203 b; 'In eadem villa 12 homines 6 quorum erant in soca falde et alii 6 erant liberi.' Ibid. 361 b: '70 liberi... super hos homines habet et semper habuit sacam et socam et omnem eonsuetudinem et ad faldam pertinent omnes preter 4.' Ibid. 207: '17 liberi homines consueti ad faldam et commendati.' The term 'fold-worthy' occurs in a writ of Edward the Confessor; of the men of a certain district as are moot-worthy, he gives to St. Benet of Ramsey soke over such of the men of certain district as are moot-worthy, fyrd-worthy, and fold-worthy: Earle, Land Charters, p. 343: Kemble, iv.英文原著 · 《Domesday Book and Beyond》
At your age I wasn't worth ten thousand cents. Now--but that's neither here nor there. Give me a light, please, and I will go up to bed."
"He was about to say how much he is worth now," soliloquized the clerk. "I wish he had not stopped short. If I can't be rich myself, I like to talk with a rich man. There's hope for me, surely. He says that at my age he was not worth ten thousand cents. That is only a hundred dollars, and I am worth that.英文原著 · 《Driven From Home》
"*Woe worth* the faire gemme virtueless! <15> *evil befall!* Woe worth the herb also that *doth no boot!* *has no remedial power* Woe worth the beauty that is rutheless!* *merciless Woe worth that wight that treads each under foot! And ye that be of beauty *crop and root* *perfection <16> If therewithal in you there be no ruth,* *pity Then is it harm ye live, by my truth!"英文原著 · 《The Canterbury Tales》
Name the price that you put your prayers at!'
`They only come from the heart, Jerry. They are worth no more than that.'
`Worth no more than that,' repeated Mr. Cruncher. `They ain't worth much, then. Whether or no, I won't be prayed agin, I tell you. I can't afford it. I'm not a going to be made unlucky by your sneaking. If you must go flopping yourself down, flop in favour of your husband and child, and not in opposition to 'em.英文原著 · 《A TALE OF TWO CITIES》
There are 6 mills of 64 shillings and one fish-weir of 6s. and one weir which renders nothing. There is pasture sufficient for the cattle of the vill. There is meadow for the 24 teams, and in addition to this there is meadow worth 20s a year. There is wood for 30 pigs; there are 2 arpents of vine yard. To this manor belong four berewicks. Altogether it is worth ?5 and formerly it was worth ?0. -- This is a handsome manor.英文原著 · 《Domesday Book and Beyond》
(i) A Somersetshire manor.(60*) Half the land is in demesne; half is held by 7 bordiers. The only plough beasts are 4 oxen on the demesne; there are 3 beasts that do not plough, 20 sheep, 7 acres of underwood, 20 acres of pasture. It is worth 12s, formerly it was worth 10s. (ii) A Somersetshire manor.(61*) A quarter of the land is in demesne; the rest is held by 2 villeins and 3 bordiers. The men have one team; apparently the demesne has no plough-oxen. No other animals are mentioned. There are 140 acres of wood, 41 acres of moor, 40 acres of pasture. It is worth 12s.英文原著 · 《Domesday Book and Beyond》