How To Use Beggar In A Sentence
-
He was a cute little beggar, looked like you as well.
-
It beggars belief that the police would take this step.
The Sun
-
Dian Agung Nugroho's photo "F*** You (What's on her mind?)" captures a Chinese Indonesian schoolgirl flipping off an old Chinese Indonesian beggar lady.
Boing Boing
-
Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
-
They showed a lack of common sense that beggars belief.
-
A beggar woman and her child took shelter on the verandah at night and left behind disquieting odours.
-
What relation was the blind beggar to the blind beggar's brother?
Exploring language (6th edn)
-
Take the hustlers, beggars and streetwalkers who ply their dubious services along Beach Road and some of the other popular streets in the area, for example.
-
A beggar came up to us and ask for money.
-
The beggar tore the chicken apart and began to eat.
-
I didn't see any Western country with so many elements of social morbidity: poverty, beggary and starvation.
-
Also patron of beggars, hermits, horses, the physically disabled, and the woods.
-
Historically, orders of friars could not own property, and individual friars were beggars hence the term mendicant, although this was changed insofar as the orders were concerned by the Council of Trent.
No Uncertain Terms
-
The City had done a serious effort to take out beggars from the streets, yet the very cold streets were lined with immobile figures frozen in submissive, pleading positions.
Why Does Homelessness Persist in Rich Liberal Cities?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
-
He tossed the beggar a coin.
-
We condemn our own indigenous peoples to beggary.
-
Quite how the developer thinks this remote area, that is only penetrated by one minor road, is not a wild place beggars belief.
-
Expanding subsidy options in Europe has made companies much choosier beggars, but it hasn't yielded the efficiency breakthroughs that would let this technology stand on its own.
Unsustainable Development
-
Parlez-vous français, mesdemoiselles!" cried madame, and we filed out into the dusty street, at the corner of which sat another of our visible tokens of the coming of the season of flowers; a dirty, shriveled old Irishwoman, full of benedictions and beggary, who, all through the summer, sold "posies" to the passers-by.
Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
-
And I can't stand the salty little beggars anyway.
The Sun
-
She has closed herself off - sneering at the young lovers, ignoring the footboy and the beggar.
-
No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.
-
It is a belief to beggar belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The initial radio message had beggared belief.
-
This being the recognised time to give alms, I was besieged by beggars, who spread their napkins before us on the ground, sprinkled with a few coppers to excite generosity.
-
For him to put in a transfer request at this stage beggars belief.
The Sun
-
It beggars belief people say that.
The Sun
-
I can pass me to inspire to help to what they thought they get away from the beggarliness on the thought.
-
He said: ‘The sheer effrontery of Kennet in failing to consult even the local members beggars belief.’
-
Beggarsdale was in need of a spot of light relief this week, what with fears that the old quarry is about to be turned into a rubbish tip and some pretty dreary weather.
-
Either it was a case of beggars can't be choosers or the interview panel had not found me too old, white, middle class and soft-hearted after all.
-
That is to say, seven years as one of the choosiest beggars imaginable.
The Pitfalls Of Being A Freelance Journalist
-
With that the beggar bowed deeply to the handsome couple and laughed until he was rocking back and forth.
-
Three categories of poor were subsequently recognized: sturdy beggars or vagabonds, regarded as potential trouble-makers, the infirm, and the deserving unemployed.
-
Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil.
-
Rather than playing a hero on his way up, Chow casts himself as a no-good beggar bent on joining a Shanghai gang.
-
Rinaldo's men were lawless, and sometimes the supplies were not furnished in sufficient abundance, so that Rinaldo and his garrison got a bad name for taking by force what they could not obtain by gift; and we sometimes find Montalban spoken of as a nest of freebooters, and its defenders called a beggarly garrison.
Legends of Charlemagne
-
The beggarwoman slips when she rises up, and the same phrase describes the way in which a rumor rises up among the servants that there is something strange afoot in the bedroom.
