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While the government is making harsh claims and asking a princely sum, it does not want to destroy the tobacco industry.
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Kraft had paid a princely sum for a miserable franchise.
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For a princely sum, bin Laden or another of his ilk might well be able to acquire one of those loose nukes, or simply pay someone to launch one for him.
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Earning minimum wage from his first job as a dishwasher felt like a princely sum when converted into Indian rupees, but it would never cover the costs of studying at university.
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What do you do with such a princely sum?
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If the NHL handles this with the goal of maximum profit in mind, they will move the team to the GTA, continue to own the team for the duration of its tenancy at ACC to recoup the losses from Phoenix, and then sell the team for a princely sum once the new building in Markham is ready.
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On the other hand, the text could just be gibberish and the book which may have been passed off to Emperor Rudolph as the work of Roger Bacon, a 13th-century natural philosopher, in exchange for the princely sum of 600 gold ducats a grand hoax.
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