...To carry such a thing meant a fine of fifteen pounds sterling upon a first offence, and transportation to the colonies upon a second...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... Pelisson raised his intelligent and gentle face, and said: “I have borrowed five and twenty thousand francs of my aunt, and I have them here in good sterling money...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...Some of us lost, some won; but the poet hadsecured his two thousand sterling...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...The district of Draha abounds in the smallhard date
, which is very fine; from four to sixdrahems
(equal to two to three shillings sterling)is the price of a camel load of these dates...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...When a lady of consequence is in fulldress, her gold ornaments may be worth altogether from fifty toeighty pounds sterling...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
...We were now getting pretty well down to the railroad near Sterling Run...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
...This factarrests our attention, and forces us to recognise that there is a tradebalance of nearly 20 millions sterling in her favour, and to realise thesaving power of the country...
Various 「Argentina From A British Point Of View」
...He alsogave him a hat-band set with precious stones which was valued at twothousand pounds sterling...
Jennie Ellis Keysor 「Great Artists, Vol 1.」
...He informed me he usually paid about eight pounds sterling permeasurement ton...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
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