I continued on as sturdy as an unbreakable money-box. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He gives a revolution as a tradesman whose money-box is empty gives a ball. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It did not even add anything to a man's wages; it only took away something from a man's wages and locked it up, whether he liked it or not, in a sort of money-box which was regarded as a medicine-chest. ❋ Unknown (2007)
CIECO — a blind man — saying his prayers, and a VECCHIO PADRE — old friar-rattling a money-box. ❋ Unknown (2007)
“He is worth two hundred thousand francs and more, without counting his money-box, and he has sold his son up, they say.” ❋ Unknown (2007)
“Tom,” — if its treasurer had run away with the money-box, then I might have made a pathetic appeal to your feelings. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Just without the city gate, on the Albara road, is a small house, with an altar in it, and a stationary money-box: also for the benefit of the souls in Purgatory. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The woman who had just overthrown that iron-bound money-box, called Nucingen, had appeared to him as one of those who are unique in their generation. ❋ Unknown (2007)
She fully understood the cause of the deference which all the Castlewood family showed to her — mother, and daughter, and sons, — and being a woman of great humour, played upon the dispositions of the various members of this family, amused herself with their greedinesses, their humiliations, their artless respect for her money-box, and clinging attachment to her purse. ❋ Unknown (2006)
At Queen's SF Soc last night and thus am now the proud owner of a Tardis money-box the default use for a model Tardis, basically and --wait for it: the Dr Who chocolate advent calendar. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Road, were soon in Hyde Park, the money-box rattling all the way. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He has already been to the church, and taken note of the various impediments in the aisle, under the auspices of an extremely dreary widow who opens the pews, and whose left hand appears to be in a state of acute rheumatism, but is in fact voluntarily doubled up to act as a money-box. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Regie bearing in his hand his tin money-box, in which a single coin could be heard to leap. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Each of the girls was supposed to have a money-box for the Fund. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The warrant officer passed rapidly from one class of objects to another: after the candlesticks, displayed earrings, after earrings an embroidered leather cushion, then a money-box — probably for the sake of variety, or to meet the wishes of the purchasers. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Nothing asked, nothing told, so all is well, she would have thought, popping the coin into her money-box, after first bit - ing its edge to make sure it was true. ❋ King, Stephen (1997)
He took down his money-box and hurriedly emptied all his money into his pockets. ❋ Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 (1963)
No; where the dowry is concerned, a man must think neither of his pocket nor of his money-box. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
When we, in moments of self-denial, slip a coin into the slit of his money-box, he is merely bored, being as yet unable to unlock the box and get the coin out again, owing to ignorance of the whereabouts of the key. ❋ Various (N/A)