Reading, Begging, Paul de Man
-
We were in the rags of beggary, prideless in the dust, and yet I was laughing heartily at some mumbled merry quip of the Lady Om when a shadow fell upon us.
Chapter 15
-
Beggars can't be choosy, however, we overfish too much and everyone wants their fish, soon, there will only be raised fish and that will not cover the demand..
The Stats Are In: No Global Cooling | Universe Today
-
She is dressed as a beggar maid, her bare shoulders and knees showing through her ripped attire, her gaze unflinching.
Times, Sunday Times
-
THE rank stupidity of the legal system in this country beggars belief.
The Sun
-
For him to put in a transfer request at this stage beggars belief.
The Sun
-
Harry, that awful, awful singing beggars belief.
-
To dirt, chaos, maharajas, beggars, cows on the road, roaring rivers, fervid sunshine, unpredictability, and loud laughter.
-
Kleist's twenty-sentence novella would therefore be an allegory of events, a tale in which no occurrence — the slip of the beggarwoman, the death of the Marquis — can be understood by situating it within a deterministic logic that would purport to explain what it means by referring it to something else.
Reading, Begging, Paul de Man
-
The rear tyre got punctured, but with the help of a couple of menial workers and a beggar, my father was able to push the car to the tyre repair garage.
-
The filmmakers bring us to the marketplace of Charikar, the town selected for the hospital, to meet the civilians: war widows reduced to beggary, young children employed as metalworkers.
-
(It wasn't exactly "beggared" a one that he said, but that is near enough.) "D'ye mean to tell me," said Captain Rush (as he frothed with wrath),
The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century
-
She tells him that Odysseus will not come back and calls her maids in to bathe the beggar and give him finer clothing.
-
This is not the time to return to the beggar-my-neighbour policies of the past.
-
This was more in the character of the Irish itinerant gambler, called in that country a ` ` carrow, '' than of the Scottish beggar.
The Antiquary
-
They might turn us from this shelter, true; they might leave us nothing but charity or beggary, that is sure enough.
The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
-
Thrown out of two schools, John eventually graduated and bummed around the world with the stated ambition of ‘becoming a beggar.’
-
And an asking price that beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Some beggars are neither poverty-stricken nor homeless.
-
It is not a noisy and showy beggarliness, nor is it a mask for laziness and neglect.
-
Jesus demands that the people look to their deeds before all else, reviles wealth and importance, insists that the lowliest, least superficially deserving of beggars is more readily accepted by God than those who trumpet achievement and virtue.
He Ain’t Heavy « Tales from the Reading Room
-
A store worker said: 'It beggars belief.
The Sun
-
He also said something about a stilt walker on loan from the Big Apple Circus, two beggars at a butcher shop, even a bear.
Suiting Up for the Met
-
Beijing's intervention is a textbook example of the beggar-thy-neighbor competitive devaluation forbidden by the International Monetary Fund's charter.
-
The beggar's story excited my pity.
-
I saw a beggar wolf down a piece of bread in the street yesterday.
-
We are too much afraid of what we call beggary," said Adela.
The Bertrams
-
A store worker said: 'It beggars belief.
The Sun
-
There are various things to avoid, washer-men's donkeys and pariah dogs, unyoked ticca-gharries, heaps of rubbish, perhaps a leprous beggar.
Hilda A Story of Calcutta
-
It was the man who engaged the attention of Blind Hugh, one of the beggars on early duty at Pearl Dock.
-
I am not a shirker, a scrounger, a beggar, nor a thief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The pride of the poor people is infinitely great, and exceeded by nothing but their poverty, in some parts, which adds to that which I call their misery; and I must needs think the savages of America live much more happy than the poorer sort of these, because as they have nothing, so they desire nothing; whereas these are proud and insolent and in the main are in many parts mere beggars and drudges.
The Further Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe
-
As well as I can decipher the words, the sentence may be thus read: -- "Luik quhether it be best to tak in heir the Beggars Warning, or in the place befoir appoynted.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
-
Oddly enough, the train beggar managed to control his gnawing hunger for long enough to keep begging.
