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单词 eleemosynary
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It’s fair to presume that one purpose of all this eleemosynary activity is to obscure the less uplifting ways that the rich deploy their wealth. Column: With a $300-million donation to Harvard, a hedge fund billionaire shows why we need a wealth tax 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
Still, the eleemosynary impulse is alive and well — not just surviving but booming despite the pandemic and polarization. Opinion | Amid much heartbreak, we also have reason for hope this Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
The 10-year-old went on to win the title after correctly spelling the word "eleemosynary" meaning charitable. Mother intervenes in Child Genius final - BBC News 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
The truth is, Mr. Trump’s exaggerated eleemosynary claims match his long history of embroideries, overstatements and wildly inflated assertions of prowess in other endeavors. Mr. Trump’s fake charity 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
However, if the agendas of the general partners are achieved in those two years, the groundwork is set to gather significant monies from pension funds and eleemosynary institutions. How Start Up Hedge Funds Plan To Raise More Capital 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
It diminishes or dries up the springs of philanthropic eleemosynary and educational life.” Today's Economist: The Future of the Charitable Deduction 2013-08-20T04:01:06Z
I never heard of him on a platform with the Earl of Shaftesbury, and I fancy he has a contempt for all patronage of the poor or projects of an eleemosynary character. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z
It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout our country—of all those great charities founded by the piety of our ancestors, to alleviate human misery and scatter blessings along the pathway of life. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
Gabrielle being too crushed to make a motion must be stirred up with an eleemosynary stab. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
Shane fancied himself quite a pauper--a worthy subject for eleemosynary grants. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
They are important because they played a prominent r�le in the social life of England, especially as eleemosynary institutions, down to the time of their suppression in 1547. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
One hat served nine; their shirts were latent; their dinners intermittent, and their grog often eleemosynary. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z
“We were not an eleemosynary organization,” he said. U.S. Group Offered to Aid Qaddafi, Documents Show 2011-11-18T02:24:39Z
Ours is an eleemosynary institution, instructing its members, helping them to seek happiness. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
But the old man craved more than an uncertain eleemosynary bounty; his creditors multiplied, and the great will forget the man whom they rarely see. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
He stated that now as recognized by every Christian and civilized nation, churches, hospitals, institutions of learning and other eleemosynary institutions were exempt from the ravages of war. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
It now consists of two branches, the educational and the eleemosynary, between which the surplus revenue is divided in the proportion of three-fourths to the former and one-fourth to the latter. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
The system is industrial and not eleemosynary, aiming solely at providing a recognized market-place for labour. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
In considering this matter, one might be tempted to regard Parliament as a species of eleemosynary institution, for the relief of insolvent royalty. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z
The stout little milk-girl dispensed one pint of milk into Anna's jug, and spilt an eleemosynary supply on the step for the cat. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
Devoted to the offices of religion, they proved the sincerity of their faith by their eleemosynary services to sick and dying men and women in prison and to debased mariners in port. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
The eleemosynary branch maintains a certain number of resident and non-resident poor people. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
But this appears to be deprived of an eleemosynary character by the fact that by far the largest shares are assigned to those who were presumably the least in need of them. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
This eleemosynary spirit indeed remarkably distinguishes both Christianity and Mohammedism from the moral systems of Greece and Rome, which were very deficient in general humanity and sympathy with suffering. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
It was manifest that the Public Schools were not adapted to meet all these wants, and indeed the mingling of any eleemosynary features in our public educational establishments would have been injudicious. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
As these arise a large number of charitable trusts are created and held by lay corporations; and “alms” include gifts for social as well as religious or eleemosynary purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
By the latter scheme the management of the estate in its eleemosynary branch was wholly separated from the educational branch, with separate governing bodies. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888
