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1. Son went into the kingdom dressed as a beggar
2. 20At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores 21and
3. 22"The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham's side
4. 20And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of
5. 22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into
6. There was old Rene, the crippled beggar
7. rare in Troyes not to see at least one beggar in a
8. beggar, part of her almost wishing that she had never left
9. Since then he has been a street beggar, a God, a keda, and the world’s foremost chippongga player
10. The beggar didn't looked up, but kept looking straight ahead, into the street
11. The beggar lowered his head
12. printing, a scholar and a beggar seem to have been terms very nearly synonymous
13. If the prodigality of some were not compensated by the frugality of others, the conduct of every prodigal, by feeding the idle with the bread of the industrious, would tend not only to beggar himself, but to impoverish his country
14. who stole into Troy disguised as a beggar, and stole the Palladium
15. Of how he disguised himself as a beggar at Ithaca, learned of the suitors’ perfidy, allied with Telemachus to slay them all, revealed himself to Penelope, destroyed the household of the traitor Antinous, and restored peace to the kingdom
16. All families are equally ancient ; and the ancestors of the prince, though they may be better known, cannot well be more numerous than those of the beggar
17. A blind beggar by the name of Bartimaeus son of Timaeus was sitting beside the road
18. beggar, for his garment was white and new, and near him on the floor
19. Because he was deemed an exceptional strategist and a peerless tactician, he was once more asked to lead the armies that would enlighten Urfall, instead of being stripped of office and rank and live on the streets as a beggar
20. Today, there are only temporary economic growth cycles that benefit very little people, because their great majority continues being abandoned and it ends up becoming poor or beggar
21. It was occupied by a lone beggar, his old face rugged
22. As they passed, the beggar groaned, hoarsely mumbling
23. He was a damn beggar he had told his wife on more than one occasion, and she had
24. I was surprised that a beggar was allowed in Tenochtitlan
25. Theodore and I showed her where it was; then, remembering my promise to the beggar, I suggested we first go to the market
26. Finally I found the beggar waiting near the far end of the market
27. I wasn’t sure about you myself until yesterday when you met a nameless beggar in the market as you had promised and gave him food
28. You were that beggar?”
29. Carlotta was introduced to Nezahualcoyotl and instantly recognized him as the beggar
30. She told him that his bearing was too grand to be a beggar
31. However some kindly men had fostered my passion, throwing books my way wrapped in ragged cloth, under the pretence of charity to a poor beggar child
32. "I have traveled across the length and breadth of India and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief
33. tune to his family, has not a coin left to give a beggar
34. King Janaka once dreamt that he was a beggar
35. M: A prince who believes himself to be a beggar can be con-
36. That you treat even a beggar
37. He would look like a beggar if he did, and he refuses to take on such a role more than he has already done so
38. 20 A certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate full of sores
39. 22 "It happened that the beggar died and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom; The rich man also died and was buried
40. Luke 16:22-31 and it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died and was buried; and in Hades he lift up his eyes being in torment and seeing Abraham in the distance and Lazarus in his bosom; and he cried and said Father Abraham have mercy on me and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue because I am tormented in these flames; but Abraham said: Son remember that you in your lifetime you received your good things and similarly Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted and you are tormented and beside all this between us and you there is a great empty separation installed so that those who would pass from here to you cannot do it; neither can they pass to us those who would come from there; then he said: therefore I beg you father that you would send him to my father’s house because I have five brothers; so that he may testify to them in case they also come into this place of torment
41. a beggar when he goes to his palace in Ithaca, and Ulysses, who is not
42. They carry the souls of the faithful to rest: The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abrahams side
43. It was one of her favorites, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s The Beggar Boy
44. The bookkeeping system for that would beggar
45. Sir Winston Churchill called him a ‘naked fakir’ (beggar) because of his dress
46. “I have traveled across the length and breadth of India and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief
47. “the Creator, looking worse than a beggar
48. My self-esteem fell down up to the subsoil and there it remained the rest of the time, while I was looking for the precise words that abated a little the terrible impact that my new beggar effigy was given me
49. If she only would have said “orphans” she had been excused, it was an irrefutable fact that we were lacking parents, which made us orphans in the most strict sense of the word, but beggars? Indeed, that I would not excuse! Especially when our patrimony was precisely the one that was supporting the family, precisely the one they were wasting and precisely the one they were stealing from us! Beggar herself!
