1
I blushed for this pettiness amid grandeur, and penuriousness surrounded by luxury.
2
Steadily he persisted in what seemed to us a growing penuriousness.
3
He had so often remonstrated with Agatha about her penuriousness as concerned stationery.
4
The thrift of New England did often shrivel into penuriousness.
5
This is enough to make up for any degree of scientific penuriousness or jealousy.
1
And she could weigh against that the absolute pennilessness of her baronet-son.
2
Christopherson's face was sufficient answer; it reminded me of his pennilessness.
3
To his dire and utter pennilessness, Cousin Tryphena's tiny income seemed a fortune.
4
They lived in dread of the pettiest casual expense, for the day of pennilessness was again approaching.
5
She had few relatives, and none of them had any intention of burdening themselves with her pennilessness.
1
She liked him the better for a rugged independence, which in the days of his impecuniousness her brother Fillmore had never dreamed of exhibiting.
2
Impecuniousness is the curse of many an ex-con, if you'll pardon the term.