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Sentence Examples This, then, is not a rags to riches tale, but one of a treasure chest so scarcely concealed that the topsoil barely covered it. Itinerant peddlers took rags and bones from customers in trade for manufactured goods. They would have donned their glad rags a week later for the official opening on 8 May, the same day the town's gasworks opened. People dress up to go out, so bring your glad rags and perhaps even a tie, if you're a bloke. More than once they came across the bleached bones and disintegrated rags of gnomes, goblins, and other dead marauders. Before she could even get to the rags to start cleaning, she collapsed on the floor. A lone figure in tattered oily rags walked away from the work pit, ignoring the grunts and noise as slaves returned to their tasks. The city and its people were immaculately clean, the paths and squares swept, and the humblest canoemen clean in his rags. Their faces are scarred from infections caused by sandfly bites, and they are dressed in filthy rags. These women, of every age of life, with their tattered rags falling off their thin arms, stood silent as we passed. All day long Cinderella wore rags and dragged her feet in clogs, but at night she whirled in fine vair shoes and glittering gowns. He was shabbily dressed, but not in tattered rags as many of the beggars had been. He is barely recognisable among the grime, dressed in filthy rags and as anaemic and leaden as his surroundings. Smart camouflage jackets and peaked caps replaced the rags and turbans of the past. It's a slice of journalism worthy of those other weekly rags, like Woman's Day. This is the kind of though-provoking journalism sorely lacking in some of our more prominent rags. Seems the ensemble members all write and sing as well, resulting in a gripping collection of rags, country ditties and Tex-Mex tearjerkers. She opened a drawer of the vanity, finding inside clean rags to wash her face with. Even his old oily rags were kept just in case he could find a use for them again. Ricky and Fred love their worn-out clothes so much that the girls see no choice but to sell their rags to a local second-hand store. Show More Sentences Oh, ye crowds of rags and patches, frail, sinful and beggarly, what about it? Honest Jack forgetting his rags and gawkishness in his generalship, got out of a sick bed to vote against his benefactor in the House of Commons. The poorhouses were built, and were soon stocked with vermined rags, and broken hearts. Hazardous materials such as batteries, empty paint tins, oily rags etc must be delivered separately and similarly labelled. His body was covered in wounds, his long hair was clumped and oily, and he was dressed in rags. He opened his eye again, and was not surprised to find what looked like a pile of dirty rags and an oily blanket. Lifting up a box of screwed up newspaper and oily painting rags, a letter floated out to the ground. But his eyes were drawn nevertheless to the filthy bundle of rags, the skeleton at the feast. The cast put their wellies to one side and donned the glad rags to perform songs from the musical High Society. He dressed in rags and rarely took a bath, which fascinated the carefully washed and perfumed aristocrats round the tsar and his family. They wear a mixture of swathed and ragged traditional togas and cast-off Oxfam rags. She had long, brown tatty hair and wore clothes that were nothing more than rags that hung loosely off her fragile, underfed body. Reviewers are likely to mistake, if not nudity for new clothes, bizarre glad rags for haute couture. The womenfolk of Asdee will have the glad rags out on Friday, December 6, when the local ICA celebrate their silver jubilee. His clothes were rags, as was the satchel he carried, and he was boarding the third class plank. They jumped as a lady dressed in rags and paste jewels stepped inside the room. Is this an authentic moment of historic liberation for Europe, or just another imperial imperative dressed up in the gaudy rags of consumerism? Ordinary citizens were trampled in your administration and cast aside as rags when it was convenient and advantageous to you. Have extra masking tape in several widths available along with scissors, a pencil and several rags to clean up spills. A maid entered with rags, another with a steaming bowl of water, and a third with bandages and alcohol. Show More Sentences The next day the princess finds a splendid gown of shimmering satin laid out instead of her rags. Digging around in the bottom drawer where Mother kept rags, he ripped a couple up and constructed a tail, just in case it should prove necessary. We spend time before any paint is applied sanding rough spots, scraping off dust particles and wiping the walls down with rags. If not quite a tale of rags to riches, the story of Salim's rise to stardom certainly comes close. He hobbled over to her dragging his rags stumbling sometimes on his peg leg. She croaked out her last laugh and then began coughing again into her rags. Mmm, he may have heated some dampened rags by the stove and poulticed them on the clay to render it supple. She dressed in dirty rags, wandered aimlessly in the streets, scavenging garbage for food. Young Dhyan Chand used to play barefoot in Jhansi with a branch of a date palm tree for a stick, and with a ball made of old rags. The very concept of partying does not have to necessarily mean putting on your glad rags and freaking out. Other sought after foodstuffs were sun-dried cod, ling and pork that had been preserved in whey, then boiled to rags in its juice. There was no water to drink or wash in and children were begging, dressed in filthy rags. Athlete behavior is meant to be exemplary and virtuous and sustain the rags to riches myths of successful sports stars from humble origins. His clothing was in rags and he was unwashed, hair stained and matted, traces of spittle dried upon his chin and chest. His body was bruised, his hands were bleeding, and his rags were all besmirched with mud. The petrol tank was leaking, and rags were soaked in the petrol on the ground and a lighted match applied. She puts on her glad rags and gets into the penthouse before Fred can get out. A couple are preparing to get their glad rags on as they exchange their marriage vows at a rock 'n' roll themed wedding. Even without the rags and the apparent mistreatment of being held there, the man looked the perfect part of the poor man, the simple dockhand. Then he disassembled the rifle and cleaned it with rags and a long, thin brush. Show More Sentences Pure-white, 100-percent cotton rags are the choice of professional painters. Even pieces of rags were shoved into the gaps peeping through the corners of its locked door. She hurried over to one of the cabinets, not waiting for an answer, and pulled out a bottle of witch hazel and two clean rags. Presently she came back with a kettle of water still warm from the noon fire and a bundle of clean rags. All her pails, rags, and brushes were over there, along with copious supplies of soot. At the welcoming ceremony all the children lined up, looking like brilliant, unidentifiable flowers in their rags and robes of reds and maroons. As part of a campaign to tame his wild bride, the groom showed up late, wearing rags and old boots, and carrying a broken sword. Get your glad rags on and head back to the 1960s, 70s and 80s to dance the night away while raising money for charity. Why were the noble elite of an advanced Iron Age tribe dressed in drab rags and covered in mud? Capitalism is alive and well in the square, even among the socialists, who sell their revolutionary-workers buttons and news rags. Livingstone courted right wing rags like the Evening Standard, writing a restaurant column for them. This was a respectable newspaper and not another of those despicable rags printed in other towns. How did she work as a promising and up-rising journalist at one of the country's most popular tabloid rags? Verily, we must be living in a golden age of journalism if the number of prize-winning rags and hacks is anything to go by. This was the tactic of the scandal rags and Hollywood gossip sheets, and it was just not done. The story of the uncompromising short-tempered legendary director is one of rags to riches. They wear a mixture of swathed and swagged traditional togas and cast-off Oxfam rags. Collins has no truck with the notion that his fledging career has a rags to riches plotline beloved of comic book fantasy. Most of the platinum stars today started out on the road from rags to riches with their own independent label. Here, corruption has become the most effective short cut in the journey from rags to riches. Show More Sentences This guy is the meekest of mice, since he rags on a person he supposedly cares about. For example, my wife rags on me semi-constantly for not looking people directly in the eye when I'm introduced. It definitely puts his performances of Scott Joplin's rags in a different light! In the 1990s, fashionistas deemed it acceptable to mix and match pricey fashions with discount rags. Why wouldn't my attention be attracted by that man, since he was a beggar or a tramp, a veritable rainbow of dark-colored rags? The other four categories of recyclables are cloth and rags, paper, clean plastic bags and styrofoam. Even though she dressed in rags and her hair was uncombed, she was like an angel sent from heaven. Only the children run and shriek and throw stones and wrestle like children everywhere, making balls out of rags. Just as some people, apparently servants in rags and tatters, served dinner. Jonathan Crane, wearing the rags and tatters of his Scarecrow costume, without his mask, is relaxing on a couch, feet up on an endtable. He had a wound both in his head and in his arm, both bandaged with blood-soaked rags. As they got nearer, one of the doors swung open and a bent, hooded figure swathed in rags came shuffling out. The son of a rich clothier, he gave up wealth and privilege to dress in rags. Most of the wax can be stripped with rags kept moistened with mineral spirits or other paint thinners. He was about seven years old, dressed in rags and begging for tambalas in the local market. The sight of his old captain in rags, his eyes sunken, face unshaven and dirty and hair infested with lice, amused him. And so the search continues, so if you've nothing better to do this weekend, then throw on the glad rags, gather your single friends and hit the town. The photograph