Citations:rich


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * Suppose such a one to have but a poor employ in the world, but by becoming religious, he may mend his market, perhaps get a rich wife, or more and far better customers to his shop; for my part, I see no reason but that this may be lawfully done.


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * They did not appear rich, but they were contented and happy; their feelings were serene and peaceful, while mine became every day more tumultuous.


 * 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
 * He rubbed his hands; adjusted his capacious waistcoat; laughed all over himself, from his shoes to his organ of benevolence; and called out in a comfortable, oily, rich, fat, jovial voice:
 * The Spirit stood beside sick beds, and they were cheerful; on foreign lands, and they were close at home; by struggling men, and they were patient in their greater hope; by poverty, and it was rich.