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1 A perfect production, the best of all the sixpenny weeklies, although it is the youngest.

2 I had to get a sixpenny book from England to tell me the difference between a scruple and a drachm, and I'm not sure about some of the measures yet.

3 Then they would play a rubber of sixpenny auction just to make them sleepy and, playing till three or four, would so succeed in their ambition that they could not breakfast till eleven.

4 The swings move to and fro, the wheels-of-fortune turn, booth-keepers cry their sixpenny wares, the mountebanks allure spectators, and promise half their receipts to the wounded.

5 Therefore, testify no impatience if a servant-girl, making a sixpenny purchase, is served before you—which she certainly will be, if her entrance has preceded yours.

6 It contained a Waterbury watch, a seven and sixpenny clock, a mug—electro-plate, won at a spelling competition—a bound volume of “Tit Bits,” and a Bible.

7 The single journal, the Irishman, in a few weeks received £1,000, for the most part in penny and sixpenny subscriptions.

8 Bull's views about the necessity of writing and sixpenny stamps are vague, but he is quite sound and certain about promises going for nothing unless something passed between the parties.

9 The sixpenny magazines count their circulation by millions, and are borrowed from the library as well as bought by their readers.

10 Mr. James Payn recently received £1,000 for the rights of running one of his novels in the pages of a sixpenny magazine.

11 I could not find any sixpenny entrance and, fearing that the bazaar would be closed, I passed in quickly through a turnstile, handing a shilling to a weary-looking man.

我找不到六便士门票的入口，担心集市关门，赶紧给了面容疲倦的门卫一个先令，从十字转门走进去。

12 Opening it, he went back to Granny's side and showered its contents upon her lap—two halfpennies and four pennies, a sixpenny and a threepenny bit, and a bright farthing.

13 Boffo eats only the choicest sixpenny nails; will accept no substitutes.

14 We bought all the plays we could find in the sixpenny boxes.

15 This afternoon," said George, "I am going into town, and there I shall buy a sixpenny printed form of Will.

16 Stamped--a sixpenny stamp, as I'm a sinner!

17 When Lane finally brought the sixpenny Penguins into the world, they bore the logo that would last until 1949, when it was refined to become the one we know today.

18 This is sixpenny, " he says, "If you are disrelished little, you can call in the brush.

这是六便士，“他说，”要是你嫌少，你可以把刷子收回去。

19 As there was no paper, weekly, sixpenny or otherwise, with whose politics he was in agreement, this was not strange.

20 The two stamps are easily confused, but a careful examination of our copies will soon tell us whether each used specimen is worth a fraction of a farthing or a sixpenny piece.

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