10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAWDLINGLY»
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dawdlingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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So after breakfast I wandered dawdlingly to the pier, which was immediately
opposite the hotel. The morning band was playing in the pavilion—nicknamed “
the casino "—at the end of the pier, and it used a sort of siren influence over me.
Clement Scott, Bernard Edward Joseph Capes, Charles Eglington, 1882
The deers stood all around. Only I was odd in the decor, my feet floating toward
the dim sun that was forcing itself through the Caledonian fog. Overlooking the
peaks, the zephyr was dawdlingly blowing while I would breathe its splendour.
"Tardebigg," more recondite than "Headless Cross," I guess to have named the
site of some manor-house or farmstead built so dawdlingly as never to have been
finished — a bachelor or spinster bit of building that never made a home, and ...
... bejeWelled hand thrust into his satin doublet, the other playing with his music
roll, accustomed to be adored, and waiting dawdlingly for adoration, an affected
puppy when speaking, a grand and inspired artist when singing; from him to
some ...
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The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal: ... To Be ...
... members, who have constituted themselves (to adopt their own barbarous
nomenclature) the champions of ' Voluntaryism.' So the abuses of the
Ecclesiastical Courts have been dawdlingly deplored and patiently endured for
half a century.
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Random House Roget's Thesaurus
Mil on the double, expeditiously, at top speed, flat-out, lickety- split, double-quick,
at a good clip, hellbent for leather —Ant slow, slowly, dawdlingly. lackadaisically,
listlessly apart adv. 1. into pieces, into parts, asunder 2 distant, one from ...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
... members, who have constituted themselves (to adopt their own barbarous
nomenclature) the champions of ' Voluntaryism.' So the abuses of the
Ecclesiastical Courts have been dawdlingly deplored and patiently endured for
half a century.
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, 1854
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Studies of the Eighteenth Century in Italy
... the other playing with his music roll, accustomed to be adored, and waiting
dawdlingly for adoration, an affected puppy when speaking, a grand and inspired
artist when singing ; from him to some obscure Metastasio and the Opera 241.
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Physical Training for Business Men: Basic Reles and Simple ...
The opposite fault is to move so slowly and dawdlingly that the beholder wonders
how long it is going to take for his caller to go into real action. A fault destructive
of good appearance in carriage and bearing is the mistake of brusque speech.
Harrie Irving Hancock, 1917
... one fat, bejewelled hand thrust into his satin doublet, the other playing with his
music roll, accustomed to be adored, and waiting dawdlingly for adoration, an
affected puppy when speaking, a grand and inspired artist when singing ; from
him ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1879
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAWDLINGLY»
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'Souvenir' enjoyably but dawdlingly traces career of an infamously …
Florence Foster Jenkins — the socialite-turned-soprano — has a solemn warm-up routine. Looking religiously intent, she flexes and massages ... «Washington Post, Feb 14»
Review: HOURS Puts All Its Dramatic Weight On Paul Walker's …
... three minutes, he rarely seems to be in much of a hurry, walking briskly (sometimes even dawdlingly) when a sprint would be more efficient. «Twitch, Dec 13»