单词 | mendicancy |
例句 | In many Catholic countries, severe, though less atrocious, measures were taken to grapple with the evil of mendicancy. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z It cannot, I regret to say, be denied that mendicancy is very common in Ireland; so common as to be little less than a national scandal. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z It was no part of Francis’s design that the friars should live by idle mendicancy, and we have seen that the Rule expresses the obligation to labor. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z He recommended a life of religious mendicancy and voluntary poverty as absolutely necessary for admission to his kingdom. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This licensed mendicancy was finally suppressed by the Act of Parliament, passed in the thirty-ninth year of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, “For the Suppressing of Rogues, Vagabonds, and Sturdy Beggars.” The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The great evils produced by the encouragement of mendicancy which has always accompanied the uncontrolled development of Catholicity, have naturally given rise to much discussion and legislation. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The theory of the Roman Catholic religion positively encourages mendicancy. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z They looked nothing better than "dirty, slouching ragamuffins," slipshod, in tattered and cast-off clothes of all sorts, on the verge of actual mendicancy, bits of rusty uniform appearing here and there amongst their cotton rags. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I admit also that he was the founder of the first begging brotherhood—that he organized mendicancy—and that he most cheerfully lived on the labor of others. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z As the monastic system was increased, and especially after the mendicant orders had consecrated mendicancy, the evil assumed gigantic dimensions. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Another influence, which largely contributes to the existence of the mendicancy that scandalizes the traveller, is the tradition of recent poverty. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z We mean to take out a patent on the sarsaparilla treatment of Spanish mendicancy. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z On the other hand, there is no habitually criminal class in Greece, such as exists in the large centres of civilization, and professional mendicancy is still rare. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z I usually found him overwhelmed with place-hunters; for in France political mendicancy exists under every form of government. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z The stigma, which it is the highest interest of society to attach to mendicancy, it became a main object of theologians to remove. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Still, when all is said, there is more mendicancy in Ireland than would exist if things were in a healthier state; and where mendicancy is common, pauperism must fluctuate largely. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The Church is often cited as indorsing mendicancy. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z This, however, does not necessarily proceed from the Union, but from certain other wise notions respecting mendicancy and vagrancy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z The injunction is here given without the slightest qualification, and is an encouragement to mendicancy the world over. Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z Defoe says that wages in England were higher than anywhere on the Continent, though the amount of mendicancy was enormous. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z He was infected with the garrulity of old age, and made the most of his opportunities by unblushing mendicancy. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z There are journalists who try to attract the attention of public bodies by declaring that defectives, left to themselves, inevitably fall into mendicancy and crime. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z To stand with a lifted hat and solicit a hearing savors of mendicancy and an humble spirit. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z These priests are like some of our monks in mendicancy charity, and superstition. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Old English laws for the suppression of mendicancy, 96. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Alma Feistmantel, as a member of the society for the suppression of mendicancy, lectured him for his lavish alms, and the Princess laughed at the beggars, whose misery struck her as comical. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z I hear some people complain of the beggars, and wonder why Rome, with her splendid system of charities for the relief of every form of suffering, permits mendicancy. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The latter, however, only took the vow of mendicancy for a fixed term. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z The three functions are the modes of earning daily food consistent with propriety, for the diminution of the five impurities, viz., mendicancy, living upon alms, and living upon what chance supplies. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy In both may be seen the scions of great houses reduced to mendicancy, ambitious poverty betaking itself to every mean or disreputable device, the legacy-hunter courting the childless rich with flattery or vicious compliance. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The sharper old residents borrowed from the shallower newcomers, and, as a matter of course, theft went hand in hand with mendicancy. In Jail with Charles Dickens The works of holiness of the old Church--an irrational alms-giving--had spread throughout Christendom an unwieldy mass of mendicancy. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. I should compile as my contribution to the literature of mendicancy for the following season what I should call The Beggar's Élite Directory. The Inventions of the Idiot In France throughout the century there was a continuous struggle Charitable movements after 1601. with mendicancy, and the hospitals were used as places into which offenders were summarily driven. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" His insinuating antagonism for the inspector dwindled and faltered, finally, into a passionate mendicancy. The Gray Mask "Ay," continued the old man, waving his hand to maintain silence, "he dared to taunt me with the pittance we receive, and to scoff at our mendicancy!" Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The very clothes he had to wear were given him—the stick he leaned on was an alms; and his indignation scoffed at his mendicancy, as though it were a wrong against himself. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Was she, in her decrepit mendicancy, still youthful enough to remember something of the old happier days? Toilers of the Sea I have seen a photograph of one, with a police certificate of mendicancy hanging round his neck. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The system, then, frequently forced the destitute into theft and mendicancy. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times I thought this better and better still, and as I began to pull on my hose, recalling the man’s impudent mendicancy at Prestongrange’s, I determined to pursue what seemed to be my victory. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) The heavy fatigue of street mendicancy had wrapped her in deep sleep, from which she woke with a start to her wretched surroundings. Orphans of the Storm We may walk p. 197along the great thoroughfares of life without seeing more than the distorted shadow of it which mendicancy indicates. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Have you noticed the appalling mendicancy of Ireland? Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule And surely, indeed, he was, if it was reform to suppress all religious societies whatsoever, to rob the clergy of their property, and that so completely as to reduce them to mendicancy. Pius IX. And His Time "In the first place, I have nothing; in the second, mendicancy is forbidden by the regulations of the commune." Captain Dieppe It must have to do with their unwillingness to encourage mendicancy. Somehow Good And thus mendicancy is made honourable at the expense of honest toil. India, Its Life and Thought Add to this the rank growth of religious mendicancy, under the fostering care of religious teaching and superstition. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ Some fifty of them arrived at Placentia, after having been reduced to mendicancy before they could reach their homes. Pius IX. And His Time So strong is the pride of race among them that they do not tolerate any mendicancy among their own people. The Critic in the Orient One can quite understand the reckless exulting of some wild character, who, baffled with this miserable mendicancy everywhere, at length discovered the idea that God was not an invalid. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 From this theological seminary many have already gone forth, in the orthodox style of religious mendicancy, to impart their teaching and spread their movement far and wide, without any expense to the society. India, Its Life and Thought Today they are ceremonial, with works of charity, self-renunciation or religious mendicancy generally added. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ A man with the reputation of great wealth soon finds himself beleaguered by countless forms of mendicancy and imposture. The Map of Life Conduct and Character If Jesus Christ were alive now and presumed to feed a crowd of people, He would be had up by some society or other, and prosecuted for encouraging mendicancy. Faces and Places The mendicancy laws have taken from him his human demand on Man. Eugenics and Other Evils He never could be made to feel that by these spontaneous generosities he was encouraging145 thriftlessness and mendicancy. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization He begged at cottages on his own account, sometimes; sitting up in the attitude of mendicancy till something was thrown to him. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories She turned from her pretty fooling, and Kenwick promptly remarked: "Are you aware that you have sown the seeds of mendicancy in the soul of that innocent child?" A Venetian June The early monasteries were mendicant institutions, and for mendicancy to grow rich is an anomaly that carries a penalty. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The flood of tears and hysterical sobbing were in the highest art of expert mendicancy. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette He must demonstrate capacity and independence, because mendicancy is always destructive. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time And yet for some of them this life of brawls and vodka, of theft and mendicancy, is a very hell. Maxim Gorki Napoleon desired to destroy mendicancy at one blow. Selected Essays They also make vows of mendicancy at the Muharram festival, and go round begging for rice and pulse; they give a little of what they obtain to Muhammadan beggars and eat the rest. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Besides such instances of avowed mendicancy, there were others in disguise: charity, philanthropy, good works, encouragement of artists, house-to-house collections for children's hospitals, parish churches, penitentiaries, benevolent societies or district libraries. The Nabob, Volume 1 But this seeming mendicancy is not confined to these classes, for even the reverend fathers and brethren walk in the same footsteps unblushingly. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers What signifies seven years of honorable service to three days of mendicancy and distress? Bohemian Days Three American Tales He instructed his authorities to draw up proposals for the extirpation of mendicancy in the whole of France. Selected Essays The colleges in America that are not supported by direct mendicancy depend upon the dole of the legislator, and woe betide the pedagogic principal who offends the orthodox vote. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The genius monk made mendicancy a fine art, and Erasmus was heir to most of the instincts of the order. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers The authorities of Liberia, model claimants with a touch of savage mendicancy, demanded the land and back-dues from time immemorial. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative The profession of hand-organist having of late years miserably declined, being in fact at present the next grade above mendicancy, the element of cheapness has, per force, been studied in the manufacture of the instrument. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 430 Volume 17, New Series, March 27, 1852 On the 5th July 1808 a law was passed which put down mendicancy. Selected Essays Besides that, astronomers have to be supported by endowment—mendicancy—while astrologers are paid for their prophecies by the people whose destinies they invent. