...cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. Set a beggar on horse back, and he will ride to the devil. When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. Eight words. Ten words. Eleven words. Thirteen words. PLATING AT HISTORY. * ',. EW games are more amusing...

...poetical and not altogether unpleasant. The elders know that there is too often much truth in the proverb that " when poverty comes in at the door love flies out at the window." It is true that poverty would not have been the lot of Cecil and Constance, even if they had been permitted...

...character of a reformatory, there are those for whom it is rather to be regarded as an asylum." If "when Poverty comes in at the door, Love flies out at the window.' it might be thought that the principle of the Poor Law would be best consulted, not by separating pauper...

...one to share your troubles, and take an interest in you. There is an old saying worth remembering, " When Poverty comes in at the door, 'Love flies out at the "window.". Now it is better not to risk thisThe annoyances you undergo in service— and no doubt there are many,...

...and embarrassments. Under such circumstances, the truth of the old adage is fearfully verified : " When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window." Add to this, that frequently there is soon an increase in the family. On and on the stream flows ;...

...mother's peevishness had no power to touch his happiness. " That remains to be proved," she resumed. " ' When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window ! ' You might have been such a comfort to me ! Richard invites all the riffraff of the country here...

...condition, I can't help thinking you have carried what you call religious duty a little too far. They say that ' When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window -' now it's not true in my case, for I love you as much now as I ever did, but poverty is hard to bear."...

...What is Writer's Cramp, Anyway 3 What Love and a Woman Can Make of a Man 120-121 When Patience, &c 203 When Poverty Comes in at the Door, Love Flies Out at the Window, 300-301 Who He Is 327 Why All This Outcry, Friend Knickerbocker, &c 329 Why Doesn't That English Girl...

...definite could be heard about him. Life at Epworth was at this time very uncomfortable, and the old adage, that " when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window," seems to some extent to have been verified in the case of the Wesleys. On one occasion Mrs. Wesley...

...definite could be heard about him. Life at Epworth was at this time very uncomfortable, and the old adage, that "when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window," seems to some extent to have been verified in the case of the Wesley s. On one occasion Mrs. Wesley...