These two words would be a good penn'orth in a telegram.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 18, 1891] Reference

But to our news -- What will your Honour pay me for a penn'orth?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference

"But it won't do a penn'orth of good," broke in Tims, argumentatively.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Invader A Novel] Reference

Perhaps we can add our five penn'orth to the MoJ policymaking process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

LITTLE BOY -- "A penn'orth each of liniment and liquid cement, please.".    From Wordnik.com.  [More Toasts] Reference

And I said, just to get my four penn'orth in, "It's probably dirty anyway.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

Needless to say, Richard Corbett has also been quick to add his penn'orth, as has the BNP.    From Wordnik.com.  [It was that big!] Reference

OLD DAME -- "You've had two penn'orth of sweets, my little man, but you've only given me a penny.".    From Wordnik.com.  [More Toasts] Reference

Turn aht, an 'let's' ave six penn'orth o 'darkness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Plays of John Galsworthy] Reference

Here's nobby apples; here's a penn'orth for your money.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fallen Leaves] Reference

"Then you go to a baker's and buy a penn'orth of bread.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl] Reference

There isn't two penn'orth of legality in the whole thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Diversity of Creatures] Reference

An 'hoo is na mich bigger nor six penn'orth o' copper neyther.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877] Reference

They've got us, and they mean to have their penn'orth out on us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land] Reference

Anything in life, from sudden death to a penn'orth of bird-seed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lore of Proserpine] Reference

One penn'orth of your most shining note, and two envelopes to match.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls] Reference

"Three penn'orth o 'whiting's good enough for me, matey," said Captain.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Cargoes 1897] Reference

I'll give them a penn'orth of bread by the week, and a peck of meal at.    From Wordnik.com.  [All's Well Alice's Victory] Reference

"Gimme," said Dickie – "Gimme a penn'orth o 'that there" Facing page 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harding's Luck] Reference

Thus it was that my historian came to beg of me for that muddy penn'orth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary] Reference

The Archbishop's of Canterbury and York have chipped in their three penn'orth.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Defence of Marxism] Reference

How jolly it would be to have a penn'orth of hot chestnuts to eat on his way home!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Frank and other stories] Reference

"My sarvice to you, marm, -- if you please, to two penn'orth of pigtail and a paper of shorts.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poor Jack] Reference

And oh, Simpkin, with the last penny of our fourpence buy me one penn'orth of cherry-coloured silk.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tailor of Gloucester] Reference

O 'drippin', a hap'orth o 'wood and a penn'orth o' bread.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure] Reference

Send him round to a store to buy a penn'orth of peanuts. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Secret Adversary] Reference

A penn'orth o 'frost now would save a pound of produce from wan end o' Carnwall to t'other. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lying Prophets] Reference

'but if you think it makes a penn'orth of difference to me apart from that, you're mistaken.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hetty Wesley] Reference

So here's my two penn'orth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference

Just my two penn'orth, as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [POD people] Reference

One penn'orth o 'milk for I'm very dry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackberry Grove] Reference

Mark, could I just have my two penn'orth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference

You have some worms ready for me -- a penn'orth. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Burr Junior] Reference

"My sarvice to you, marm -- if you please, to two penn'orth of pigtail and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poor Jack] Reference

The order is for two penn'orth of snuff.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference