pecuniary
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And all of that’s only from chapter seven, “Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture.”
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2019
Pecuniary troubles oppressed him, and being accused of neglecting his official duties, and feeling his honour attacked, he gave up his official position and removed in 1784 to G�ttingen, where he established himself as Privat-docent.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
Pecuniary difficulties, arising from the misconduct of his deputy in Bermuda, now threatened Mr. Moore, and flight to France—for process against him had issued from the Court of Admiralty—became immediately necessary.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Harper, Various (magazine)
Pecuniary or industrial considerations were awakened later in the process of transformation.
From Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Nitobe, Inazo
Pecuniary aid to local taxation, but with reform of it.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by Morley, John
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