So he be; but what is a poor woman to do when more than half his wage goes to the `Fox and Hounds,' and she has five children to keep and my poor sister, not able to do a turn?
And, maybe, Mrs Carbonel and you, when you come home, would be good to my poor sister.
Your cousin seems to have been a most devoted friend to my poor sister," Sir Arthur said, after lunch, when he and the two ladies and Fergusson were seated in the small sitting-room of the inn awaiting their carriage.
But, for my poor sister's sake, I feel bound to come forward now, greatly as I dislike being mixed up with such an affair.
I was stupefied, not so much at his asking for a court-martial, but at the conviction of the impossibility of my now being able to go to the assistance of my poor sister.
At any other time I would not have condescended: but the thoughts of my poor sister, unprotected and alone, and my father lying dead in the house, made me humble and submissive.
I exerted myself to console my poor sister, who appeared to cling to me as to her only support, and, after the funeral was over, we recovered our tranquillity, although the mourning was still deeper in our hearts than in our outward dress.
My preparations were soon made, as I dreaded that I might not arrive in time to save my poor sister's life.
For you, my poor sister, but a few days ago, life was so fair, so full of pleasure and of youth; and now it is equally heavy with us both.
What can you expect, my poor sister,' answered Agricola.
At any other time I would not have condescended, but the thoughts of my poor sister, unprotected and alone, with my father lying dead in the house, made me humble and submissive.
No, no--that I care little about; but it is my poor sister.
This was especially touching to me, on my poor sister's account, who has long been an invalid, confined almost to her chamber.
My poor sister takes a pleasure in repeating these Verses, which she composed not long before the beginning of her sad illness.
I have found out to-day that my poor sister's husband is an actor, evidently a thoroughly unprincipled man.
I never knew till to-day who or what my poor sister's husband was.
You are aware now that I have taken upon myself, for the present at any rate, the charge of my poor sister Julia's little children.
But, having done so, since the will of Heaven must be accomplished, it pleased God to remind me of my poor sister, who had suffered greatly from the news of my misfortunes.
We dismounted at the house of my poor sister, who, together with her husband, overwhelmed us with kind attentions.
I have no doubt but that her tortured and silent anxiety on this score hastened my poor sister's death.
Why must she slur my poor sister now in her grave?
Tragic, mypoor sister dying," I said, half to myself.
Tis from your own portion, only, my poor sister, that this six thousand will be sunk.
I have found, then, at last, something appertaining to my poor sister!
However, this fortune of my poor sister's is old Radford's object; and he and my father have settled it between them, that the son of the one should marry the daughter of the other.
THUS sad and disarranged were the thoughts of my poor sister, when she became assured of the infidelity of Raymond.
Jacintha watches below; there is no dan--Ah, oh, poor sister!
My poor sister, you have a hard life to lead, a hard game to play; but so far you have succeeded; yet could look poor Raynal in the face if he came home to-day.
The time that followed was altogether the happiest of all my poor sister-in-law's married life.
I did not even think it was his handwriting except the signature, an idea which gave the first ray of comfort to my poor sister-in-law.
I could but embrace my poor sister-in-law, and assure her that I would bring her tidings of her husband, and then hurry away with Gaspard that I might meet my half-brother at the salon door.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "poor sister" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
