Sir Joseph had inherited a large fortune made by commerce, and had increased it by the same means.
Others are busy making the same researches, and if I am first in the field, we shall have a large fortune.
A large fortune, my friend, for in ten years' time the demand for paper will be ten times larger than it is to-day.
It was found that the dean, instead of leaving a large fortune, had nothing to leave.
A gentleman of the highest respectability, who has lately come into possession of a large fortune, desires to make the acquaintance of a lady with a view to matrimony.
He has organized lotteries throughout the States, and though they are prohibited by severe laws, he has found the means to evade them all, and build up a large fortune.
But you did not want those two children to die, and leave your husband to be bothered with the management of such a large fortune?
Polly would of course do something handsome for her father and aunt, and yet have a large fortune.
Yes, and much respected; he died suddenly, leaving a large fortune.
He claimed that he could not openly marry her without forfeiting a large fortune from an aunt, whose only heir he was, and who was determined that he should marry the daughter of a life-long friend.
To him she thought Miss Hunter's large fortune would be highly convenient; and she had reason to believe that his taste in the choice of a wife would be easily governed by her advice, or by his interest.
I had rather a large fortune of my own, and there was a time in which he was, perhaps, a little in want of money.
Are you quite sure that you are doing the wisest thing in turning over such a large fortune to persons you know almost nothing about?
For this woman, whom Fate and the Washington Trust Company had endowed with a large fortune, to try to raise the ghost of that troublesome Edward S.
Did the trust officers not tell her that hers was a "large fortune," not far from five millions, enough surely to permit a woman freedom for every whim?
She might give way before a large fortune like my uncle's, and the prospect of reinstating Edith at Wenderholme, but if I were a poor man in a profession all her aristocratic prejudices would be active against me.
It is a great recommendation to a little boy to be heir to a large fortune, and Mrs. Stanburne's natural liking for little Jacob was by no means diminished by a knowledge of that fact.
I know, urges you to stay, and is continually branching out into new projects, because he has the idle desire to amass a large fortune, rather an immense one, merely to have the credit of having made it.
She began to crave for a large fortune, and she believed that she was clever enough to gain it at one stroke.
In the midst of the crisis he remembered having heard about a benevolent clergyman of the name of Hamilton, who had a large fortune, which he was in the habit of sharing with the poor.
To add insult to injury, rumours spread that Gesina had inherited a large fortune, and several persons who had lent her money began to press for repayment.
When he was persuaded to believe that she had a large fortune, the doctor considered himself the luckiest man in the world.
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