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Meanings of avaricious man in inglês

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Usage of avaricious man in inglês
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Bowers was a cold, bitter, avaricious man, but he knew a great deal about voices.
The Song of the Lark
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It is thus we express our indignation when we have an avaricious man to deal with.
The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary
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Addressing an avaricious man, he treated of righteousness.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 03: Massillon to Mason
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I said to him, 'O avaricious man!
Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet
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An avaricious man might be tempted to betray the interests of the state to the acquisition of wealth.
The Federalist Papers
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For an avaricious man often is glad to gorge himself with food and drink at another man's expense.
Ethics — Part 3
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As heathens place their confidence in idols, so doth the avaricious man place his confidence in silver and gold.
Usury / A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
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The avaricious man became liberal, the implacable enemy became the forgiving friend, and the man of cursing a man of prayer.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
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The eye of the avaricious man cannot be satisfied with wealth, any more than a well can be filled with dew.
Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
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He had the reputation of being an avaricious man; but she was beginning to think he was probably poorer than people knew.
Summer
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Such power in the hands of an arbitrary, vindictive, or avaricious man, affords unlimited means of abuse, and without fear of exposure.
Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule of South Carolina
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The proud and the avaricious man are never at rest; while the poor and lowly of heart abide in the multitude of peace.
The Imitation of Christ
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Storri carried the saffron silk to a rich and avaricious man; he asked the loan of fifty thousand dollars, and offered interest steeple-high.
The President: A Novel
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Shelley was certainly not an avaricious man, and yet "I desire money," he said, "because I think I know the use of it.
The Pleasures of Life
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The avaricious man is not satisfied with gold, nor the ambitious man with honour; but still they are crying with the loch leech, give, give!
Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
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The Avaricious man prayed to have a room full of gold.
Aesop's Fables
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