How To Use Beggary In A Sentence
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Every effort I made to escape beggary was in the end frustrated by
Chapter 15
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In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
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-- for these fellows do not only not know or care for the observance of the city ordinance, which certainly is binding on them, but, relying on a fellow-feeling of vulgarity with the mob, resist all attempts made to remove them from the exercise of their most fearful beggary, which is not even tolerated any longer at Naples.
Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches
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Through the department of moral censorship, provision has been made for the eradication of beggary.
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Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
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Irishwoman, full of benedictions and beggary, who, all through the summer, sold "posies" to the passers-by.
Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls
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You remind the mechanic that the man in the landau has been the ruin of thousands and you mention people whom he himself knows, people in various grades of life, widows and orphans amongst them, whose little all has been dissipated, and whom he has reduced to beggary by inducing them to become sharers in his delusive schemes.
The Romany Rye
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War widows were reduced to beggary and young children employed as metalworkers.
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Idleness is the key of beggary.
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A scheme on prevention of child beggary is one of the new projects.
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he would exclaim, ‘what wild visions of prodigies of wickedness, want and beggary, arose in my mind of that place!’
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Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
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The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
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I couldna say that I had there great pleasure, for the preacher was very cauldrife, and read every word, and then there was such a beggary of popish prelacy, that it was compassionate to a Christian to see.
The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family
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‘Our aim is to gradually eliminate child beggary in the city in the long run and ensure qualitative rehabilitation for the children,’ says the Director of Social Defence.
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The usual consequences followed -- he could not earn money so fast as she could spend it; the house became a scene of discord; the daughter dressed in the fashion; learned to play on the piano; was taught to think that being engaged in any useful employment was very ungenteel; and that to be _engaged to be married_ was the chief end and aim of woman; the father died a bankrupt; the weak and frivolous mother lingered along in beggary, for a while, and then died of vexation and shame.
The American Frugal Housewife
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Families, bred in opulence and luxury, were reduced to beggary.
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We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed.
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Prostitution and beggary are the only options especially for widows to survive and feed their children.
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The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
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V. v.9 (288,1) one that promis'd nought/But beggary and poor looks] To promise _nothing but_ poor _looks_, may be, to give no promise of courageous behaviour.
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
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He menaced rebellion in the name of his 'counthry,' vented bitter hatred against English rule; they spoke of rags, beggary, and pestilence.
Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
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In his diary he describes how he ‘saw various forms of squalor, disease, and deformity-all manner of importunate beggary.’
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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
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I didn't see any Western country with so many elements of social morbidity: poverty, beggary and starvation.
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We condemn our own indigenous peoples to beggary.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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We are too much afraid of what we call beggary," said Adela.
The Bertrams
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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
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November « 2009 « In The Gloaming Podcasts
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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.
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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
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Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
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Yet neither is every kind of beggary an occasion of theft and perjury, as Solomon seems to add
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
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One notes the contrast at the end of our century, when "disestablished" as a religion and its bonzes reduced to beggary, Hiyéi-san is used as the site of a Summer School of Christian Theology.
The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
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Despite the hopes earlier held out to him by the Wife, the Husband can now envisage no alternative to ruin and to the ultimate terror of beggary which, he later says, was the ‘thing I feared. / O, 'twas the enemy my eyes so bleared!’
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British and American officials grew to dislike this aspect of diplomacy and considered it a veiled form of beggary.
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How many children have been forced into beggary and crime?
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The next theme was apt to the problems plaguing every developing country - poverty and beggary.
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You remind the mechanic that the man in the landau has been the ruin of thousands, and you mention people whom he himself knows, people in various grades of life, widows and orphans amongst them, whose little all he has dissipated, and whom he has reduced to beggary by inducing them to become sharers in his delusive schemes.
The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro'
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Paine, the chief writer of the Satanic faction, was a bankrupt staymaker, and a notorious profligate: his pamphlet had only the effect of making the public protest against its abominations; he was prosecuted, was forced to leave the country, and finally died in beggary in America.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
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Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
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Rome -- the 'colluvies gentium' -- the sink of the nations, with its conceit, its pomposity, its beggary, its profligacy, its superstition, its pretence of preserving the Roman law and rights, while practically it cared for no law nor right at all.
Roman and the Teuton
