pecuniary resources
Example Sentences
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He was without pecuniary resources of his own; a situation meant for him the means of earning a livelihood.
From Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel by Werner, E.
If I have not pecuniary resources enough to get at what I would wish for, as calculated to be useful to my mind, I must still not give up the pursuit.
From The Book of Courage by Faris, John Thomson
The interior arrangements of the theatre, or rather of the small booth, did not say much for the pecuniary resources of the enterprising manager.
From Weird Tales. Vol. I by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)
The Hopedale Community, the first constituent body of the new social order, commenced the settlement of its Domain in the spring of 1842, very small in numbers and pecuniary resources.
From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey
With such tastes and such ambition, he was singularly fortunate in wielding ample pecuniary resources; if such a combination could be more often realized, the welfare of mankind would be notably enhanced.
From The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest by Fiske, John