depicts two youths in horrendously tattered rags. There's one guy who gets on the tube with an accordion, while his son, in tattered rags, goes up and down the aisles with a Pringles can to collect spare change. It's the night of nights for the science glitterati of Australia, a chance for scientists and their mates to whip off their lab coats and don their glad rags. Show More Sentences Ladies, it is time to get your glad rags on and show off your summer tan. One woman, going out of the village for a night out, jumped into the large flood-resistant four-wheel drive vehicle, glad rags and all, ready for a lift out to her car. We had our glad rags on and the men put on their dinner suits. How tiresome a reverse fashion show the movie provided in rags, carbuncles, gimpy legs, and bad teeth? So dust down your glad rags, put on your best hat, and pack up your picnic, for we are off to the races! There are street of tailors sewing rags on ancient Singers, alleys of people weaving sweet-smelling grass, making traditional dining plates with coned covers. I'll have them bring some wet rags, to cool your fevered brow. I had to give her something instead of placing those filthy rags on her. In his book, he tells his riches to rags story that led to him becoming a barista at the ubiquitous coffee chain. A man, dressed in rags, stalks across the field, impaling the bodies with a bayonet. A simple man, clothed if not in rags then certainly not far from it, he tramps his way along the street, feet keeping time to the music, intent on his playing. The women who read the celebrity rags fantasize about fabulous courtships, fairy tale weddings, romantic honeymoons, and the everlasting bonding of parenting. It descends and when the doors open he is astonished to be greeted by a scene of desolation, with dejected people dressed in rags and a smell of sulphur in the air. This hint at rags is a fashion, or affectation, that I find offensive. He tempted the children with goldfish, balloons, windmills, cheap toys and a few coppers to bring him rags, but some of the rags they brought him were still being used. Thousands listened to this man with a weather-beaten face, long hair parted like a woman's, eyes flashing, clothes a mass of rags, a big toe protruding from a moccasin. High, spidery scaffolding buttressed its walls on both sides, and though there was no one working now, Pres could see pails and rags scattered along the planking. Forty-five years ago, he duked it out with his father over whether to expand into uniforms from the business of reclaiming and cleaning industrial rags. Waving pieces of wing fabric and burning oily rags in a bucket, the men enthusiastically entered into this exercise, mindful that it might save them from another night at sea. They were dressed and starring blankly around the room at the other girls who were obviously forcing themselves out of bed and into their tattered rags. Show More Sentences Resembling the plot of one of his own novels, Dickens's life is a tale of rags to riches, complete with bankruptcy, prison, and forced child labour. And finally, we found the chamber in which she was kept, spread-eagled against one wall, dressed in rags and tatters of her once-magnificent gown. The actual textiles seemed to be of all kinds, a few whole garments, old socks, hankies, torn-off sleeves, j-cloths, rags, babies' stuff, bits and bobs. He was extremely tall, but he couldn't have weighed more than a hundred pounds beneath all the dirt, a shambling scarecrow of drooping skin and rags. It was such a rags to riches story which the brothers did on a shoestring. Blot excess oils with an absorbent paper towel or terry cloth rags. He had a clean appearance despite his rags and an honest weary face. There are tabloid rags that sully the name of reporting, and there are informed, articulate blogs that raise this medium to a far more rarefied level. Traditional African masquerade, dating back to the era before emancipation, used rags, paint, and spears to portray an image of a miserable, uncivilised past. In Ireland, the name of Sean Quinn will be forever linked in the public mind as the ultimate cautionary tale of riches to rags. Seizures in Scotland have shown that the Russian mafia disguise their contraband goods by hiding them in tons of scrap metal and rags inside container lorries. She shoved it into his hand, a thick parcel of grubby rags and oilcloth. Armed with soap suds, sponge, and rags, he starts on the task ahead. He designs his costume, most often resorting to rags and tatters. They'd torn my shirt off and used rags of that to staunch the blood trickling from the remaining stump of my little finger where it'd been severed at the last joint. They seem insignificant among the bodies burnt to charcoal, or flayed to muscle and skin, half covered in rags, scenes of a terrible and continuing horror. Joplin himself performed some of these rags for piano roll sales. The beardless miller's son, dressed in rags, is portrayed creating ex nihilo in the isolation of his bare studio something entirely original out of himself. The pleading look on his face, the rags on his body and his emaciated frame move you so much that you immediately put a coin on the outstretched hands. The broken hollow path