... Then there was the Portugoose's pistol, costing,say, a guinea; and last, the Prester's collar, worth several millions...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...The article which yields the greatestprofit is loaf sugar, which, costing half a dollar inMourzuk, is said to sell for a full dollar in Bornou...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...Although he at last succeeded, the severe trials through which he had to pass in escaping, came very near costing him his life...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...It is a large sheet, costing eighty dollars per week—has three thousand subscribers—has been published regularly nearly eight years—and bids fair to stand eight years longer...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...Ten years later it was costing the cotton planters an annual loss estimated at fifteen million dollars per year...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...A drill costing 2s...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...—Brazilian flies, costing seven dollars a ton, areused to feed fishes in England...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
...The largest temple in Japan, costing several million dollars, the Nishihongwanji in Kyoto, has been built during the past decade...
Sidney L. Gulick 「Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic」
...Don’t you see?—you are using no energy until it is needed; your lightning is there, and ready, like the load in a gun; but it isn’t costing you a cent till you touch it off...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
... "I feel I'm a bitbackward with my mathematics, so I won't waste all the holidays,when I'm costing you so much in school fees...
Ethel Sybil Turner 「Seven Little Australians」
...But the reflector had the advantage, on theother hand, of costing less to make than the refractor, as it was notnecessary to procure flawless glass for the purpose...
Cecil G. Dolmage 「Astronomy of To-day」
... Duelling became an every-day affair, costing innumerablelives...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Opium is very cheap inChaotong, costing only fivepence an ounce for the crude article...
George Ernest Morrison 「An Australian in China」
...At a stall by the roadside excellent ices werefor sale, genuine ices, made of concave tablets of pressed snowsweetened with treacle, costing one cash each—equal to one penny forthree dozen...
George Ernest Morrison 「An Australian in China」
...He formedwharves, and reclaimed the unwholesome swamp; he built a Custom House,with warehouses and many other costly buildings, the Government Housealone costing £20,000...
Alexander Sutherland 「History of Australia and New Zealand」
...We had a New Zealand thoroughbred that had raced, and was turning out a splendid school horse, and he got burnt after costing a year's training...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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