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Updated: May 16, 2025
This was Napoleon at twenty, a poverty-pinched, self-sacrificing, hard-working boy, a man before his time; knowing very little of fun and comfort, and very much of toil and trouble.
What can the Gentiles of Palmyra want of Isaac of Rome at this time of night? So muttering, he unbarred and opened the door. 'Come in, come in: the house of Isaac is but a poor house of a poor Jew, but it has a welcome for all. Come in come . But, father Abraham! whom have we here? The most noble Piso! A patrician of Rome in the hovel of a poverty-pinched Jew!
I tried to saw him up, but it was no use; he ran for a couple of miles, and did not slacken till he had brought me to the door of an old, decayed tavern, where I resigned him to the charge of a lame hostler, and made my way into the house in search of the landlord. I found him at last a poor, poverty-pinched man, who had been ruined by the railroad. He complained bitterly of the hard times.
But, busy as he was, he still found time for his Saturday evening work for the florist, that he might continue his Sunday flower mission, for he knew that those few blossoms were all of brightness and beauty that ever entered into some of those shut-in, poverty-pinched lives about him. Then, at Christmas time, Mr. Scott and Mrs.
She is the most unfortunate, the most ignorant, the most poverty-pinched country, with the most orthodox type of Christianity. What is the difference between Greek Christianity, such as prevails in Russia, and American Christianity! Only this: The Christian Church in Russia has both the power and the opportunity to do things, while the Christian church in America or in France has not.
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