bending upwards round the base, is always occupied by a grotesque group of cripples and beldames, in rags and tatters, laughing and whining and praying. Show More Sentences He staggered to his home where his family bound up the wound with rags. Dressed in rags, with haggard faces, Maddock watched them shamble by. So we all dressed in rags and painted our faces with black face paint. Although the paper mills were in Manchester, Daniel maintained a store on Main Street in Hartford, where he bought rags for papermaking and also sold the finished paper. Shah Alam II ruled well until his eighties and died as a sightless wretch dressed in rags when an army from Bengal led by General Gerald Lake stormed Delhi and Agra. Empty cans, old rags and stained wet paper littered the uneven dirt floor. Meanwhile the dark-haired woman, who after all these years I still remember so vividly, wears an unbelievably sexy one-piece outfit that appears to be sewn from rags. The families had erected flimsy tents by stitching rags together. Get your glad rags on and make an effort to look smart and attractive. Who would leave a child in this kind of weather in nothing but rags? For every story of rags to riches, there is another of riches to rags. The group use dolly pegs made into prodders and create their work using clean Hessian and old rags. Scandal rags rip that reinforcement and deliriously deconstruct and deidolize the idols who ignore you. The whole set of them were in a most plighty condition. Many were in rags, and not a few had their bodies covered with most offensive sores. Its energetic scribes, many plucked from conservative college rags like The Dartmouth Review, will leave no sacred liberal cow ungored. This was sometimes ornately dressed and sometimes a barely recognisable bundle of rags stuffed with whatever filling was suitable. An open socket peg leg had cloth rags to soften the distal tibia and fibula and allow a wide range of motion. She has threaded rags through her hair, tying it in two Pippi Longstocking braids. Add a mop, a whiskbroom, spray-on cleaners, and rags, and this narrow storage space holds rescue from many small catastrophes. Often they were described as paler and sadder versions of the person they had been while alive, and dressed in tattered gray rags. Show More Sentences Before the industrialisation of the paper production the most common fibre source was recycled fibres from used textiles, called rags. He was reading one of those little fagazines, those little gay rags, that there were white gay men in California dying because they were gay. Dressed in rags, a man and woman stand ankle-deep in a swamp. Like Cinderella, the girl in rags was swept off her feet by a handsome Prince Charming. Valera even had red rags tied to each end of the pole to warn other motorists of his too-long cargo. A steam box is excellent for making planks easier to bend although hot wet rags are a messy, but easy substitute. Note that used linseed rags should not be left in a pile as they can catch fire. The warmer the weather, the quicker the rags can reach ignition temperature. A spilled vial of radioactive material like uranyl nitrate may contaminate the floor and any rags used to wipe up the spill. We were dressed in dirty, blingless rags of sin, yet Jesus traded places with us. And when he did, he made it possible for us to trade our rags for his own righteousness. He then throws off his rags and kills Antinous with his next arrow. It was his custom to wash the tobacco in muscadel and grains, and to keep it moist by wrapping it in greased leather, and oiled rags, or by burying it in gravel. Fulham's defence was a thing of rags and tatters long before the end. Paper is a thin material produced by pressing together moist fibres of cellulose pulp derived from wood, rags or grasses, and drying them into flexible sheets. Medieval historian Lynn White credited the spinning wheel with increasing the supply of rags, which led to cheap paper, which was a factor in the development of printing. Other regular features included mattresses in earlier works, and huge piles of the linen rags with which he used to clean his brushes in later ones. Some locals who used to be in rags live it up at posh hotels. Examples from Classical Literature She would have given all she had in the world to prevent Antoine from parading his rags. In the Fourdrinier process rags are ground to a pulp by a revolving beater working in a tank of water. Its victims are found in all classes from the hod carrier in his bespattered rags up to the members of Congress in their ruffles. Was the industrious husbandman to be contented with rags and tatters, whilst lazy priests were clothed in silks and brocade? So he rubbed wax until his elbows ached, massaged the wax into the wood, buffed it with shop rags so that the house shone. I have no doubt that many cases of leucorrhea date back their origin to unwashed rags. His jeans were torn and his cotton shirt was in rags, but his grit was unsifted. I been playin' gent a long time, thinkin' it was just the glad rags I had and nothin' else. But there wos a brat all rags and dirty face and sauce as I was when you saw me fust. Pitchfork is going to a swell reception to-night, and will wear his glad rags. Levi's