Oral folktales often expressed the hopes and aspirations of a peasant class where paupers became princes and virtuous girls princesses. |
At this rate the country will become a land of paupers pandering to third world countries. |
He was buried two days later in unconsecrated ground reserved for convicts, paupers and suicides in an unmarked grave in the cemetery at Toodyay. |
True enough, the fairytale ending which would have seen the paupers overcome the might of the nouveau riche was lacking. |
Unlike some of the ultra rich who will benefit from an illconceived scheme, some of the Irish players would be paupers by comparison. |
It is conceivable that Plymouth officials housed paupers in the poorhouses of one of the neighboring towns, as permitted by the 1774 statute. |