"Year's purchase" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... time of the Popenjoy question, always asserting his conviction that, whatever the Marquis might think, even if he were himself deceived through ignorance of the law, the child would be at last held to be illegitimate. "They tell me, too," he said, "that his life is not worth a year's purchase." ...
— Is He Popenjoy? • Anthony Trollope |