companion dropped to the sand without a sound, like a bundle of rags. All hands were called, and the rags were rolled up, and the gaskets passed. Yes and we were compelled to exchange our perfectly good uniforms for some old rags that would disgrace a wharf rat! It was like a masquerade of rank and culture in the rags of misery, beseeming it as ill as an unsuitable part in a play. Entering the house they found a can of coal oil and plenty of rags, for a heap of worn-out clothing lay in a corner. Im playing with a cold deck, and though I cant see a blame thing wrong with the deal I notice I draw rags every time. The boiler or digester is filled with dusted rags, and the requisite amount of alkaline solution added. Refugees who had hidden in the woods came to the camps in rags and emaciation. The sky was now clear, the air frosty, and my rags were but a scant protection to me. This suburban estimation of personal worth was a confirmation of my conclusion drawn from the rags beneath the astrachan coat. Show More Sentences These rags will become cloth of gold on the body of the sultana of sultanas. As long as you excuse me for not having on my Sunday-go-to-meeting rags to dine with you, I don't mind the rest. It caught Barney like a sack of sodden rags and flung him atop the dazed and semiconscious younger man. She was right, because she could not see beneath the rags the supine form of a man. Donkey dragging cart made of chair with bandbox-lid wheels, cart filled with odds and ends of tinware, old rags, etc. Their souls are like their bodies, hidden by the rags, foul with the dirt of what we miscall civilisation. For just before us under the dump was a cave with walls of papers and rags. Meanwhile, the proud Verbeena just roweled that lofty, haughty boy to rags. Wheresoever Mr. Rogers turns the flaming eye, there is a spectral figure rising, unshrouded, from a grave of rags. This, in cleaning or washing, contracts and leaves the buttonhole edging, and in a few cleanings it is a mass of unmendable rags. The mouse goes to the physician, who demands rags, the ragman asks for the tail of the dog. She saw something beneath the rags and Scotch terrier whiskers that she did not understand. We can see to it that the Patience girl gets some glad rags and some dope when she gets here. I slipped into the lavatory, hastily doffed my glad rags, and climbed into flannel and dungarees once more. Then she washed her face and hands, and tidied her rags of dress as well as she was able. She knew all sorts of games, and invented all sorts of finery with leaves and shreds of rags. Zapata remained there for study, and the two Jesuits pursued their journey to Rome in rags, and almost penniless. Carquinez was ever a demon for haling ones soul out and making rags and tatters of it. They were clothed in rags and their dwellings were both miserable and unsanitary. Soldiers, better than other men, can appreciate the element of grandeur to be found in heroism in sabots, in the Evangel clad in rags. Show More Sentences His yellow rags of shirt lay open at the throat, and showed his body to be withered and worn. But his choice was to sit in rags and dinginess on a bench in a park. The pulp made from rags is often mixed with sulphite and soda pulp. Written invites, she rags out in her rill best dress, for parties. It was the most wretched misery, dragged from among the filthiest rags. Secrets that few would like to scrutinise were bred and hidden in mountains of unseemly rags, masses of corrupted fat, and sepulchres of bones. I would have her branded on the face, dressed in rags, and cast out in the streets to starve. With my rags I ought to wear a cap, any sort of old pancake, but not this grotesque thing. We covered them with such rags as we could find, and started away, fastening the door behind us. The rugs might be in rags and he would never ask me to replenish. He slunk forlornly through the deserted camp, smelling the rubbish-heaps and the discarded rags and tags of the gods. To celebrate, the cream of the cast put on their glad rags, including Catherine Tyldesley, Brooke Vincent and Alison King. Fogg and Fix was in rags, as if they had themselves been actively engaged in the contest between Camerfield and Mandiboy. Mr. Betterton told him he was only a puppet, made up of sticks and rags. And then the truth was driven in that my new rags were punk. The damsel was evilly clad in rags, and seemed like a scullion-maid. On Beaver Dam, I shot Rio's Bismuth, Tungsten-Matrix and Classic Doubles, and the greenheads and gaddies came down like old wet rags. And to go home at night to doll up in his glad rags and call on Mazie. He was unkempt, uncombed, and clad in the same old ruin of rags that had made him picturesque in the days when he was free and happy. Arndt sleeps in gorgeous clothes, while Reutha toils in rags. Show More Sentences He was in rags, and carried the usual beggar's wallet for food or alms. There sat Little John eating away for dear life, while the fat steward was rolled under the table like a bundle of rags. The populace was an ever flocking and drifting swarm of rags, and splendors, of nodding plumes and shining armor. You might take a needle and boggle up your rags, as decency demands. Fighting side by side with