penniless

• “It was natural, therefore, that he should have objected to your father's engagement to what he called a penniless governess.”

  With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman

• “That's true in a strictly financial sense, but I think most human beings would feel that the work of a man who spends his life inoculating the penniless is worth more than the work of the man who tends to Paris Hilton's little dog.”

  Giving Surveys a Bad Name: Women's Day on Mother's Pay, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “#20 - I agree that making single mothers homeless and penniless is not the answer.”

  Youth Crime « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG

• “Like Donna Elisa, every one in penniless Diamante had decorated along the whole street.”

  The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel

• “If you’re so smart (cause a tragedy which leaves YOU penniless is SO unlikely to occur – “God can’t touch you, eh?”), why don’t you run for President?”

  Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 22, 2006

• “He was what the world calls penniless, having an income from his father just sufficient to keep him like a gentleman.”

  The Eustace Diamonds

• “1492: Jews were given the choice of being baptized as Christians or be banished from Spain. 300,000 left Spain penniless.”

  Think Progress » BREAKING: Military Will Request $100B For Iraq Next Year, Murtha Reveals

• “Instead of weeping over the sad situation of his "penniless" mistress and showing any signs of contrition for having wronged the man who held the mortgage of seven hundred and fifty dollars on him, James actually”

  The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.

• “It is hard enough to make a living without having the Kelly’s of the world suddenly decide that they should, can and do make a living off of free work from others yet demand that those that provide them with their income remain penniless.”

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• “It added that Jacobs died "penniless" in a London hospice in”

  Reuters: Top News

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