fat purse
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Said a Teheran lawyer: "An empty pocket now holds as much power as a fat purse."
From Time Magazine Archive
Now that the critics have roasted MacBird into a gilt-edged annuity, she will have to reconcile herself to fame and a fat purse.
From Time Magazine Archive
Papers and account books lie around him, and are heaped up in the background, and on his left, resting on a thick volume, stands a fat purse.
From Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn by Malcolm Bell
He pulled out a fat purse and thrust some guineas upon Harry.
From The Highwayman by H. C. (Henry Christopher) Bailey
Here again fate had rudely upset my plans, and no fat purse would there be for me in this coil.
From The Yeoman Adventurer by George W. Gough
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