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Against such it is quite unnecessary that I should warn you; they usually give you sufficient notice themselves. The trifler can scarcely amuse you for an evening. The company of a lady who has nothing to say but what is commonplace, whose inactive mind never for once stumbles upon an idea of its own, must be dull, as a matter of course.
But to say this is not to say all, or to paint a fair picture. It is evident that he delighted in passing himself off on serious and heavy people as a mere trifler, paradox-maker, and cynic. He invited them not to take him seriously, and they did take him seriously, but the wrong way.
This is some trifler with the revenue, or perhaps a buccaneer from the islands. The fellow shows no ensign!" "Give him notice, Sir, that he has to do with one who bears the royal commission," returned Ludlow, speaking from habit, and half-unconscious of what he said. "We must teach these rovers to respect a pennant."
'Can I do anything for any body any where? 'Have been to the Secretary written to the Treasury. 'Must proceed to meet the Commissioners, and write Mr. Price's little boy's exercise. The most active idler and laborious trifler. "He does not in reality love business only the appearance of it. 'Ha! ha! did my Lord say that I was always very busy? What, plagued to death?
I might have been and may be foolish; but I am no trifler. I naturally cannot forget that little space in which I flitted across the field of your vision in those days of the past, and the recollection opens up all sorts of imaginings." "Suppose my mother had not taken me away?" she murmured, her dreamy eyes resting on the swaying tip of a distant tree. "I should have seen you again." "And then?"
"Wolf!" cried Barbara, petulantly. "Well, I can see that the wolf has come at last, in good earnest. My girl, you'll have to become more serious Barbara, you at all events, cannot afford to trifle." "I am no trifler!" cried the enthusiast for Italian unity and regeneracy. "Let us have proof of that, then." Mrs. Denyer looked at her meaningly.
Well, but what was the result of this involuntary impulse on my part? Wouldst thou not think; I was taken at my offer? An offer so solemnly made, and on one knee too? No such thing! The pretty trifler let me off as easily as I could have wished.
I heard her the other day absolutely in uncontrollable laughter. That is a strange friendship; it amuses me." "The princess has immense resource." The queen suddenly rose from her seat; her countenance was disturbed. "Why do we talk of her, or of any other trifler of the court, when there hangs over us so great a sorrow, Endymion, as our separation?
Once he had thought the great General a great man. He now regarded him as a mere soldier, a soured veteran; socially as a masker and a trifler, virtually a callous angler playing his cleverly-hooked fish for pastime. What could be the meaning of Lady Charlotte's 'that, man Morsfield, who boasts of your Lady Ormont, and does it unwhipped'?
For against all the world is my sermon; every one contradicts it. If I go about with lies, then I have Christ against me; therefore I have heaven and earth against me, and how then could I stand? As such a trifler with holy things how should I dare rise up? Believe me, I speak the truth, I have seen it with my eyes, and touched it with my hands. Believe it!
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