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1. By reaching out to someone in need, be it your neighbor, an orphan, or people in a homeless shelter, we add a little more peace and hope to the world
2. its report an orphan child leading the pack
3. ‘No, she was an orphan – I remember there was a grandparent around when she and David got married, but he died a few years ago
4. There was much debate over the last orphan brought in and six of the council members voted for sealing
5. orphan, despite having almost nothing herself
6. As an orphan, he felt that there was nothing for him there
7. Most women carry the names and addresses of their loved ones … it would be unlucky if she turns out to be an orphan
8. The graveside service was held at the village cemetery soon after, and young Jameson walked away from the grave down the village streets to the stables and his home---an orphan
9. recollection that that one of them was an orphan
10. murder he had committed, the orphan he had created,
11. so the girl became an orphan and Jeremos took it on himself to be her guardian
12. To dream that you are an orphan suggests that you need to learn to be more independent and self-sufficient
13. Lunarey Sykes was a 32 year old bank clerk from Lyncastle, Brontspil, who was a single mother to a 3 year old boy, who is now an orphan
14. Guessing at the circumstances of her presence on the ship, I thought that perhaps she was an orphan
15. Beth was a fourteen year old orphan who came to his fields to glean when he met her
16. He had been trying to explain to Maureen his sense of 'loss' at not having a family; of being an orphan
17. Young Waddell grew up as an orphan during his early years in
18. “I believe you are an orphan is that right?” I replied
19. “You are an orphan and when you are dead I can’t see your authorities being in the least bit bothered where you are buried
20. He who defends the cause of the fatherless and the orphan; He who commands His people to provide shelter for the homeless, and uphold the cause of the needy, the aged and the widow? Do I not hold the scales of truth and weigh all in the balances?! Am I not a discerner of the heart and of the mind, He who knows the innermost thoughts and intentions?!
21. It was President Kennedy who said after the Bay of Pigs incident that "victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan
22. I became an orphan of the state, this State
23. He had always been an orphan
24. No one had seen yet what the orphan could do
25. ‘He is an orphan
26. “Hey! You attacked me with those!” the orphan laughed
27. The orphan nodded, and trumped to his quarters
28. best, and biggest family an orphan could ever have dreamed
29. He handed his crown to a gunbanger, and his perfect blankey to an orphan
30. Maggie didn’t bother to correct him, as memories of the Orphan House with its high iron gates filled her mind
31. “I had seen Orphan Houses in Galce, and there is no nightmare that could have been worse
32. What sort of world had she come to? As a child in the Orphan House life had been a terrible dream, but she had awakened from it when Mrs
33. Cook and her husband bought me from the Orphan House in Londren
34. Cook was there, and Pat… another girl they took from the Orphan House, before me
35. “The last part of your legend is history,” Maggie said, remembering her few lessons at the Orphan House, and their mention of the Tribal Age and the way that Lucius Morel had heroically united the world
36. But why did they call me, that little orphan stray?
37. With the blood of an orphan boy
38. child tenderly and orphan it too
39. 30 And he continued to cry out and call to his brothers from the pit, and he said, O Judah, Simeon, and Levi, my brothers, lift me up from the place of darkness in which you have placed me, and come this day to have compassion on me, you children of the Lord, and sons of Jacob my father; And if I have sinned to you, are you not the sons of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? if they saw an orphan they had compassion over him, or one who was hungry, they gave him bread to eat, or one who was thirsty, they gave him water to drink, or one who was naked, they covered him with garments!
40. 30 And he continued to cry out and call to his brothers from the pit and he said O Judah Simeon and Levi my brothers lift me up from the place of darkness in which you have placed me and come this day to have compassion on me you children of the Lord and sons of Jacob my father; And if I have sinned to you are you not the sons of Abraham Isaac and Jacob? if they saw an orphan they had compassion over him or one who was hungry they gave him bread to eat or one who was thirsty they gave him water to drink or one who was naked they covered him with garments!
