The Josephs were poor at any time, but this winter they were poorer than ever.
The stamp-tax would in no way have affected the poorer classes in the colonies.
The growth of society may cause some of the poorer agents in time to become the best.
The wealth might disappoint, Myself a poorer prove Than this great purchaser suspect, The daily own of Love
Margaret made a good listener to all her mother's little plans for adding some small comforts to the lot of the poorer parishioners.
'This way,' said Miss Laurence, and she opened a glass door, and Mildred found herself in what looked like an eating-house of the poorer sort.
Of course, Virgilius paid no attention to this behaviour, though he noticed they looked with envy on the rich presents he bestowed on the poorer relations and on anyone who had been kind to his mother.
Walter Scott and his brothers belonged to a clan that made George's Square their headquarters, and their nearest and dearest enemies were the boys of the Crosscauseway, a poorer section of the city that lay not very far distant.
They must come to realize that they will secure the best treatment only as they demand the highest standard of excellence from their attendants; and they can aid in securing this for their poorer sisters and their children by interesting themselves in obstetrical charities.