50. But Ganid never understood the meaning of Jesus' words when, after he had given a coin to a street beggar, he refused to pause and speak comfortingly to the man
1. That Ozzie character was another one he wouldn’t mourn – what that wife of his went through beggared description … he wondered idly who she was before she married the Hartley-Jones man
2. She nodded almost imperceptibly and then with speed that beggared belief, snatched the taser from my hand
3. It beggared belief, even
4. ) Which beggared the question –‘how did he die and why?’ It appeared there were only two, three players left in the game with bodies turning up all over the place
5. It beggared belief that they could have recruited an agent to work at the very top of the Government machine
6. Of course there were delays and sheer incompetence that beggared belief
7. The entire idea of medieval romantic faithfulness… was invented to ensure that a warlord’s killers remained faithful to him, even while they were not fighting for years, and were forced to survive upon lowly stipends that beggared them and kept them almost as poor as the peasants working in the fields
8. And not simply kicked out; long before that she'll begin nagging at you, scolding you, abusing you, as though you had not sacrificed your health for her, had not thrown away your youth and your soul for her benefit, but as though you had ruined her, beggared her, robbed her
9. At length, not coming out of her distraught state by degrees, but in an instant, Miss Havisham said, "Let me see you two play cards; why have you not begun?" With that, we returned to her room, and sat down as before; I was beggared, as before; and again, as before, Miss Havisham watched us all the time, directed my attention to Estella's beauty, and made me notice it the more by trying her jewels on Estella's breast and hair
10. “Isn’t it enough that they’ve licked us and beggared us without turning loose scoundrels on us?”
11. No, they gave it out that Father left an enormous life insurance—that he’d beggared himself and provided for
12. Her show pupil had melted into nothingness, leaving only a friendless, beggared little girl
13. Would the brave and enterprising people of New York consent to see their capital emptied of its inhabitants, and their whole country beggared by so contemptible a force? Their own exertions would raise a fleet which would drive off the enemy and restore their city to its owners
1. By such maxims as these, however, nations have been taught that their interest consisted in beggaring all their neighbours
2. steaming towards us, beggaring the nation, then he should have resigned for his
3. Why? Well, when sovereigns were flying about, why shouldn't he catch a few? He would never go far along that road again; but a man likes to assure himself, and men of pleasure generally, what he could do in the way of mischief if he chose, and that if he abstains from making himself ill, or beggaring himself, or talking with the utmost looseness which the narrow limits of human capacity will allow, it is not because he is a spooney
4. She'll bang Jim's house door but when his ma sees a thing, two hundred years old slobbering at the keyhole, begging the mercy of gunshot death, boy, Jim's ma will gag the same way, like a hairballed cat sick but can't be sick, and beat her away, send her beggaring the streets, where no one'll believe, Will, such a kettle of bones and spit, no one'll believe this was a rose beauty, your kind relations So Will, it's up to us to run find, ran save her, for we know who she is-right, Will, right, Will, right, right, right?!"
1. Let the beggars get what they deserve, that’s what I say
2. The job is at offices in Taunton – damn! – and the job sounds pretty lousy but beggars can’t be choosers and the underlying feeling I get from Jackie at the agency is that I should be grateful that anyone is prepared to interview someone as ancient as I am
3. The sandwiches look as though they have been on the shelf since Friday morning, but beggars can't be choosers
4. beggars, idiots, and saints
5. inundated by hawkers and beggars
6. long before he was assailed by still more beggars and
7. But mostly, the streets were filled with beggars
8. The street was a flood of beggars, swordfighters, drunks and whores
9. beggars attracted by both the crowd and the prospect of a
10. beggars (hence Jean's interest in visiting his shrine)
11. A couple of beggars passed up and
12. I did not saw Russian beggars and I
13. In every other respect, nothing can be more contrary to the real interest of a numerous family, than a right which, in order to enrich one, beggars all the rest of the children
14. I have seen, says Doctor Pocock, an Arabian chief dine in the streets of a town where he had come to sell his cattle, and invite all passengers, even common beggars, to sit down with him and partake of his banquet
15. Whesler’s section was in particularly frightening, for the beggars and the mad gathered there because of the nature of the Wheslerans
