20 Metaphors for salary

But my salary was doubledit had been fifteen shillings, and it was raised to thirtyand Mr. Skey, President of Bartholomew's Hospital, who chanced to be in a stall that very evening, came round behind the scenes and put my toe right.

This was not till three years had passed and then his salary was only eighty-five gulden (about £7, or $35) besides a little corn and wood and some kindling-wood.

The salaries of certificated teachers (England) were: Head Teachers.

Salary is less an object with me than prospects.

Your salary will be thrice that you now receive.

In 1402, the salary of the chief justice of the king's bench was forty pounds per annum.

The salary will be double your present wages.

His salary was a hundred guineas a year.

And that it may not be supposed the salaries are great prizes, it is important to remark, that there are 65 male teachers, and about 300 female teachers.

" "The salary," Elizabeth explained, "is twenty-five dollars a week.

This shows that Lamb's salary was half a guinea weekly, paid half-yearly.

The Salary of the Governor of Connecticut is 1,100 " Lieutenant " . .

My salary was six or seven shillings a weekI think it was six at first, and seven afterwardsand I had to support myself on that money all the week.

I understand his salary is ten thousand a year.

Every other ambassador except the American has a furnished house given him, and a salary sufficient to entertain as becomes the representative of a great country.

I forgot to say," looking up from his paper, after a pause, "the salary is six hundred dollarsnot enough, perhaps, for a lady of your meritbut quite as much as we can afford to give.

Concerning the Unitarian chapel, the salary is the only scruple that the most rigid moralist would admit as valid.

The Maréchal de Fleuranges says, in his curious "Memoirs""The Grand Falconer, whose salary is four thousand florins" (the golden florin was worth then twelve or fifteen francs, and this amount must represent upwards of eighty thousand francs of present currency), "has fifty gentlemen under him, the salary of each being from five to six thousand livres.

A'ali's confidence and the prospect of doing good to my Cretan friends touched me profoundly, and in my destitute condition the salary of a Turkish official was a heavy inducement, but I had to insist on the condition which divided us, and I withdrew.

"In serving your prince, make your service the serious concern, and let salary be a secondary matter.

20 Metaphors for  salary