That rascal has beaten me and stolen my daughter, but he gets a dowerless lass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marcia Schuyler] Reference

My mother would be thrown out into the streets, my sisters left disgraced and dowerless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Into the Labyrinth]

Hollow and false, which leaves for dowerless girls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman Who Dared] Reference

Why, the hot-blooded France, that dowerless took216.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act II. Scene IV. King Lear] Reference

Thy dowerless daughter, king, thrown to my chance, 256.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act I. Scene I] Reference

"But you shall not be dowerless, Héloise!" burst out Amélie.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Dog] Reference

This gentleman, at the age of forty, married the dowerless daughter of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Parisians — Complete] Reference

Lady Superior used to say we were dowerless brides, we of the house of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Dog] Reference

Dolokhov was a suitable and in some respects a brilliant match for the dowerless, orphan girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [War and Peace] Reference

Lord Hastings is a mighty peer, and he will not wed the dowerless and worse than nameless girl! '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last of the Barons — Complete] Reference

Perhaps, too, he might expect murmurs at his choice of a dowerless princess from his vassals of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Penniless Princesses] Reference

My father was the younger son of one of our oldest earls; my mother the dowerless daughter of a Scotch peer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pelham — Complete] Reference

He succeeded, however, in making himself agreeable to Renee de Maucombe whom he married, dowerless, in 1824.    From Wordnik.com.  [Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1] Reference

In her heart she knew quite well that a dowerless girl had nothing to hope for in the world in which she lived.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House] Reference

If not, did the mother know that nothing would tempt Howard Jerrold into an alliance with a dowerless daughter?.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Ranks] Reference

You are doing all you can to oppose me, and you have determined to marry the dowerless daughter of a poor soldier.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid] Reference

But the King of France was wiser, and said, "Thy dowerless daughter, King, is Queen of us -- of ours, and our fair France.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare] Reference

She is dowerless and friendless, except her young brother and an old grandfather, who maybe sleeps in his grave by this time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Settlers A Tale of Virginia] Reference

I believe that you would choose a dowerless girl: or, choosing her, do I not know that your repentance and regret would surely follow?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others] Reference

A suitable and in some respects a brilliant match for the dowerless, orphan girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [War and Peace] Reference

There is no social law which forbids a dowerless girl to marry a dowerless man, "laughing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lure of the Mask] Reference

“She's dowerless.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fortune's Favorites]

My daughters, Gaius Marius, are dowerless!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First Man in Rome]

"You forget that I am still an exile, she still dowerless.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Novel — Complete] Reference

So like an outcast, dowerless and pale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics] Reference

I offer'd to the youth my dowerless hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems] Reference

Why, the hot-blooded France, that dowerless took.    From Wordnik.com.  [King Lear] Reference

TOCHER, dowry; TOCHERLESS, dowerless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since] Reference

So like an outcast, dowerless, and pale.    From Wordnik.com.  [0 436. To England by George Henry Boker. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900] Reference

You are, he thinks, a beggared, dowerless girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Precipice] Reference

Thy dowerless daughter, king, thrown to my chance.    From Wordnik.com.  [King Lear] Reference