But some are valuable enough that, if they decided to charge ducats to visit, I'd fork them over. |
|
This office was seen to be so important that anyone elected to it who refused to serve would face the considerable fine of 500 ducats. |
|
In 1825-6 he experienced a disastrous year at the Teatro Carolino, Palermo, a position that paid him only 45 ducats a month. |
|
The military took up another 4.5 million ducats which left only 3 million ducats to govern the country. |
|
He tried very hard to rescind the expulsion order, at one point offering the monarchs 300,000 ducats for a reprieve. |
|
I followed a meandering path to where I could talk to a ticket agent, see what was available and maybe even buy a pair of ducats. |
|
For example, Bonifacio was paid only between ten and thirty ducats per painting. |
|
Charles left Philip a total debt of 36 million ducats and an annual deficit of 1 million ducats. |
|
In the previous year, the procurators had doubled the amount spent annually on the building to 2,400 ducats. |
|
I am not one of those epicures who will spend his ducats in search of a new sensation that will gladhand a few obscure tastebuds in the outlands of his tongue. |
|
It is simply an economic decision to wring a few more ducats out. |
|
Speaking of shelling out the ducats, industry watchers seem to concur that during these flush economic times, and even during lean ones, parents will spend mightily on toys. |
|
The Dallas Mavericks put bar codes on tickets, not just to track sales of the ducats, but to make sure they are selling them to folks who actually fill the seats. |
|
First, thanks to quirks in their ticket distribution systems, I got shut out of Giants Division Series ducats but made it to all three games at the Coliseum. |
|
In 1715 he was paid an extra 50 ducats for a Mass, Vespers, more than 30 motets, a sacred Oratorio and other compositions. |
|
Supported the Order for the new company with substantial annual sum of 200 ducats from the revenues of the Royal Customs. |
|
Count Diego declared in his will that he had spent fifty thousand ducats without even leaving the foundations. |
|
Delighted by their performance, the empress Maria Theresa gave court dresses and ducats to the children. |
|
You can defend your ducats and treasure with your pirate pistol and dagger. |
|
For this opera I am burdened with six thousand ducats in signed contracts, and so far I have already paid out more than one hundred sequins. |
|
|
He reckoned his income from property in the city and a small estate near Mestre at 239 ducats a year. |
|
As has been said, the publicly employed teachers were privileged men with assured positions and a guaranteed salary of 150 ducats per year. |
|
In the Medici court the young sculptor was given a violet cloak, paid five ducats a month and treated as an artist. |
|
When, in 1409, King Ladislas of Hungary sold Zadar and its surrounding islands to Venice for 100,000 ducats, little did he know he was heralding a great cultural interchange. |
|
Bassanio warns Antonio not to make the deal, but Antonio assures him that he will have nine thousand ducats a month before the term of the loan runs out. |
|
By the 17th century the Polish influence was nearly complete, with a range of denominations from small billon coins to large gold multiple ducats. |
|
Following this, through a dark period under this aspect, due perhaps to boycotting obtained through the ring of ducats coins, by the Church, direct competitor in the production of alum and relative supplier to southern Rome. |
|
There is not, probably, on the face of the globe another glass of water that brings a better price, for it is customary for the Emperor to fill the goblet with ducats before he returns it to the commandant. |
|
For this he was paid 20 ducats every few months. |
|
He found the San Juan off Fair Isle and the Santa Maria de la Rosa, rumoured to have held 50,000 ducats, off Ireland, though he retrieved nothing from them save a bronze cannon and two pewter plates. |
|
When the English got ashore, they seized some artillery pieces and a royal strongbox containing gold ducats, the garrison payroll. |
|
I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear. O, would she were hers'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin. |
|
Any number of varlet to be had for a few ducats and what droll puts the citizens seem in it all! |
|
Charles V had left his son Philip with a debt of about 36 million ducats and an annual deficit of 1 million ducats. |
|
If Rudolf did indeed own it, one hypothesis was that he purchased it for 600 ducats from mathematician and occultist John Dee, though this theory has not been thoroughly substantiated. |
|
While the definition is political administration has in the sixteenth century with the birth of Emilian ducats and legations, although still part of the lands of the Ligurian and Tuscan Apennines are possessions. |
|
The Treaty of Passarowitz of 1718 gave it full independence but increased the tax to be paid at the gate, set at 12,500 ducats. |
|
There, Pinto was freed by way of payment of three hundred ducats from the Portuguese crown. |
|
Owned by the Dutch East India Company, the Fluyt ship carried silk, spices, tea, Japanese and Chinese porcelain as well as nearly 180,000 pieces of Dutch golden ducats. |
|
After taking his oath, Charles received a subsidy of 600,000 ducats. |
|
|
The Spanish found gold, indigo, cochineal and six hundred black slaves on the island, worth a total of 500,000 ducats, some of the accumulated booty from the English raids. |
|
Della Rovere was bankrolled to the cost of 200,000 gold ducats by King Charles VIII of France, with another 100,000 supplied by the Republic of Genoa. |
|