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    frugally


    1. From the takings her husband was able to recompense his mate for the ruined cards, put enough cash in his pocket for a good night in the pub and leave Cyberia with enough housekeeping to keep them going for nearly a whole week, providing, of course, that she shopped frugally and avoided anything expensive like fresh bread and real butter


    2. 3 Jesus ate frugally while on the mountain; he abstained from all food only a day or two at a time


    3. So he moved across the pillaged land, halting only to rest his horse, eating frugally of the food Zelata had given him, until, on a dawn when he lay hidden on a river bank where willows and oaks grew thickly, he glimpsed, afar, across the rolling plains dotted with rich groves, the blue and golden towers of Tarantia


    4. His wife is thrifty; they have only the one son; they live frugally; long ago they must have put by enough to keep them warm and fed and clothed without his doing another stroke of work


    5. I thought I lived frugally up here, but Mrs


    6. Barnes must have lived so much more frugally that almost everything is suspected by her to be a luxury provided by my hospitality


    7. They live at home as frugally as possible so that for one magnificent month they can pretend to waiters and chambermaids and the other visitors that they are richer than they are


    8. 'Well, so I should think were the poor mothers of families by the time they have kept house frugally for a year


    9. All those dreary tea-gowns in which she had trailed through the seven years of her marriage, dark garments whose sole function was to hide, were given to Ilse, her first servant, who had married poverty and who frugally turned them into trousers of assorted shapes for her husband, embittering him permanently; and from long-forgotten cupboards she got out small neat frocks again, portions of her unworn tremendous trousseau, short things, washable and tidy, and was refreshed into respect for herself as a decent human being by the mere putting of them


    10. Many a year went round before I was a partner in the House; but I lived happily with Herbert and his wife, and lived frugally, and paid my debts, and maintained a constant correspondence with Biddy and Joe

    11. Living was easy in France then; with the exchange as it was, my allowance went a long way and I did not live frugally


    12. Sometimes that has meant living more frugally the rest of the year, but we consider that a small price to pay for the privilege of getting to visit such unforgettable places


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    in a frugal manner