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"And she's just fickle-minded enough to turn up her nose at Jack if he got beat," Dade grumbled, thinking of a certain señorita. "And if he don't, the whole bunch will pile onto us. Looks to me like a worse combination than that Vigilance row, for Jack. If he wins, he gets knifed; if he don't, he gets hell. And me the only one to back him up!
And when I saw her fling herself upon those hogs, with tears of joy running down her cheeks, and strain them to her heart, and kiss them, and caress them, and call them reverently by grand princely names, I was ashamed of her, ashamed of the human race. We had to drive those hogs home ten miles; and no ladies were ever more fickle-minded or contrary.
Catharine, whose depraved yet imperious spirit was guiding with such consummate duplicity all this enginery of intrigue, hourly administered the stimulus of her own stern will to sustain the faltering purpose of her equally depraved but fickle-minded and imbecile son.
He invited me to go with him for a day's ride through the country where the very first blows were swapped in the western theater of hostilities. We started off in the middle of a fickle-minded shower, which first blew puffs of wetness in our faces, like spray on a flawy day at sea, and then broke off to let the sun shine through for a minute or two.
The man Green, who has been loafing about Cedarville for the last few years after no good, I can well believe came into possession to-day." "Ah! Willy must be very fickle-minded. Does the possession of a coveted object so soon bring satiety?" "There is something not clearly understood about the transaction. I saw Mr. Hammond during the forenoon, and he looked terribly distressed."
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