129 Verbs to Use for the Word pays

But it was a joy when she received her pay on Saturday night.

But the statesman at home who, drawing good pay and living in comfort far behind the Front, is ever ready to declare that his country "shall continue to bleed in her glory" is a less admirable spectacle.

"You're getting double pay," was his only word, "earn it!"

Some of them took no pay and were not bound to service beyond the neighbourhood of Quebec, thus being very much like the Home Guards raised all over Canada and the rest of the Empire during the Great World War of 1914.

Three or four who had thus acted presented themselves twice for payment, producing first the receipted ticket, afterwards the one they claimed to have lost, demanding pay for both.

"When I took the job I undertook to earn my pay.

"I don't want any pay for obeying my Master, Mr. Branford.

For there was something indescribably dreadful in the spectacle of those living hands searching into the dead's pockets, and he would freely have given a week's pay if he had never embarked upon the expedition for the recovery of his chief.

He offered good pay, and I got a few dollars on account.

It is a tiny straw showing the set of the wind that leisure class British women, however large their unearned bank account, show no reluctance to accept pay for their work, and full responsibility in their new position of employee.

Mr. P. now very sensibly concluded that it was about time to leave, if his editors, his printers, and the employés in his pun-factory were to expect any pay that week, and so he set out for home in the evening, taking a shortcut by the way of Montreal.

The others make by the number they have in charge, for we are allowed extra pay and an extra ration for every case on hand.

For my part, I shall comply with either method; though I cannot but think it my duty to declare, that, in my opinion, it is safer to fix the price of provisions, which must sink in their value, than to raise the pay of the army, which may never afterwards be reduced.

This statement is inserted here to clear away doubts as to the real value or necessity of "making a business pay," and to make it clear that no thought is to be tolerated of any scheme of management adverse to the real interest of the workers.

It had been necessary, not merely to add largely to the number of the official staffto provide additional police, commissioners, magistrates, customs officers, etc.but also to increase their pay in some proportion to the greatly increased cost of living.

The quick folk, the fine folk, the folk that ask no pay.

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She'd lose a week's pay to leave without warning, and she knows it.

April 6.] by a system that kept their pay so many months in arrear.

The Sergeant bet him a month's pay it couldn't be done.

"I won't stand for any rebellion among my actors, and you'll do as Werner orders or you'll forfeit your week's pay.

Let me suppose, sir, a merchant urging it as a charge against a seaman, that he raises his demand of wages in time of war, would not the sailor readily reply, that harder labour required larger pay?

The complaint that the middleman confers no service, and deserves no pay, is the result of two fallacies.

So we lost two days in discussion with the boatmen, but at last, by doubling their pay, terms were made, and five days after, on the 25th of July, we arrived at Ghazipur, the first place of importance in the provinces of Suja-ud-daula, Viceroy of the Subahs of Oudh, Lucknow, and Allahabad.

Congress had fixed the pay of the privates at three dollars a month, from which ninety cents were deducted, and it had been necessary to scrape the streets and even the prisons of the seaboard cities for men willing to enlist upon such terms.

129 Verbs to Use for the Word  pays