... Minæ: the Mina was about one pound by weight of silver,or $20...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
..."Can either of you pound akey—code...
Various 「Astounding Stories, August, 1931」
... “Weel,” said my uncle, “I dinnae care what he said, he leed, and the solemn God’s truth is this, that I gave him twenty pound...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...I laid a pound note on the form beside me...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...I saw even on the banks of the Quango as much as sixpence paid for a pound...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...at Senna, 1 Pound at Tete, and 2 Pounds beyond the tribes in the vicinity of Tete; these are a good price for a penful of gold-dust of the value of 2 Pounds...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...(where L represents the Pound symbol...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...In Unyanyembe it is about $1-10 per pound, but in Manyuema, it may be purchased for from half a cent to 14 cent's worth of copper per pound of ivory...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...This Tyrolese Count knowsthe value of a pound as distinctly as if he hung out in Capel Courtor Kimberley...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...They likewise sell a variety ofsweet-smelling gums, packed up in small bags, containing eachabout a pound...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
... Thus, should a man wish to get himself up as a great dandy, he would put at least half a pound of butter or other fat upon his head...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Cowries were here used as coins, though somewhat cumbersome, as twenty were worth only a halfpenny; thus, in paying a pound sterling, nine thousand six hundred shells had to be counted out...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...I bought a Tower rifle atthe trade price, a pound, and brought it home...
Richard Harding Davis 「The Congo and Coasts of Africa」
...After inspecting my battery, he particularly approved of a smooth-bored double-barrel (Beattie of Regent Street) carrying six to the pound...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...A pound of samen, 40 wadâs...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
... In the ivory trade, small teeth (comprising all that weigh less than twenty pounds) are considered to be worth but half the price, per pound, that is paid for large teeth...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...My men pick one hundred and fifty pounds a day, and the women one hundred and forty pounds; and those who fail to perform their task receive five stripes for each pound that is wanting...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
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