So it only ran to a 'fourpenny' between you and 'the Panorama.'".    From Wordnik.com.  [Aladdin of London or, Lodestar] Reference

After supper, he consoled himself with a pint of fourpenny ale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841] Reference

A fourpenny foreign adventurer! she ought to thank me on her knees.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference

No one ever heard her allude again to her “fourpenny foreigner.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference

To think that a fourpenny foreigner had cost him five hundred odd pounds!.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference

Here is a silver tea-kettle, manufactured from a fourpenny-piece, by a working man.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Fair] Reference

Did you ever hear of Rothschild or Baring dropping a fourpenny-piece down a gutter-hole?.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Name] Reference

Fortitude and keep a clerk busy for one hour while she picks out half a dozen fourpenny nails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Main Street] Reference

One possible advantage of being stationed in Bristol was that I could go home when I was not on duty but home was a fourpenny bus ride from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coming of Age: 1939-1946] Reference

Remember that the fourpenny-piece is not now current.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amusements in Mathematics] Reference

"Give me that fourpenny piece, you brave old fellow!".    From Wordnik.com.  [David Elginbrod] Reference

I remember getting the fourpenny-piece at Newhall last year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birds of Prey] Reference

Never a month but I've given you a silver fourpenny for yourself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure Island] Reference

I knew and we went into a public house and had a quart o 'fourpenny.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference

Not quite a sixpence, but the next thing to it -- a fourpenny piece.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time] Reference

There is many an estated lord couldn't reach you out a fourpenny bit.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Irish Comedies] Reference

I can stake my pistoles -- that is, sir, so far as a fourpenny bit goes.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference

Sara clutched her little fourpenny piece and hesitated for a few seconds.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time] Reference

Away from home he only smoked fourpenny cigars, but at home he smoked pipes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renée Mauperin] Reference

"Here, let go, and I'll give you a fourpenny piece out of my next pocket-money.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden] Reference

I flushed up red to the ears, for I had only a silver fourpenny piece in my pocket.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales] Reference

The cabman having departed, leaving in his wake a fragrant odor of fourpenny ale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yellow Claw] Reference

Into it he pushed five fourpenny pieces, then called groats, and very commonly current.    From Wordnik.com.  [All's Well Alice's Victory] Reference

Yesterday I gave him an English silver fourpenny piece, an English farthing, and a small.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government] Reference

The distribution took place "some years ago," when the fourpenny-piece was in circulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amusements in Mathematics] Reference

Madge went back to her own cottage, carrying with her just a sovereign in sixpences and fourpenny-bits.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Toilers of the Field] Reference

Thus variety was achieved by houses otherwise as monotonous and prosaic as a batch of fourpenny loaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merely Mary Ann] Reference

And altogether I paid pretty dear for my monthly fourpenny piece, in the shape of these abominable fancies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure Island] Reference

"One big guinea -- that's between us, and two little ones, one each, and three shillings and a fourpenny of mine ----".    From Wordnik.com.  [Us An Old Fashioned Story] Reference

By an oversight a stereo of the penny value was dropped into the fourpenny plate and a fourpenny into the penny plate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stamp Collecting as a Pastime] Reference

There he is, with his shaven face and his hair powdered, as if he were going to a fourpenny fandango at Bagnigge Wells.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...] Reference

Greenwich, Ricmond -- exploring London and making splendid discoveries such as Westminster Abbey and a fourpenny tea garden at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortunate Youth] Reference

The boy "Betty" was already asleep, while the Lady Sarah and "the Panorama" divided a fourpenny pie most faithfully between them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aladdin of London or, Lodestar] Reference

"Arf way down, fourpenny," said the man at the door, poking her in the direction of Mr. May, who wanted to put her in the red velvet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lost Girl] Reference

Hence it is that the fourpenny restaurants are supplied; hence it is that the itinerant venders of gingerbread find their first material.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business] Reference