These ungrateful wretches are apparently arguing that very few of them actually live beyond that age! |
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It implied, moreover, that the strikers were pitiful wretches whose problems should be addressed through social uplift or charity. |
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It has a few pitiful wretches for clubs, places which would, in Manchester, have been put out of their misery long ago. |
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The women and girls who prostitute themselves to these wretches are dissolute creatures. |
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I asked Miss D' Lish to send us a little info to help out those unfortunate wretches who might not be familiar with her life and work. |
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Even better, he's had a reply from one of the traitorous wretches planning to vote against the Bill later today. |
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If not, they are miserable wretches who are capitalising on people's misery. |
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These selfish ungrateful wretches not only had the audacity to return Howard but compounded their sin by giving him a seemingly compliant Senate. |
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I had to join in and march, unprotestingly, together with these raging wretches, towards an unknown bloodbath. |
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How I pity the unhappy wretches who are doomed to dwell in such a place! |
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You will agree, sir, that these wretches behaved like men whose nephews and grand-nephews were condemned in perpetuity to remain as poor as their ancestors. |
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I plan to see The Prisoner of Azkaban on Thursday, and even though that's a school day, I just know the cinema will be packed with mewling wretches anyway. |
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Will your readers kindly give just one moment's thought in comparing with their own, who are well fed, clothed, housed and cared for, the poor wretches I have described? |
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If the writers win, the publishers fear they'll be vulnerable to lawsuits by ink-stained wretches and so will be forced to excise freelance articles from their databases. |
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Instead, we get reasoned debates on how to force the world to love us or assurances that the ungrateful wretches should love us for their own good. |
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His picture of writers as frustrated, unpraised, unrewarded wretches, pitied at parties and whispered about among families, drew laughter and wry nods. |
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Certainly, the only reason they are not continuing at the moment as well is because the poor wretches are lying on the seabed. |
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Since the pampered little wretches have an acre of grass apiece and a daily bucket of sheep muesli, we took a dim view of their varying their diet with bark. |
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Lightning danced down from the sky, bursting single targets like ripe grapes or arcing between wretches in a terrifying game of leap frog. |
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And I imagine that you hold yourself above those despicable wretches? |
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After all, we get only occasional glimpses of helpless wretches living in slums, or in places far removed from our wonderful clean, green environment. |
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For those poor wretches, many of whom are innocent of the charges they face, but who cannot afford big-name attorneys, they stew in prison and suffer in court. |
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Long shelled, shot at and deprived of shelter, food and medicine, the half-starved wretches who have survived the recent battles are exceptionally vulnerable. |
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Women must not become victims or poor wretches. |
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Overnight, or to be more precise between 30 April and 1 May next year, a stroke of a mathematical pen will turn poor wretches into wealthy people, although they will not have a cent more to their name. |
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My Holy spirit will descend in its fullness not only to save the wretches but I will descend also for judgement, to give sight to the blind and take away the sight of those who say they see. |
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These wretches being threatened of extermination decided to rebel against pharaoh with the help of Solymes, a nation of fierce warriors coming from Taurus mountains with whom they made an alliance. |
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Through the wretches who surround you, cities and islands are filled with exiles, the continent with groans, the armies with cowardice, and the senate with suspicion. |
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We heard Mr. Hodson's whip clacking on the shoulders of the poor little wretches. |
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A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom Excise is paid. |
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The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine. |
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Unrelatedly, but continuing our Pythagorean bean theme, Empedocles' fragment 141 reads, 'Wretches, utter wretches, keep your hands off beans! |
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For these wretches would be necessitated then to betake themselves to some honest livelihood, if they were not fed and upholden, by these. |
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It is wonderful with what far-sighted patience one of these wretches will bid his time, in order to effect a favourite acquisition. |
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Instead, he showed he is on the side of the narrow-minded wretches who try to think on behalf of his audience, as though the people who listen to him were incapable of thinking for themselves. |
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Take physic, pomp, Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just. |
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At best, Mages who seek to master its power inevitably plunge into madness, while the worst wretches slowly succumb to the temptations of the Endless Court, becoming thralls of Regulos. |
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