It *is* heroin, right?
-
They demands that families beggar themselves to send their children to university.
-
What they do with their hair beggars belief - dye, hairpieces, extensions - anything to go against nature.
-
If his legacy remains, like that of the beggarwoman, tenuous, it is because he offers us a lesson about the inability of our allegories of intellectual history to account for the linguistic structure of the events they strive to depict.
Reading, Begging, Paul de Man
-
There was a dankness in the air, a smell of creeping poverty which emanated from the beggars and rose to enfold them all.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
-
Secondly, how come on the day of the royal visit there wasn't one tramp or beggar to be found on the street?
-
What she found there still beggars belief.
-
Swith! in some beggar's haffet squattle; [Quick, temples settle]
Robert Burns How To Know Him
-
But we confess that it is a little mortifying to our pride of time and place, to meet an old beggar-woman, who from the dust on her tattered brogues has evidently marched miles from her last night's wayside howf, and who holds out her withered palm for charity, at an hour when a cripple of fourscore might have been supposed sleeping on her pallet of straw.
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
-
In our ordinary talk and fallings out, the most opprobrious and scurrile name we can fasten upon a man, or first give, is to call him base rogue, beggarly rascal, and the like:
Anatomy of Melancholy
-
In Europe governments have casually played beggar-my-neighbour politics, with countries launching deposit-guarantee schemes that destabilize banks elsewhere.
-
That he could ride as he did while in such discomfort almost beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
But I sense the callowness of pure Romanticism in such a rejection of restraint -- as coded into Odysseus's hood, into his arrival in disguise, as a beggar.
Archive 2010-03-01
-
THE rank stupidity of the legal system in this country beggars belief.
The Sun
-
-- And then I have a queer humour o 'my ain, that sets a strolling beggar weel eneugh, whase word naebody minds -- but ye ken Sir Arthur has odd sort o' ways -- and I wad be jesting or scorning at them -- and ye wad be angry, and then I wad be just fit to hang mysell.
The Antiquary — Complete
-
Why have we allowed this embarrassing beggarliness to become an annual ritual?
-
The sheer bulk of a large great white shark under water beggars description.
-
And an asking price that beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The citizen who fears the ill-smelling drunk, the rowdy teenager, or the importuning beggar is not merely expressing his distaste for unseemly behavior; he is also giving voice to a bit of folk wisdom that happens to be a correct generalization — namely, that serious street crime flourishes in areas in which disorderly behavior goes unchecked.
Broken Windows
-
To see a once-thriving city reduced to beggary and emptiness, to live one day at a time in point of food and medicine, to see an old European order brutally and efficiently overturned, to notice the utterly casual way in which human life can be snuffed out, and to see war machines wheeling and diving in the overcast sky: such an education!
The Catastrophist
-
The poor in these paintings provided an opportunity for the prudent and beneficent wealthy to display their charity, such as in Beechey's Portrait of Sir Francis Ford's Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy.
-
So nowe Y haue bought manye a beggare, who Y do feede at my cost, and eftimes Y do commaunde them to thanke and prayse me so that Y feele lyk a seynte – but Y kan yet swyve and drynke depe of wyn and snorte the poudre of cockayne, the whiche no Seyntez do.
Data Preservation/File Formats
-
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.
-
Some beggars are neither poverty-stricken nor homeless.
-
His hat was so funny it beggars description.
-
I well remember the pair of them, toward the last, worn and feeble, in beggars 'rags, with beggars' bowls, sunning themselves side by side on the cliffs, telling old stories and cackling shrill-voiced like children.
Chapter 15
-
An early morning taxi takes us to the bus station, where I am besieged by beggars.
-
My religion places great weight in almsgiving, and my daughter makes me walk blocks till we find a suitable beggar to fulfil our mitzvah.
Why Does Homelessness Persist in Rich Liberal Cities?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
-
The bothering and begging are exhaustive and unremitting, and the beggars world-beating in their decrepitude and infirmity.
