Which preposition to use with rich
It is so rich in material that it furnished the motives of many tales, and the novelists of the sixteenth century availed themselves freely of its suggestions.
" A gold chain and watch-key, two gold brooches, and a pair of earrings were sent to Mr. Müller, with the following comment: "My wife and I having, through the exceeding riches of God's grace, been brought to the Lord Jesus, wish to lay aside the perishing gold of the world for the unsearchable riches of Christ, and send the enclosed for the support of the orphans".
Ye travellers, who forever hurry by, Why on me turn the unsympathizing eye? No brother lives with whom my cause to plead; Why not perform for me the helping deed? A russet pear-tree rises all alone, But rich with verdant foliage o'ergrown.
Now I'll foreclose the mortgage, and will be richer than ever.
I agree with you, that in gorgeousness of beauty, there is no season so rich as the autumn.
" "Do your vassals get rich by the bounty you give them?"
" "You're right about Dawson," said the Colonel suddenly; "it's too rich for my blood.
The richer from interest, the poorer from bigotry, and the priesthood from instinct, poured contempt even on proselytes, whom they classified according to their supposed degrees of heterodoxy.
Let me go home; send the deed after me, and I will sign over half my riches to my daughter."
So long as they expected to get rich without danger, some were very glad to cleave to him.
The BOURBONS fled and come over here and settled in Kentucky, and commenced makin' whiskey, payin' a tax of $2.00 per gallon, and sellin' the seductive flooid for $1.50 per gallon, gettin' rich at that, which may surprise you, altho' it doesen't our Eternal Revenoo Offisers, who, as Mr. ANTONY remarked of H. BEECHER STOW when she stabbed Lord Byron, "are all honorable men.
Every man, sir, whose distress had exasperated him, was incited to gratify his resentment; every man, whose idleness prompted him to maintain his family by methods more easy than that of daily labour, was delighted with the prospect of growing rich on a sudden by a lucky seizure.
Riches beyond all expectation flowed in; and a mercantile class arose in her midst whose ideals of life were of a corresponding characterthe ideals of the wealthy shopkeeper.
Yet none durst speake, ne none durst of him plaine; So great he was in grace, and rich through game.
He had no craving for riches like Rubens, no love of luxury like Raphael, no envy like Da Vinci.
In this gulf or bay, there are such vast quantities of fish taken, that many ships are yearly laden thence to supply Flanders, Britannia, England, Scotland, Norway, and Denmark; and the produce of this fishing brings great riches into the country.
Even the richest among them take little pride, and, perhaps, experience as little delight, in the luxuries of the table.
He was not conscious of being poor with his small salary of fifty dollars a year, feeling that he had inexhaustible riches within him; and hence he calmly and naturally took his seat among the great men of the world as their peer and equal, without envy of the accidents of fortune and birth.
I never felt so rich before or since.
But Paul Howard Alexis had the good fortune to be rich out of England, and that roaring lion of modern days, organized charity, passed him by.
alonebut I've got to strike it rich over yonder."
For there is no Difference between the Jew and the Greek; for the same Lord over all, is rich unto all that call upon him.
un ecrivain justement celebre qui seroit mort de douleur s'il avoit connu ses disciples; un philosophe aussi parfait de sentiment que foible de vues, n'a-t-il pas dans ses pages eloquentes, riches en detail, pauvre au fond, confondu lui-meme les principes de l'art social avec les commencemens de la societe humaine?
O soul to this world poor, but rich toward God! Eliz.
You've grown rich off the country.