| 单词 | waster |
| 例句 | A utilities committee levied one-cent fines on wasters of water and electricity. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Big Bol was a bouncer at the Crow Club, perfectly suited to tossing out drunks and wasters, but too heavy on his feet to be much use when it came to a real tussle. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “After what happened to your waster of a father”—Mr. Blake’s voice'd turned poisonous—“you should know where human sewage ends up.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In the end the guard strode away, muttering about time wasters. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Ironically, you might think: get a proper job, you waster. This week's new singles 2011-03-26T00:07:05Z There’s a “Great Oscar Moments” countdown that’s one of the best time wasters online right now. The 5-Day Oscar Countdown: The Wolf of Wall Street, Blue Jasmine & Great Oscar Moments 2014-02-27T15:17:30Z In Dante’s “Inferno,” an entire ring of Hell was reserved for hoarders and wasters, a condition resulting from greed. In defense of souvenirs: For travel-lovers stuck at home, even the unlikeliest tchotchkes can spark joy 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z That said, one’s day-off TV binge doesn’t have to be a time waster. What to binge watch over Labor Day to get ready for the Emmys 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Back in May, The American Scholar invited office time wasters everywhere to help crowdsource a sonnet, starting with the Dilbert-meets-Shakespeare line “How like a prison is my cubicle.” A Crowdsourced Sonnet for a Summer's Day in the Office 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The back story of Belle's mum's disappearance is underdeveloped, and it's not always clear why Belle is so angry, although anyone surrounded by a family of such wasters deserves to be. Beauty and the Beast ? review 2011-01-13T21:46:01Z There were record execs, family members, groupies, wasters and journalists. The Rolling Stones at Villa Nellc?te 2010-05-14T23:36:00Z It is difficult to think of most food wasters as villains. 'American Wasteland': a prescription for reducing waste in the food chain 2011-03-03T20:58:04Z Historians and everyday Internet time wasters have long since become used to animated maps, covering topics ranging from a four-minute recap of the Civil War to the global distribution of tweets about Beyoncé’s new album. Lab in Richmond Animates Comprehensive 1932 U.S. Atlas 2013-12-25T22:20:08Z Biggest time waster: For some reason, a solid 10 minutes of the evening is spent with Andi and her sister giggling and trying on dresses to impress the men. RECAP: The Bachelorette Premiere: Andi Ees O.K. 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Morris admits that the loftier side of what he’s trying to do often gets shot down by people who think he’s just a glorified waster. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Sometimes he seems to be played for laughs, as when he judges the Very Hungry Caterpillar "a terrible waster" of food. Room by Emma Donoghue and Forgetting Zoe by Ray Robinson 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z They see the court-ordered treatment as just another part of the game, a time waster to be tolerated. Hustlers Anonymous 2012-10-15T22:38:00Z They could either join the wasters at the public bar or the Salvation Army outside. Radio: Esther Waters, a gripping play about a Victorian girl's fight for survival 2013-03-09T06:00:06Z “It’s absolutely pointless ... Worrying is the worst energy waster. You just got to move forward and you need to find the good in things.” How we stay together: 'There is no magic cookbook of relationships' 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Young, Dumb And Living Off Mum Last in the series which will determine which reformed feckless waster wins a trip around the world. That Paralympic Show 2010-08-28T05:45:00Z That the delegates at the Conservative party conference will believe this kind of idea is the only way to prevent a culture of unsackable wasters, perpetually dropping sprogs, from bringing property to its knees. Is scrapping workers' rights the Tories' idea of spreading privilege? 2012-10-13T23:06:35Z For decades the plant has been stigmatized, at best, as a time waster for malodorous and unproductive men, with the disapproval factor steepening after age 30. High time: introducing the Guardian's new cannabis column for grownups 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z His suicide, as playwright Marie Jones makes plain, is not simply the act of a drug-addled waster, but a consequence of global economic forces. Stones in His Pockets – review 2012-07-12T16:53:38Z Yet the wasters simultaneously seem to exhibit a lack of common sense. 'American Wasteland': a prescription for reducing waste in the food chain 2011-03-03T20:58:04Z West in efforts to crack down on water wasters. Vegas water agency empowered to limit home water flows in future 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z And it doesn’t have to be another unending time waster or money pit project. How to decorate your kitchen counter with style 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The other countries in the top five wasters have also been slow even to set a baseline to measure progress. World making little progress on food waste, a big climate problem 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z For example, spongy bone tissue is found in the inner layer of bones and contains blood vessels to deliver nutrients and remove waster from bone cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But why does accessing a newspaper have to be so frustrating, and such a time waster? Website passwords are driving me to distraction 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Now lunch and planning periods are filled with meetings, trainings and other useless time wasters. Montgomery school board candidates weigh in on learning losses, police 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In previous droughts, some agencies had “water cops” looking for wasters. Surviving SoCal's unprecedented water restrictions: A simple, no-nonsense guide 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Keep in mind that we always find that the biggest money waster is failing to shop around; our undercover price shoppers routinely find cost differences in the thousands for the same projects. Warranties, furniture protection and other home services that can be a waste of money 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z There are about two dozen other similar phosphate waster reservoirs in Florida, according to the U.S. Florida to close wastewater reservoir with leak history 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Watching the Coors Banquet-drinking, “Tango & Cash”-loving waster navigate today’s Valley, with its vegan menus, overpriced rental market and confusing array of craft cocktails, is a blast. 'Cobra Kai' Season 3 vividly captures a man stuck in the '80s 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z It's a long way from the "selfish waster" that he describes himself as being in his younger days. The 'selfish waster' who now runs a monastery 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z However, he said it’s possible there is an earlier pottery kiln and “waster dump” of pottery shards somewhere else on the property. Alabama man discovers old pottery kiln on a farm 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The bad news: It’s the perfect time for cheaters, recluses and time wasters to fill up your inbox. L.A.’s love coach answers the 7 most common coronavirus dating questions 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z It didn’t bother him that people might have him pegged as a waster? Alfie Allen: ‘The only competition on Game Of Thrones was over who had the best six-pack’ 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Traffic jams are the great waster of time across Africa. Why motorbike apps are scrambling for Africa 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s worth noting that owners will need to download the Lionsgate app on their phone to get the code in a process that is cumbersome and a total time waster. ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum’ 4K Ultra HD review 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z This is unhygienic — and a huge time waster. Tools and rules for cellphone use, for kids and adults | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z It adds that public toilets "should be considered as essential as streetlights, roads and waster collection". Two female loos for every male, demand experts 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Occasionally, there were funny or interesting posts, but ultimately most were time wasters. I Deleted Facebook Last Year. Here’s What Changed (and What Didn’t). 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "Put some movie bloopers in — less public thanking and more entertainment! But it should remain host-less; the hosts’ jokes are lame time wasters." How to improve the Oscars? 15 suggestions from our readers 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Staff at Tui and Burgess Travel branches in Swansea thought he was a time waster because he spent so much time discussing exotic holidays without making a booking, prosecutor Carina Hughes told the court. Fraudster booked £44k of luxury holidays 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z I mean it's a game but it's also a time waster it's also sort of about the mind. Deborah Landau Reads Anne Sexton 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As freshwater supplies dry up around the world, policymakers and farmers have been quick to try to make up the difference by improving irrigation, a notorious water waster. Sending flocks of tiny satellites out past Earth orbit and solving the irrigation efficiency paradox 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z He was still tall and muscly, though in a wiry way now, because wasters forgot to eat more often than not. A transgender girl rises up against alien invaders in Rich Larson’s novel Annex 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Cancel that account - it's a time waster anyway. After Cambridge Analytica, Privacy Experts Get to Say ‘I Told You So’ 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Ben Bradley, who also wrote about a "vast sea of unemployed wasters", said he couldn't "unsay" the remarks. Tory MP: I cocked up over blog posts 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “Help relieve the pressure on the system by only using waster in situations where it’s absolutely necessary,” Landrieu said. The Latest: Hard freeze over but the thaw poses problems 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z This mission oriented B-52 strike on a couple of buildings seems such a waster of money, crew time and..perhaps moreover civilian causalities..whereas a drone could easily identify the target. Hunting Taliban and Islamic State Fighters, From 20,000 Feet 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z None of the three wasters noticed her butting in. A transgender girl rises up against alien invaders in Rich Larson’s novel Annex 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z I'm on benefits and trying to get a job, and when someone sees my teeth they just think I'm another waster. 'We couldn't see an NHS dentist so we pulled out our own teeth' - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Some even kept a sharp eye on water wasters. Dry fields, lost lawns: A look back at California’s drought 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “These animals were profligate wasters of energy,” he said. Some Dinosaur Eggs Took Six Months or More to Hatch 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Woods also stubbed a tricky chip on No. 9, airmailed the green with a pitch he caught thin from a waster bunker at 14 and finished with 26 putts. Tiger Woods and the good, the bad and the ugly in his return to competition - Golf Digest 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Violet tried not to look too closely at wasters. A transgender girl rises up against alien invaders in Rich Larson’s novel Annex 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z If there was one thing worse than Chelsea’s attempt to defend their title last season and José Mourinho’s weird unravelling, it was Eden Hazard’s fall from player of the year to waster of the year. Premier League’s most improved XI: from Pickford to Pedro, a team on the up | Paul Doyle 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Another lawn alternative – artificial turf – lost some luster when CBS2 reported that LA’s department of water and power, which is tasked with punishing water wasters, watered fake grass at its substations. Sod it: Californians turn back to grass lawns as drought shaming ebbs 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Precious resource: A new state law could mean higher water bills or public shaming for the state’s top water wasters. Essential California: LAPD, Chris Brown and a made-for-TV standoff 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z This may especially be true for a game that requires constant running around, instead of being a time waster while slouching on the couch. Why Nintendo Is No Pokémon Bubble 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The wasters ignored her on her way out, all of them still standing patiently in line. A transgender girl rises up against alien invaders in Rich Larson’s novel Annex 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Water wasters could face fines that measured in the tens of thousands of dollars. California Removes Drought Restrictions 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Whether or not Rafa Benítez can get a tune out of the discordant wasters representing Newcastle on a perilously short run-in remains to be seen. