Even while they were talking, the babble of the multitude drew near, and the Sloven exclaimed, "Our death approaches!
Then Kalelealuaka seized him to put him to death, when the spear of the Sloven pierced the fleshy part of Kalelealuaka's left arm, and in plucking it out the spear-head remained in the wound.
To this the King replied he did not believe that the Sloven was a great warrior, but when the cripple returned he would learn the truth.
Sloven entered with alacrity and found bundles of his wished-for eels and potatoes already cooked and awaiting his disposal.
No, he thought, he did not seriously dislike this fetid sloven beneath him.
And is it true he is such a sloven in dress as they say he is?
As to his being a sloven in dress, is that what they say about him?
In short, Jack Sloven is a dirty boy, and is anything but a credit to the school he belongs to.
I can make a special report on the Sloven Street district, and it ought to pull me through the course.
Jack had been very ready and cheerful about his mission when talking to Varnum, but he had misgivings about it as he took his way to Sloven Street, in the heart of the poorest tenement-house district.
In front of 62 Sloven Street he found a small boy smoking a cigarette, and inquired from him whether Jimmy Haggerty lived within.
They bade her enter their doors and sit in their sloven homes amid the broken things the Italians had left behind them.
But she already wore a dragged expression; and work, far beyond her powers to accomplish, was making a sloven of her.
Then home he'd hasten through the street, To tell about his fall; While, on his little sloven feet, The cause was plain to all.
I now mention a frequent disaster, that, being frequent, was quite enough to make a sloven of any one.
Besides, it was in the philosophy of Aristippus to take either part, and to appear fop or slovenas his humour pleased him, or convenience led him.
A dog's-eared carpet marks the sloven as well as the dog's-eared book.
An untidy person at five-and-twenty, degenerates, very frequently, into a sloven and a boor at fifty.
Lady Mary:' Montague, who was as great a sloven as a beauty.