We had the change of the ten-pence piece, that became smaller.

有了便士硬币的改版，它变小了。

Tenpence may be reckoned its price in Edinburgh and its neighbourhood.

爱丁堡及其附近， 便士的价格可以算作它的价格。

Its real value was equal to ten shillings and threepence of our present money.

它的实际价值相当于现的先令三便士。

The British ten-pence coin has a lion on the reverse.

【reverse】英国便士硬币背面的图案一头狮子。

Tenpence was then reckoned what is called the moderate and reasonable price of a bushel of wheat.

便士当时被认为所谓的一蒲式耳小麦的适中而合理的价格。

" the young man said angrily." Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?

”年轻人愤怒的说道。现重新开始 你有便士的零钱吗？

At Lerwick, the small capital of the Shetland islands, tenpence a-day, I have been assured, is a common price of common labour.

设得兰群岛的小首都勒威克， 得到保证， 每天便士普通劳动的普通价格。

An ox hide, therefore, would in those times have purchased as much corn as ten shillings and threepence would purchase at present.

因此，那个时代， 一张牛皮所购买的玉米相当于现先令三便士所购买的数量。

'Oh, ' said Miss Easton-Dixon in absentminded encouragement, while she transferred the eggs to a tenpenny white bowl that she had painted with poppies and corn.

“哦，”伊斯顿-狄克逊小姐心不焉鼓励说，同时她把鸡蛋转移到一个便士的白色碗里，碗上画着罂粟花和玉米。

" Don't you know how to speak to an officer? " the young man said angrily, " Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence? "

“你不知道怎么跟军官说话吗？ ” ”年轻人怒道：“现重新开始吧， 你有便士的零钱吗？