pauperism

How To Use pauperism In A Sentence

• Their homes are wretched hovels, their surroundings are forbidding and their minds are sunken in a kind of pauperism out of which it seems impossible to arouse them. Country life in Georgia in the days of my youth,
• Nothing intrinsic to that process forces people into pauperism.
• Intemperance is nine-tenths the cause of murder, criminality and pauperism, the insanity of powerful minds -- minds which might have moulded and shaped the opinions of nations -- and could we but redeem the financial results of this black demon, and call the slumbering drunkards from their graves, we might repeople an empty world, make states, build kingdoms, erect religious and social institutions, and dedicate them to the honor and glory of God. History of the First African Baptist Church, From its Organization, January 20th, 1788, to July 1st, 1888. Including the Centennial Celebration, Addresses, Sermons, Etc.
• Its administration is confined to that pauperism which is so despairing as to allow itself to be caught and detained. Selected Essays
• From what has just been detailed, it will be seen how amazing is the extent of pauperism and mendicity.
• It is safe to say that from 50 to 75 per cent of the total negro population of the United States live in poverty as distinguished from pauperism, that is, live under such conditions that physical and mental efficiency cannot be maintained. Sociology and Modern Social Problems
• It offered a solution to the problems of rural congestion, pauperism, and starvation that had afflicted so many countries before 1848.
• As land increases in value, poverty deepens and pauperism appears.
• Were one able to follow the example set us, among cities, by Leipsic (where the word pauperism is absolutely non - existent), we should have effectually turned the corner out of the ill - kept vagrant road into which Henry VIII first led us, when "pauperism" began to be a sore in the midst of England's healthy body of citizens. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
• A creeping process of impoverishment ensued, accelerating progressively to become the generally recognized pauperism of the nineteenth century.