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Meanings of single sou in English

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Usage of single sou in English
1
A better reason was, I had predetermined not to give him a single sou.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
2
For then no single sou from my revénue
Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914
3
Not a single sou was ever exacted by the crown from the great majority of the seigneurs.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
4
They could no longer, therefore, expect a single sou for the cares they would bestow upon me.
Other People's Money
5
I have spent all of mine, and this city swine will not lend me a single sou for my expenses.
The Black Douglas
6
It shall never be said that a man bearing the name of Hulot has wronged the public treasury of a single sou.
Poor Relations
7
He, knowing I was without a single sou in the world, came and promised me money enough to begin life over again.
Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
8
She was promised mountains of gold, too; but at the end of three months she was deserted and left without a single sou.
A Cardinal Sin
9
And I was forty-five years old, and for twenty years I had been reproaching myself if ever I spent a single sou uselessly.
The Lerouge Case
10
Now, look here, you haven't got a single sou, and you know it; what is going to become of you a week after your marriage?
Mercadet: A Comedy in Three Acts
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