"She spends all her pennies on beggars and omnibus rides, and she is perfectly happy."
Wingrave, the American who has come to England to spend all his millions.
She lives in reputation at the polite end of the town, and is so good an economist, that she spends three times the income of her fortune, without running into debt.
Sophia hath already produced him two fine children, a boy and a girl, of whom the old gentleman is so fond, that he spends much of his time in the nursery, where he declares the tattling of his little grand-daughter, who is above a year and a half old, is sweeter music than the finest cry of dogs in England.
Bennet had the pleasure of receiving her brother and his wife, who came as usual to
spend the Christmas at Longbourn.
"Well, then," I said, "if that's all, the thing to do is to find Orlando, tell him that you cannot bear it, and
spend the rest of your holiday, you and he, together."
And yet we were driven by the circumstance of cold and rainy weather to seek refuge in a saloon, where we had to
spend part of our pitiful dole for drink.
Nixon, the solicitor, asked him to
spend a Sunday at Hampstead, and Philip passed a happy day with a set of exuberant strangers; he ate and drank a great deal, took a walk on the heath, and came away with a general invitation to come again whenever he liked; but he was morbidly afraid of being in the way, so waited for a formal invitation.
Yes, a whole century in tears could I
spend because of the wicked people who have wrecked my life!
The house on her own estate was quite in ruins, and Levin and his wife had persuaded her to
spend the summer with them.
Most of the students went home to
spend their vacation.
"C'est un utchitel," Blanche would say of me, "qui a gagne deux cent mille francs, and but for me, would have had not a notion how to
spend them.