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Meanings of abject penury in English
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Usage of abject penury in English
1
Not the abjectpenury of the underclass but the borderline desperation of the aspirant working poor.
2
The very destruction of the two most active causes of physical deterioration-here ,luxuriouswealth; there, abjectpenury,-mustnecessarily prolong the general term of life.