"I have to beg and solicit money," he said.
Before we got to 42d Street, a clown with a red nose made a speech, then two men begging money came from different directions.
Connie's domain was this one front room where friends and relatives of miscreants came to beg money.
This particular day had been spent in the marketplace, begging money for bribes.
Nadine had to beg money from Cotter to bail him out the last time.
Or begging money from foreign potentates to carry on a policy forbidden by Congress.
"A man carries that much money, he's just begging to be robbed."
At times he was reduced to publishing acrostics in newspapers begging money for his wife and children.
Mrs. Lincoln had more than once begged money from businessmen.
She has taken the children into the streets to dance and sing and beg money from passing strangers.