16. After all, what do the beggars and their liberal supporters have to lose, with a beggar-in-chief at the helm?
17. wares, and on the steps of the cathedral crouched a crowd of beggars
18. he had only enough for his own children and none to spare for beggars
19. keeping a houseful of beggars, as if you was a lady!"
20. In single rooms fifty persons were sheltered, ladies in silken robes and beggars in rags
21. impoverished society - a nation of beggars
22. criminal record, there are hundreds of relatives is "beggars, indulgence and prostitute"
23. destinies; the Gospel’s call; restoration of Israel; refuge to cities used by robbers; beggars seat; animal’s plague
24. He could see a party of beggars huddled
25. She screamed wildly at a group of beggars a
26. Tramps and beggars lay asleep at the
27. Chapter 24 the men were men of substance, not beggars
28. They would have to own a brain in the first place, at this stage one between the two of them would have been an improvement but I knew that beggars could never be choosers, so I’d take half of one even
29. The most lethal weapon of the Civil War is to destroy the common man through seemingly compassionate social programs that kill the spirit of the individual and make of free citizens a nation of beggars dependent on government
30. while I call them beggars
31. The last thing we need to do is straggle into our terminal in full view of God knows who, looking like a bunch of beggars
32. Compare the honest trade and creation of values on our hypothetical island with our current society of looters and beggars
33. The beggars now outnumber the active producers and so there are no votes in changing the system
34. The only votes to be had are in assurances to the beggars that they will get more free handouts, that
35. The biggest 'crime' is not sacrificing your life's efforts to a bunch of looting beggars you'll never have the misfortune to meet
36. If she only would have said “orphans” she had been excused, it was an irrefutable fact that we were lacking parents, which made us orphans in the most strict sense of the word, but beggars? Indeed, that I would not excuse! Especially when our patrimony was precisely the one that was supporting the family, precisely the one they were wasting and precisely the one they were stealing from us! Beggar herself!
37. Beggars, prostitutes in dark corners, dirty, grimy cobblestone streets
38. told the story of the two beggars each hoping
39. He usually preferred to have to work a bit harder than that for his fun, but beggars couldn’t be choosers
40. He always used to say that it was called Mockbeggars Lane because in the olden days beggars would have trudged in vain up the very long lane to Deer Park Lodge only to be turned away and mocked
41. There was sand on the flagstones and it crunched annoyingly under their feet as they pushed their way through a crowd of men dressed from tars to beggars and merchants to thieves
42. It was the custom of these Pharisees, when they provided a banquet for distinguished guests, to leave the doors of the house open so that even the street beggars might come in and, standing around the walls of the room behind the couches of the diners, be in position to receive portions of food which might be tossed to them by the banqueters
43. Here, dog!' A trembling, shambling figure in rags, filth and matted hair approached, one of the beggars that slept in the alleys and open courts
44. He was not happy about getting involved in the Drug business, but beggars could not be choosers…his family had to eat
45. As Conan came down the road he wondered why the beggars, so plentiful in Zamboula, had not appropriated these empty houses for sleeping quarters
46. Why did the beggars shun them? He turned back into the chamber, shut the door and bolted it
47. 5 However, inconsistent as it seems, while such blindness was supposed to be the result of sin, the Jews held that it was meritorious in a high degree to give alms to these blind beggars
48. And one of the beggars replied, "Jesus of Nazareth is passing by
49. Its original purpose had been forgotten, and nobody, of such as saw it at all, noticed that the apparently ancient lock which kept it from being appropriated as sleeping-quarters by beggars and thieves, was in reality comparatively new and extremely powerful, cunningly disguised into an appearance of rusty antiquity
50. Thieves and beggars prowled these alleys all night, and they were not likely to attack him, after one look at his size and harness