The problem in 1834 was the reduction of able-bodied pauperism, to effect which the workhouse test was applied. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Even the kind of pauperism and crime in which they indulged was particularly disgraceful. From Wordnik.com. [Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity] Reference
Its administration is confined to that pauperism which is so despairing as to allow itself to be caught and detained. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Essays] Reference
He mentally oscillated between pauperism and riches. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
There is a radical difference between pauperism and poverty. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
Christianity, founded the first system of relief for pauperism. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
There is no provision in all God's universe for such pauperism. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn] Reference
It promotes beggary, perpetuates pauperism, and stifles industry. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
American writers had agreed in depicting the pauperism and discontent of. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
For pauperism cannot effectively be dealt with except by local legislation. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference
The problem is one, and its solution must involve both poverty and pauperism. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
The pauperism and crimes of this land grow out of this vice, as an overflowing fountain. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
They would deal directly, and on the spot, with local pauperism in the provincial courts. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference
There seems to me more pauperism this week, in Liverpool, than I ever saw in New York in my life. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
The third reason is to be found in the great amount of pauperism and crime produced by city life. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
The pauperism which arises from marriage is the result of the worst elements of character legalized. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
"Nothing will permanently offset pauperism while the present reckless increase of population continues.". From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
They attempted to prove that pauperism had decreased in all parts of the kingdom -- England, Ireland and Scotland. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
It is ascertained to be the source of nine-tenths of all the pauperism, and nine-tenths of all the crimes in the land. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
And while we cannot speak of pauperism being hereditary, the qualities that go to make up the pauper are transmissible. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
Comparative statistics show graphically how strikingly pauperism, crime, and destitution are diminished by prohibition. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
He was poor to the degree of pauperism, he had an incurable disease and he was almost absolutely in the power of tyrants. From Wordnik.com. [Girls and Women] Reference
Many of the agencies for lessening pauperism are afraid of tracing back its growth to the frequency of births under wretched conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
The best authorities attribute one-half the madness, three-fourths of the pauperism, end four-fifths of the crimes and wretchedness in Great. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
Not only does intemperance greatly increase pauperism and crime, but it often leads to sad calamities which might otherwise be quite largely avoided. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
Yes, there is a process of absorption goes on, on the occurrence of such a crisis; but it is not the absorption of labour by capital, but of capital by pauperism. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
We are groaning under our pauperism, and talking of taxes, and hard times, and no trade; but intemperance has stalked through our land and devoured our substance. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
But how many waste their earnings on indulgences which may be spared, and thus have no resource for a dark day, and are always trembling on the brink of pauperism!. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
The rates of pauperism and emigration prove that the agrarian population has not, as prophesied by Mr. Laing, kept 'within the bounds of possible modern existence.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Prussian lines in a state of pauperism, or of being "left alone in my glory" by shot or sabre, when an officer rode up, whom I had casually known in some Parisian circle. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
As to pauperism, there is a decrease in the number of persons receiving entire relief from the community, but an increase in the number of those receiving partial relief. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
Commissioners for the prevention of crime and pauperism in each county, and subject them to a rigid government inspection by a board responsible to Parliament and the nation. From Wordnik.com. [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference
The South does not bend the manacles of pauperism on his wrists, but instead opens to him many lines of industrial activity, such as other sections of our country do not afford. From Wordnik.com. [Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.] Reference
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