them pushed some weary street outcast in faded black rags, wide-eyed, loud-voiced, and foul-mouthed. England and the Englishman are as red rags to its bull-headed rage. Mary was sitting by her sorting-table, busily sorting rags as she talked. When the soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple. Some hold that virtue in rags is less worth than vice when coroneted. Winford, foul with grime and his clothing torn to rags, stood there. I smelled the rankness of his rags as he thrust one grimy paw at the girl. Some cabmen also had halted at the spot, as well as a young girl, with a yet smaller girl who was dressed in rags and tatters. The commonalty in the streets were wild, unshorn, and in rags. Make a man get into seedy, worn-out rags, and he will skulk along with his head hanging down, like a man going out to fetch his own supper beer. Mrs. Peakslow went on again, sopping her eyes with the remnant of rags. This was the applicability of linen rags to the manufacture of paper. She was in rags, barefoot, like the poorest nomad of them all. Poor Dawson walked the streets for months barefooted and in rags. A bundle of rags was trussed against the post of one of the stalls. Your bank-notes had a musty odour, as if they were fast decomposing into rags again. Show More Sentences Your employee has a messy spill to clean, and you have a choice of purchasing paper towels, rags, shop towels or nonwoven wipers. Her eyes blazed up, and she jumped for him like a wild-cat, and when she was done with him she was rags and he wasn't anything but an allegory. He found old moth-eaten garments all in rags and tatters, or Peter would have put them on. The swelling lines of her figure had been hidden under the shapeless rags she wore in the fields. Hands go diligently along the bulwarks, and with buckets of water and rags restore them to their full tidiness. Still, even then, he did nothing more than swear a little, and wrapped his foot in old rags, and hobbled out to take the car. A pitiable object he was, with his armor hanging in rags about him, and his strange-shaped knapsack strapped upon his back. I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied. Huckleberry was always dressed in the cast-off clothes of full-grown men, and they were in perennial bloom and fluttering with rags. On she tottered, her apparel hanging round her in red rags, a hundred wounds upon her face and form. Don't forget to get your glad rags on and go to the races on Friday afternoon, with entertainment and attractions for everyone. Our sweet illusions are half of them conscious illusions, like effects of colour that we know to be made up of tinsel, broken glass, and rags. The second mast was yet standing, with the rags of a rent sail, and a wild confusion of broken cordage flapping to and fro. In fifteen years when they let me out of prison I will trudge off to him, a beggar, in rags. Set on the Liverpool docks during the Victorian era, it is a rags to riches tale which follows the life of a street urchin called Benny Bates. I descended from the bridge with both body and soul like limp rags. My dear fellow I have merely stripped the rags of business verbiage and financial jargon off my statements. In one part of the window was a picture of a red paper mill at which a cart was unloading a quantity of sacks of old rags. The plug hats were battered, the swallow-tails were fluttering rags, mud added no grace, the general effect was unpleasant and even disreputable. A woman in fantastic rags, with cheeks cavernously hollow and with narrow black eyes like burning gimlets, caught a glimpse of Hartman and me. Show More Sentences Surely, he thought to himself, my glad rags in themselves are eloquent advertisement of my need. It was a black tie do naturally and the great and the good of the showbiz world threw on their glad rags. Far in this den of infamous resort, there was a low-browed, beetling shop, below a pent-house roof, where iron, old rags, bottles, bones, and greasy offal, were bought. Others, in whose veins the blood of martyrs did not flow, substituted rags for leads and pretended that they made a more natural and less woolly curl. You know I'm a man that very seldom enters into a bargain, but who always fulfils his agreements better than your dealers in wordy contracts written on rags of paper. In all unhandy places there were buckets, brooms, rags and bottles. His getting on his box, which I remember to have been decorated with an old weather-stained pea-green hammercloth moth-eaten into rags, was quite a work of time. He looked angrily at him, though he tried to escape his notice, and stood impatiently biding his time, till the unwelcome man in rags should have moved away. He disappeared, and presently returned with the wagon, put the two small sacks into it, threw some old rags on top of them, and started off, dragging his cargo behind him. But Robin's voice did not quaver forth weakly, as formerly, and his figure had stiffened bolt upright beneath the black robe that covered his rags. The heiress might be better known for her glamorous glad rags, A-list party lifestyle, movies and shows, but Paris Hilton is set to take to the decks and DJ in Dubai. Find more words! 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