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Indeed, it would be hard to imagine a more uninteresting, bedraggled, down-at-the-heel place than this.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY THROUGH THE PHILIPPINESFLORENCE KIMBALL RUSSEL
He loathed the shabbiness of it, and the suggestion of germs, decay, down-at-the-heel poverty added to his depression.
THE MAN FROM THE BITTER ROOTSCAROLINE LOCKHART
We had evidently caught the household stripped of "lugs," and sunk in the down-at-the-heel slovenliness which it called "comfort."
THE DELUGEDAVID GRAHAM PHILLIPS
Why do we associate money questions with that which is unhappy, unfortunate, down-at-the-heel, with fear and misery?
CREATING CAPITALFREDERICK L. LIPMAN
He put her into a fashionable school and bade her have nothing more to do with those 'down-at-the-heel Bonnivels.'
JOYCE'S INVESTMENTSFANNIE E. NEWBERRY
We had evidently caught the household stripped of lugs, and sunk in the down-at-the-heel slovenliness which it called comfort.
AINSLEE'S, VOL. 15, NO. 5, JUNE 1905VARIOUS

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