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8) ―When the idlers of the Proserpine appeared on deck the following morning, the
ship was about a league to windward of Capri....‖
(The Wing-and-Wing- CSPCT, Vol. 22, Ch. XVII, p. 192,
Nov. 1842, England.)
9) ―…induced a few idlers still to linger on the heights, where was a considerable
extent of land that might serve for a promenade.‖
―….beyond the spot most frequented by idlers,….
(The Wing-and-Wing – CSPCT, Vol. 22, Ch. III, p. 27,
1842)
10) ―As the whole group of spectators, consisting of aids, secretaries, and idlers,
without, immediately imitated the example of the generals,….‖
(Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XIX, p. 218, 1825)
11) ―Light up the fire, thou prince of idlers!‖
(Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XXVII, p. 302, 1825)
12) ―…reflect how possible it was for some curious idler of the garrison to have
watched my movements, and to have secreted himself in the chapel;…‖
(Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XXIII, p. 252, 1825)
13) ―At length a bell rang, and orders came from the commander-in-chief, to clear the
hall if its curious idlers.‖ (Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XXVIII, p. 313, 1825)
14) ―While the buildings of the University were yet in near view, and the loud laugh
of the idlers about the inn, were still distinctly audible…‖
(Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XXXI, p. 345, 1825)
15) ―…if we except the idlers, who stole curiously in their footsteps.‖
(Lionel Lincoln, Ch. XXXIV, p. 369, 1825)
16) ―Grandfather, I have been no idler.‖
(The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish, Ch. II, p. 28/496, 1828)
17) ―…observed the elder of two idlers,…‖
(Mercedes of Castile, Ch. I, p. 17, Nov. 1840)
18) ―Mr. Marchinton, moreover, kept me out of the streets; and it was my disposition
to be an idler and at play.‖ (Ned Myers, Ch. I, p. 9/271, Nov. 1843)
19) ―Desiree looked about her, and then taking the idler by the arm, she hurried him
through the crowd, this way and that way, ending by putting him aboard without any
passport at all.‖ (Recollections of Europe, Letter IV, p. 53/275, 1837)
20) ―Put large garrisons into our town, fill the streets with idlers, who have nothing to
do but render themselves agreeable, and with women with whom dress and pleasure
are the principal occupations, and then let us see with what Protestantism and libert
will avail us, in this particular.‖ (Recollections of Europe, Letter XVIII, p. 226/275, 1837)
21) ―…the first time I showed myself among the gay idlers.‖
(Satanstoe, Cooper Edition, Ch.VII, p. 94, June 1845)
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