There is one cup of pens, mostly cadged from banks and hotels.
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Impulsive, irreverent and bawdy, he treats women badly and gambles with money cadged off friends.
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They cadged shelter from friends and slept on the hotel-room floors of better-budgeted editors.
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His mother had died when he was 10, leaving him with his father, who cadged work as a mechanic.
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For the past 12 years, Mr. Velazquez and his partner, Blanca Pereyra, have cadged their livelihood from the trash heap, earning about 330 pesos a week between them (about $7.50).
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Then she would offer help with everything from housing to remedial education and apprenticeships—even dentistry cadged from a local university, after she read research linking job prospects to bad teeth.
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Chaguan recently cadged a ride from Liu Chengbing, a 43-year-old lorry driver, as he began a run from Beijing to a chemicals plant in the coastal city of Jiaxing.
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He was not what you might call Army material, but he cadged enough free time to bag a slew of first ascents with a cohort of Koreans, in the mountains around Seoul.
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Still, never one to acquiesce to circumstances, she cadged what she could from the records of the Mobile Historical Society to embellish what little Kossola had told her, and headed north with Hughes.
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The group had its own media arm, called al-Hayat, which put out, in addition to the snuff films, endless propaganda videos of a less violent sort, as well as a print newspaper and a glossy online magazine, Dabiq, whose images were so good they were cadged by news organizations.
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Without the federal funds that Moses had cadged or the big budgets of the Koch years, Mr. Stern, under Mr. Giuliani, recruited 40,000 volunteers to work in the parks, used thousands of welfare recipients to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, and solicited millions in donations from private groups in exchange for their use of the parks.
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"Our first recording." They agreed that the tapes were a commercial offering that could be used to launch the label. Pomposello suggested the tongue-in-cheek name Oblivion, cadged from an obscure Leo Kottke album, mistakenly believing the name to be a satire.Seibert, Fred.
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Pishvanov became interested in aviation while studying engineering. After graduation,Durkota et al, pp. 95-97. he cadged a ride in an airplane in 1912. He subsequently trained as a pilot at the Odessa Aero Club, and was granted Aviator's Certificate No. 190 in October 1913.
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In his old age, Bourbon often cadged food and clothes from his neighbours. He was dumpster diving when he died around 6 p.m. on 10 January 2012; a tractor- trailer reversed and pinned him between a dumpster and a loading dock wall behind a market. The driver was unaware that Bourbon was there.
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On the way she captured a French brig off the island of Marettimo. She then proceeded to Smyrna, where Lord Byron cadged a ride to Constantinople. While she was at the Dardanelles, on 3 May a Lieutenant William Ekenhead of her Marines and Lord Byron swam the Hellespont from Sestos to Abydos, that is, from the European to the Asian side.
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As part of this duty, he had the forward air control manual he helped create translated into both Lao and Thai. His working conditions were far from ideal. With no military aircraft available, Jones cadged rides in a civilian Pilatus Porter or some other craft of Air America and Continental Air Services. With use of marking rocketry forbidden, a Butterfly FAC sometimes depended on dropped smoke grenades to mark targets.
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This was to his surprise and delight, according to his own account;the passage from Curzon's catalogue of his collection is quoted by Dimitrova, 22 Milner-Gulland describes it as "shamelessly cadged" from the abbot.Milner-Gulland, 302 This probably saved the manuscript from being destroyed by the fire that burnt down the monastery library in 1905. Curzon released an inventory of his collection of manuscripts in 1849, the first time the Tetraevangelia was presented to the academic world.
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When his younger brother, Sir Gore Ouseley, was sent, in 1810, as Ambassador to what was then called Persia (Iran), Sir William accompanied him as his Secretary. In September 1812 he cadged passage on HMS Salsette, then at Smyrna, and with her returned to England in 1813. In 1819–1823 he published, in three volumes, Travels in Various Countries of Middle East, especially Persia (Iran), in 1810, 1811 and 1852. He also published editions of John Lewis Burckhardt's Travels in Arabia, Arabian Proverbs and Notes on the Bedouins and Wahbys.
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Despite his expulsion from the army in 1918, following the end of the war, Mignault continued to promote the military service to young French Canadian physicians. In the years following the war, he cadged the title of Brigadier General to the medical corps, but saw his entreaties refused time and again. Nonetheless, towards the end of his life, his services in World War I were indeed recognised, and, a month before his death in 1937, he was granted the honorary rank of Brigadier General. He was the first French Canadian to be promoted to such rank in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps.
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