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Of course, we never saw him any more, and, of course, all he really wanted was a shilling.
Bien entendu, on ne le revit plus, et bien entendu, ce qu’il voulait, c’était un shilling.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
«Francis," cried George, comprehending the truth, "you shall share every shilling I receive in future-you shall-indeed you shall.»
Francis ne répondit rien, mais sa pâleur et son silence instruisirent George de la vérité. – Cher frère, s’écria-t-il, à l’avenir je ne recevrai pas un schelling que vous ne le partagiez avec moi ; je l’exige de votre amitié.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
If you had seen these clothes after - but, as the shilling shockers say, we anticipate.
Mais, comme disent les feuilletonistes, n’anticipons pas.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
We had an excellent dinner at the station restaurant, which, with a bottle of white wine, cost just three shillings apiece.
Nous fîmes un excellent repas au buffet de la gare, lequel nous coûta 3 schillings par tête, y compris une bouteille de vin blanc.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The first time I started out at seven o'clock in the evening with four shillings in my pocket.
La première fois, je me suis mis en piste à sept heures du soir, avec quatre shillings dans ma poche.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
That woman, with tears in her eyes, told me that the landlord had increased the rent from fourteen shillings to eighteen shillings.
Cette femme m'a raconté, avec des larmes dans les yeux, que son propriétaire avait augmenté son loyer de quatorze à dix-huit shillings.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Six shillings a week does not keep body and soul together very unitedly.
Difficile de nourrir son corps et son âme avec six shillings par semaine !
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
And not a step would he budge till I paid him the seven shillings and sixpence owing him.
Ce dernier prétendit ne pas faire avancer d'un pas son cheval avant que je ne lui aie versé les sept shillings et six pence que je lui devais.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
For a while she had kept both herself and the child on the twelve shillings a week that twelve hours' drudgery a day procured her, paying six shillings out of it for the child, and keeping her own body and soul together on the remainder.
Un temps elle avait subsisté, avec son enfant, sur les douze shillings que lui procurait chaque semaine un esclavage quotidien de douze heures, consacrant six shillings pour l’enfant, et survivant avec le reste.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
But the thing happens; the husband and father breaks his leg or his neck. No 4.5d. a day per mouth for food is coming in; no halfpennyworth of bread per meal; and, at the end of the week, no six shillings for rent.
Mais si par hasard le père se casse la jambe ou se rompt le cou, il ne faut plus compter sur les 4,½ pence quotidiens pour la nourriture, le ½ penny n'est plus là pour le pain, pas plus que les 6 shillings du loyer, à la fin de la semaine.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Fancy giving up all that for five shillings a year!
Pensez, se priver de tous ces plaisirs pour cinq shillings par an !
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
And, O ye orgies of Alexander VI, ye banquets and galas of Julius II and Leo X, only eight lire a day--six shillings and fourpence--were allowed to defray the cost of Leo XIII's table!
L’ordinaire de Léon XIII était fixé à huit francs par jour. O débauches d’Alexandre VI, ô festins et galas de Jules II et de Léon X !
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
The cost of one shot from a twelve-inch cannon is over two hundred pounds, and even a modest shell for a "seventy-five " gun costs about twenty-four shillings.
Le prix du coup d'un canon de 305mm dépasse 5.000 francs. Un modeste obus pour canon de 75 revient à une trentaine de francs.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
They charged us thirty-five shillings for the loan of the remnant for six days; and we could have bought the thing out-and-out for four-and- sixpence at any sale of drift-wood round the coast.
On nous compta trente-cinq shillings pour la location de ce vestige pendant six jours, alors qu’on aurait pu acheter la chose pour quatre shillings et demi à n’importe quelle vente de bois d’épave sur la côte.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
And yet many of the girls are receiving, not eighteen shillings, but eleven shillings, twelve shillings, and fourteen shillings per week.
Et encore, c'est un bon salaire : la plupart des jeunes filles ne reçoivent en tout et pour tout qu'onze, douze ou quatorze shillings par semaine.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

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shill

verb
Basic forms
Pastshilled
Imperativeshill
Present Participle (Participle I)shilling
Past Participle (Participle II)shilled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I shillwe shill
you shillyou shill
he/she/it shillsthey shill
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am shillingwe are shilling
you are shillingyou are shilling
he/she/it is shillingthey are shilling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have shilledwe have shilled
you have shilledyou have shilled
he/she/it has shilledthey have shilled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been shillingwe have been shilling
you have been shillingyou have been shilling
he/she/it has been shillingthey have been shilling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I shilledwe shilled
you shilledyou shilled
he/she/it shilledthey shilled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was shillingwe were shilling
you were shillingyou were shilling
he/she/it was shillingthey were shilling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had shilledwe had shilled
you had shilledyou had shilled
he/she/it had shilledthey had shilled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been shillingwe had been shilling
you had been shillingyou had been shilling
he/she/it had been shillingthey had been shilling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will shillwe shall/will shill
you will shillyou will shill
he/she/it will shillthey will shill
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be shillingwe shall/will be shilling
you will be shillingyou will be shilling
he/she/it will be shillingthey will be shilling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have shilledwe shall/will have shilled
you will have shilledyou will have shilled
he/she/it will have shilledthey will have shilled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been shillingwe shall/will have been shilling
you will have been shillingyou will have been shilling
he/she/it will have been shillingthey will have been shilling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would shillwe should/would shill
you would shillyou would shill
he/she/it would shillthey would shill
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be shillingwe should/would be shilling
you would be shillingyou would be shilling
he/she/it would be shillingthey would be shilling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have shilledwe should/would have shilled
you would have shilledyou would have shilled
he/she/it would have shilledthey would have shilled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been shillingwe should/would have been shilling
you would have been shillingyou would have been shilling
he/she/it would have been shillingthey would have been shilling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am shilledwe are shilled
you are shilledyou are shilled
he/she/it is shilledthey are shilled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being shilledwe are being shilled
you are being shilledyou are being shilled
he/she/it is being shilledthey are being shilled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been shilledwe have been shilled
you have been shilledyou have been shilled
he/she/it has been shilledthey have been shilled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was shilledwe were shilled
you were shilledyou were shilled
he/she/it was shilledthey were shilled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being shilledwe were being shilled
you were being shilledyou were being shilled
he/she/it was being shilledthey were being shilled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been shilledwe had been shilled
you had been shilledyou had been shilled
he/she/it had been shilledthey had been shilled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be shilledwe shall/will be shilled
you will be shilledyou will be shilled
he/she/it will be shilledthey will be shilled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been shilledwe shall/will have been shilled
you will have been shilledyou will have been shilled
he/she/it will have been shilledthey will have been shilled

shilling

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseshillingshillings
Possessive caseshilling'sshillings'