Sentences with word «pauper»

The word "pauper" refers to a person who is extremely poor, having little or no money or resources to support themselves. Full definition
«We're not willing to live like paupers for 15 years.
His second book is The Killing of Major Denis Mahon: A Mystery of Old Ireland, which tells the story of paupers in rural Ireland who rose up to assassinate their landlord during the Great Irish Famine of the 19th century.
Unfortunately, they are now selling their souls to investors who see millionaires as paupers.
With huge numbers of people who are barely out of poverty, it now needs to prevent near - paupers from falling back, while also dragging the poorest out of destitution faster than economic growth alone could do the job.
Look at Jimmy the poor pauper being bitchslapped by his wife.
And yet, a badly behaved dog can make even the most humble pauper with a pooch think it might be worth the expense.
This funny, realistic - looking bacon bookmark from Peter Pauper Press goes great with a keto cookbook, fits into a stocking, or adds charm to a holiday breakfast.
Some of these heroes are now living like paupers while others died miserable deaths over lack of resources to foot expensive medical bills.
As the stock and commodities markets continue trying to make paupers of energy investors everywhere, many investors are undoubtedly unnerved by the volatility.
In Cocktails for the Four Seasons (January 2014, Peter Pauper Press; hardcover; $ 10.95), the duo behind the award - winning food blog, Spoon -LSB-...]
Particularly in such fast - changing industries as computing and telephony, kings can become paupers almost in the blink of an eye.
What makes me cry — mostly Christians who like Jacob limp through life because they wrestle with God when they should just let Him bless them, who live like spiritual paupers when they could be enjoying the abundant life that Jesus came to give them, but rather who live like they are unbelievers; having no heavenly Father to take care them.
There is the quid pro quo, the club has players that do just enough keep us afloat and those players feel privileged for the opportunity, to which the club itself feels justified by keeping them on not paupers wages but enough to keep them happy and not make a fuss.
Paul Kuniholm Pauper's diverse artistic practice arises amidst issues such as consumerism, corporatocratic evolution, anthropological inquiry overlain popular culture, psychological therapeutic mechanisms, sound language, noise identity, compensatory behavior and durational Art, often in response to self - instigated antipathy toward social media and media distortion of identity.
«I would suggest that an almost subliminal reception of the Hebrew Bible, through the chanting of the Psalms and through the solemn injunctions of the bishop in connection with the episcopalis audientia, came to offer a meaning to the word pauper very different from the «pauperized» image of the merely «economic» poor.
A little - known essay by Tocqueville after he visited England and tried to figure out why the most affluent society in Europe had the most paupers, while many impoverished societies apparently had none at all.
There are stories of people having lived in ancient Egypt, Rome, Bethlehem and China, of being fighter pilots in the Great War, Samurai in Japan, and paupers during the Great Plague.
(Because I am a harsh critic of the scene, I now dub them «Professor and Maryanne,» who would turn the millionaire and his wife into paupers.)
But several of them enhance our understanding of a grumpy pauper who's barely getting by on booze, cigarettes, a (photogenic) white Persian cat, and his paid sessions with Daka.
The parental state, extending the smothering accomplished by Johan's possessive parents, does to him what the parental corporation does to people we know, or the public schools to children, or the machinery of welfare to modern - day paupers.
This princess to pauper story is filled with problems, prayers and plenty of piano.
Sorry to burst that NeoGAF myth again but you dumb N4G / GAF paupers without a brain can't seem to get anything right.
None of the CEOs of those companies are exactly paupers.
I will a Latin phrase I think would be appropriate... fallax pictum plena cognitio et pauper in ethicis!
As we in Madonna House follow the Divine Pauper in our promise of poverty, we rely on our Heavenly Father for all our needs; hence we live by begging.
Singer can't understand why Hindu vegetarians, Catholic paupers and Jewish scribes — some of the best people there are — are rarely built of utilitarian principles.
Sobrino goes on to say that Archbishop Oscar Romero, before he was killed in San Salvador, reformulated the thought: Gloria Dei vivens pauper, the glory of God — that God be God — is that the poor live.
The physicians discussed his case in Latin, not thinking that this bedraggled pauper could understand the learned tongue.
«Sorghum used to be a major player in ancient trade routes like the Silk Road, but in modern times, it's sadly been relegated pauper's food,» Matthew Cox of Bob's Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon, says.
If downhill skiing is the sport of alpine kings, then cross-country skiing is the sport of very cold paupers.
He said this was necessary to be «fair to the person who leaves home every morning to go out to work» and walks past houses where — in his phrase to Tory conference — workshy paupers are «sleeping off a life on benefits».
And yet those dreams of who we might have been live on, like the dreams of elderly paupers, in the shape of our children: better nourished and educated than we ever were; raised to be less selfish, more noble, more classy in every way, Yankees to our Mets.
The site is an absolute Australian fashionistas dream and gives us stylish paupers the change to get designer clothes for less.
In that spirit, Brother Chow finds himself in Bulletproof Monk as what is essentially a Yoda figure for an impetuous young tow - headed pauper (with potential), Kar (Seann William Scott), and at the beck and call of another first - time director (Paul Hunter).
This latest role is particularly Aykroydesque in that it explicitly recalls Louis Winthorpe III, from John Landis's classic 1983 prince - and - pauper comedy Trading Places.
Montgomery Clift's performance as upward - striving pauper George Eastman is a career peak, and Elizabeth Taylor is a gleaming paragon as his high - society paramour.
Anderson rounds up a crew that includes camp gay decorator Tommy (Martin Balsam) as a «bird dog» and a young black pauper (Dick Anthony Williams) as a driver.
Roebuck went on to specify the social and political benefits of an educated populace, including the possibility of reasoned debate rather than «a stack - burning peasantry or sturdy pauper population,» and «a people industrious, honest, tolerant, and happy.»
Not even the most impoverished pauper's funeral that I had observed before this day, nor the funerals of the poor Jewish cemetery nearby, not even those exhibited such unchristian indifference.
Video falls in the same bleak and pauper territory, with 720p recordings being rather choppy and blurry, combined with a tin like sound that feels more like a prolonged squeak than anything else.
The update also lowers the requirements for registering as a VIP to a Maze bank account with at least $ 50,000, to allow the GTA Online paupers to experience the high life.
Depending on the amount of points accrued, you could end up as anything from a lowly pauper to a powerful governor.
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