Three dollars and a quarter for all that work! It doesn't pay for the trouble.

We ought to have had ten apiece." "You can make it ten or twenty, or maybe a hundred, if you will," said Jerkin, with a knowing twinkle in his eyes.

He gave his thumb a little movement over his shoulder as he spoke.
"That's so!" exclaimed Pinky, her manner undergoing a change, and her face growing bright--at least as much of it as could brighten.

"Look here, Nell," speaking to Miss Peter, and drawing a piece of paper from her pocket, "I've got ten rows here.

Fanny Bray gave me five dollars to go a half on each row.