de Rawdon's half-year's salary had just been paid into the principal banker's there, and, as everybody who had a balance of above five hundred
scudi was invited to the balls which this prince of merchants gave during the winter, Becky had the honour of a card, and appeared at one of the Prince and Princess Polonia's splendid evening entertainments.
Brauer likes to match this hook with the Maki
Scudi, a little freshwater scud mimic.
Nei tempo, che se la passava lui in ozio ed amori con Armida fu richiamato esule da Goffredo, a quall'oggetto spediti Ubaldo, e Guelfo con due
scudi incantati lo rapirono dalle braccia d' Armida.
Among the glitter he 'observed twelve [large serving dishes] with the twelve Caesars, and within sculpted all their triumphs and famous accomplishments, valued at two thousand
scudi'.
The best example of this was in an Act II duet where Bintner's physical comedy hilariously underlined his repeated offers of "venti
scudi" as an enticement to Haji's Nemorino to join the army.
Se si osserva lo sviluppo letterale del balletto, si puo vedere (quando il fondale della scena ruota) l'entrata rumorosa dei centauri, armati di bastoni, aste corte e
scudi che battono a ritmo, incitando alla guerra.
Price differentials between them were sizable: the average prices in Roman silver
scudi were, respectively, 17
scudi for still lifes, 25 for genre paintings, 39 for portraits, 66 for landscapes, and 240 for all the figurative paintings (with further differences between subcategories).
He will pay me eight hundred and eight
scudi on the tenth of July and will cover my expenses for two servants and a horse, as noted by the hand of Monsignor Giovio.