I never mind him coming back yet with a ha'penny on him. From Wordnik.com. [The Drone A Play in Three Acts] Reference
"If you ask me, then, I don't think he cared a ha'penny.". From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
Every ha'penny; and he took a hundred pounds off me as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Drone A Play in Three Acts] Reference
Not the tuppence ha'penny job we have up in the wheel-house. From Wordnik.com. [When Eight Bells Toll]
I chanced upon her, wished her good day and offered her a ha'penny. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Jasper Pickery and Three Manifestations of the Devil] Reference
One had eaten a ha'penny roll that day, the other had eaten nothing. From Wordnik.com. [THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER] Reference
"Give me a ha'penny -- just a ha'penny!" screamed a dozen old voices. From Wordnik.com. [Women of the Country] Reference
I suppose you spent every ha'penny of the money, too, that I gave you?. From Wordnik.com. [The Drone A Play in Three Acts] Reference
Well if that's so then we paid them in full, and not an ha'penny short. From Wordnik.com. [Oberheim (Voices)] Reference
Joe Camel: Happy to have obliged with my two cents or tuppence ha'penny!. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
"I'll give you a ha'penny for another lump of sugar in the tea," I said. From Wordnik.com. [COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES] Reference
Surprise enough it will be, and he lands home with a ha'penny in his pocket. From Wordnik.com. [The Drone A Play in Three Acts] Reference
The expense of this refreshment was not heavy; it came to one penny ha'penny. From Wordnik.com. [Walking-Stick Papers] Reference
I doubt, however, that it took more than tuppence ha'penny at the box office. From Wordnik.com. [Possession] Reference
I don't want the woman at all, but I'll marry her before she gets a ha'penny off me. From Wordnik.com. [The Drone A Play in Three Acts] Reference
One woman waved a sketch of his profile she had purchased for a hard-earned ha'penny. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
In real wars, mind you, not your twopenny ha'penny Bombardment of Alexandria business!. From Wordnik.com. [Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy] Reference
(Fine gold is worth nominally four pounds four shillings and eleven pence ha'penny per oz.). From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
I hear they're going to have it, against the fourpence ha'penny they've got it up to already. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
The ha'penny was common property apparently, for each was presently clamouring for his share. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
"A couple o 'boxes o' matches, Mrs Littleproud; and you can gi 'me the odd ha'penny in clo' balls for the disgestion.". From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
"I tell you I haven't a ha'penny left," I heard "Downy" say, after a lot of words passing between them the gist of which I could not catch. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
That ha'penny instils deep the lesson of humility. From Wordnik.com. [Tomlinsoniana] Reference
Elvira, the former having four pence ha'penny to spend. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman] Reference
The ha'penny Press; one takes it in, but one hardly approves. From Wordnik.com. [The Patrician] Reference
"The fare to London is one pound five and tenpence ha'penny.". From Wordnik.com. [The Holiday Round] Reference
"A good little boy," says the squire; "there's a ha'penny for you.". From Wordnik.com. [Tomlinsoniana] Reference
It is not that I buy the children bananas or give them an infrequent ha'penny. From Wordnik.com. [A Poor Man's House] Reference
Ireland is no different, yet on a scale of being racist, we are in the ha'penny place. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Sooner or later Scaife would be whopped, probably by Lawrence, no ha'penny matter that!. From Wordnik.com. [The Hill A Romance of Friendship] Reference
And perhaps you get sevenpence ha'penny, but pay for it with half-a-crown's worth of sweat. From Wordnik.com. [Touch and Go] Reference
And then, after calculation on his fingers, "It'll tak 'a shullin' an 'twapenny ha'penny mair.". From Wordnik.com. [Greyfriars Bobby] Reference
It annoyed Bunting to give a penny for a ha'penny rag of which he already knew the main contents. From Wordnik.com. [The Lodger] Reference
In vain I tried to dam this tide of confidences and hopes and ha'penny economies: it was useless. From Wordnik.com. [Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty] Reference
It's every ha'penny I'm worth in the world, A month ago I came home with a nice warm fortune at me. From Wordnik.com. [Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon] Reference
"Harmsworth killed the Penny Dreadful by the simple process of producing his ha'penny dreadfuller.". From Wordnik.com. [Book Patrol] Reference
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