Kreuzer

They now divided the booty, but the little tailor only asked for a kreuzer because he could not carry more. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Brother Lustig spoke as he had done before, and again gave him a quarter of the loaf and one kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Thereupon he divided the loaf into four parts, and gave the apostle one of them, and a kreuzer likewise. ❋ Unknown (2003)

St. Peter thanked him, and Brother Lustig went onwards, and had but a quarter of the loaf, and one kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

“For this I likewise bring thee a handsome bit of money,” said Thumbling, and gave his father the kreuzer which he earned on his travels. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Then no one was more rejoiced than the peasant, and after the service was over, he went at once to the parson, who gave him the bag for the laurel-leaves and the kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

St. Peter, who had assumed the appearance of a discharged soldier, met and spoke to him thus: “Good day, comrade, canst thou not give me a bit of bread, and a kreuzer to get a drink?” ❋ Unknown (2003)

The last quarter I ate in the inn, and had a drink with the last kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Lustig gave him also the third quarter of bread and the third kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I met three beggars on the road, and I gave each of them a quarter of my bread, and one kreuzer. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The lad, however, suddenly stopped: he had lost a little tin ring off his finger and a four-kreuzer piece from his pocket -- too great a loss for a shepherd-boy. ❋ Various (N/A)

In short, the unlucky artilleryman at once saw he had no chance of a single kreuzer, or of the slightest countenance from his father. ❋ Various (N/A)

Not a drop of wine does he touch now but it flies to his head -- not a kreuzer of his hard-earned money does he put into his pocket but it oozes away like water. ❋ Various (N/A)

The worst of it is that all my wife's little property, a small house outside the Peter Gate, has been levelled with the ground by order of Burgomaster Richzenhayn, and I have never had a single kreuzer [1] for my loss. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

On one's legs day and night, always in danger, and never a kreuzer [1] by way of reward. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

And never a kreuzer have I seen the colour of, to pay me for my house they pulled down. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Every fault of pronunciation cost a kreuzer to the offender: the money went to the chapel, and amounted one season to twenty-one florins six kreuzers. ❋ Various (N/A)

Frau Berger thought I would give her some money for that letter; just fancy, how absurd, money for a letter like that, I wouldn't give 20 kreuzer for such a letter. ❋ Unknown (1923)

“For this I likewise bring thee a handsome bit of money, ” said Thumbling, and gave his father the kreuzer which he had earned on his travels. ❋ Unknown (1909)