... Before we went to bed he offered me sixpence to help me on my way, out of a scanty store he kept in the turf wall of his house; at which excess of goodness I knew not what to do...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...Eustatia, aDutch island, I bought a glass tumbler with my half bit, and when Icame to Montserrat I sold it for a bit, or sixpence...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...Mr Gabriel also found them employment in unloading a collier, at sixpence a day...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...
Footnote 166: A fluce is a copper coin, one hundred of which are equalto sixpence English...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
... Putting a sixpence in the old man's hand, Jerome once more started for the depot...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...Then we saw that the young lady with the sweet voice had a sweet disposition also, for she gave the little gleaner her last sixpence, and sent her home as happy as a bird...
George E. Waring 「The Squirrels and other animals」
..."—"Bestqualities of beef four shillings and eightpence astone—mutton three shillings and eightpence, to fourshillings and sixpence...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...After that heoffered sixpence and departed, leaving the fowl in the church...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Again, apples and a silver sixpence were put in a tub of water; theapples naturally floated on the top and the sixpence sank to thebottom...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Peel,' and offered to sell meone for a sixpence...
Dolores Bacon 「Pictures Every Child Should Know」
...This proved a great disappointment to the master of the Hope, who indeed sold his spirits at three shillings and sixpence per gallon; but his salted provisions no one would purchase...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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