The tents, the supply-train, the wagon-loads of gifts and generous dowries; it needed a small army to transport us.
It was a love match, to be sure, but a generous dowry came with it, assuring Albert of a lifetime art allowance.
But in Honolulu, or Singapore, with an education and a generous dowry, she could marry well and have the good life she deserved.
A generous dowry had helped her marry well.
Don Belflor, who does not want to lose the generous dowry the marriage brought him, agrees.
The Prince gives Jeník the deeds to the farm and Martin promises a generous dowry.
Security for your aunt in her dotage, all the finest for your daughter, even a generous dowry, if you wish it.
Pop had given me a generous dowry.
Furthermore, the earl offers to give Judith a generous dowry so that she can marry.
I will give you a generous dowry and a wedding you will never forget.