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And if Maurice solaced himself with these crazy dreams, it was because of his secret discontent with the Commune itself. He had lost all confidence in its members, he felt it was inefficient, drawn this way and that by so many conflicting elements, losing its head and becoming purposeless and driveling as it saw the near approach of the peril with which it was menaced.
"Keep cool, you need not answer if you prefer silence or evasion. You may want to go yourself soon." Helm burst out laughing, but quickly growing serious said: "Has Beverley been such a driveling fool as that? Are you in earnest?" "He killed two of my scouts, wounded another, and crossed the Wabash in their canoe. He is going straight towards Kaskaskia." "The idiot! Hurrah for him!
I opened my mouth to explain that the position was filled, and permanently so, but she stopped me. "And when I got back to the office from my last case and was ready for you, didn't you switch off to something else and sit there driveling so I couldn't attract your attention until just now?" "I I'm very sorry, really."
He was standing by the fire, with the grave face and slightly bent head of his professional manner. We say, in the neighborhood, that Sperry uses his professional manner as armor, so I was rather prepared to do battle; but he forestalled me. "Horace," he said, "I have been a fool, a driveling idiot. We were getting something at those sittings. Something real. She's wonderful.
"There will never be another opportunity like that," he groaned, at the close of a ten minute dissertation on the treachery of friends; "never in all the years to come. The driveling fools! What do I pay them for? To let me lie there snoring so loud that I couldn't hear opportunity for the noise I was making? As in everything else I undertake, my dear Barnes, I excel at snoring.
"Knocked on the head!" briefly replied the red-headed man. "Knocked on the head?" repeated Pacomius Borisovitch. "Serious business. Comes under sections 332 and 727 of the Penal Code." "Driveling again!" cried the red-headed man.
"Knocked on the head!" briefly replied the red-headed man. "Knocked on the head?" repeated Pacomius Borisovitch. "Serious business. Comes under sections 332 and 727 of the Penal Code." "Driveling again!" cried the red-headed man.
All of which Julius Caesar, being a real man, mind you, holds in profoundest contempt for driveling unreality; which it certainly is. But unrealities are awfully real at times. Unluckily, with all his supermannism, he retained some traces of personality. He was bald, and sensitive about it; he always had been a trifle foppish.
Sit down and have breakfast with us and then we will lead you to the place." "I can't say much," said Darwood falteringly. "We've been a bunch of driveling idiots." After breakfast Anvik was sent to the men's camp for pans and implements and supplies, and the others set off in Tad Butler's wake to explore the gulch.
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