41. It may only take a village to raise a child if that child is an orphan or if both parents just don’t care
42. 20 Do right to the widow judge for the fatherless give to the poor defend the orphan clothe the naked 21 Heal the broken and the weak laugh not an injured man to scorn defend the crippled and let the blind man come into the sight of my clearness
43. Gulya, an orphan from her early childhood, could not accept
44. ' 8 And it came to pass when I had spoken to them all these words that I Baruch went my way and when the people saw me setting out they lifted up their voice and lamented and said: 9 To where are you departing from us Baruch and are you forsaking us as a father who forsakes his orphan children and departs from them?
45. 7 The first tenth part of all increase I gave to the sons of Aaron who ministered at Jerusalem: another tenth part I sold away and went and spent it every year at Jerusalem: 8 And the third I gave to them to whom it was meet as Debora my father's mother had commanded me because I was left an orphan by my father
46. And let the presbyters be compassionate and merciful to all bringing back those that wander visiting all the sick and not neglecting the widow the orphan or the poor but always “providing for that which is becoming in the sight of God and man”; abstaining from all wrath respect of persons and unjust judgment; keeping far off from all covetousness not quickly crediting an evil report against any one not severe in judgment as knowing that we are all under a debt of sin
47. As a five-year-old orphan he had fought for the amusement of the rich in order to survive
48. If it were not for her, I would continue as Duprina left me, orphan of magic knowledge
49. The trident in his eyes impelled my flesh with pain and taste to shame; and this shame whistling through my body from head to toes tortured me and drained my words but I was a word orphan with pride
50. similarity was that they both were orphan
1. an orphaned section of dry stone wall
2. At first the driver thought that the dull, humped shape at the side of the road was just a rocky outcrop or an orphaned section of dry stone wall
3. I could have been orphaned, left alone in the world
4. Mother, by letting desire for Andrastus cloud her judgment, by feeling joy rather than regret when she’d orphaned the children of opposing warriors, by failing to adequately honor the
5. At breakfast, Dad told me about the old man who had raised the cat after it was orphaned while still a tiny kitten
6. She never married but had a little girl called Wendy who turned out to be my grandmother it was after this that I looked at some old letters and photos that my mother had been given to me in a box when I was orphaned
7. They told me that they were from Israel and were sent by the National Association—Palestine Jewish Brigade Group to search for Jewish children hidden by Christians and to bring them to Israel, as the British only allowed a limited number of orphaned children into their country
8. A small area of the park is devoted to the rehabilitation of orphaned, injured and sick gibbons
9. He was orphaned,
10. By asking a few questions, I discovered that Mitsege’s family consisted of herself, her parents, her eight children (the oldest of whom was twelve), and her sister’s orphaned four children (all younger than seven)
11. When she was a child, Rikka was orphaned
12. It helped orphaned and disadvantaged children from all around the world, he loved it dearly
13. At that very same moment, deep in the darkest pits of human imagination, deeper even than the Dungeon of Despair, and two doors down from the Cavern of Cruelty, a figure sat on a throne carved from the frozen tears of orphaned children
14. In more recent times, when he found the war too hard to bear, he would close his eyes and remember those treasured moments --summer days at the river and water fights with the other orphaned boys
15. Each of the patrons that you’ve encountered over the years, were all at one time, lost… orphaned
16. were happy for couples to adopt their orphaned children, so we
17. But the thought of my widowed wife and orphaned children who would become an easy prey for our local lala (moneylender) save me to live this wretched life
18. An orphaned child is still someone's child whether they have a mother or Father
19. should be orphaned, for all are God's children
20. Marie had, ever since she had taken over the running of the Collett Corporation, been the main sponsor of the ”Benefit Society for Orphaned Chinese Children” in Searsville, San Mateo County, California USA – much endearing herself and her Family to China
21. Orphaned, Kara was brought up by a foster parent as of age thirteen