This walking monument of beneficence—walking when he does not ride in a well-appointed carriage—is almost the only eleemosynary kind of person, except the actual mendicant, existing among Her Majesty's subjects. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
The corporations known to the earlier English law were mainly the municipal, the ecclesiastical, and the educational and eleemosynary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
Black nurses still held their juvenile charges out from the lattice-work doors and windows, with little bare legs dangling outside, to favor any chance pedestrian with an eleemosynary kick, should he come within reach. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
Considered from the point of view of meeting by eleemosynary provision a normal economic demand for food, intervention can only have one result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
In default of such male heir, the Dingee million was to be divided up among certain religious and eleemosynary institutions. Eleven Possible Cases
These colleges are in the eye of the law eleemosynary corporations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
In the later Roman law the distinction of corporations into civil and ecclesiastical, into lay and eleemosynary, is recognized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
Ogla-Moga,” said Miss Slopham, addressing him with her most reassuring and eleemosynary smile, “does the government feed you often, you—a—poor Indians?” Stories by American Authors, Volume 3
The parishes were under the charge of sixty-six priests; the districts were eleemosynary divisions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
I couldn't do business with every loan and investment to be passed upon by a board of directors reeking with preachers and eleemosynary trustees. The Co-Citizens
Lay corporations are of two sorts, civil and eleemosynary. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
I don’t believe in these promiscuous, eleemosynary institutions. Outside Inn
He returned it, saying that he could not, though steeped in poverty, accept chance eleemosynary aid. Marion Fay
The system of parochial charity was the outcome, apparently, of three conditions: the position and influence of the bishop, the eleemosynary nature of the church funds, and the need of some responsible organization of relief. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
It is perfectly astounding to contemplate that official authority sanctions such inconsistent teaching, and moreover disseminates it far and wide, forcing its circulation by giving it away gratuitously on humane and eleemosynary grounds. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
And for that reason the law has provided proper persons to visit, enquire into, and correct all irregularities that arise in such corporations, either-468- sole or aggregate, and whether ecclesiastical, civil, or eleemosynary. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
“I knew that the—one who was running it 92 wasn’t quite sure where she was coming out, but I didn’t think of it is an eleemosynary institution.” Outside Inn
Don’t deny it, you eleemosynary rascal, don’t deny it.” Rope
Curious eleemosynary phases of our monkish system, these modern times reveal. The Book of Khalid
The conservative party, relinquishing its useful function of critic, revived the old policy of eleemosynary doles, and, in an unlucky moment for its future, has encumbered itself with an advocacy of the policy of protection. The Cult of Incompetence
But here the king has his prerogative: for, if the king and a private man join in endowing an eleemosynary foundation, the king alone shall be the founder of it. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
Well was it for me, as it proved, that my necessities drove me to the dead-house to forget hunger, and obtain eleemosynary warmth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
To be considered with sincere sympathy, as an object of deserving charity, on the lowest race-ground in England, and to be offered eleemosynary relief by a gypsy, was, indeed, touching the hard pan of humiliation.  The Gypsies
Who thinks of alms and eleemosynary as coming from the same Greek word? The Booklover and His Books
That we did not desire gratuities as such in the apportioning of their benevolence—nothing eleemosynary but means loaned to our people upon their personal obligations, to be paid in produce or otherwise. Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party
The eleemosynary sort are such as are constituted for the perpetual distribution of the free alms, or bounty, of the founder of them to such persons as he has directed. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
"The best thing that could be said for it," as the old sporting prophet remarked of his own education, "was that it had been mainly eleemosynary." The Mark Of Cain
The monks were indulgent landlords and kind neighbours; the sick benefited by their medical skill; the indigent could always look to them for eleemosynary aid; the houseless wanderer was never sent empty away. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
It is our duty, as Christians, to give eleemosynary aid to the poor;—let all classes but the first and second look out the word ‘eleemosynary.’ Rattlin the Reefer
Cash, completely pulverised, departed as bidden, desolated over this renunciation of eleemosynary votes; and Robin, Champion, and I finished our supper in peace,—if one can call it peace when there is no peace. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton
No! my dear Constance, I like your father very well, but I could not stand his eleemosynary haunches of venison, and great baskets of apples and cream-cheeses sent with the housekeeper's duty.' Henrietta Temple A Love Story
The poverty of his family precluding any assistance from this quarter, he was obliged to find help from an eleemosynary fund then existing in his native town. Great Italian and French Composers
In the island of Mull, about L.3000 of money raised in charity was spent in the year ending October 10, 1848, for the eleemosynary support of the people. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852
He wants to reduce his income tax by gifts to eleemosynary institutions. Class of '29
Money contributed for eleemosynary purposes is a sacred trust, and should so be applied as to net the greatest good not only to the beneficiary but the donor. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
Try it on the words "every," "eleemosynary," and "destroy." The Art of Public Speaking
They act under the impression that eleemosynary good works possess the power of cancelling sin to an extent almost incredible. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
With that independence of feeling which those who are acquainted with him know to be his chief characteristic, he rejected the idea of anything like eleemosynary support. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met
The Pullman Company is not an eleemosynary institution. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers
An ascetic named Durvasas, who is of the regenerate order and who is full of wrath, came to my father's house for eleemosynary charity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
One is not to be called a mendicant for his having only renounced his possessions, or for his having only adopted a life of dependence on eleemosynary charity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
And beholding the capital, as also the fort, they took up their quarters in the house of a potter, Adopting the Brahmanical profession, they began to lead an eleemosynary life. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
On my next visit I found Mr. Bayles in full force, and loud in praise of some eleemosynary entertainment to which he had been invited. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841
We may take unction to ourselves for our philanthropic zeal in caring for our unfortunates in penal and eleemosynary institutions, but that will not suffice. The Reconstructed School
The savings banks thus instituted, were not eleemosynary institutions, nor dependent upon anybody's charity or patronage; but their success rested entirely with the depositors themselves. Thrift
One who associates with such a person for two years must wander over the earth, devoting himself to penances and living upon eleemosynary charity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
"Dear Aunt Jennie, as I view it, you are not running an eleemosynary institution here?" Queed
And again, the Scripture expresses all the charitable Offices to our Neighbour, under the Terms of Mercy, and eleemosynary Tenderness, which takes its Name from Pity. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
His worldly education was of the most elementary and indeed eleemosynary description, consequently he despised secular learning, and science “falsely so called.” In the Wrong Paradise
But the blind eleemosynary spirit inculcated by the Romish church is notoriously the cause, not the cure, of beggary and wickedness. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
So far from caring whether it rains or snows, or whether the dust flies, when you have got on one of these eleemosynary coats, you are rather pleased than otherwise. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
He should feel that he is no mere eleemosynary, but that he possesses a fund which is his very own. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle
It has been asked whether the order prohibits Federal officers from holding positions on boards of education, school committees, public libraries, religious or eleemosynary institutions incorporated or established or sustained by State or municipal authority. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant
Sitting low among the "pieces" of the police boat, with only his head visible in the sunset glow, Dr. Sussex builds air-castles of that eleemosynary hospital of his on the Arctic Circle. The New North
The language which I have quoted proves that Darwinism is directly antagonistic to Christianity, which boasts of its eleemosynary institutions and of the care it bestows on the weak and the helpless. In His Image
Even in modern days the new-fangled Jewish minister of the fashionable suburb, rigged out, like the Christian clergyman, has been mistaken for such a Meshumad, and pelted with gratuitous vegetables and eleemosynary eggs. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
In New England, and perhaps throughout the United States, eleemosynary corporations have been generally established in the latter mode; that is, by incorporating governors, or trustees, and vesting in them the right of visitation. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
There was necessarily a very large section of the community in all the large towns, especially in London, which was destitute of culinary appliances, and at the same time of any charitable or eleemosynary privileges. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
In addition to the present of five dollars per head each year, the Canadian Government sends in by the Indian Agent presents of fishing twine and ammunition, with eleemosynary bacon for the indigent and old. The New North
The Secretary also has charge of the Yellowstone National Park, the Hot Springs Reservation in Arkansas, and of certain hospitals and eleemosynary institutions in the District of Columbia. Government and Administration of the United States
