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Перевод: farthing

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Тезаурус:

1. JUSTIN FARTHING wasted no time picking up the winning thread following his disappointment at Aintree with the Martell Fox Hunters' favourite, Rushing Wild.
2. He has not got a farthing's worth of method.
3. By the time of the farthing of George IV, of 1826, the image had become more warlike with the addition of the helmet and the trident, the latter symbolising Britain's claim to rule the sea.
4. Farthing soon bounces back
5. Choosing a penn'orth of sweets could be a long job: a gob-stopper, a liquorice wheel, liquorice rope, a chew, each could be bought for a farthing, and many boiled sweets and toffees were only tuppence a quarter.
6. Besides this they collect lambs and sucking pigs, wool and flax; from every house where there is wool, a fleece, and in the fence month, from every house a penny, or a farthing for each pig.
7. Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann (Pan, 2.99)
8. The farthing was still a useful unit of currency and the coins of the time had a grace and beauty which have since disappeared.
9. The penny farthing made its first appearance in 1870 and was ridden round the world in 1884.
10. The farthing of 1672 (top), minted under Charles II, shows an early armed representation of Britannia.
11. "All right, make it a farthing then," Wee Charlie instantly retorted.
12. the foresters attach to come before them men who work in their own ground, making "hoes" to sow corn, although the King had no demesne there: and they say that they have made waste and purpresture if they do not their will for having peace; from each man holding land they will have the skin of a lamb or a farthing, and they say that is their fee.
13. Casby's agent and rent-collector, who, against his better nature, extracts the last farthing from the inhabitants of Bleeding Heart Yard in order to satisfy his employer's greed.