22. He was orphaned, and raised by a distant relative who died two years ago, abandoned by a wife who fled with his child incognito in fear of his out-of-control drinking that had often turned violent
23. These phantom flames are the orphaned
24. -Ensure that the orphaned pigeon is taken to a safe and
25. or when the orphaned pigeon appears disinterested
26. higher than the number left orphaned after World War 2
27. Giving her some small, orphaned kisses in the hollow of her wounded hand, he opened up the most hidden passageways of his heart and drew out an interminable and lacerated intestine, the terrible parasitic animal that had incubated in his mar-tyrdom
28. She was orphaned at the age of fourteen and, when I met her, we became instant friends
29. Lori Kano, who was filming and commenting the whole process, broke in hysterical tears at one point, when a group of over a hundred very young, nearly skeletal orphaned children got off the HERMES
30. I have thus been orphaned twice
31. Over the meal he asked her to explain how it was that she was orphaned and found herself transported to Wroclaw
32. “I was orphaned, and sent to an orphanage outside the city
33. much tell his story about being an orphan in Iraq – but, he was orphaned by the US military, not
34. � Nancy Laplante showed many times her kindness and compassion during that war, even adopting secretly a German teenage girl orphaned by the war
35. The leopard will always be simply ‚found', orphaned, the fiction a banal gloss on a
36. the job that had orphaned Blessing but for three clinging weeks a year
37. orphaned as infants and nursed by a she-wolf
38. ‘’First, there is Ingrid, an orphaned German teenage girl I adopted in 1941 ‘B’, during the World War Two as it was also known in that timeline
39. Next is Eli, an orphaned boy I adopted just after his birth in 1942 ‘B’ in Jerusalem
40. Finally, I adopted two more children who were orphaned in the 5th Century Before the Common Era, Herakles and Tera, who are now respectively ten and fourteen
41. Children were orphaned and paralyzed
42. sword-maker, Demosthenes was orphaned at the age of seven
43. They were living in slavery, living as though God had abandoned them, as though they were orphaned and had no God to watch over them or care for them or provide for them
44. Children had been orphaned, and a wife widowed in flash of a
45. However to start with, the Congress political lenience towards the Muslim religious sentiment, conceived by the Nehruvian naivety could have been well intended to reach out to the masses of the Indian Musalmans, orphaned by the exodus of their classes to Pakistan
46. refugees, for the orphaned, for education, for medical care and hos-
47. As he walked further away, the younger she became; until Queen Myall was an orphaned child crying, holding a robe too large, too heavy, too impractical to wear or carry
48. In our post-web world, to be rootless – disconnected – is to be orphaned from the meta-social Self
49. Whenever they marry Money and The Good, love is the stepchild orphaned by ownership and abandoned by law
50. I've seen the up for adoption chines in yard sales, the orphaned machines in junk lots
1. Lord Boras took in orphans, all the orphans he could under the pretense of caring for them
2. Sixteen years ago, we chose to seal the portal and stop recruiting and stop rescuing orphans
3. The other girls had been mostly orphans or kids of servicemen and that’s where I learned how to behave in ‘polite’ society
4. need, especially the widows and orphans
5. These weren't criminals but mere orphans, innocent beings
6. Once, back at the Warphanage, an elven master had come to train the orphans
7. She’d widowed blameless women, and caused children no different than her to live as orphans
8. out, private individuals have to suffer, as the widow and orphans of the South have done and are doing from the invading armies
9. Concerning Contributions Toward the Purchase of a House for Orphans in India
10. Is it more important to provide for our immediate households, over those of our brothers and sisters in Christ, and the orphans they care for?
11. “Children” refers to the orphans, of which The Lord has commanded this flock to provide for
12. This includes treatment for 5 million people, testing and counseling for 11 million pregnant women, and support for 15 million orphans and vulnerable children
13. Jules had said that the next thing we knew, we’d be in the music business, doing concerts to save orphans
14. orphanages, but they are not orphans
15. The orphans and widows protect
16. The orphans are not cared for
17. “What about the people who were driven out of their homes, those who were shot because they were thought to be sympathizers? What about the orphans and the starving children? What value do these people have?”
