...This makes it possible to convey a ton at the rate ofa halfpenny a mile, while it would require about £53,000 to builda railway only eighteen miles long...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...To make the lotion at home,buy a poppy-head, price about a halfpenny, from anychemist, and boil it for an hour or longer in half a pintof water, adding to this as it evaporates...
Mrs. Leslie Williams 「A Manual of Toy Dogs」
..., the duty was reduced to a halfpenny per pound...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...This was right; the dog paid his halfpenny, took hisshortbread, and ate it with decorous satisfaction...
Various 「Dog Stories from the "Spectator"」
...Many is the halfpenny which, as a child, I gave Hardy, that I might seehim buy his own meat—which he did with judgment, and a due regard tovalue...
Various 「Dog Stories from the "Spectator"」
...The beef was small and lean, and sold at about two-pence halfpenny per pound: mutton was in proportion still smaller, and poultry dear, but not ill-tasted...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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