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists She seems to have been by occupation a carder of wool, and to have filled up the intervals, when she had no employment, by mendicancy. Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster Is it to be wondered at that caustic critics of human nature and inconsistencies catalogue marriage for the wife under the head of mendicancy? The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) To possess nothing was the truly evangelical state; mendicancy became a virtue, a holy condition. The Life of Jesus Why did not Napoleon order the immediate extinction of mendicancy? Selected Essays He states that "mendicancy is forbidden and that giving charity to people who take up begging as their profession is also prohibited". The Kitáb-i-Aqdas Since free thought was impossible, private enterprise gave way to mendicancy and indolence. England in America, 1580-1652 The Government has done a good thing in diminishing this frightful mendicancy. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood "As sure as I'm alive I'll commit you for a rogue and vagabond, for mendicancy and assault." Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow "Mother," he proceeds, "I think it would be a charity to rescue that interesting little girl of Peety Dhu's from a life of mendicancy." The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two It sometimes happens that the beggar who has taken to mendicancy as a profession is obliged to go to the workhouse as a kind of temporary refuge. Crime and Its Causes The only excuse to be made for all our mendicant diplomacy is the same as in the case of all other mendicancy, namely, that it has been founded on absolute necessity. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) We must remember that mendicancy is a very ancient institution in Italy, and that it will die hard, if it ever dies at all. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood They have lately appointed a standing committee of mendicancy. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) Thus early, while their houses were the nurseries of dishonest mendicancy,76 they had surrendered to lay compassion, those who ought to have been their especial care. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) There are heroes in respect of obedience to mothers, and heroes in the matter of the life of mendicancy they lead. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 It is not fit that such a man should adopt a deceitful life of mendicancy, a life that is sinful and wicked and cruel and worthy of only a wretch among men. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Vaisampayana said, 'When that night passed away and day broke in, those Brahmamas who supported themselves by mendicancy, stood before the Pandavas of exalted deeds, who were about to enter the forest. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Nothing, I am credibly informed, can exceed the shocking and disgusting spectacle of mendicancy displayed in that capital. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) I have seen a photograph of one, with a police certificate of mendicancy hanging round his neck, taken from life for Sir Woodbine Parish. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Well, I shall from today, bring under my subjection, your Brahmanas who are superior to all creatures but who have mendicancy for their occupation and who are so self-conceited! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 One should not go about visiting many houses in one's round of mendicancy. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And into my face I strove to throw all the wan wistfulness of famished and ingenuous youth unused to mendicancy. The Road Many of the letters he received were mere mendicancy. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill This state of things illustrates not so much the decay of industry in Cork as the development of a spirit of mendicancy throughout Ireland. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) Seeking just what is needed for supporting life, he should, with concentrated mind, go about his round of mendicancy, waiting for the proper time. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 At the hour, however, of dinner, O Janamejaya, the intelligent and righteous ascetic, leading a life of mendicancy, approached Devala for soliciting alms. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But alas! many voices mingled in the chorus which have since been attuned to the meanest whine of mendicancy. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 I thought this better and better still, and as I began to pull on my hose, recalling the man's impudent mendicancy at Prestongrange's, I determined to pursue what seemed to be my victory. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona The crowd enter their remonstrances again; but the dervish wears the garb of holy mendicancy; violent hands must not be laid on the sacred person of a dervish. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The man who leads the life of mendicancy should conceal himself for avoiding gifts with honour. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 While absorbed in such thoughts, the ascetic Devala, conversant with mantras, then soared aloft, O monarch, from his hermitage into the sky, for ascertaining who Jaigishavya, wedded to a life of mendicancy, really was. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Some were schooled in duplicity, and under the ermine, or under the privy councillor's robe, carried fierce hearts, benumbed by mendicancy and seared by shame. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Even of the last we have heard ominous whispers in the shape of bills to promote mendicancy under the specious guise of fostering education or rewarding military services. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty Yet the colony abounded in idle men, and mendicancy at one time assumed such proportions as to require the enforcement of stringent penalties. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 When that night passed away and day broke in, those Brahmanas who supported themselves by mendicancy, stood before the Pandavas of exalted deeds, who were about to enter the forest. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 He that would live by mendicancy, cannot, by any act of his, enjoy the good things of the earth. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Exile and a year's experience of organized mendicancy did the rest. Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home Non-resistance is commanded in the most uncompromising fashion, and illustrated in the cases of assault, robbery, and pertinacious mendicancy. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke I confess that their begging did not leave upon my mind the impression produced by ordinary mendicancy. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished Besides the serious professionals, who are real artists in studied misery and ingenious deformity, all the children in town occasionally leave their marbles and their leap-frog to turn an honest penny by amateur mendicancy. Castilian Days We would then have lived by mendicancy till the destruction of this body. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Would it be better that they should take to open mendicancy, or try to win the soft American heart with such acquired slang as "Skiddoo to twenty-three"? Roman Holidays, and Others There are, of course, laws against mendicancy in Venice, and they are, of course, never enforced. Venetian Life A Russian peasant, no doubt, is the slave of a harder master, but still he is fed and housed to his content, and no trace of mendicancy is to be seen in him. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished The government rather encouraged this growth of play-days, as the Italian Bourbons used to foster mendicancy, by way of keeping the people as unthrifty as possible. Castilian Days Having left the domestic mode of life, he may adopt the life of mendicancy by begging, what would barely support his life. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Thousands were reduced to mendicancy, numbers perished on the very highways, and the road was literally black with funerals. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction All the mendicancy which appears on our streets does not belong to the suffering operatives of Lancashire. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine "Sonnikins," said Colonel Musgrave, "suppose you tell us the story, and then we will see if it is really worth a quarter, and try to save you from this unblushing mendicancy." The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Wherever he encountered the forsaken of fortune, he found food for sympathy, and, in spite of assurances that he was only encouraging mendicancy, he often gave them money. Hawthorne and His Circle Of tranquil soul and possessed of knowledge, he should lead a life of mendicancy, and pursue happiness without being attached to any worldly object. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 He could not appreciate that the many really did not care for either political or mental freedom, much preferring mendicancy to work, and quite willing to delegate their thinking to a college of cardinals. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Next, he became a beggar, "in accordance with the rites laid down in the Scriptures," and wandered about India eating the bread of mendicancy. Following the Equator, Part 6 But Lethbury, miscalculating her needs, had hitherto supposed that he had made ample provision for them, and was consequently at liberty to enjoy his own fare without any reproach of mendicancy at his gates. The Descent of Man and Other Stories The town has certain industries, especially the manufacture of silk; one feels an atmosphere of well-being; mendicancy is a rare thing. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy If, O Arjuna, we had led a life of mendicancy in the cities of the Vrishnis and the Andhakas, then this miserable end would not have been ours in consequence of having exterminated our kinsmen. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Tuberculosis, lunacy, war and mendicancy must now cease. Ulysses The only excuse to be made for all our mendicant diplomacy is the same as in the case of all other mendicancy;—namely, that it has been founded on absolute necessity. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke Nor was it rare that fortune failed to smile upon the students, and-not to give a list of examples-cases of poverty were fairly frequent in the Christian universities, at which mendicancy itself was almost respectable. Rashi Selfrespect and a fine sense of the becoming were not to be expected from one who had led a life of mendicancy and adulation. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Why dost thou say that abandoning all the good things of the earth, divested of prosperity, and reft of resources, thou wilt lead a life of mendicancy like a vulgar person? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Lastly, on the occasion of a great bequest, by which a childless philanthropist left six 'denarii' to every beggar in the city, the attempt is made to give a comprehensive statistical account of Florentine mendicancy. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy O you, love's mendicancy who never tried, How little of your almsman me you know! New Poems As they were afraid, however, that they might give offence by importunate mendicancy, they merely hinted their wishes. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 To work may be beneath him, to beg is a different matter, and there is frequently a delightful hauteur about his mendicancy. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister It was not by study, or gift, or mendicancy, that thou hast acquired the earth. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Why, indeed, dost thou lead a life of wandering mendicancy, abstaining from all actions, after having abandoned garlands and perfumes and ornaments and robes of diverse kinds? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 They who, casting off the three Vedas, their usual occupations, and children, adopt a life of mendicancy by taking up the triple-headed crutch and the brown robe, are really persons of little understanding. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Every rich and goodnatured lord was pestered by authors with a mendicancy so importunate, and a flattery so abject, as may in our time seem incredible. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Sudras live by adopting lives of mendicancy, and Brahmanas live by serving others. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Alas, abandoned by all these, viz., gods, guests, and Pitris, thou leadest a life, of wandering mendicancy, O king, having cast off all action. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The ascetics live happily, betaking themselves to mendicancy, without being injured by any creature, like bees in the forest. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Accordingly, domesticity is superior to Brahmacharya, forest life is superior to domesticity, and a life of mendicancy or complete renunciation is superior to a forest life. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 |
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