In some districts there is a fixed price of blood; at Argyrokastro, for instance, the compensation paid by the homicide to the relatives of his victim is 1200 piastres (about £10), at Khimara 2000 piastres; once the debt has been acquitted amicable relations are restored. [Please select]
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Even the Grand Turk sent us his piastres. [Please select]
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In fact, it is so common that good specimens may be bought anywhere in Egypt for a few piastres. [Please select]
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"If you can tell me that I'll give you ten piastres," I answered.' [Please select]
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I have here ten thousand piastres--one thousand for each of you, or divide it how you like. [Please select]
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"Deaf and dumb poor devil, earning a few piastres by working for the Intelligence." [Please select]
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He had not the eyes or the general air of a man who will part with ten piastres for nothing. [Please select]
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