-
either false, imaginary, or accidental. 3.
Miracles tend to
confirm the
idlest of all
errors and superstitions. 4. The
integrity of
witnesses to miracles...
- Irishwoman, who was
divorced on his account, and
wasted a vast
estate on the
idlest ostentation". The Earl's cousin,
whose son was his heir,
William Petty,...
-
doubt whether our
exploration will be
worth the trouble. [...] And the
idlest of us wonders: the
stupidest of us stares: the most
ignorant of us feels...
-
Rothermere as: "erratic, a
creature of
rapidly changing moods, able to back the
idlest of
impulses with his millions, open to any suggestion, and
perfectly ruthless...
- that
during his
years as a Grub
Street 'hack', "most of us were
about the
idlest young dogs that
squandered away
their time on the
pavements of
Paris or...
- and be
busied in the Torah"; "Be
lowly in
spirit to
every man"; "If thou
idlest from the Torah, thou wilt have many
idlers against thee"; "If thou laborest...
-
delivered jest, in
words light as air,
venting truths deep as the centre, with
idlest rhymes tagging conceit when busiest,
singing with Lear in "The Tempest,"...
- embarr****es the
other PR officers,
especially Lieutenant Morey Griffin, the "
idlest man on Tulura,
which is
saying something." Griffin's only
ambition is to...
- Camden's Britannia. Gough, however, in some
verses on his friend,
calls him '
idlest of men on old
Camus banks.'
Tyson was
acquainted with the
circle around...