| 单词 | wealthy person |
| 例句 | “It’s from a wealthy person who wants to help.” Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm a horrible business person. I guarantee I'm the least wealthy person to ever direct a movie at this budget," he said with a laugh. 'Jurassic World' is Trevorrow Land 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Would the Breuer building end up as some wealthy person’s private residence or a fancy retail store? Whitney Museum Sells Breuer Building to Sotheby’s for About $100 Million 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Thiel has decried the fact that even a wealthy person, such as Bollea, needed his financial help to take on a tabloid. What happens when billionaires battle gossipmongers? Prepare for explosions. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “You want to know about a wealthy person,” Ms. Orman said last week. Suze Orman Is Back to Help You Ride Out the Storm 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Whoever does is going to be a very, very wealthy person. New TV show follows the life singing car journalist 2011-12-02T17:03:12Z “As an incredibly wealthy person, you keep the money.” The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z I hope to remember that I am a wealthy person now, and hand-wringing about the cost of private preschool would render me as unsympathetic as a self-appointed advocate for the oppressed. “The House of God,” a Book as Sexist as It Was Influential, Gets a Sequel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “Usually in the movies that’s where the woman is weeping and begging for her life, but Marla sees it as an opportunity to give her elevator pitch to a wealthy person,” Blakeson said. ‘Jackie Brown’ and Tangerine Dream: What ‘I Care a Lot’ Is Made Of 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Those assets are then used as collateral for taking out large loans with low interest rates — lower than, say, the income tax rate — that become a wealthy person's spending money. Republicans move to repeal a tax that only affects the richest 0.1 percent 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Today, boats are looked at something like a wealthy person’s toy. Insider Q&A: Navier CEO Sampriti Bhattacharyya 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Right now, this is not a wealthy person's game. Fixing foster care wouldn't actually be that hard — or that expensive 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Perhaps more urgently, the amplification of the Observer’s story speaks to the danger of having one powerful and wealthy person control a large platform like Twitter, Ananny said. The dubious history of the Santa Monica Observer, the outlet behind that unfounded Paul Pelosi story 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z It represents something that’s common in Washington: a dubious gift — a work of art, a building, a museum, a monument — promoted by a wealthy person. Perspective | In 1884, a cantankerous millionaire gave D.C. a fancy water fountain 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z So, of course, it’s much harder for a poor person to come to America and realize their dreams than it is for a wealthy person to come to America and realize their dreams. Q&A: Moisés Kaufman reflects on the roots of our divisions 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Musk is a very wealthy person who could make a serious impact on our survivability as a species if he invested his money wisely, instead of doing whatever nonsense he’s thinking of with Twitter. What else could Elon Musk buy for $43 billion? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Marshals Service, said high-profile fugitives often assume the profile of a very wealthy person because they have the means. Arrest of longtime Canadian fugitive stuns Puerto Rico 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z During the trial, as well as emphasising the pair's closeness, prosecutors noted that Maxwell "was not a particularly wealthy person when she met Epstein". Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? The downfall of a favourite daughter 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z He is hardly the only wealthy person sticking up for the fantastically rich. Rift Between Senator and Son Shows the Challenge of Taxing the Ultrarich 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “You do notice that whenever a wealthy person runs for office, they always want to show you what a regular guy they are,” Mr. Obama said. Obama paints Youngkin as out-of-touch elite, doubts relatability with voters 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Once one wealthy person buys in, the founder can use that benefactor’s credibility to collect a stable of ever-powerful supporters. Lifestyles of the Rich and Gullible: Theranos and Ozy Edition 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z But a wealthy person can call their trusts whatever they want, leaving plenty of trusts outside of ProPublica's count. More than half of America's 100 richest people exploit special trusts to avoid estate taxes 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “It’s an issue that many people struggle with now more than ever, and it isn’t a navel-gazing sort of experience of ‘poor me, I’m a wealthy person,’” Oristian York says. 88% of Affluent Households Donated in 2020, New Study Says 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The