Significados de small pittance en inglés

Yes,-allwas gone, except a small pittance in the form of an annuity.

A small pittance, too, the tea money seemed, for all that had gone with it.

But what is that to positive holiness, when it was but a small pittance by the by.

What will he get of us by the bargain but a small pittance of thanks and love?

Ordinary sewing was all that she could do, and at this she could make but a small pittance.

Why continue to toil hard for a small pittance when the golden apples were hanging within easy reach?

Grattan had paid Con Tonan a small pittance, all he could, and had never thought of him as a task.

The finish of the cotton at a certain hour of the day meant a small pittance wherewith bread could be bought.

But her means were small , and she worked hard for a small pittance, and had nothing to bring them for several days.

Amelia thinks, and thinks, and racks her brain, to find some means of increasing the small pittance upon which the household is starving.

When thou hast spent the small pittance that is left, thou wilt make a glorious figure when thou art brought to live upon Nic.

Nothing agrees so naturally with his fancy as bawdry, which he dispenses in small pittances to continue his reader still in an appetite for more.