It is related in the “Danish Mission Intelligencer,” nobody can deny that the Parias are the dregs and refuse of all the Indians; they are thievish, and have wicked dispositions.
The Gipsies of to-day are drinking the dregs of the cups they had mixed for others.
Dregs among the Gipsies have produced queens for the artists.
The Indian's advice was "to take the bark and leaves and boil them together and to drink of the said decoction every other day, and to put the dregs of it upon the legs that is sick.
When the dregs of the bas peuple rose to the surface of the revolution, commenced by the sound middle classes, we regarded the scum of aristocracy as the smaller of the two evils.
Around this object of devotion were collected at all hours a crowd of porters, water-carriers, and the very dregs of the populace, boisterously singing the praises of the saint.
The Huguenots of Valence were first induced by promises of security to lay aside their arms, then imprisoned and despoiled by a party consisting of the very dregs of the population of Lyons and Vienne.
Therefore now that we have been in the dregs of the sciences, which have brought forth the dregs of opinions, which are the cause of the dregs of customs and of works, we may certainly expect to return to the better condition.
It is too soon to speak of the consequences that were entailed by forming a new settlement from the dregs of society.
From the earliest days of the Australian colonies this bountifully gifted island had been made the sink of all the lees and dregs of mankind.
The penal settlements contained, as a matter of course, the dregs of convictism.
To add a great colony to the British Empire was no small feat, even though the sources were impure and the foundations laid by the dregs of society.
Why should she taste an acrid muddy flavor of dregs in that offered cup of heavy aromatic wine, she who had all her life thanked Heaven for her freedom from the ignominy of feeling it debasing to be a woman who loved?
There had been no dregs left from those sweet, light, heady draughts she and Neale had drunk together in their youth, nor in the quieter satisfying draughts they knew now.
Men may say that my verses are common Russian brandy which gets into the head, but no one shall presume to call them the dregs of an English teapot.
He drank off a glass of soda, the dregs of one of the siphon bottles, and got up yawning, shivering a little and stretching his arms high above.
Did heaven design thy lordly land to nurse The motley dregs of every distant clime, Each blast of anarchy and taint of crime Which Europe shakes from her perturbed sphere, In full malignity to rankle here?
Quickened with fire below, your monsters breed In fenny Holland, and in fruitful Tweed; And like the first the last affects to be, Drawn to the dregsof a democracy.
The dregs of the fanaticism of the last age fermented, during that of Charles II.
Quickened with fire below, your monsters breed In fenny Holland, and in fruitful Tweed; And, like the first, the last affects to be Drawn to the dregs of a democracy.
An inferior kind, made from the anchovy (aphya), was called alec, a name also given to the dregs of garum.
The artificial was made of the dregs of wine carbonized, calcined ivory, or lamp-black.
Whereupon, with a quick gesture, he threw the dregs of his glass in the face of the jester.
Illustration: He threw the dregsof his glass in the face of the jester.
He threw the dregsof his glass in the face of the jester.
Fantine was one of those beings who blossom, so to speak, from the dregs of the people.
And still I love and still I think, But strangely, for my heart can drink The dregsof such despair, and live, 10 And love;.
Miss Miles answers: "I have heard it said that civilization, when it touches the people of the backwoods, acts as a useful precipitant in thus sending the dregs to the bottom.
Ihjel rumbled angrily, scraping the last dregs from the bowl.
Brion fought to sweep the dregs of emotion from his mind and to think clearly.
All these absurdities arise from the general tide of luxury, which hath overspread the nation, and swept away all, even the very dregs of the people.
When it is obtained by burning the dregs and coarser parts of tar, furnaces of a particular construction are used.
Low-Lowers, the dregs of society, seldom employed and then at the rapidly disappearing, all but extinct, unskilled labor jobs.
I recognize now that when I addressed you both as gentlemen, I failed to realize that in the West gentlemen are not selective of their company and allow themselves to wallow in the gutter with the dregs of their society.
When all the liquor has passed through into the tub, put the dregs back into the copper, to be boiled up with a couple of quarts of water, and then to be strained to the other liquor.
The dregs saved from twice making, added to half the quantity of fresh coffee, will do for the children.
Thus perished, little past the prime of life, a man who more than any other of his day drained the cup of pride and pleasure, to find its dregs exceeding bitter to the taste.
I have learned at a terrible price the deceitfulness of riches, the hollowness of this world's pleasures; and both have writhed under the poisonous fangs that always dart from the dregs of the cup of sin, which you and I have drained.