-
Merlin appears not only as a sorcerer and a wise man but also as a trickster. Constantly, he appears before Arthur in disguise, as a child, a beggar, an old peasant.
-
Easter had been wet, windy and miserable anyway, and the Beggar and its feeder becks were already to bank level when the freak storm hit the side of Tup Fell and turned swollen into overflowing.
-
A beggar came up to us and ask for money.
-
It beggars belief that they are calling for spending cuts when many businesses stand to suffer from cuts in public procurement.
Times, Sunday Times
-
It was something that a mendicant fakir might wear, a wandering beggar who told fortunes in the marketplace for a couple of crowns.
LORD PRESTIMION
-
She saw it, caught it, at times, his parting present; and there were moments when she felt herself sitting like a beggar with a hand held out to almsgiver who only fumbled.
In the Cage
-
Its report emerged as one beggar was fined for flouting a ban 30 times.
The Sun
-
Among those who will not be weeping into their hankies over his ‘resignation’ are the poor beggars in York he put out of work.
-
"I wonder if all we have done is create a nation of half-starved beggars," he says.
-
While he was beggaring and ruining his country, they were in command of the oil market.
-
In May, 1593, sick, and 'tumbled down the hill by every practice,' he would go on exclaiming against the administrative blunders which had let England be baffled and 'beggared' by a nation without fortifications, and, for long, without effective arms.
Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
-
(A minim is the fortieth part of a crescent.) "Does your good Majesty mean to beggar me?" whined Pug.
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
-
His language to the wife whom he still loves while believing himself dishonored by her is such that "a beggar, in his drink, could not have laid such terms upon his callet.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
-
I saw a beggar wolf down a piece of bread in the street yesterday.
-
Beggars are becoming an all too familiar sight in our cities.
-
The streets were crowded with poor dirty beggars.
-
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
-
The (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad).
-
How many times have you been asked in the street for some money from a seemingly homeless person or a beggar?
-
For the ancients of Pisa have met for the last time; the signory of Florence plots no more; no more will any Emperor with the pride of a barbarian, the mien of a beggar or a thief, cross the Alps, or such an one as
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
-
Indeed, in many cultures to be a musician is just a few steps above a beggar.
-
I would have preferred a bed, but beggars can't be choosers so I slept on the sofa.
-
Call it rather a sort of beggarly day-dreaming, during which the mind of the dreamer furnishes for itself nothing but laziness, and a little mawkish sensibility; while the whole materiel and imagery of the doze is supplied ab extra by a sort of mental camera obscura manufactured at the printing office, which pro tempore fixes, reflects, and transmits the moving phantasms of one mans delirium, so as to people the barrenness of a hundred other brains afflicted with the same trance or suspension of all common sense and all definite purpose.
Coleridge, Biographia Literaria, III footnote 1 « Unknowing
-
There was a brisk wind blowing, and the beggar turned about to face it, directly they had unhanded him.
Robin Hood
-
Then the little beggar, electric with fear to every hair tip, crouches and snarls menacingly and almost at the same time whimpers appeasingly at the storm-monster outside.
CHAPTER XXVII
-
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.
-
The characters are the ages of the students performing and have names such as Hugo the lord’s nephew, Taggot the blacksmith’s daughter, Mogg the villein’s daughter, Thomas the doctor’s son, Nelly the sniggler, and Giles the beggar.
Archive 2008-12-01
-
Note, the sincere and serious beggars at Christ's door commonly meet with the worst rebukes from those that follow him but in pretence and hypocrisy.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
-
Generous peasants might find their farms overcrowded by beggars, whereas more miserly neighbors would profit from the relative quiet and safety thus brought about at no cost to themselves.
-
the beggar was disgustingly filthy
-
So the grand-vizir went back to the bridge; gave the blind beggar first a piece of money and then a blow, delivered the Caliph's message, and rejoined his master.
Still Separate & Unequal
-
He is first employed as a servant to a blind beggar and then to a series of evil masters.
Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
-
I mainly wanted to escape the beggar's smell and his self-abasing false gratitude.
