one-seventy

Updated: May 25, 2025

"'Wa'al, he said, 'puttin' it that way, I s'pose I'd 'a' said one-seventy. "'Yes, I says, 'an' then agin, if I'd said that he wa'n't wuth that money to me, not bein' jest what I wanted an' so he ain't but that I'd give one-forty, cash, what do you s'pose you'd 'a' said?

Edward Noyes Westcott - David Harum: A Story of American Life