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The drought has caused neighbor to turn against neighbor as cities and water districts have initiated a snitch program for water wasters. Water Woes Divide California into Haves, Have Nots 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Steam systems heat an estimated 70 percent of the large buildings in the city and are a leading energy waster. Controlling Steam Radiators 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Obama blew this deal years ago, now we're going to waster all this political energy to move prisoners from one place to another and/or put them on trial. Obama Sends Plan to Close Guantánamo to Congress 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Not being able to find things is a huge office time waster. 18 Ways to Start Your Workday Successfully 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z And if you were to weigh the Internet’s time wasters against its time-saving tools, it would be like an elephant sitting across a fulcrum from a field mouse. 5 Ways the Internet Can Make You Way More Productive 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z To Jensen, traditional residential landscapes are water wasters. Imagine: Rain, rain, stored away 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z According to the survey, time wasters are doing the following: Wasting Time At Work: The Epidemic Continues 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z New conservation rules have been implemented by the state as well as local water utilities, including issuing fines to water wasters. Californians exceeded mandatory water conservation target in June 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Whatever the cause, all were officially branded water wasters, villains in California’s drought, and now they were herded together, paying penance at water school. California city sends its water wasters back to school as drought deepens 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z “I guess I am less tolerant of water wasters and whiners,” says Hart, who is annoyed to see water from overactive sprinklers running in the streets on her early-morning dog-walks. They've Seen Lots of Droughts, But This One's Different 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Photograph: Noah Smith for the Guardian He operates alone but is part of a small, vocal community which uses social media to identify and excoriate alleged water wasters under the hashtags #droughtshaming and #droughtshame. On the hunt for 'moral breaches' with California's foremost drought-shamer 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Since then, Brown has called for $10,000 fines for water wasters, directed his administration to expedite environmental reviews of some water projects and proposed accelerating spending to battle the ongoing drought. Gov. Brown says fixing delta water system important for entire state 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Residents have taken to drought-shaming one another, reporting water wasters to the authorities or on social media. Californians urged to rip out their lawns: 'This is about the future we need' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Along with its conservation report, the board is also scheduled to release more data Tuesday on how often local water regulators are citing and fining water wasters. Californians cut water use 13.5% in April following Brown's drought order 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It would seem to be more of an overt water waster too, what with tens of thousands of gallons needed in one shot just to fill the thing up. Why Two Iconic Household Status Symbols Are Disappearing 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The water wasters of Los Angeles are not easily intimidated, it seems. On the hunt for 'moral breaches' with California's foremost drought-shamer 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z A recent spot shows a disapproving nun using a ruler to rap the knuckles of a water waster — in this case a brawny, tattooed motorcycle guy. Nevada ads use humor and a kick in the crotch to sway water-wasting guys 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Letting an expensive bottle of bubbly go to waster by pouring it out in your hot tub, apparently. Beyonce Upset a Lot of People With This Image 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z And now the government is asking California residents to report wasters. Celebrities are now targets of California #DroughtShaming 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The other common water waster that has been drawing heat is the private household pool, considered much more of an extravagance than a boring, basic lawn. Why Two Iconic Household Status Symbols Are Disappearing 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z A new survey of water agencies found only 9% savings in water usage since last summer and only several hundred notices sent to water wasters out of tens of thousands of complaints. Sweeping California water cuts begin - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Brown said last week he would push for legislation authorizing fines of up to $10,000 for extreme wasters of water, but he needs legislative approval to do so and no bill has been introduced. California regulators approve unprecedented water cutbacks 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The letter comes after Brown this week called for legislation beefing up enforcement of water restrictions, including $10,000 fines for the worst water wasters. California Senate Democrats call out Jerry Brown over water 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Is California about to get tough on water wasters? Big fines might be next phase of California drought battle 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z They come