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Example sentences for "poor master"

  • My poor master was in a high fever all night; and I thought he strove to stifle his groans, that my lady might not hear them.

  • My brother staid with us, though he could do but little service, except to watch my poor master, for he was between whiles quite out of his reason-- No rest did my lady take all last night.

  • I ran after her, and the other servants after me; we could not overtake her; but she was soon stopped, for she met my poor master borne by four men.

  • Such, a few months before he died, was my poor master!

  • If I were to live a thousand years,' continued Le Limosin, 'I should never forget my poor master's distraction when he heard she was dead.

  • So, for supper I began to eat my tripe and bread, while I was watching my poor master out of the corner of my eye.

  • But I didn't feel as sorry for myself as I did for my poor master: he didn't have a damned bite to eat in a week.

  • Let's see if you're right," said my poor master.

  • But what'll my poor master do while I'm gone?

  • You know my poor master left me the farm for my life, and I shall be happier there with a little than I could be if I were to stop here and be making ever so much.

  • I fear my poor master's got into very bad hands.

  • I wronged my poor master, who told me afterwards he watched through a crack of the cupboard bed with his heart in his mouth.

  • Madame de Ferrier watched the departure from another side of the gallery, and did not witness my poor master's breakdown.

  • Annabel loved to drag my poor master in flowery chains before his relative.

  • I did not know what love was, and I never intended to dote, like my poor master.

  • Well, isn't it 'poor master' to have to drive out in such awful weather?

  • She would come at least ten times into the room, when he sat alone with his bottle--poor master to have to sit quite alone and drink like that!

  • This much I thought it lay upon my conscience to say, in justice to my poor master's memory.

  • So I saw the affair was as good as settled between him and Miss Isabella, and I had no more to say but to wish her joy, which I did the week afterwards, upon her return from Scotland with my poor master.

  • My lady had a sort of fit, and it was given out that she was dead, by mistake: this brought things to a sad crisis for my poor master.

  • For twenty days my poor master remained in a low and distressed state.

  • When I found my poor master so very ill, I called out with all my strength, "O God, my master is dying!

  • When I came back Jason was pointing to the balance, a terrible sight for my poor master.

  • And I had wished her joy, a week after, on her return with my poor master.

  • But I took no heed, for I was grieved and sick at heart for my poor master, and couldn't but speak.

  • I thought I should have died with joy in the street when I saw my poor master chaired, and the crowd following him up and down.

  • But my poor master's leaping heart came in my mind, and I remembered it was for his life we played the coward.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    best work; good start; poor beggar; poor blind; poor brother; poor child; poor countries; poor creatures; poor devil; poor health; poor lady; poor mamma; poor man; poor mistress; poor people; poor soil; poor things; poor uncle; poor white; poor whites; single idea; spent the; straw color; sufficient cause; whole week; you desire