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Only for a laugh, and caught up in the humbler memories of the misery of it.

The same kind of pleasure, though in a less intense form, is to be derived from a great deal of work of a humbler kind.

Her eyes could not reach him; and the concert being just opening, she must consent for a time to be happy in an humbler way.

Millions of humbler Americans are spending a few days fishing, camping or lounging on less exclusive beaches.

Mr Prahalad was particularly struck by the ability of these firms to harness the ideas of their humbler employees.

Smaller people are often faster, more nimble, humbler, take up fewer resources, and are very very beautiful (my wife is an example).

Fiscal responsibility would have to suddenly triumph, which would mean Americans would have to choose to live humbler lives.

Ms Jung is quick to point out that Avon offers opportunities to women in humbler positions as well.

the humbler but vaster bulk trade in European waters, it was another addition to the republic's resources.

And yet today's historians are far humbler about what they can hope to achieve than modern economists.

Cultivated American speech was far readier to accept the slang of the humbler classes than was cultivated (or literary) British English.

His Wall Street status is a long way from his humbler roots.

But a humbler optimism may be justified.

But the Kennedys, as well as humbler sorts nearby, such as the owners of homes, boats and businesses, have not been persuaded.

But others, greater and therefore humbler, became clear channels through which the music was heard unimpeded.

Nothing humbler than Ambition. when it is about to climb.

and that is, to adventure on life now, his vacation from humbler toil having commenced.

bring to humbler or weaker state or condition.

Humbler partridges propulsion Their humbler followers, such as partridges, have a like power of strong propulsion, but soon tire.

Now a humbler use is being proposed.

On the other hand, the court also tries to make sure that the voices of much humbler folk are heard, albeit indirectly.

He really cherishes the life he has now, and feels that it is better to live a humbler existence.

Their humbler followers , such as partridges have a like power of strong propulsion.

Now, away from the finance crowd and views of Hong Kong's harbor, he has adopted humbler digs at the two-month-old Brass.

Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, as showers from the clouds of summer, or tears from the eyelids start;

Those engaged in preaching the glories of the Lord should be humbler than grass and more tolerant than a tree;