1 Then the poor woman broke down.
2 You not mind my poor mamenka, Mrs. Burden.
3 He was an inveterate gambler, though a poor loser.
4 'That would be a poor way to get on,' said Anna sarcastically.
5 WICK CUTTER WAS the money-lender who had fleeced poor Russian Peter.
6 Tiny had been caught in a sudden turn of weather, like poor Johnson.
My Antonia By Willa CatherContextHighlight In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: I 7 When we first came here, and I was little, we were too poor to buy toys.
8 He lived in his mother's house, and she was a poor girl come in to do the work.
9 I hadn't a word to say, and poor Jake was white as paper and trembling all over.
10 When she got back to the Norwegian settlement, her poor feet were as hard as hoofs.
11 Well, I can take them some victuals, anyway, and say a word of comfort to them poor little girls.
12 Several times the poor boy fell asleep where he sat, wakened with a start, and began to pray again.
13 The one idea that had ever got through poor Marek's thick head was that all exertion was meritorious.
14 The poor fellow thought it great good fortune to be cared for by a woman, and a woman who spoke his own tongue.
My Antonia By Willa CatherContextHighlight In BOOK 4. The Pioneer Woman's Story: I 15 Marek was always trying to be agreeable, poor fellow, as if he had it on his mind that he must make up for his deficiencies.
16 It took but a few moments to release the gases pent up in the poor beast, and the two women heard the rush of wind and saw the roan visibly diminish in girth.
17 He gave thanks for our food and comfort, and prayed for the poor and destitute in great cities, where the struggle for life was harder than it was here with us.
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