I am a poor orphan priest of no merit," he replied.
After such a proof of his depravity his aunt had no room in her house for her orphan nephew, neither did he himself wish to stay with people who suspected him of theft.
Two hundred and sixty churches, priests' houses, schools, orphan asylums, everything is reduced to ashes.
My grandmother had, as much as possible, been a mother to her orphan grandchildren.
He left six thousand dollars to his two sons by a colored woman, and the remainder of his property to this orphan niece.
But it added to my pain to think that the good old aunt, who had always been so kind to her sister's orphan children, should be shut up in prison for no other crime than loving them.
Yet, and she remembered it well, the teaching in the orphan asylum, God had made everything.
She drew books from the Carnegie Library and studied physiology and hygiene, and learned a myriad of things about herself and the ways of woman's health that she had never been taught by Sarah, the women of the orphan asylum, nor by Mrs. Cady.
In the orphan asylum and in Sarah's house she had been used to but one bath a week.
I cried for it so in the orphan asylum that the matron gave it back for me to wear.
After he died, she went altogether bad, and so I went into the orphan asylum.
Why didn't your prize orphan get out of the way with the rest of you?
Individuality is reduced by the tyranny of such despotism to one uniform level till all originality is destroyed, as in cloisters, barracks, and orphan asylums, where only one individual seems to exist.
The abandonment of daughters by the poorest classes in the great cities is not objected to, for the government rears the children in orphan asylums, where they are cared for by nurses appointed by the state.
Thus individuality is destroyed, and all reduced to one level, as in cloisters, barracks, and orphan asylums, where only one individual seems to exist.
It is such men as you make possible theOrphan Asylums, for without the young and deserving what would become of such worthy institutions?
Wallis, Lee, wife, mother, four children and a little orphan girl who formerly lived at Palestine.
Cecile and Maurice D'Albert were the orphan children of a French father and a Spanish mother.
There couldn't be a more deserving orphan than Millie," said Pollyooly quickly.
I had an idea that there was one in the family; and I find that my cousin and your acquaintance, the Duke of Osterley, is the president of it; and of course he can get an orphan into it in a brace of shakes.
What I think is that she's the kind of orphan for whom homes for orphans were created," he said with the air of one who has weighed the matter very carefully.
In these circumstances if I were to present an orphan to his attention he would be much more likely to wring her neck than nominate her.
I'm sure you couldn't find an orphan who's more--more of an orphan than Millie.
Doubtlezz he's find some lovely orphan of that hideouz war; we can trus' his good sense, our son.
It seems to me that every book I pick up lately is about orphan asylums.
We'd just look like a blooming orphan asylum and get in a book.
A poor orphan girl will not be without pity in your sight.
The happiest period of all his life was this; and the young mother, with her daughter and son, and the orphan lad whom she protected, read and worked and played, and were children together.
Harry Esmond's Boyhood" narrates the early career of the hero, who was a poor orphan and an inmate of the family of his kinsman, the Viscount of Castlewood.
Horrible thought, that the sunny world should be too small for threeorphan children!
It was Sunday, theorphan explained; the country was duller than usual, however, because of the high price of wine.
When you were fourteen months old, I put you in anOrphan Asylum, where I could see you often, and took a situation as upper maid and seamstress in a fashionable family on Fifth Avenue.
Once I seriously entertained the thought of selecting an orphan from some Asylum, and adopting her into my heart and home.
Bad also is the present state of the poor Orphan House in Georgia,—that land of lies, and from which we have no truth but what they can neither disguise nor conceal.
An account by Bishop Beckwith of theOrphan House is contained in the same work.
This tract is illustrated by plans and elevations of the present and intended structures, and by a plat of the Orphan House lands.
In a tract published in London in 1741, called An Account of money received and disbursed for the Orphan House in Georgia, the Rev.
She has adopted some sweet little orphan child, and just as she began to love it dearly, the little darling has laid down and died.
I will do Viola the justice to say that I still think she was virtuous; but what can a poor orphan girl do when such a cruel villain as Bowles arrays his plans for her destruction?
I remembered the time when that identical scamp insulted her, when she was a helpless orphan child, and how he swore a lie against Harry.
Where is the cowardly wretch who has dared to insult this poor orphan child?
A curse on the law that protects the villain who destroys the confiding, innocent orphan girl, as Bowles has destroyed poor Viola!
In the latter part of this year they were much occupied in establishing an Infant School at Barnsley; and also in collecting and remitting subscriptions to Mary Anne Calame for her Orphan Institution.
His countenance, says John Yeardley, evinces the magnanimity and kindness of his heart; it is remarkable and precious that so young a man should dedicate his whole time and fortune for the benefit of the orphan and the destitute.
A mistress was found without much difficulty in Justine Bénézet, a valuable Friend, who had had for sixteen years the superintendence of the Orphan Asylum, and whose health had in some degree given way under the too onerous charge.
The ten years which had gone by since they had visited the Orphan Asylum at Düsselthal, near this town, had wrought a great change in the physical condition of Count Von der Recke.
At Castelnaudry they left the main road and crossed the mountains to Saverdun, in order to visit the Orphan Institution in that place.
Calame was no more; the Christian mother of 250 orphan children was taken from the scene of her labors and the conflicts of time to the heavenly rest in her Saviour.
At Castres, where they stopped on the 26th, they visited the Orphan House, and held intercourse with the pastors, and with a pious lawyer.
She was the foundress of the Oranienburg Orphan Asylum.
The charitable institutions of the city include the Roper hospital, the Charleston Orphan Asylum (founded in 1792), the William Euston home for the aged, and a home for the widows of Confederate soldiers.
The orphanage movement, beginning in 1758, when theOrphan Working Home was established, has been continued to the present day on a vastly extended scale.
He was the son of a dragoon in the Republican army, whose death in the ranks left the widow and orphan in very poor circumstances.
The poor and the orphan were to be employed in domestic affairs in preference to servants.
Here food was given and meals were taken, the sick and poor were maintained, and orphan or foundling children lodged.
Any member of the clan had the legal right to claim an orphan member in marriage; and, if the nearest agnate did not marry her, he had to give her a dowry proportionate to the amount of his own property.