And God has made the flying drones, Adeimantus, all without stings, whereas of the walking drones he has made some without stings but others have dreadful stings; of the stingless class are those who in their old age end as paupers; of the stingers come all the criminal class, as they are termed.
Clearly then, whenever you see paupers in a State, somewhere in that neighborhood there are hidden away thieves, and cutpurses and robbers of temples, and all sorts of malefactors.
Well, I said, and in oligarchical States do you not find paupers?
In that branch of it, which is devoted to the reception of old or otherwise helpless
paupers, these words are painted on the walls: 'WORTHY OF NOTICE.
A public health funeral, also known as a
pauper's funeral, is held by a local authority when someone who has died has no family or the family is unable to cover the cost of the funeral.
BASIC RITE Funeral service Funeral service MORE and more loved ones are being cremated in council-funded "
pauper's funerals" because of rising costs, warns an MPs' report.
Darren was due to have a
pauper's funeral because he had no savings but friends rallied round to raise thousands to give him the send off he deserved.
"Sad truth of
pauper's funerals"; "More than 700 children fed by food bank in 2014"; and a letter from Ray Davies and Wendy Lewis of Cor Cochion ("A lifeline for people in crisis over holiday").
A Freedom of Information request found that local authorities forked out 78% more on
pauper's funerals in the two latest financial years, compared to the two years leading up to the 2010 General Election.
He composed 20 operas, 17 masses, 41 symphonies, 27 string quartets and 21 piano concertos - and still died a
pauper in 1791, aged 35.
IT sounds like something out of the Victorian age but
pauper funerals are not a thing of the past.
THE Mayor and Mayoress of St Helens, Councillor Geoff and Jean Almond, unveiled a memorial stone to the thousands of children buried in
pauper graves.
Also very highly recommended are the other titles in this outstanding series from Peter
Pauper Press: "Ready, Set, Draw ...
The youngest "
pauper" was from Bridgend, and was just 21.
The North Wales nurse, who served in the Crimea, is buried in a
pauper's grave in an overgrown and forgotten corner of a cemetery in Stoke Newington, in London.