idea of “seeing a therapist” might conjure up a mental image of a decadent wealthy person lying on a couch complaining about their mother. If cost is a barrier, here are free and low-cost alternatives to therapy 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “Though Plaintiff may indeed be a ‘wealthy person,’ Plaintiff is also a ‘person living in the United States,’ and is therefore afforded the protections of the United States Constitution.” FBI breached rights of Beverly Hills safe deposit box holders, judge rules 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z He described being a wealthy person who plans to sell appreciated stock but whose heirs, after his sudden death, don’t have to pay capital gains tax. As a high-ranking Biden aide pushes Congress to raise inheritance taxes, his brother lobbies against it 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z If the investment doesn't go up, the wealthy person can simply try again and again until they succeed, leading many users to have multiple GRATs going at a time. More than half of America's 100 richest people exploit special trusts to avoid estate taxes 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z And they want to strengthen the tax on inherited estates by fixing the price of inheritances at their value when a wealthy person dies, not the value when the asset was bought. An Exposé Has Congress Rethinking How to Tax the Superrich 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z And a wealthy person would pay dearly for good advice on such trusts. What Jeffrey Epstein Did to Earn $158 Million From Leon Black 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z "Cash bail results in detention based on inability to pay. As a result, a low-risk indigent person may be detained and a high-risk wealthy person may be released," says Prof Crystal Yang at Harvard University. US election 2020: Fact-checking Trump and Biden's final week 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z “He complained to me that I was a wealthy person and he was not and he was spending money,” Rendón said. 'His head wasn't in the world of reality': how the plot to invade Venezuela fell apart 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z At the same time, Mr. Palladino said, “a very wealthy person is used to maintaining very high living standards and is obviously not going to want to hide in the woods.” A Mexican Oil Chief’s Hide-Out: Sea Views and 2 Golf Courses 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Without a judge’s injunction, they said, the law “will have the effect of excluding a great number of people from voting because of their poverty, while allowing similarly situated wealthy persons to vote.” Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "I'm literally the least wealthy person on this stage," Buttigieg said. Buttigieg plays up blue-collar cred: 'Literally the least wealthy person on this stage' 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “They would have belonged to a very wealthy person. They date back to between 1800 and 1850 and would have cost a fortune at the time,” Cross added. Dentures discovery: Centuries-old false teeth found in field, up for auction 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z I simply thought of him as a wealthy person with an interest in supporting science — there are such people! —and I was unaware of the serious accusations against him until much more recently.” Jeffrey Epstein liked palling around with scientists — what do they think now? 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Estate law experts expressed surprise but not shock that a wealthy person like Franklin would put off a will until it was too late. Aretha Franklin died without a will 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z They don’t have to live next to some wealthy person to have a sustainable community. Perspective | Barry Farm residents still fighting for their homes, even as many have been demolished 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z From a democratic perspective, though, this single wealthy person’s ability to shape public affairs is catastrophic. The George Soros philosophy – and its fatal flaw 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Upon closer inspection, however, they’re only playing the part of a truly wealthy person. Perspective | Trump brags that he’s a billionaire, but he doesn’t act like one 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “Tom Steyer showed that just one wealthy person can write a check to fund the whole thing. . . . If you’ve got the money, you can organize on campus.” Fidget spinners, cookies and puppies: Billionaire has a plan to replicate Virginia’s blue wave in midterms 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z “Is it a wealthy person who earned that money? Or is it the Hells Angels?” How Canada became an offshore destination for 'snow washing' 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z But I am not free to live in the White House, in a wealthy person's estate, in the Metropolitan Museum, no matter how much I want to choose that. ‘They Will Have to Answer to Us’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z He wanted to show how much he, a very wealthy person, benefits from our system. Meet the new class traitors who are coming out as rich 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z But he said he wanted to do something