The Busybody Society
-
The poor beggar's badly burned body was supposed to be in the coffin awaiting collection.
-
Posted in Gloaming Announcements, tagged admin, beggary, blog, donations, website on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
November « 2009 « In The Gloaming Podcasts
-
The family had been beggared by the war.
-
We're beggars and blighters and ne'er-do-well cads.
-
It did not exactly beggar description, but it certainly had word on the lookout for the mendicancy squad.
-
It beggars belief people say that.
The Sun
-
How they came out of this with a losing bonus point beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
There is likewise a kind of beggarly princes in Europe, not able to make war by themselves, who hire out their troops to richer nations, for so much a day to each man; of which they keep three-fourths to themselves, and it is the best part of their maintenance; such are those in Germany and other northern parts of
Gulliver's Travels
-
Boldon was mobilizing the Mongolian beggars and horse stealers, arming and training them; that the soldiers were taking the sheep of the monastery; that the "Noyon" Domojiroff was always drunk; and that the protests of the Hutuktu were answered with jeers and scolding.
Beasts, Men and Gods
-
They showed a lack of common sense that beggars belief.
-
The beggar woman is looking up at me and smiling.
-
As reported in Monday's Evening Press, York Police have launched a new push to remove beggars from York's streets.
-
The Yiddish language may have many, many expressions for one and the same thing, let's say for a beggar.
-
That evening, the twins held a celebratory drink at their favourite boozer, The Blind Beggar.
-
Thus, said Friar John, at Seuille, the rascally beggars being one evening on a solemn holiday at supper in the spital, one bragged of having got six blancs, or twopence halfpenny; another eight liards, or twopence; a third, seven caroluses, or sixpence; but an old mumper made his vaunts of having got three testons, or five shillings.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
-
In my way home through the Borough I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, but thereabouts; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist; and in the coxcombry of taught charity I gave away the cake to him.
Selected English Letters
-
As he passed along he would every now and then draw a maravedi out of his pocket and bestow it on a beggar, with an air of signal beneficence.
Washington Irving
-
Beggars must [should] be no choosers.
-
Barry is repulsed by Tosser's Little Englander mentality, but beggars can't be choosers, and he knows that unless he can raise some cash quick the bailiff will be moving in on him, his business and his unsuspecting wife.
-
Of course, we have been told that the castle now lies in ruins, so the fact that the beggarwoman is lying on a bed of straw on the floor may not be altogether a good thing.
Reading, Begging, Paul de Man
-
Now, you must go to Victoria station, and ask every coster, beggar, porter, constable and conductor who was there on Sunday evening if they can remember a man wearing an overcoat that fits our description.
-
What a deal of money did Henry VIII. and Francis I. king of France, spend at that [1719] famous interview? and how many vain courtiers, seeking each to outbrave other, spent themselves, their livelihood and fortunes, and died beggars?
Anatomy of Melancholy
-
It would assuredly bring to them ruin by depriving them of employment, thus making them beggars.
Times, Sunday Times
-
It also can survive and spread on beggarweed and other weeds common to the Southeast.
Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed
-
The harbour was crowded with fishing vessels no longer employed… the quay was covered in long grass and a melancholy assemblage of beggars importuned us for relief wherever we walked.
-
He associated with tramps and beggars, whores and ruffians.
-
Also, never tap the bowls on the table with chopsticks as many Chinese believe only beggars do this.
-
Northumberland are lusty fellows, fresh complexioned, cleanly, and well cloathed; but the labourers in Scotland are generally lank, lean, hard-featured, sallow, soiled, and shabby, and their little pinched blue caps have a beggarly effect.
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
-
Without clothes, under his first blanket, he could have been the child of a king or a beggar.
-
Beggars can't be choosers, but ironically this is the situation in which the second-richest club, in what is now the most lucrative league in the world, find themselves.
-
The blind beggar's brother died.
Exploring language (6th edn)
-
It is," the Perigordian Abbé then made answer, "because a poor beggar of the country of Atrébatie [28] heard some foolish things said.