But there was one species of alms which Moses could not be denied, and the existence of which Esther could not conceal from him as she concealed that of the eleemosynary breakfasts at the school. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
As eleemosynary, they are the creatures of the founder; he may delegate his power, either generally or specially; he may prescribe particular modes and manners, as to the exercise of part of it. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
I do not propose to turn this office into an eleemosynary establishment. Half a Century
In the meantime we proceed with the locale of Caxton's house, situate on the south-west of Westminster Abbey, where was formerly the eleemosynary, or almonry, where the alms of the abbots were distributed. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 286, December 8, 1827
The college was deemed, like other colleges of private foundation, to be a private eleemosynary institution, endowed by its charter with a capacity to take property unconnected with the Government. Democracy in America — Volume 1
At the greatest possible distance from the church, beyond the precinct of the convent, is the eleemosynary department. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Colleges, are eleemosynary corporations, 6, 8, 22; charters granted to, 7; foundation of, considered by Lord Mansfield, 9; charters should be kept inviolate, 23; party or political influence dangerous to, 23. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
It was not wise to discourage eleemosynary establishments. The Grand Old Man
The unfortunate political history of the country has not been conducive to the establishment of eleemosynary institutions or to other philanthropic activity, and such work has devolved almost exclusively upon the priests. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
His spirited refusal of an eleemosynary supply of shoes, arose, no doubt, from a proper pride. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765
The college was deemed, like other colleges of private foundation, to be a private eleemosynary institution, endowed by its charter with a capacity to take property unconnected with the government. American Institutions and Their Influence
Pick out any seven that you like, of the class that considers itself aggrieved, and we will put the distribution of these eleemosynary grants into their hands. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
Adopting the Brahmanical profession, they began to lead an eleemosynary life. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva
It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout our country--of all those great charities formed by the piety of our ancestors, to alleviate human misery, and scatter blessings along the pathway of life. Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout the country,—of all those great charities founded by the piety of our ancestors to alleviate human misery; and scatter blessings along the pathway of life. The American Union Speaker
An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout our country—of all those great charities formed by the piety of our ancestors, to alleviate human misery, and scatter blessings along the pathway of life. Public Speaking
The inspection of the city gaols occupies no small portion of their time, nor do they enjoy much intermission from the incessant demands for eleemosynary aid. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges
In New England, and perhaps throughout the United States, eleemosynary corporations have been generally established by incorporating governors, or trustees, and vesting in them the right of visitation. Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
Another philanthropist, by the way, of quite a different type from Lady Kynnersley, who has lately benefited by my eleemosynary mania is Rex Campion. Simon the Jester
At this later time he was head of the Grand Army of the Republic, and conspicuous in various stirring eleemosynary efforts on behalf of the old soldiers, their widows and orphans. The Titan
And I am well aware how hard Mrs. Arabin strove to take away from the alms she bestowed the bitterness of the sting of eleemosynary aid. The Last Chronicle of Barset
There was an endless round of institutions, municipal and eleemosynary, on which he might set out and receive lodging and food accordant with the simple life. The Four Million
St. Catherine's Hall, that college is called a private eleemosynary lay corporation. Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
Was it fit, he asks, that she should receive, in this eleemosynary form, a small portion of what was in truth a debt? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
The road, the haystack, the park bench, the kitchen door, the bitter round of eleemosynary beds-with-shower-bath-attachment, the petty pickings and ignobly garnered largesse of great cities—these formed the chapters of his history. Strictly business: more stories of the four million
Baskets full of eggs, pounds of eleemosynary butter, quarters of given pork, even second-hand clothing from the wardrobe of some richer sister,—even money, unsophisticated money, she could accept. The Last Chronicle of Barset
Down, down, proud gorge!—though choking thee; Thy bearded throat and high-borne forehead to the gutter; Crouch low thy neck to eleemosynary gifts. Leaves of Grass
I'm bound to say he didn't criticise his benefactors, though practically he got tired of them; she, however, had the highest standards about eleemosynary forms. The Coxon Fund
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