to break the cycle of generational poverty, a goal seemingly beyond even a very wealthy person like himself. The Link Uniting Donors and Doers for Social Change 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z To understand why you might want the new cellular Apple Watch, put yourself in the shoes of a wealthy person who drives a weekend car. Apple Watch Series 3 Excels, Even if You Don’t Need Cellular 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z But these practices were marked by ambivalence over what it meant to identify and be visible as a wealthy person. How to be rich and morally worthy: the dilemma of wealthy New Yorkers 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Do that, he said, and “you take care of middle-income people for that tax break, and it’s really a high-end, wealthy person’s tax break.” To make their tax plan work, Republicans eye a favorite blue-state break 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z If the law allows a deduction and a wealthy person claims the deduction, is it inappropriate because the deduction amount is very big? Just Like Trump, I Avoided Paying Federal Taxes 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "The wealthy person might be in a room with a living room and a library," he says. How to Retire Like the Rich (Even if You’re Not) 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z If Wright is the founder, he is likely a very wealthy person. Australian entrepreneur steps forward as Bitcoin founder: 'I didn't take the decision lightly' 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Get the debate to focus on an “average Joe,” not a wealthy person. How dark money stays dark: The Koch brothers, Sheldon Adelson and the right’s biggest, most destructive racket going 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z And while I am not a famous person or a wealthy person, I am a comedian of minor note. Kanye West now knows what I've learned: Twitter fights lack winners | Sara Benincasa 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s not exactly unprecedented for a fabulously wealthy person who’s never run for dogcatcher to try to secure the nation’s highest office. Donald/Kanye 2020? Trump kicks off an era of rich vanity candidates. 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z "He is a financially wealthy person who has no valid financial reason for not paying all his federal taxes," Jongbloed wrote. 'Mystic Pizza' owner sentenced to year in prison for tax evasion 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z It has a range of 1,700 miles and is ideal for exactly the sort of wealthy person at McCall's party. Exclusive Motorworks Revival party is 'launching pad' for Monterey Car Week 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “I think any wealthy person has to think, ‘Do I really deserve to have this much money?’ ” he said. The Clintons, a luxury jet and their $100 million donor from Canada 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Any wealthy person will tell you the same. 12 Mental Money Traps You Should Avoid 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The psychologically wealthy person is one who experiences a richness of positive emotions and who also is deeply satisfied with the life she or he is living. Psychological Wealth And The Return On Our Investments 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Union leaders have characterized him as a wealthy person whose policies favor the wealthy, and, not surprisingly, they reacted strongly Wednesday to the governor’s speech. Governor of Illinois Takes Aim at Labor 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “One disease in a poor person might be very different in a wealthy person,” Krumholz says. Can Big Data Cure Cancer? 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The thing is, not every wealthy person is a big spender with an immaculate financial history. The 8 Biggest Myths About Rich People 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z For a wealthy person, this could mean derivatives, private equity, venture capital, overseas markets and a host of other choices, like collectibles and Bitcoin. Wealth Managers Enlist Spy Tools to Map Portfolios 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z That means a very wealthy person actually pays a much lower rate of payroll tax than, well, your basic waitress mom. Democrats' Bad Idea to Finance Help for Working Families 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z "This reflects an enormously wealthy person buying a toy," said Lawrence Mishel, president of the Economic Policy Institute, a Washington think tank. Experts puzzle over $2-billion bid for Clippers 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Whether he meant “equalize” in the sense that a homeless person and a wealthy person are both “equally” barred from sleeping under a bridge is unknown…but probable. Newt Gingrich: Destroy campaign finance laws and “equalize the middle class and the rich” 2014-04-07T15:50:00Z Not every wealthy person argues for higher rates like Warren Buffett. Take Heart, Some People Face Taxes Even More Bizarre Than Yours 2013-10-13T02:46:00Z “Any incident that involves a famous person, a wealthy person or a princeling, public opinion will be naturally inclined to hate them, to attack them.” Rape Trial Casts Attention on Offspring of China’s Elite 2013-08-28T09:01:38Z MiraalC every time it's some wealthy person