Candide
-
he watched the beggar trying to make a touch
-
Floods combined with falling prices to beggar whole communities of farmers.
-
We have been passing homeless beggars on the streets for so long we have become immune to their plight.
-
‘One of your beggars asked me for money for a cup of coffee,’ he said.
-
The play, of course, was an adaptation of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, cunningly modernized into an anti-capitalist satire.
-
He had his throng of child beggars with him, and he was still in his combat fatigues.
-
The initial radio message had beggared belief.
-
I thought of Dorothy Wordsworth who coined the phrase, ‘the rant and cant of the staled beggar’, as she complained of the mendicants she encountered in England's beautiful Lake District.
-
He died last weekend, leaving us with a body of work that beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Beggars must [should] be no choosers.
-
The rich man waved the beggar away.
-
O my king," the Lady Om whined to me in her beggar's chant; and I knew all her long-tried love and faith in my emprise were in that chant.
Chapter 15
-
Some have been forced to find work as street musicians, peddlers and beggars.
-
There are thirty years 'claims of escuage unsettled, and there is Sergeant Wilkins, the lawyer of Guildford, whom I will warrant to draw up such arrears of dues and rents and issues of hidage and fodder-corn that these folk, who are as beggarly as they are proud, will have to sell the roof-tree over them ere they can meet them.
Sir Nigel
-
He was separated from society not by choice and intellect, but by some involuntary spasm of fate that had left him bitter and reduced to beggary.
-
It is populated by a pantheon of upper-middle class aesthetes, running the full gamut from self-indulgence to self-pity, gold-digging doctors and junkie beggars.
-
Say, whither art thou leading this glutton, thou wretched swineherd, this plaguy beggar, a kill-joy of the feast?
Book XVII
-
beggars pullulated in the plaza
-
Spasmodically are dolorous who sapindus cobalt and tragically are the double yearly librettist who beggarman no tuxedo for the fohn medical by heartsease primitive.
Rational Review
-
Most of the time, you can spot a fake from a genuine beggar.
-
At 46, Hermann credits most New Orleans-style musicians for his avoidance of a life of beggary, which is why after this Mardi Gras Band tour - watch for new
JamBase
-
Now that he has put on Christ, he personates Him, so to speak, as a beggar in borrowed robes represents a king on the stage, walking as he also walked.
-
An old fan-maker having remarked that such a prodigal would soon bring his wife to beggary, father Guillaume prided himself _in petto_ for his prudence in the matter of marriage settlements.
At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
-
That it could happen in the supposedly safety-first, postcrisis regulatory environment beggars belief.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Not too much to beggar the family, but not too little as to be meaningless.
-
The poor peasants, to whom my apparent poverty and my beggarly attire gave confidence, described their distress in that country where the soil does not produce every year enough grain to pay the pax in kind.
-
To get the correct likeness of Naples we merely reduce the priests by one-half and increase the beggars by two-thirds; we richen the color masses, thicken the dirt, raise the smells to the Nth degree, and set half the populace to singing.
Europe Revised
-
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.
-
I was relieved to see that he had not assumed one of his more disgusting disguises-a verminous beggar or odorous camel driver.
HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY
-
He said: 'It beggars belief that so many offenders just walk out.
The Sun
-
How a centre-right Christian party can support a godless and unprincipled Government beggars belief.
-
That would stop the competition gaining market share by beggaring your own people.
-
“So it was you, was it, you black beggar?” belligerently demanded one Kelly, an Irish-American and a longshoreman, making his first trip to sea, and boat-puller for Kerfoot.
Chapter 15
-
A beggar slouches against a wall, his legs festering with open wounds.
-
Large amounts of nitrogen are gathered by leguminous crops; cowpeas, vetch, beggarweed, velvet beans, alfalfa and others may be planted to advantage, resulting in a great saving in fertilizer bills, and besides, adding the necessary vegetable matter and humus.
The Pecan and its Culture
-
There were bakers selling their wares, and beggars scrambling around in the mud for scraps.