Over the centuries it has served as granary, poorhouse, barracks, theatre and, since renovation in 1995, an artistic venue.
"NO FAMILY should go to the poorhouse because they are giving their kid a crack at the American dream," said Rahm Emanuel on January 9th.
On the death of his father, a poorhouse chaplain, Ewald was sent to school at Slesvig (Schleswig), where his reading of Tom Jones and Robinson Crusoe aroused his spirit of adventure.
She said that the knowledge of eviction and the fear of the poorhouse ran in our blood.
Many citizens set out to buy a house because of an indistinct yearning for which an actual house was never the right solution to begin with, and may be only a quick fix that briefly anchors and stabilizes them but never touches the deeper need, all the while managing to put them in the poorhouse.
"Guys and Dolls" débuted when America was a powerhouse; this lively revival arrives when the country is in the poorhouse.
In a poorhouse in Poland, Zeinvel the Thief and Mottke the Beadle trade stories about women they have known.
My father said it was a good thing, because, if the hospital hadn't, "we would be in the poorhouse".
He is smart and purposeful, and — although he can discuss García Lorca's poems, Buckminster Fuller's discourse on a Styrofoam cup, El Greco's paintings, and global corporate strategy — he generally presents himself as a hapless bumbler one goof away from the poorhouse or, at least, ignominy.
She goes to the poorhouse vowing she will never remarry.
He wasn't crying poorhouse, but the word went out at the end of 2001 that the three-million-dollar annual underwriting from the Craig and Susan McCaw Foundation was finished.