world media works against. Beijing Orders Rooftop Villa's End 2013-08-15T06:20:26Z “They think it’s one wealthy person defying another wealthy person,” she says. Collecting: Thieves And Forgers Rush In Where Big Spenders Dare To Tread 2013-06-05T10:00:00Z He says the master carpenter's chest, for example, contained three plates, a tankard, a sundial, a book and even a backgammon set - indicating "quite a wealthy person". The Mary Rose crew members revealed 2013-05-30T00:14:44Z “The myth of the unexpected homicide occurring to a wealthy person in a wealthy neighborhood is vanishingly rare.” City Room: As Murder Rate Falls, Suicides Outnumber Homicides 2013-04-23T13:51:21Z There was never a single, hugely wealthy person with us. Crock of gold remains a mirage for Leeds United 2013-02-15T20:00:02Z "And part of what goes into the larcenous thinking is that this is a wealthy person who isn't counting their nickels and dimes and will never miss the money." DealBook: Citigroup Secretary Accused of Embezzling From Boss 2012-10-19T23:23:55Z Ironic that Malema is speaking for the poor, while he himself is a very wealthy person. Why Julius Malema pulls the crowds 2012-09-13T13:55:39Z During the worst of the real estate slump, Mr. Kully said, the notion of a wealthy person spending $20 million on an apartment was considered unseemly, even by many who could afford it. West Village Conversion – As Roomy as a Town House 2012-06-24T00:11:18Z Show him if possible how even the wealthy person who has nothing important to do, is a burden to himself and a menace to society. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z This district, including Hyde Park Square and Westbourne Terrace, is a favourite place of residence for city merchants and other wealthy persons. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy persons. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Recently, the right has made hay of her half-million-dollar-a-year income, presenting the illogical but perhaps resonant argument that a wealthy person fighting for less wealthy people must be a false prophet. Heaven Is a Place Called Elizabeth Warren 2011-11-20T05:55:03Z The space inside the city was so crowded that the houses rose many stories, and, excepting those belonging to wealthy persons, each sheltered scores of families. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The whole plan was made in France by a company of devout and wealthy persons. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z When particular fish are in a prime state, or very scarce, there are wealthy persons who will pay enormously for the rarity; hence a struggle between the boats to reach the market early. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Indeed, in some ways, selling 1 or 2 percent shares of a team is easier than trying to reach an agreement with one wealthy person or group for a 20 or 30 percent stake. Seeking Investors, Mets Will Try ?Small Ball? Approach 2011-09-02T02:02:52Z This was used as a sitting room for women travellers, or might be hired for the exclusive use of some wealthy person or family. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Many wealthy persons wish things to remain as they are. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z Traditionally, a family office was a private entity meant to serve all the personal and financial needs of one wealthy person. Wealth Matters: Oprah Winfrey Opts for Her Own Private Financial Adviser 2010-06-18T19:51:00Z But that is little compared with what heirs to a moderately wealthy person may pay if Congress does not act. Wealth Matters: Confusion Over Estate Tax Keeps Advisers Busy 2010-06-11T23:40:00Z Aloes-wood, previously moistened, or some other odoriferous substance, is placed upon the burning coals; and sometimes, in the houses of very wealthy persons, ambergris is used. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Obviously in order that a public official should be bribed, there must be some wealthy person outside the system to bribe him and with an interest in bribing him. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism By founding local institutions of this kind there exist opportunities for wealthy persons to do great good to mankind, and acquire renown as philanthropists by the action. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z Captain Tiago, the alferez and several wealthy persons, with their shining silk hats, walked along, surrounded by a group of youngsters. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' Indeed, some of the craftsmen, as goldsmiths, silversmiths, carpenters, were wealthy persons. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Very wealthy persons are like spoilt children, their caprices are allowed to be natural, and even when we are angry with them we excuse the vagaries to which money has a right. Phoebe, Junior It was very dear; and none but rich and wealthy persons could afford to wear it. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Entrance to the baths, which, though originally rare in private houses, had become so common, long before the destruction of Pompeii, that few wealthy persons were without them. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Hence it appears that during the most patrician period of the law university, when wealthy persons were accustomed to maintain ostentatious retinues of servants, a law-student often had no private personal attendant. A Book About Lawyers Where there are now one thousand wealthy persons, and one hundred thousand proletarians, there would be, after one generation, no one wealthy and two hundred thousand proletarians. Principles Of Political Economy One of their favourite practices was the kidnapping of eminent or wealthy persons, in the hope of extorting ransom. The Critical Period of American History No well-educated, wealthy persons, ever consider themselves upon an equality with their servants. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life But the house of a wealthy person was always furnished with chairs and couches. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Some of these refuges have been established and are guarded by the government; others have been donated by wealthy persons who love birds and want to see them preserved. Conservation Reader He is a most respectable and twice wealthy person, a tourist whom I guide. The Car of Destiny He says that money is theft—at least when it is in the hands of a wealthy person. Theft A Play In Four Acts The girls were drawn from all classes, and comprised school-teachers, domestic servants, shopgirls, stenographers, and the leisured daughters of the middle classes or of wealthy persons. Lloyd George The Man and His Story He was, of course, in an assembly of very wealthy persons, standing very high. The Argonauts More, the persons with whom we live are evidently wealthy persons, a surgeon who has retired from his profession, and his wife, and who never had let lodgings. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part We have here the conflict between the feudal system and that class of industrial and wealthy persons, together with the majority of the educated public functionaries, who constitute in Germany the citizen-class. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag It is not unlikely that the houses of wealthy persons were distinguished by a good deal of ornamentation in carving and painting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Later on, many wealthy persons founded Charity Schools to help the class who could not afford to pay anything for their tuition. The Leading Facts of English History Nor can it be denied that cupidity was the cause of many iniquitous calumnies directed against wealthy persons whose fortunes were coveted by their accusers. The Women of the Caesars His hope was to interest some wealthy persons, or the government itself, in his design. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Los Rios proposes that for this purpose loans be asked from wealthy persons in Nueva España and Peru; and that the vessels needed be built in India. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Before sketching the line of such an investigation, let me say that in logic and common sense there is no presumption against the wealthy person. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 He also has the right to educate his children; and he is the equal of the most wealthy person before an English Court of Justice. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met Upon the death of a wealthy person, when the funeral had left the house, sums of money were divided among the poor. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century Know this, O son of Kunti, thou that art the foremost of all wealthy persons! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Houses were always being taken in that paradise by wealthy persons from unkinder climates. Christopher and Columbus He came to a halt before a large mansion, which had the appearance of belonging to a wealthy person. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion Offers of relief were made by a wealthy person, but they were accompanied by a dishonourable condition, and they were therefore indignantly spurned. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines Land-owners and other wealthy persons visited them, and went home and set up similar establishments. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time Some generous and wealthy person sent him a blank check, properly signed, upon the bank, desiring him to fill in the sum, and relieve himself; but he returned it, with proper acknowledgments. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 First: It should be related to his Majesty that one of the things that has ruined this country is the great consignments of money that wealthy persons resident in Mexico send here. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The salary of the actor, however, may depend upon the success of the theatre; for dramatic exhibitions are often undertaken as speculations by wealthy persons, who pay their company in proportion to their own profit. Tales of Old Japan Then began, or increased, his attacks on wealthy persons, his executions and banishments of senators and other wealthy men, and his flimsy pretexts for all manner of confiscation. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul A modern building, which I took to be the residence of some wealthy person, occupies a prominent position, and is surrounded by well-kept grounds, inclosed with a wall. A Trip Abroad Mrs. Barton, a still splendid woman, had, in second nuptials, espoused a very wealthy person, and from time to time had covertly supplied Justin Arnold's extravagance. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney He would put up some kind of freedman or other wealthy person as director of games merely that in this occupation, too, the man might spend money. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus Their stronghold was at Sultanpore, on the river Coorla, and they enjoyed the protection of several wealthy persons who shared in their plunder. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago He was to share the ennui of certain wealthy persons of rank, who depended on his ability to dissipate it. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Beyond this the business of the store had been good and his books showed new accounts recently opened with wealthy persons, which assured him beyond doubt that they indorsed his methods. For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store Land-owners and other wealthy persons visited them, and went home and set up similar establishments. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 If you owe any one, you will practice deceit in your designs upon some wealthy person. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Ten pounds would be very mean for a wealthy person to give her.' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor Not but that in the United States, as elsewhere, there are a certain number of wealthy persons who, having come into their property by inheritance, possess, without exertion, an opulence they have not earned. Democracy in America — Volume 2 The trey of clubs is scarcely less exhilarating, for it promises that you will be married three times, and each time to a wealthy person. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) We are not informed of the sums given respectively by wealthy persons upon this occasion, but only in general that they were very considerable: "many that were rich cast in much." Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II And how on that day a foreigner, a wealthy, tremendously wealthy person, had shot himself from love—and how Orlov too had been there…. A Desperate Character and Other Stories Our house and lot were sold, through the efforts of a middleman to a wealthy person. Botchan (Master Darling) Even under Tiberius highwaymen had perpetrated successful robberies and had captured and held for ransom wealthy persons or even notabilities. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Certain grandees and wealthy persons, more through vanity or weakness than generosity, have sacrificed their avidity to ostentation—some by renouncing their winnings, others by purposely losing. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Soliciting help from some wealthy persons in the neighbourhood, he set to to collect a small sum of money, by means of which he procured a regular supply of strengthening food for his patient. The Life of John Clare The idea of Cradock was that the subscription would enable wealthy persons, favorable to Goldsmith, to contribute to his pecuniary relief without wounding his pride. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Our mess was thereby supplied with a sufficient quantity for a long time, and its members were considered by far the most wealthy persons in all this republic of misery. American Prisoners of the Revolution I thankfully returned to my duty of calling on the list of the benevolently inclined wealthy persons whose names Dr. Duffield and J. F. Conover had furnished. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences When she was seventeen the Señora Romero bestowed her hand on a young man of that city, named Andrada, a wealthy person. The Purple Land A few middle class and wealthy persons attend the place—some sitting in the gallery, and others at the higher end of the church—but the general body consists of toiling every-day folk. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston To mask the large sums which on occasion he dispensed in charity, he was wont to give out that he was the agent of wealthy persons who trusted him in their alms-giving. Mysteries of Paris, V3 Numerous wealthy persons prided themselves on possessing what the author had merely imagined. Balzac His only hope was to win the help and friendship of a king or some other great and wealthy person. This Country of Ours The present Mr. Arkwright, son of Sir Richard, is between seventy and eighty, and by the power of unparalleled capital and habits of frugality, he is considered the most wealthy person in Europe. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 "The Ring is—ahem! a combination of unprincipled but wealthy persons to defeat the ends of justice." The Story of a Mine Two less wealthy persons, who, in different ways, attained great note in literature, were of the company. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 This is the class of medium also who frequently succeed in getting large sums of money from wealthy persons they have converted to spiritualism. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life A rather exclusive colony summered there, the hotel numbering many wealthy persons among its patrons. The Golf Course Mystery The poor man received it with gratitude, and sold it to the first wealthy person he met for a golden mohur, in value about $2.50. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. With every hope, therefore, he went forth to dispose of his written leaves, confident of finding some very wealthy person who would be in a condition to pay him the correct value of the work. The Wallet of Kai Lung |
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