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Sentences ending with earning

I do not intend to spare myself, and giving will be harder than earning. [9]

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But what can you expect of a chief justice who need not be a lawyer, as this one is not, and has other means of earning income which, though not disloyal, are lowering to the status of a chief justice? [11]
Truly, the woman was to be admired, for she was earning an honest living; and no doubt they lied when they named her with Count Ploare. [11]
And yet he was for the first time in his life earning his living. [4]
I thought I was earning your forgiveness, but if it is my own, I can't be lenient; it would not become me. [5]
But Janet, who was earning six dollars as a stenographer in the office of the Chippering Mill, regularly gave half of hers. [9]
General Grant was utterly ruined; he was left without income and apparently without the means of earning one. [5]
But it is true that what he acquires by the discipline of study and the discipline of work will be available in his earning an honest living. [4]
The introduction of the ticket-of-leave and the parole systems, and the earning of time by good behavior were philanthropic suggestions and promising experiments which have not been justified by the results. [4]
He had now the sweetness of earning daily bread by the work of his hands; of giving to the poor, the needy, and the afflicted; of knowing for the first time in his life that he was not alone in the world. [11]
Onuphis travelled to the Euphrates, settled there, and was obliged to seek for some means of earning his daily bread, as he had left Egypt a poor man. [10]
And the gentlemen tell me you are earning laurels, sir. [9]
He had a sure living here, and was earning a high place in the hereafter. [5]
And you can't stop Lise from going with him--she's earning her own money...." They had talked over the predicament before, and always came to the same impasse. [9]
In a month she will be earning her own living as stenographer for a grain merchant whom Mr. Bentley set on his feet several years ago. [9]
Seven years later she was out of debt and had several hundred dollars out earning its living. [5]
It was cold, she had not a copper, nor any possibility of earning anything. [10]
Perhaps he could read law in Squire Montague's office while earning his bread as a teacher in the Seminary. [5]
Here was this poor hunter-fellow, with enough to eat and to drink, earning it every day by every day's labour, and, like Robinson Crusoe no doubt, living in a serene self- sufficiency and an elysian retirement. [11]
The Mississippi River pilot of those days was a person of distinction, earning a salary then regarded as princely. [5]
A young man ought to be earning his living by that time. [5]
I have been on expenses so long without earning anything that I am absolutely without money now for even household purposes. [7]
I was working now, and though not actually earning my own living, he no longer felt justified in prying into my affairs. [9]
It is earning nothing; it is eating its head off. [5]
Joan went to mass regularly, she helped do the housework, earning her keep in that way, and if any wished to talk with her about her mission--and many did--she talked freely, making no concealments regarding the matter now. [5]
At that time I was scrambling along, earning the family's bread on magazine work at seven cents a word, compound words at single rates, just as it is in the dark present. [5]
At the Admiralty I am a master workman on full pay, but I'm not earning my salt here. [11]
Since that time he had travelled in many parishes, healing where he could, entertaining where he might, earning money as the charlatan. [11]
He thought the fellow that I had described as blubbering over his still-born poems would have been better occupied in earning his living in some honest way or other. [6]
He was now earning the princely sum of ninety dollars a month--not enough to marry on, alas! [9]
She was twenty-one, earning nine dollars a week, of which she now contributed five to the household,--her father, with characteristic incompetence, having taken out a larger insurance policy than he could reasonably carry. [9]
In one noisome cellar, off an alley, among those sorting rags, was an old woman of eighty-two, who could reply to questions only in a jargon, too proud to beg, clinging to life, earning a few cents a day in this foul occupation. [4]
They were fools, but their folly was fidelity; and if we can win them over to our holy faith they will be faithful unto death, as they have been to their old gods, clinging to Jesus and earning the crown of life. [10]
As for Stephen Brice, he was not yet earning his salt, but existing by the charity of Judge Silas Whipple. [9]
He was earning applause, and this enabled his party to turn that fact to account. [5]
Here were finished and unfinished water-colours done by Ingolby's own hand or bought by him from some hard- up artist earning his way mile by mile, as it were. [11]
How could I, and she so strong and fresh and young, and every day earning a new right to a peaceful and honored old age? [5]
Therefore the father and daughter had tried to obtain some means of earning money which could be kept secret from their fellow-citizens. [10]
He preferred living an undignified, un-Indian life, and earning food and shelter by coarsely labouring with his hands. [11]
About the shifting all round of this burden of earning a living, I am not so sure. [4]
The terms finally agreed upon specified a fee to Bixby of five hundred dollars, one hundred down, the balance when the pupil had completed the course and was earning money. [5]
Shrieks and scuffing acquainted those without that the journeymen were earning their hire. [5]

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