- The Book of Misers, and
another by Jim
Colville titled Avarice and the
Avaricious. Editions:
Arabic (al-Ḥājirī, Cairo, 1958);
Arabic text,
French preface...
- 19th-century
historian W.R.W. Stephens, "affords some
illustrations of the
avaricious and
parsimonious character of the king". It
seems that
Henry was skilful...
-
appropriate mean are
punished in the
fourth circle. They
include the
avaricious or
miserly (including many "clergymen, and
popes and cardinals"), who...
- sloth[ful] be his
retinue The
fifth is
Mammon and has with him the
avarice [
avaricious] and also ****ingly, a foul sin, covetousness, is with his
company of...
-
sense of
oneself - a
curtailment of what Iris
Murdoch called “the
anxious avaricious tentacles of the self”.
Among other contexts, ego
reduction has been seen...
- Sparrow", is a
traditional ****anese
fable telling of a kind old man, his
avaricious wife and an
injured sparrow. The
story explores the
effects of greed,...
-
ensure public protection.
Black women were
socially perceived as ****ually
avaricious and
since they were portra**** as
having little virtue,
society held that...
- role of Candie] to
hateful perfection: a spiteful, brown-toothed bully,
avaricious, vain and
prone to flattery", but
criticized Foxx as a
comparatively weak...
- one
confound Popery with Christianity—the
Religion of
Liberty with the
avaricious and
sanguinary Politics of Slavery. [...] You have the duty to educate...
- a
talkative cellmate of Marlowe's;
Henry Gibson, as the
frighteningly avaricious proprietor of a
rehab clinic; and Jack
Riley (of the
original "Bob Newhart...