on a day when Brown proposed a new law allowing fines of up to $10,000 for the most egregious water wasters. Strict California water cutback rules still on the table, state says 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z State regulators are naming and shaming local water departments that have let water wasters slide — and forcing them to slash water use by as much as a third. No more playing nice: California names, shames water wasters 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “Some people -- believe it or not -- don't know we are in a drought,” said George Murdoch, general manager of utilities in Newport Beach, which is beginning to fine chronic water wasters. Wealthy cities lag behind in drought water conservation 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The city has hired more officials to look for water wasters. Mandatory water cuts put pressure on California communities 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Higher fines for water wasters are another option. Big fines might be next phase of California drought battle 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Officials previously approved fines of up to $500 a day for water wasters, but few agencies have opted to issue them. California governor orders mandatory water restrictions 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z There are far too many operational time wasters that encompass a leader’s role. If You Act Like A Leader You Will Think Like A Leader 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Officials say they have limited lawn watering to four days a week in the spring and summer and slap water wasters with fines. Wealthy cities lag behind in drought water conservation 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z MLB has identified the biggest of all time wasters: long breaks between innings. By reducing the time it takes to do nothing, baseball is picking up the pace 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Except that I’m always looking at search screens full of information that I don’t want, or at least that aren’t good for me, or at least are time wasters. Bing Director's Secrets from the New World of Search 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z President Obama needs to propose an Emergency National Plan for Energy Conservation, and Americans need to become energy savers, not wasters. Natural Gas: Abundance of Supply and Debate 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Countering its image as the state's water waster, Southern California rallied during the summer and dramatically cut its water use, new state numbers show. Californians respond to drought, cut water use 11.5% in August 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Until now, Beverly Hills officials said they have focused on educating, rather than penalizing water wasters. Wealthy cities lag behind in drought water conservation 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z They necessitate small talk, the biggest time waster known to man. Emails Only, Please: 10 Reasons Phone Calls Are A Waste of Time 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z New state rules allow fines as much as $500 to waster wasters, and local authorities, including the DWP, have adopted such penalties. L.A. dramatically increases 'water cops' staffing as drought worsens 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Here are the 10 biggest time wasters with regard to social media, and how to avoid each one. The 10 Biggest Social Media Time Wasters 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z California water officials on Tuesday approved a $500 fine to be imposed on water wasters and other measure to improve water conservation during the drought. Drought-plagued California gets tough on water wasters: Will it help? 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z City employees are sent to warn wasters and administrative fines are imposed on those who don’t comply. Proposal would fine California water-wasters 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z One of the biggest wasters of food in the developed world is the consumer at home, with European households throwing away over 100 million tonnes of food a year - 15% of that unopened. 'A challenge to reduce wasted food' 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Here are a few of the major money wasters: The Price Is Wrong 2014-03-27T15:47:19Z But we Americans hold the title for biggest individual gadget lovers—and wasters. Don't Treat Old Gadgets Like Garbage 2013-12-23T03:15:00.515Z The mayor said he took similar action for a "few abusive time wasters" but welcomed "reasonable debate". Mayor's spat with Portishead star 2013-08-08T12:32:23Z It’s also important to identify the time wasters. 10 Tools To Make You More Efficient 2013-07-02T16:45:00Z Here are three of the most common time wasters at work, and Paula Davis-Laack says life is too short to tolerate these 10 things. You're the Boss Blog: This Week in Small Business: Analytics and Hashtags 2013-06-17T11:00:05Z The Internet, is, of course, the top time waster with 80 percent of employees spending at least some of their day browsing the web. What Your Employees Are Doing When You Think They're Working 2013-03-29T15:05:00Z He was actually claiming to be best time waster in the world on twitter yesterday! Swansea City ballboy receives little sympathy from football family 2013-01-24T10:38:31Z Photograph: Felicity Cloake Research shows that in Britain is a major waster of food. Live debate: Social enterprise and food, 30 November 2012, 12-1pm 2012-11-30T10:00:00Z Video: Chief scientific adviser to the government Prof Nick Jennings shows his system for catching office energy wasters Gary in Sales is today's worst offender, again. Software to cut your energy bill 2012-11-08T00:16:02Z Some forces are determined to tackle the malicious callers or time wasters. Emergency services? Please help, my pigeon can't breathe 2012-10-07T17:37:02Z But, while the focus is on online time wasters, people report that the biggest time sink is chatting with coworkers, with 43 percent. What Your Employees Are Doing When You Think They're Working 2013-03-29T15:05:00Z They see our phones, computers and game consoles as a constant distraction, a huge time waster, or a mindless retreat into a fantasy world with no value whatsoever. Teen to parent: Use technology to keep in touch 2012-08-10T23:09:03Z Some of my favorite time wasters are on this list. App Smart: Apps That Offer a Lift During Downtime 2012-08-08T22:40:38Z To get permits to dispose of hazardous waster after 1988, companies had to prove – using complex models and geological studies -- that the stuff they injected wouldn't migrate anywhere near water supplies for 10,000 years. Are Fracking Wastewater Wells Poisoning the Ground Beneath Our Feet? 2012-06-21T17:45:00.210Z Most of those stores on Wednesday were not merely energy wasters. City Room: Open-Door Outlaws 2012-06-21T12:55:45Z End-of-life care is not a resource waster - it teaches younger people about life, prepares them for death, teaches them to look after themselves. When Alzheimer's strikes the young 2012-05-30T21:35:52Z No reports on either of these, but in view of the publisher they are probably evening wasters at best. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Infocentric Research recently deemed searching for files through the wastelands of old documents to be the biggest employee time waster. 5 Ways Gen Y Is Changing Your Business, Like It Or Not 2012-02-27T01:39:54Z The boys may be stuffed at both ends, Without "technical" knowledge they're wasters; them as tells 'em this truth are their friends. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z "Riches seem to me all wrong, but what they produce, leaving out the wasters, all right." Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The idle lord was always held to be the superior of the industrious peasant, the devourer better than the producer, and the waster superior to the worker. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Beacon pbo 1955, released 1959 Evening waster about a racketeer who specializes in quick divorces, and his girlfriend who flirts with all the women as he disengages them from their husbands. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z "Certainly," Holt cheerfully admitted, "I'm past salvation; everybody knows that; but you——" "I have never been a waster." Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z The American hospitality industry is a big waster, creating nearly 200 million metric tons of solid waste per year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Clean the World: Hotel soaps that care 2012-01-06T21:32:38Z And thought, the waster of Life, as I put out this candle. Where There is Nothing Being Volume I of Plays for an Irish Theatre 2011-12-21T03:00:25.100Z He had summed up the man briefly as a waster, and so disposed of him. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Evening waster about a woman writer trying it both ways. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Stainton did not know why he should argue with this city waster, unless it was because he had for so long had no chance to speak of these things to anyone. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z He said many young immigrants would become “tax wasters” instead of taxpayers without a college education. Perry, chastened by setbacks, hones immigration message and sticks to script in Iowa 2011-10-09T19:00:39Z Somebody has made the wasters drunk, and I ken what sea stories he would start them telling. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Men and children, maids and wives, 'Tis not too late to mend your lives: Midnight feastings are great wasters, Servants' riots undoe masters. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z Both of these are evening wasters—racy stuff, not bad at all when compared with the current crop of trashy paperbacks. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z I shall be to an assembly what a waster is to a candle; and instead of adding to the general light and usefulness, I shall do the very reverse. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z He was going to prove that he was not such a waster after all—prove it to the girl, until the disapproval in her eyes was banished entirely. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z My father thinks I'm a waster, but he doesn't know. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Help me to become something, instead of pitching away my youth, a waster and loafer who will never do or be anything. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z “Not as bad as Nikki, but still a pretty raw evening waster.” Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Schools, once known as energy wasters, are embracing conservation in increasing numbers. With Post-Its and Checklists, Schools Cut Their Energy Bills 2011-08-15T02:30:20Z The mistakes that are made under these circumstances are great wasters of time and of energy and disturbers of morale, until a feeling of impotence grows on one and then becomes inveterate. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z As Robbie settled down again in comfort, the old man remarked in level thoughtful tones: “I reckon the feller as said that was a waster, he chucked it!” Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z “The fellow’s a waster—” “He will only be a drag—he’s a good-for-nothing!” The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Evening waster, rather better than most but leaves a bitter taste. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Oh, dear! would I not rather have been a hermit on bread and water and sweet herbs than have lived upon Mrs Blunt’s greasy mutton—always half done—and pasty wasters! A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z He had hardly said it when a sergeant of the guard, named Homes, gave him a great stroke upon the head with a waster, and said, "Is that the keeping of thy promise, thou heretic?" House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Or will Stern chop off what is arguably one of the league's biggest money wasters over the years? Winderman: Labor woes put spotlight on NBA draft 2011-06-20T23:58:04Z Tuh waster does not look hard to take a young woman from.” The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Evening waster but very good nevertheless ... the author got in some good attitudes and philosophies when the publisher wasn’t looking. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Of that ne'er-do-weel Oliver had made from a failure a success; from a waster—his brother-in-law, Godfrey Pavely, would have called him by a harsher name—an acute and a singularly successful man of business. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z But I don't mind telling your young Highnesses, young though you are, but it'll do you good to hear it, that these people here are a set of wasters. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Air-conditioning units are a prime energy waster, since the average air duct system leaks 15 to 20 percent. 