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Example sentences for "poor beggar"

  • And though she was truly of favour most fair, Yet seeing she was but a poor beggar's heir, Of ancient housekeepers despis-ed was she, Whose sons came as suitors to pretty Bessee.

  • A poor beggar's daughter did dwell on a green, Who for her fairness might well be a queen: A blithe bonny lass, and a dainty was she, And many one called her pretty Bessee.

  • Nay soft, quoth his kinsmen, it must not be so; A poor beggar's daughter no lady shall be, Then take thy adieu of pretty Bessee.

  • And though she was of favour most faire, Yet seeing she was but a poor beggar's heyre, Of ancyent housekeepers despised was she, Whose sons came as suitors to pretty Bessee.

  • II And though she was of favour most faire, Yet seeing she was but a poor beggar’s heyre.

  • Poor beggar, I expect he was hungry,” said the more merciful Jack.

  • Poor beggar, he must be having a lively time of it,” said Phil.

  • Jack, “poor beggar, why should he be turned out?

  • Now, in that town there was a poor beggar-man who used to sit every day beside the town gate, begging for something for charity’s sake.

  • She stared and stared, as well she might, to see the fine lady in silks and satins with a gold ring upon her finger, and nobody with her but one who looked like a poor beggar-man.

  • Now, in that town there was a poor beggar-man who used to sit every day beside the town gate, begging for something for charity's sake.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fair complexion; moral support; poor beggar; poor boy; poor brother; poor children; poor dears; poor fool; poor friend; poor gentleman; poor health; poor lady; poor land; poor lass; poor mother; poor papa; poor quality; poor scholar; poor sinner; poor sinners; poor thing; poor things; poor wretch; reproduced here; second expedition; small extent