pecuniary resources
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Such, then, was the amount of information acquired regarding Mr Mowbray's pecuniary resources; and more, on this point, or any other regarding him, could not, by any means, be arrived at.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 by Wilson, John Mackay
The pecuniary resources of the vast empire were great, and they were managed so skilfully by Buonaparte that the supplies were raised within the year, and in a metallic currency.
From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
It is certain that a prisoner who has some pecuniary resources suffers ten times less than the one who has nothing.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
Parents inquire, with no misplaced solicitude, what is her fortune, or what are the pecuniary resources of him to whom they are asked to entrust their son's or daughter's future.
From The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by West, Charles
This was a happiness to which I had but one objection,—my limited pecuniary resources.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 by Various