7 Ways to Green Your Business 2011-04-22T04:00:00Z Get up, you waster!” he commanded, stirring the prostrate form with a heavy foot “Up with you!” The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Very apt title; evening waster about a crooked fight game. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z From your boyhood you have been a waster. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Behold I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy. A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:21.363Z He's an awful waster, I believe, and his stepmother long ago cut him adrift.' Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z “Takest a man-sized nip for a broken waster, sonny,” he chuckled, and measuring with his fingers on the bottle a drink larger than Reivers’ he tossed it gurgling down his hairy throat. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Evening waster about a young no-good who earns his living as a paid escort/gigolo and relaxes with boy friends but still loudly insists he is normal. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z He had been merely a waster, and a sharp bitterness was in him as he strode along, hands deep in pockets. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z The champions, for whom a 1-0 lead used to be synonymous with a win, have become world-class wasters away from home: no one throws it away like them this season. Raf Honigstein: Bayern's collapse was predictable 2011-02-07T13:09:32Z Rather it confirmed him in his distrust of himself, for it seemed to him that the Colonel, too, must look upon him as a bungler, a waster of men's lives.... The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z His primitive mind was obsessed with the idea of pouring more burning poison down his throat than this broken-down waster who dared to drink up to him. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Evening waster about girls coming to the wicked big city, and we all know what happens to such girls in this kind of book. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z For the exploiter's rage, for the waster's madness, more land was constantly needed. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z These are the stall-feds; the drones; the wasters; the menace to the womanhood of America. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z The new boss has cleansed the club of most of the wasters we were lumbered with and is slowly building a team of players who really want to play for him and the club. The Championship 2010-11: What to expect from the coming season 2010-08-01T00:47:00Z He was a waster and half drunk; but after all he was a white man, of the same breed as the girl on the stairs, and he knew his job. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z World Without Women. pbo Gold Medal, 1960, Science-fictional evening waster; all the women in the world die off, except a few, who must be carefully protected as potential mothers of the human race. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z “Incompetent time wasters,” Raja M. Salis, from Britain, wrote last week on the retreat’s page. Old-Style Visa Bureaucracy Stymies Pro-Kremlin Youth Retreat 2010-07-05T20:48:00Z Television should be a glorious time waster, but being given three seasons of "Lost" on DVD is like being given a prison sentence. Series box sets on DVD change the way we watch television shows 2009-12-13T05:00:00Z Dry he was, and shrunken, as if overbaked—a waster, in fact, from Nature’s pottery. A Little World Nevertheless I, Joe Yarrow, whom everybody thought an idler, a mere waster of precious time, would spring this news upon the world! Deep Moat Grange Rather good evening waster about a supposed double murder, gradually solved by the slow revelation of the affair between Brenda and her 16 year old stepdaughter. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z That's just where you're quite wrong, because, as a matter of fact, I don't intend to play football any more, if School Footer is simply to be a show for a lot of wasters. Sinister Street, vol. 1 "It's too bad great men don't get along with little wasters." The Guarded Heights He to make such a vow! he, the idle companion of the foolish young nobles of Assisi, the waster of his father's wealth! Stories of London Being young, one side of him had at times envied their easy life; but another side of him held for them the grim, bitter scorn of the worker for the idler and waster. The Land of Strong Men Unusually good evening waster about night-club and theatrical people, with both male and female homosexual episodes; handled with subtlety and lightness almost unknown in this publisher’s paperbacks. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z "These old wasters take you out to dinner; but marry you—not much." John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall But it becomes intolerable to that waster who, though not desiring 154 genuine occupation, desires genuine sensation. The Women of Tomorrow He's been a waster so far, but I think he's got some good stuff in him. Thirty The ranch was still a hang-out for every waster in the country. The Land of Strong Men These are all the same sort of thing, evening wasters or scv, depending on taste. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z If you really care to bother about a rotten waster like myself I'll be proud.... The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Rather a striking-looking head, if he were not such a terrible waster!” What a Man Wills If I'm a waster and no account and a bad egg, you're one too. Thirty Behold I have created the smith That bloweth the fire of coals, And bringeth forth a weapon for its work; And I have created the waster to destroy. The Bible Story Money-flingers and careless, are these Northmen, says another, and wasters of wealth. Seeds of Pine Young men in their teens are expected to be silly, but when a man of thirty is still a waster he becomes an enigma. A Canadian Bankclerk There are others of whom the bloody trade makes 112 gabbling fools, light-headed, wild-eyed wasters of words, full of the importance of their mind-wrecking deeds. The Rustler of Wind River As to cards and dice, I think the safest and best way is never to learn to play them, and so be incapacitated for those dangerous temptations and encroaching wasters of time. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order The wives of some of them were humbly provident, but many of them were debt-runners in the shops and wasters in the kitchens. