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Example sentences for "poor servant"

  • I told him that the family might do what they pleased, but that I would never forsake the religion of my country for any consideration whatever; that I was nothing but a poor servant, but I was not to be bought by base gold.

  • I believe he was ashamed of the obligation under which he lay to me; and at last, requiring no further hints as to oratory from a poor servant like me, he took an opportunity of quarrelling with me and discharging me.

  • I believe he was ashamed of the obligation under which he lay to me; and at last, requiring no farther hints as to oratory from a poor servant like me, he took an opportunity of quarrelling with me and discharging me.

  • See what he has made of me after all his fine promises: a poor servant, nothing more.

  • I understand you; but I have more self-respect than that, although I am only a poor servant.

  • Notwithstanding this, they continued to lash mercilessly my poor servant.

  • I listened--yes, it was the snapping noise of a lash, followed by hoarse moans from my poor servant, to whom they were evidently applying it.

  • Again they led me behind the mud house, from where I could distinctly hear the angry cries of the Lamas cross-examining Chanden Sing and those dreadful sounds of the lash still being administered on my poor servant.

  • Such social pleasures are not for a poor servant girl.

  • It is dear in you to take so much trouble for a poor servant girl.

  • It was on her tongue to say boldly, "But are you really a poor servant girl?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bound bucket; enabling them; good table; hostile heroes; mighty shout; poor brother; poor children; poor countries; poor creatures; poor dear; poor dears; poor fellow; poor girl; poor health; poor heart; poor lady; poor lass; poor man; poor mistress; poor niece; poor souls; poor thing; poor uncle; poor woman; solemn declaration; strong force