He wouldn't bate a cent.

The king was greatly admired, because of his grand physique, but his kingly style was against him, and he wasn't salable; nobody wanted that kind of a slave.
I considered myself safe from parting from him because of my extravagant price.

No, I was not expecting to ever belong to this gentleman whom I have spoken of, but he had something which I expected would belong to me eventually, if he would but visit us often enough.

It was a steel thing with a long pin to it, with which his long cloth outside garment was fastened together in front.

There were three of them.