Your whole difficulty with your pauper immigrants arises from your effort to keep two contradictory ideals going at once.
The same impulse led her to choose a vessel in which a party of Jewish pauper immigrants was being shipped farther West.
Who would think she was the child of a pauper immigrant, a rough jewel one has picked up and polished?
My mother died when I was seven; my father was a Russian pauperalien who rarely got work.
Libdah," the sign of a pauper or religious mendicant.
I have stolen through life, and my death in strife * Was doomed by the Lord who doth all forecast And I've toiled these toils to their fatal end * For an orphan, a pauper sans kith or friend!
The wretchedpauper recks nothing of the future of his offspring.
The introduction of light machinery into the textile mills of England made it possible to employ children at low wages, and it was profitable for the keepers of almshouses to apprentice pauper children to the manufacturers.
Women and children were not exploited in the mines as in England, pauperlabor was not so available, and such trades as chimney-sweeping were unknown.
Robert Hunter has declared that in 1899 eighteen per cent of the people in New York State received aid, and that ten per cent of those who died in Manhattan received pauper burial.
He easily concluded that the pauper lad, Tom Canty, had deliberately taken advantage of his stupendous opportunity and become a usurper.
The little prince contemplated the little pauper gravely a moment, then said-- "And prithee, why not?
Ah, yes, but could so fantastic a pauper get admission to the august presence of a monarch?
Upon your knees, ye pauper scum, and do him reverence!
He would not tell her what a pauper family it really was, for he saw that she was a very feeling woman, and he thought she would learn that soon enough.
They were old and infirm, but they were of the true pauper breed, a sort of person, whom Mrs. Deg had been taught to avoid and to despise.
The Parsee men are soundly taught, and there is not a pauper in the whole tribe.
If a man be now a pauper or mendicant in Castelcicala, it must be either through physical infirmity, or through his unwillingness to work.
If the surgeon visit us, it is evident that he considers himself to be doing us a great favour--just as you may suppose that the medical man belonging to an Union of Parishes behaves towards the pauper invalids requiring his services.
Well, anyhow, he'll get a properly bitter disappointment and set down when he does turn up and discovers that he is a pauper without hope!
After all, he is a pauper and a wastrel, and he has not the honour of bearing our Name.
Learning, if lowly pillowing its head, A pauper deemed, and pitied or condemned.
Toil on, for toil is treasure, thine for aye; A pauper he who boasts an empty name.
Because he has rid his estates of the encumbrance of a pauper population.
There was no one to attend to the wants or infirmities of this aged pauper but her grandchild, a young girl, ten years of age.
On the other hand, it will be miserable and pitiable in the extreme to consign what may be termed the Terra Sancta of ancient Ireland to the care of a pauper burial board.
It is not known, except to the few practical workers among the poor, that there exists in New York a pauper class nearly if not quite as destitute and degraded as that which is found in the great capitals of Europe.
There is another class of our population, not strictly a pauper class, but which is raised but little above it.
That soil had become divided into minute allotments, held by a pauper tenantry, at exorbitant rents, of a class of middlemen, themselves necessitous, and who were mere traders in land.
A pauper must be one who is supported at the public expense.
But, of course, I can't have those pauper children at my party--Amy and Gummy.
Very often the number is much greater, and yet this does not contain all the pauper lunatics of the metropolitan county.
Remember what a fearful cost it is to the respectable hard-working amongst us, who can barely manage to make two ends meet, to have to rear such palatial residences for our pauper lunatics.
From pauper poverty and prison cells, electric chairs and dying drunkard's lips comes the cry: "Drink has been my curse!
These are they who can direct and teach the black pauper what to gather of the multitude of things around him and in his neighborhood.
It is specially with a view to rouse the spirit of trade that I dilate upon the advantages possessed by the Congo basin, and not as a field for the pauper immigrant.
This quite astonished William, who probably had not five cents in the house; but he wished to pay his debts, and not to be considered a pauper patient, and so he asked the doctor if he might come to his house and work out the bill.
It generally happens, when a sovereign is obliged to abdicate and to fly from his kingdom, that he arranges matters so that he shall not become a pauper when he arrives at the place of refuge.
The soil was ill-cultivated by pauper labor, and its rental consumed by parish rates.
Here we find the real meaning of the ‘inability’ of Americans to compete with the ‘pauper labor’ of Europe.
American protectionists allege that the high rate of wages prevailing in the United States disables them from competing with “the pauper labor” of Europe.
Well, I shall be as nearly a pauper as a man of rank can well be when these five thousand pounds are gone," he said to himself, "and when I am dead Judith will have to live upon her settlement.
Satisfied with what she had earned through the visit of Demetrios, she was seized with a sudden fancy to play the part of a vagrant girl of roads and ditches, in the depths of the wood, with pauper passers-by.
Mr. Barrett and myself have made arrangements to take care of the rest of that pauper settlement, and the Skeets probably told you so when you met them.
Don't believe for a minute that we're goin' to let a college dude and a State pauper queer you.
As first assessor of the nearest plantation, I can handle the State pauper business of these parts, and do it without help," he said.
The Overseers' books for Rydal and Loughrigg show that when they failed to board a pauper within their township, they paid to the clerk 2d.
Next month he was meaning to get married: and to think he's risen from being a poor pauper lad to the brave householder and house-father!
But it must be true with the poor woodman's wife: a pauper she lived and a pauper she died!
Can we continue to drink the sluggish blood of the pauper and the imbecile into our veins and hope to escape unscathed?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pauper" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bankrupt; beggar; break; bust; casual; impoverish; indigent; pauper; ruin
