32 adjectives to describe debtors

Civilization has already suppressed corporal punishment for insolvent debtors, and slavery, from which individuals are released, should not be imposed on nations by democracies which say they are civilized.

All captives in war were made slaves, also unfortunate debtors; sometimes they could regain their freedom, but generally their condition became more and more deplorable.

The draft thereby becomes his unconditional promise, and he becomes the principal debtor, occupying the position of a maker of a note.

They leaned on a broken reed, the wealthy debtor "Died and made no sign."'

A mate pointed to Joram, who at that moment ascended from the interior of the vessel, where he had been settling the balance due from a delinquent, or, what was in his eyes the same thing, a departing debtor.

I mean the beggars, the destitute debtors, and the victims of opium, famine, and pestilence, without whom our catalogue would certainly be incomplete.

Some of them appear to have been constructed for the accommodation, not of honest creditors, but of dishonest debtors.

"He'll think we are his eternal debtors from now on.

That man might be his everlasting debtor, and cast down, in testimony thereof, his crown at his feet, "who sitteth on the throne," as those did, Rev. iv. 10, and might cry out with these same elders, ver.

The question is:Does a thief (and a fraudulent debtor is no better) acquire a claim to impunity by not possessing the power of restoring the goods?

More than one long outstanding account, accompanied by excuses for delayed payment, and assurances that it had not been possible to settle it sooner, enlarged the contents of the till; and the honest-hearted debtor, on whom this unwonted stream of money flowed in, was tempted every minute to call out, "It is the Lord.

"My hour is come, and like an honest debtor, I am not sorry to give back my life to nature, and in my soul is neither pain nor fear.

Until you've settled that small bill, (As honorable debtors will,) We fancy you will not keep still.

With the blessing of God, I remain your most humble debtor.

These visits are imperative on the merchants, if they are his imperial debtors, or even if they wish to maintain a friendly feeling with his government.

Simply that Nelson, having been ruined by his rebellion, many loyal and faithful subjects to whom he owed debts suffered for his faults; and the money awarded for the losses sustained by the rebel went to pay the loyal debtors, except a small portion which was granted to his wife, who was well known to be strongly opposed to the course he had pursued, and who had lost considerable property which she held in her own right.

First, George Henry carefully arranged in the order of their date of incurring a list of all his debts, great and smallnot that he intended to pay them in that order, but where a creditor had waited long he decided that his delay in paying should be regarded as in some degree extenuating and excusing the fierceness of the assaults made upon a luckless debtor.

Sandford was convinced that Fletcher had in some way become prosperous, and he now advanced to use the peculiar note as a draft on the miserable debtor's funds.

With such a gentleman the firm of Flint & Sharp had only professional interviews, when procrastinating or doubtful debtors required that he should put on the screwa process which, I have no doubt, he would himself have confidently performed, but for the waste of valuable time which doing so would necessarily involve.

Do not you know that every creditor has a right to stop his runaway debtor.

The shabby old debtor with the soft manners and the white hair became the Father of the Marshalsea.

"Now, thou art a shrewd debtor, I wot," said he.

Hats off, in the presence of a solvent debtor and a lady.

The thoughtful debtor who has had somewhat continuous relations with a creditor can, supposing he has even a moderate gift, write a very neat, compact and thought-compelling little letter to that creditor when he finally settles with him, if, as in the case of George Henry, the debtor will have balance enough left after all settlements to make him easy and independent.

A penitent is a man instrusted by God with judgment against himself; one who refuses himself the most innocent pleasures because he had formerly indulged in those the most criminal; one who puts up with the most necessary gratification with pain; one who regards his body as an enemy whom it is necessary to conqueras an unclean vessel which must be purifiedas an unfaithful debtor of whom it is proper to exact to the last farthing.

32 adjectives to describe  debtors