I have said that Field's weekly salary-"stipend," he called it-was paid regularly to Mrs. Field.
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson
So she appropriated the greater part of the weekly stipend to her own use, and consigned the rising parochial generation to even a shorter allowance than was originally provided for them.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
After two years of distressing poverty he had abandoned the teaching profession and his cherished convictions to take up theology for the sake of a stipend offered to him in his native town.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann