He appeared young and from some wealthy provincial family but his eyes too did not match the outward picture.

In this way, many provincial families may have been bled dry of scions.

It depicts the slow moving decline of two provincial families to whom the protagonist is related.

For a provincial family, the Donals had not lived without creature comforts.

However, he despises her having come from a poor provincial family.

He came from a good provincial family and such a marriage would have added yet another layer to the legitimacy of my Tyranian citizenship.

The story dealt with a rich, provincial family who cannot accept the unconventional ways of one of its members.

By that time, as an established drawing-master, he was spending his summers teaching well-to-do provincial families.

Born into a poor provincial family, he was performing feats of prodigious intelligence by his early teens.

Well, it would never touch my distant provincial family, would it?