In some countries a note of hand, with endorsement of each user, may make exchanges until it is covered with endorsements. Rural Health and Welfare Now, as to this beast, which Mr. Bunting will let me have for twenty-eight dollars, a note of hand at three months, he is kind enough to say, will do as well as cash. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement There was a mortgage and there were three notes of hand and the transcript of a judgment that I got in a court action a little while ago. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out Barbu wrote at once a note of hand, gave it to the smart bustling sergeant, and the day after ten sacks of coal were brought and discharged in the coach-house. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Will the Consul lend me two thousand dollars on my note of hand?" Skipper Worse And an order, or note of hand, or bill payable at sight, for an ounce of gold, while the credit of the giver is unimpaired, is worth neither more nor less than the gold itself. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy With the orders went the notes of hand of all the men gathered here who had had a standing of credit or whose names would mean anything to the dealers. The Shepherd of the North Fisher was present when Billy entered the private office and announced his readiness to supply the firm with twenty-three hundred dollars on their note of hand. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties For what was requisitioned they obtained, if they insisted, a note of hand, often scribbled in pencil and almost illegible, but at least proving they had been deprived of something. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He frequented the clubs, where play was then almost universal; and, as it was known his debts of honour were sacred, whilst he was gambling Jews waited outside to purchase his notes of hand. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges He may obtain goods in return for his acceptances payable at a future time, or on his note of hand, or on a simple book-credit—that is, on a mere promise to pay. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy "They are receipts, bills of exchange, notes of hand, deeds, wills, land-warrants, bonds and useful forms of that kind," answered George. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services With a sudden jerk he freed himself, and, hauling off a little, gave his assailant a note of hand that knocked him down. The Land of Thor In spite of all, the country people attached great importance to these notes of hand, and the marauders gave them none. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Will you give me your note of hand to it?" The Buccaneer A Tale There were several acknowledgments of money received, and notes of hand to a large amount that had passed between the brothers. David Fleming's Forgiveness Before he was thirteen years of age he had copied into a volume forms for all kinds of mercantile and legal papers, bills of exchange, notes of hand, deeds, bonds and the like. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services We enclose a number of notes of hand, which have been taken from our unhappy countrymen, who have escaped from England, to whom we have lent money, as they had no other way of subsistence. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I You say that this person who holds your note of hand is now in Oxford. Tom Brown at Oxford His word of honour was as good as his note of hand. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. So far as your honesty is concerned I would not hesitate to advance you any sum you might require that I could spare, upon the mere nominal security of your note of hand. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" "Lend me enough to help me to do what our father thinks I've done already," said Ross, and then he added, hastily, "Oh, I'll give you my note of hand for it." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Nor was this all; a Lyonese merchant, who held old Allcraft's note of hand for a considerable sum, advanced under assurances of early payment, had grown obstinate and restive with disappointment and anxiety. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 I shall know them quite soon enough through my solicitor, who will forward me a copy of the note of hand and signatures in due course. Tom Brown at Oxford Then he would give the Smith the house As instalment on account Of its repairs, and notes of hand For the rest of the amount. Humour of the North I care not much for gold or land; Give me a mortgage here and there, Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share. The Book of Humorous Verse I might have been weak—it was weak, for I stood a chance of losing all, having merely his notes of hand to show for the money I lent. The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus Of course I sent him my note of hand, and shall pay him as soon as possible. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 O'Grady was thoroughly frightened; and strange as it may appear, did believe he could compromise for killing only a plebeian; and actually sent Murphy his note of hand for the sum demanded. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes I preferred the jail; but weeks and months of it exhausted my courage and I married Miss Strang, who brought me as her dowry—my note of hand. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) “You can take your time, you know,” said the Earl; “a note of hand will suit me as well as the money.” St. Ronan's Well Three times he regularly paid the interest, and the third time FitzGerald put his note of hand in the fire, just saying he thought that would do. Two Suffolk Friends And I fancy that Wagner liked far better the solid cash than the notes of hand! Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques The day after the term Anton wrote to the baroness, inclosing the baron's notes of hand. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Two days after the interview in which his own note of hand had been refused, he again called in Great Marlborough Street. Can You Forgive Her? The wealth bestowed by sea and land We squandered in a day, The devil took our notes of hand, And now there's hell to pay. War Rhymes by Wayfarer She unloosed it, and her father recognized from where he sat his notes of hand and mortgages. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times If you have the one, my dear Elfie, the other is yours it is the note of hand of the maker of the promise sure to be honoured. Queechy, Volume II Among the things thus discovered was the baron's empty casket, and, in the secret door of a locked-up press, the missing notes of hand, and both the deeds of mortgage. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag This he had said in answer to a proposition that he should take George's note of hand for the expenses of the next election, payable in three months' time. Can You Forgive Her? Mr. Harley had many irons of legislation in the congressional fires; a statesman's note of hand should operate to pave the way when his influence and his vote were to be asked for. The President A novel Or, I would give my notes of hand that I could meet by sales of produce or of land. Life of Father Hecker “We shouldn't take it unless I give you a note of hand, Jerome,” Adoniram interposed, in a quavering voice. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel After long discussions with the attorney and the humbled Ehrenthals, Anton received the notes of hand and the last mortgage in return for payment of twenty thousand dollars. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag The next Sunday morning, in the barber's shop, several men exhibited notes of hand with Carroll's signature. The Debtor A Novel "Your note of hand is sufficient," said the lady, handing the young man a package of notes. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales He received four hundred pounds from the proctor, for which he merely gave him a note of hand, and in a short time was on his way to the metropolis. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two “What is your note of hand worth?” she asked, sternly. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel The following day I shall find the notes of hand in a corner of Ehrenthal's office. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag "Satisfy yourself," said the priest; "I will give you either my bill or note of hand." The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I have given the ginger-jar a note of hand for two dollars from the cigar-box, and it has resumed business at the old stand. Polly Oliver's Problem Forgery--subject to prosecution on a written, as well as on a printed form of note of hand; and persons concealing such offence, will be subject to the same penalty as persons compounding felony. The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) We reached a small outpost called Berens House on the 23d, where we procured a couple of sturgeon, and a dog valued at ten shillings, for which I gave my note of hand. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. Here are two notes of hand, one for eleven hundred, and the other for eight hundred, making a total of nineteen hundred dollars. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag They hand you back your note of hand torn up, with all the air of being very glad to have served you. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Not a great sum for the millionaire financier, Sir Arthur Deane, to raise on his note of hand. The Wings of the Morning I must borrow as cheaply, as I could, and give my note of hand, &c. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Some pesos and centavos He will of course demand Before he leads his bravos Across the Rio Grande; Offer the fellow all he wants—in German notes of hand. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917 It can be mentioned in the note of hand. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag One of the thieves took them to the lodgings of the other, who at once acknowledged his note of hand, admitted the debt, and offered his horse in satisfaction of the amount. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes You are right, madame, and I certainly would not lend myself to this dangerous comedy, unless your husband had some notes of hand of mine— Mme. Mercadet A Comedy in Three Acts I presented the note of hand to the chieftain; he received it with a shrug. Tales of a Traveller It's my note of hand in exchange for the cash,—for the "ready ay ready!" as we say at sea. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 The accredited copies of notes of hand and bills of exchange which Councilor Horn has procured, place the matter beyond doubt. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Johannes Faber sic cogitavit would be no enticing preface to a book, but an accredited name gives credit like the signature to a note of hand. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell When there wanted only a week to the fatal day, Michael's hope of meeting the note of hand was slighter than ever. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Of what use are notes of hand to us?" said he, "who can we send with you to Rome to receive it? Tales of a Traveller Some successful speculators made fortunes, others were ruined by the presentation of all their metal notes of hand at periods of panic. Rides on Railways He gloomily locked up his own note of hand in his desk again, and with a heavy heart prepared for a conversation with the baron. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag A man could buy his lot on credit; the banks were ready to advance him money on notes of hand, in small amounts at high interest, wherewith to build his house or houses. Don Orsino He became junior partner in the firm of Berry & Lincoln, 040 which, by executing and delivering sundry notes of hand, absorbed the whole grocery business of the town. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I "I give them notes of hand," he answered half resentfully. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts They both stared at him a little; but a blank note of hand was immediately produced, drawn and signed at six months' date for £52 10s., and the lawyer gave Monckton his check for £50. A Perilous Secret As he drew out Eugene's note of hand from among his papers, he looked long at the handwriting of the dead. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag As the speculation increased, the banks could not of course afford to lock up all the small notes of hand they received from various quarters. Don Orsino Now, listen to this old note of hand, dated the fifteenth of October, seventeen hundred and ninety-two, just nineteen years ago. Round Anvil Rock A Romance His father had often told him that he had seen with his own eyes a note of hand which had been blown, during the course of the conflagration, as far as Flatbush. The Happiest Time of Their Lives "Oh," said the lawyer, cheerfully, "I shall be happy to lend Mr. Monckton fifty or a hundred pounds upon his own note of hand." A Perilous Secret On the desk stood the baron's casket, containing the fatal notes of hand and the mortgage. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag His only source of income was an allowance from his grandfather, the monthly installment of which, drawn that very day, he had just lost to McBane, before starting in upon the notes of hand. The Marrow of Tradition I may as well have your note of hand for that extra capital. Martin Chuzzlewit I offered him my note of hand, but he was too generous to accept it. Manon Lescaut He held in his hand a soiled and crumpled note of hand, affixed by a pin to a huissier's protest, thus proving conclusively that it had been dishonored. The Count's Millions A note of hand is pleasant, on account of the chances of life and death. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Meantime," he added, tossing the notes of hand carelessly on a bureau, "don't worry about these bits of paper. The Marrow of Tradition "You can give me a note of hand for this, Mr. Lydgate," said the banker, advancing towards him with the check. Middlemarch He then took me to a banker of his acquaintance, who gave one hundred and seventy crowns for his note of hand, which was taken as cash. Manon Lescaut "Go to Walker," it was said, "explain your difficulty, and offer him a note of hand or a draft on the Illustrated, and if desired half a dozen of us will back it." My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 "The note of hand has yet to be written." Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag When the young man had lost all his money, the captain expressed his entire willingness to accept notes of hand, for which he happened to have convenient blanks in his apartment. The Marrow of Tradition It was there, in a swollen pocket-book which I replaced otherwise intact while Raffles compared the signature on the note of hand with samples which he had brought with him for the purpose. Mr. Justice Raffles His word of honor was as good as his note of hand. From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin The senators had to give him notes of hand. Casanova's Homecoming "I ask whether you acknowledge that to be the sum that you have to pay me on these notes of hand?" Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag I will give you an undertaking to cancel those notes of hand if you have not succeeded to the Raynham estates. Run to Earth A Novel "Printed or written on your note of hand?" Mr. Justice Raffles If you have the one, my dear Elfie, the other is yours—it is the note of hand of the maker of the promise—sure to be honoured. Queechy I shall not tell you, upon this floor, but I've taken mighty good care to let most of you know, during the morning, either by word of mouth or by note of hand! In the Arena Stories of Political Life That will be the time, too, for finding the vanished notes of hand among my father-in-law's papers. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Pray redeem, Mr. Talon, as soon as may be, my note of hand for fifteen thousand from Sir Jeffrey Rake's steward. The Harlequinade An Excursion Raffles replaced them with exemplary promptitude while the note of hand was being found. Mr. Justice Raffles To-morrow they will begin mowing the oats; the officer gave me an advance in money, and the rest he paid with note of hand. Selected Polish Tales Under no conditions will notes of hand or cheques be accepted as legal tender. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories A short time afterward, Eugene, writing to Anton, casually mentioned that he had borrowed nineteen hundred dollars from father Sturm on a note of hand. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag "Or I have my brown mare, and will back her red against your honour's notes of hand, but against ready money." The Virginians "You hold some bills of his—notes of hand, don't you call them?" she pursued. The Vision of Desire You can either do that, or let him have so many of your own; it will be as broad as it is long; and he'll give you his note of hand for the amount.' The Three Clerks Quinola If love would only cash my note of hand, we might still get out of this hole. The Resources of Quinola Part of your inheritance is given away in return for a worthless note of hand, and what makes it still more aggravating is the coolness of the thoughtless borrower. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Count Horn, if I remember rightly, murdered a Jew to steal a note of hand which he was unable to meet. The Companions of Jehu "I'm proposing to give you the usual return for notes of hand—payment of the amount owing." The Vision of Desire Now it was well known among the acquaintance of the Scott family, that the note of hand of the Honourable Captain Val was not worth the paper on which it was written. The Three Clerks Avaloros As soon as you sign notes of hand for the amounts which have already matured. The Resources of Quinola His notes of hand were in some stranger's possession. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Nagendra attempted to jog his memory, but he stoutly denied having renewed any note of hand which purported to have been executed by Samarendra. Tales of Bengal Perhaps"—banteringly—"we might even discuss the question of those notes of hand again—later on! The Vision of Desire "In the meantime," says I, "if you have necessity for a hundred or two in advance, you have but to give me your note of hand." A Set of Rogues She read the advertisements of money-lenders who yearned to advance fabulous sums to the nobility and gentry on their simple notes of hand. Red Masquerade "Rothsattel will get his notes of hand back from Ehrenthal; he will give in the mortgage, and I shall have to pay him the remaining eight thousand dollars." Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag “What do you say to my renewing this note of hand for six months, with 12 per cent. interest?” Tales of Bengal I think—I think I could make Brett see reason, and persuade him to give those notes of hand to me instead of to you. The Vision of Desire The next morning Goriot visited a silversmith, and the Countess de Restaud received the money to redeem a note of hand which she had given to a moneylender on behalf of her lover. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction "Now, Major, take this sheet of paper and draw a note of hand." Colonel Carter of Cartersville The notes of hand, are gone, the mortgages are gone. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag “Just as you like,” answered Nagendra indifferently; and after reading the endorsement through very carefully he took the note of hand away without saluting Priya. Tales of Bengal And she began fumbling in her escritoire, over bonds and notes of hand. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face And what was the meaning of all that nonsense about notes of hand? Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch He also found a note of hand for a thousand dollars, signed by Thomas Graham. The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way And every time I pay you, give me a simple note of hand, pledging your word of honor that I have a claim to that amount on the mortgage. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag When the document was shown him, he boldly declared that the endorsement was a forgery, and further that the handwriting on the note of hand itself was not Samarendra’s. Tales of Bengal He had a few pounds in ready money, he still had a little roll of Mr Miles Grendall's notes of hand, amounting perhaps to a couple of hundred pounds,—and Mr Melmotte owed him £600. The Way We Live Now Where am I to get my thirty thousand pounds, sir?—and my note of hand is passed for as much more, at this time twelve-month! The Kellys and the O'Kellys To borrow a dollar from the Patapsco on any note of hand he could offer was out of the question, the money stringency having become still more acute. Kennedy Square You can make over the mortgage to me, and I return you the notes of hand, and repay you whatever may be wanted to make up the twenty thousand. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag At this time, Grasper owed Layton two thousand dollars borrowed money, and two thousand dollars in notes of hand, given for goods purchased of him. Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them My uncle drily said, 'Get Magny to play; never mind his paying: take his notes of hand. Barry Lyndon Any amount of money advanced on note of hand. Ulysses For want of one word from Arthur Wardlaw to explain that I had every reason to expect a note of hand from him, the jury condemned me. Foul Play A mortgage on this and a note of hand for that—until the whole place was plastered with debt. Peg O' My Heart The poor lady has it not, and gives a note of hand to Mr. Wood of Portsmouth. Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time The Captain was in debt, and had dealings with the Jews, to whom he gave notes of hand payable on his uncle's death. Barry Lyndon No, no, I don't want any note of hand. Beatrice Mr. Adams took out a large bill-book, extracted the note of hand, and passed it across the table to Wardlaw junior. Foul Play You shall have my note of hand on the instant. The Tavern Knight When he signed those notes of hand he never dreamt that they would be a source of future trouble. The Idiot The conversation ended by the count, who wished to be generous and to avoid further importunity, saying that he would give a note of hand for eighty thousand rubles. War and Peace "But," stammered he, "M. Tantaine holds my note of hand, which is a proof that I acted honestly." Caught in the Net The indictment contained two counts; one for forging the note of hand, the other for uttering it knowing it to be forged. Foul Play Why, then, sir, I have a proposal to make which will remove the need of your note of hand. The Tavern Knight He put cosmetics on his moustache, and, like her, signed notes of hand. Madame Bovary Only excuse me, my dear fellow, I'll give you twenty thousand and a note of hand for eighty thousand as well. War and Peace It was my note of hand to Chatellerault for my Picardy estates. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... "Sir, did you draw a note of hand to-day?" inquired Adams of the elder merchant. Foul Play I come, then, to propose that you return me those trinkets against my note of hand for the amount that was staked on them. The Tavern Knight I have the promise of Judge Temple before men—not but what I would take his word as soon as his note of hand— but it was before men. The Pioneers At one time the count thought of giving her the Ryazan estate or of selling a forest, at another time of borrowing money on a note of hand. War and Peace I would send him my note of hand, making over to him my Picardy estates, and I would request him to pay off and disband my servants both in Paris and at Bardelys. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... He was already sufficiently startled by a letter from the Temple of the Tirthankars at Benares, enclosing a native banker's note of hand for three hundred rupees, and an amazing prayer to 'Almighty God'. Kim "You shall have my horses, sir, and my note of hand as well," said Foster firmly. The Tavern Knight That is to say, I have induced him to sign notes of hand in Albert's name. The Gambler "Or at least twenty thousand, Count," he added, "and then a note of hand for only sixty thousand." War and Peace And so my first step was to seek out Chatellerault and deliver him my note of hand for my Picardy possessions, the bulk—by far the greater bulk—of all my fortune. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... He used to pay in notes and gold at first, but soon it came to notes of hand and for big sums. The Sign of the Four Your note of hand is of no value to me, sir. The Tavern Knight Scarcely stopping even to reflect, and with scarcely a word, he counted out the three thousand francs under a note of hand which she duly signed. The Gambler Besides, your master is beginning to be short of money; he has given notes of hand to old Schwalbach—and don't talk to me of a Nabob who gives notes of hand. The Nabob "Monsieur Legras, bring me ten thousand francs, and a note of hand for that amount, drawn to my order, at ninety days' sight, by monsieur, who is Monsieur Cesar Birotteau, you know." Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau It is impossible to ask Midwinter for money, after he has already paid Mrs. Oldershaw's note of hand. Armadale Ever since I have been a barrister I have had notes of hand running. The Lesser Bourgeoisie And he was gravely to accept as security for repayment—Mr. Van Brandt's note of hand! The Two Destinies I preferred the prison; but after weeks and months I came to the end of my courage, and I married Miss Strang, who brought me for dowry—my note of hand. The Nabob What do you think I got for my note of hand of four thousand francs? The Black Robe If I can't pay my note of hand, she threatens me with an arrest. Armadale Madame de Nucingen wants four notes of hand, each for ten thousand francs, endorsed by any one, no matter who, so as not to compromise you. A Daughter of Eve I have to-day lent Mademoiselle Claes one hundred thousand francs to redeem your notes of hand which you had no means of paying: you are therefore unable to give me any security. The Alkahest "And of capital," added Leon, holding out to Gazonal his notes of hand. Unconscious Comedians His instincts, which were prudential, even miserly, were conquered; he gave her everything, even his signature to notes of hand, which pledged his future. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Thirdly, I hold your notes of hand, at short dates, for every farthing so advanced. Armadale If I am not in a position to pay my note of hand for thirty pounds, which is due on Tuesday next, her lawyer is instructed to 'take the usual course.' Armadale |
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