There are plenty of institutions that are after the well and able-bodied, but for the cripples the only chance is to shrivel and die in the Randall's Island Asylum.
Despite their misfortunes the cripples manage to pick up and enjoy the good things they find in their path as they hobble through life.
The legate was busy dismissing the boys, women, old men, paupers, and cripples who had assumed the cross.
Cripples and those afflicted by disfigurements or disfiguring diseases are often in a desperate mood for the reason that life is not at all precious to them.
Cripples and unfortunates The principal crimes and their frequency 90.
The number of cripples in the streets, soon ceased to surprise me.
For there go those aged priests, and those old cripples and the maimed, who, all day long and all night long, cough before the altars .
Along the road, too, are any quantity of beggars, real or pretended cripples and other deformed persons, wandering about and living on charity; or blind men with staffs and dogs.
Then why do so many spiritualcripples leave the synagogue cripples still?
Nothing so stimulates art, thought and science as realisation; nothing so cripples it as unreality.
It is a method which does render impossible nearly every way of forcing candidates upon constituencies, and nearly every trick for rigging results that now distorts and cripples the political life of the modern world.
These cripples form, unfortunately, the majority of professional authors and artists, and their many noxious followers often enough stifle true and original talent.
But," answered the teamster, "I'm filled up with a lot of cripples and grandmothers.
Such a gang of dirty, ragged, emaciated, half-starved, bandaged cripples I had never seen.
But if you would see the very heart and home of cripples and human monsters, both, go straight to Constantinople.
The cripples of Europe are a delusion and a fraud.
Beggars, cripples and monks compass you about, and make you think only of bucksheesh when you would rather think of something more in keeping with the character of the spot.
The blind saw, the deaf heard, and the cripples walked.
The twin cripples have become a single healthy tree.
There are more places that can be filled by cripples than there are cripples.
One wagon withcripples in it was upset--cripples without hands or feet.
Wagons carrying cripples and other monstrosities pass along the road.
There were two jolly little crippleson the Prado, who used to race, each on his one leg, to overtake me before I should reach the Museo steps.
Most of them are from artists who want to make designs for the cripples to execute, or from cripples who can do nothing at present, but would take three-and-sixpence a week during apprenticeship.
Belgrade is said to have more cripples than any other capital of Europe.
I pray them to consider that horses do not die of old age, but that they are killed because they become crippled, and that he who cripples them is guilty of their death, not he who pulls the trigger.
Similarly, cripples dream of their lost limbs for many years after their loss; in such cases, however, stimulation of the cut nerves may be the suggestive cause of such dreams.
Those who are borncripples must necessarily have their defects represented in their dream consciousness.
Leaving all these cripples to patch themselves up as best they could, Captain Laine set sail with his frigate and gave me orders to follow.
I returned with the second, which escorted the general in command, who had fallen sick, and an enormous convoy of fever patients and cripples of all sorts.
When Zarathustra went one day over the great bridge, then did the cripples and beggars surround him, and a hunchback spake thus unto him: "Behold, Zarathustra!
Assistance to cripples constituted a repeated charge on the church funds.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cripples" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