18. Rather than succumbing to an adoption system overburdened with orphans, my siblings and I ran to the fringe—the same place where your mother also took refuge, years later—and only I came out of there alive
19. miles of real estate in the Siberian wilderness to which hundreds of thousands of Russians were sent, including dissidents, those “in-the-know,” widows and orphans of the purged, peasants and anyone who fell within Stalin’s ever-expanding paranoia, for labor and
20. 3 We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows
21. Shamansky broke into a hearty laugh and said, “I could sell more tickets to that than a widows & orphans fundraiser at the stationhouse
22. Sabbath, when they had given part of the spoils to the crippled, and the widows, and orphans, the residue they divided among
23. made the crippled, orphans, widows, yes, and the aged also, equal in spoils with themselves
24. “Most of these kids are orphans
25. 28 And after the Sabbath when they had given part of the spoils to the crippled and the widows and orphans the residue they divided among themselves and their servants
26. 30 Moreover of those who were with Timotheus and Bacchides who fought against them they killed above twenty thousand and very easily got high and strong holds and divided among themselves many spoils more and made the crippled orphans widows yes and the aged also equal in spoils with themselves
27. And Grapte will admonish the widows and the orphans
28. Then there are the following attendant on these: helping widows looking after orphans and the needy rescuing the servants of God from necessities the being hospitable-for in hospitality good-doing finds a field-never opposing anyone the being quiet having fewer needs than all men reverencing the aged practising righteousness watching the brotherhood bearing insolence being long-suffering encouraging those who are sick in soul not casting those who have fallen into sin from the faith but turning them back and restoring them to peace of mind admonishing sinners not oppressing debtors and the needy and if there are any other actions like these
29. Instead of lands therefore buy afflicted souls according as each one is able and visit s widows and orphans and do not overlook them; and spend your wealth and all your preparations which you received from the Lord on such lands and houses
30. "And they who believed from the ninth mountain which was deserted and had in it creeping things and wild beasts which destroy men were the following: they who had the stains as servants who discharged their duty ill and who plundered widows and orphans of their livelihood and gained possessions for themselves from the ministry which they had received
31. Beaumont College’s headmaster did not tolerate us orphans
32. later she would succumb to the disease, leaving her children orphans in the care of Stanley’s
33. Most of Anne’s time was spent with two orphans
34. This is a special case, yes? It is my treat, for such nice orphans
35. The population of orphans on Earth has increased massively
36. What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?”
37. If she only would have said “orphans” she had been excused, it was an irrefutable fact that we were lacking parents, which made us orphans in the most strict sense of the word, but beggars? Indeed, that I would not excuse! Especially when our patrimony was precisely the one that was supporting the family, precisely the one they were wasting and precisely the one they were stealing from us! Beggar herself!
38. Give money to strangers, orphans and widows
39. “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their affliction and to keep oneself unstained by the world
40. Let’s tell the Sisters that we have been hijacked, and that there has been a big battle at Homestead, and that we expect there to be lots of widows and orphans both there and here
41. They are good with widows and orphans
42. There are thousands of widows and orphans here
43. He did not associate with the other children even though many of them were orphans of Swordsman soldiers
44. I have kids and grand-kids and a host of orphans to care for
45. lice and were probably orphans
46. Those two children are now orphans and will die if abandoned here
47. orphans fund was favorable publicity and would build goodwill with the
48. ‘But what about singles? Old people? The odd and the ugly and the orphans? Me?
49. The visit ended up taking over thirty minutes, a visit that confirmed to Ingrid that the establishment, while able to provide the most essential necessities to the orphans, didn’t enjoy any luxuries
50. The old nun looked at Ingrid, who had just led her inside the mess with her nuns and orphans
