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She was prudent, and it may almost be said sharp, in pecuniary affairs.
While his client's pecuniary affairs were still unsettled, the lawyer had his claim to be taken into her confidence.
"May I ask if your only object in sending for me was to inquire into my pecuniary affairs, with a view to assisting me?"
My cousin (not at all a discreet person, I am bound to admit) was induced to consult him on her pecuniary affairs.
When Jerdan retired in 1850 from the editorship of the Literary Gazette, his pecuniary affairs were far from satisfactory.
You will be happy to hear my Lancashire property is likely to prove extremely valuable; indeed my pecuniary affairs are altogether far superior to my expectations or any other person's.
I will not,' said Mrs. Micawber, finishing her punch, and gathering her scarf about her shoulders, preparatory to her withdrawal to my bedroom: 'I will not protract these remarks on the subject of Mr. Micawber's pecuniary affairs.
Mrs Plornish, who was always in mortal terror of mentioning pecuniary affairs before the old gentleman, lest any disclosure she made might rouse his spirit and induce him to run away to the workhouse, was thus left free to be confidential with Mr Pancks.