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He is reluctant to accept free drinks or buy rounds as he is too miserly to part with his money.
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However, the family suspected a ploy by the rebellious teenager to extract money from his miserly grandfather.
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Dickens portrays him as immoral, miserly, and disgusting to look at.
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He set about to change the family image from that of miserly, aloof slum landlords who enjoyed the good life at the expense of others.
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When her miserly brother inherited the demesne, she ran off to avoid being forcibly married.
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He was not a humble man, but at the same time he lived a life of austerity and miserly reclusivity, in a home that could pass for an unsuccessful farmer.
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It is in the form of a fabliau and tells the story of a miserly merchant, his avaricious wife and her lover, a wily monk.
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References to gruel in popular culture today continue to refer to miserly or starvation conditions.
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The countess's father, whose miserly lifestyle is evident in the bare house, removes the wedding ring from her finger.
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She is a colorful and vivid character, hedonistic, miserly, and yet full of life.
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