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards It is for that reason, for the way he acts in consequence of these things, that all men believe him a rogue, and a—a waster. The Law-Breakers Those scatterbrained time wasters––don’t listen to them. The Gorgeous Girl I hope he’ll just set those able-bodied wasters of footmen to shovel coal in the stokehole. The Island Mystery The other boy, that lost soul Tonet, had turned out a regular waster—that was the very word for him. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore The view was tested by breeding the "wasters" together—black with black, and splashed white with splashed white—and it was found that each bred true to its respective type. Mendelism Third Edition He was a rank “waster,” but, as in the case of all such creatures, there was a woman ready to believe in him with all the might of feminine faith. The Law-Breakers Agnes would help her to work, but she certainly would not have anything whatsoever to do with those whom she called the wasters of life. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief Instead of which, the present system is giving us more and more non-producers—more and more shopkeepers, middlemen, commercial travellers, advertising agents, dealers, and wasters generally. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Both of them are, if not exactly spendthrifts, "wasters," very mainly through careless and excessive generosity. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Of a slaty blue colour itself with darker hackles and with black lacing on the feathers of the breast, it always throws "wasters" of two kinds, viz. blacks, and whites splashed with black. Mendelism Third Edition In the Conference of Governors it was pointed out over and over again that the farmer, now the chief waster, must become the chief conserver. The Rural Life Problem of the United States Notes of an Irish Observer They have thought that here; they think that I am a waster—by their lights I am. The Wooden Horse The greatest wasters in the poorest districts are the irresponsible Socialist authorities. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals "I fancy," he added, "I heard them put the case on the landing: and as I propose, decorative though it is, to remove my beard, perhaps one of you wasters will fetch me a cigarette." Jonah and Co. The black and the splashed white "wasters" are in reality the pure breeds, while the "pure" Blue Andalusian is a mongrel which no amount of selection will ever be able to fix. Mendelism Third Edition The manifest lack of co-operation among churches seems to many laymen to result in a tremendous waster of power. Chapters in Rural Progress I was often out all day, and I met all sorts of people, tramps, wasters, vagabonds, and they seemed the only people worth talking to. The Wooden Horse She never makes a masterpiece but she smashes a million 'wasters' without a care. The Crack of Doom No self-respecting nation could hold up its head with a lot of wasters shuffling about Versailles with the seats of their breeches beginning under their hocks. Jonah and Co. Barges "accidentally" run aground are an efficient time waster too. Simple Sabotage Field Manual He is what successful and conceited people call a waster. A Poor Man's House I'm a waster—through and through; it's damnably selfish—worst of all, in this energetic and pushing age, it's idle. The Wooden Horse He would only be a waster of time and paint and make a daub that would disgust any one who would employ him. Philosophy of Osteopathy Whatever it was, it would be worth while to isolate the germ and with it inoculate our present-day soil wasters. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 The absolute perfectionist is the most tiresome of men, and a waster of time and of nerves. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 I’ve been wondering if I ought to— I’m no good; blooming waster, I told myself; and I wondered if I had any right to try to make you care; but— Oh, you must come, Goldie!” The Job An American Novel Thus the lazy and secure Christian is a brother to a great waster, his desire consumes him. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning He became to all appearances an incorrigible waster, a rolling stone, a man whom his old friends crossed the road to avoid because a meeting with him always meant an attempt to borrow money. A History of the United States Hitherto he had been dealing with small men and wasters. The Man Who Lost Himself That there are some men who are wasters; who were born wasters and will die as such is also quite true. No Man's Land She lay awake to croon that to herself, though she denied that she was in love with this eccentric waster. The Job An American Novel Of course only the wasters would put themselves in any such position. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Worse still, it is a waster; for the scrappy knowledge so often acquired by this means becomes invariably the 'little learning' which is so dangerous—and useless—a thing. The Book-Hunter at Home Free—if it is free to be tormented by remorse, to feel cheap, futile, a waster—a thing of no account to anyone. We Three Britain called them; they came—those so-called wasters; look to it, you overmuch righteous ones, who have had to be dragged by the hairs of your heads—bleating of home ties and consciences. No Man's Land The Book of Proverbs says: 'He that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster,' and that is true. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. An idle, loafing rascal who thought of nothing but his own comfort, and was the biggest waster in the village. A Houseful of Girls "Six feet of futile clay; a waster of time, money, and opportunity." Shorty McCabe on the Job These wasters are their own worst enemies, though generally found amongst the ranks of those who rail a the injustice of "the world." How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success It was not till we had had tea three times round, with tasters and wasters to match, that Patty said very gently, 'It's quite dark now.' The Peace Egg and Other tales If it is not good work they do, they are as unprofitable as any other wasters. The Rise of the Democracy The interiors of the kilns contained many broken and a few perfect pots and tiles; round them lay an enormous mass of wood-ashes, broken tiles and pots, 'wasters' and the like. Roman Britain in 1914 Berlin itself has grown too rapidly into the vicious ways of a metropolis, where spenders and wasters congregate. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View O toilers at the oar, O wasters of the sea-plain, now labour ye no more! The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs "No, I'm the most dreadful waster," he admitted. Enter Bridget There were no wasters, and our seamen were the pick of the British Navy and Mercantile Marine. South with Scott His results are not very conclusive, but they seem to imply that the mounds, whatever they were, were not used for pottery making, since among many relics of various sorts no 'wasters' have been found. Roman Britain in 1914 The artist was a waster and a wanderer. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Even at the end of everything—after being a waster and a rotter since I was a kid—I have to drag this poor chap down with me. The Parts Men Play By nature he was a jester, trifler, and waster of time. The Leading Facts of English History Katherine is no waster, and full of nobleness is her husband. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York Nickie loved gaiety, waster and rapscallion as he was—sunshine, colour, flowers, beautiful women, life, music and laughter shook passions loose within him. The Missing Link Hunger is God's instrument in bringing the idlest to toil, and Hunger waits to work her will on the idler and the waster. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Lord Durwent regretted the necessity of his actions, but the boy had proved himself a 'waster' and a 'rotter.' The Parts Men Play But waste not by excess: for Allah loveth not the wasters. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Rowdy Bejant in the college He was styled: Never had these halls of knowledge Welcomed waster half so wild! The Scarlet Gown being verses by a St. Andrews Man Father got very angry and said that it was a disgrace the way tailors allowed credit to young wasters nowadays. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 And what do you think," added Peggy, who was busy putting a patch in Silvio's knickerbockers, "Guy Vyvian turned up out of nowhere and called this afternoon, bad manners to him for a waster. The Lee Shore Spoil!" retorted the first, "and new fields, O waster of the air! The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt He and the flapper had clearly been of more consequence than the big sister and the affianced waster, who wouldn't be able to earn his own cigarettes, say nothing of his ties and gloves. Bunker Bean I may be a bit of a waster, but I'm not the sort to marry a girl without knowing how I'm going to support her. Captivity Hence they are neglected by the public as unimpressive, futile wasters of breath or ink. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 I wish it would; it would be almost worth while to be upset if Guy Vyvian was going to be upset too—the waster. The Lee Shore "Shan't chuck away a tenner on a lot of wasters," he said. The Spinners Sister and the waster, who seemed to be an agreeable young man, were simply engaged in a prosaic way, and looked prosaically forward to a church wedding. Bunker Bean And stop all this about being a waster. Captivity Dimly these toilers and moilers, these loafers and wasters now understood that women of a courage rarely matched in man were fighting for the cause of all ill-governed, mal-administered, swindled, exploited people of either sex. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement With the rare exception of a man who is by nature a criminal or a waster, there need be no such thing as failure. Success (Second Edition) An utter waster and only a hanger-on of sport—can't do anything himself but talk. The Spinners The three Breedes and the waster stood apart, studying him queerly. Bunker Bean Oh, I say, what a waster I look. Captivity All denominations have wasters thrust upon them, sometimes by the ambition of parents that their sons should be ministers, and sometimes by the unbounded belief of the young men themselves in their fitness. Windjammers and Sea Tramps I wouldn't have stood aside if I had felt that the other man was not good enough, that he was a waster and would not make you happy; but I knew Tom better than that. The Imaginary Marriage I have not," he said—"except the general quarrel that he's a waster and not justifying his existence. The Spinners You have a good situation and he's just a waster; couldn't buy his own cigarettes if he had to work for the money, say nothing of his gloves and ties. Bunker Bean But the Canon was a wary fighter and no waster of powder and shot. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales He's a waster of God's pure air, and is mostly in his right surroundings when the forest does its best to hide him up from the eyes of the rest of the world. The Man in the Twilight You're not a charity organization, and you're not called upon to feed and clothe and bury all the wasters who happen to cross your path. Twelve Men It is in this way that society mainly consists of two classes—the savers and the wasters, the provident and the improvident, the thrifty and the thriftless, the Haves and the Have-nots. Thrift Five minutes later a key rattled in the door and Cassidy entered, followed by the waster. Bunker Bean Yet when anon he came to cast this leister at the muckle kipper, "the 14 lb. waster stottit off his back as if he had been a bag o' wool." Stories of the Border Marches Can it be wondered at that England's prestige is seriously injured when so many of the "wasters," and worse, are sent from the country? Argentina from a British Point of View He had the heartiest contempt for "wasters" and "failures," and he was afraid there were a great many in the world. The Golden Scarecrow Some of them, at length, receive the last polish, and arrive at perfection; while others, ruined by a flaw, are deemed wasters. An History of Birmingham (1783) "Dog's been at it," explained the waster brightly. Bunker Bean Yet he was once one of the melancholy army of wasters. Regeneration You can't call Sir Charles Crookes, the inventor of Crookes Tubes,—a waster? The Return of Peter Grimm Quite right; be neither an emigrant nor a waster; but be practical; have no illusions; deal with possibilities—who can say what is in the future? Principles of Freedom There are drunken wasters like—well, we need name no names. The First Hundred Thousand Jolly well never," insisted the waster; "not for anything a dentist-fellow could manage. Bunker Bean Yet he felt guilty of being a waster. Mr. Prohack As to this spotty-faced waster who swapped names with him, I almost have it in me to wish we'd left him to be chopped by those sharks. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Yet we find in the condition to which we have drifted such a one may be pilloried by wasters, gamblers, rioters, a crew that are the curse of every community. Principles of Freedom He held down his head as if he were painfully oppressed by the sense of his crimes and responsibilities as a descendant of the waster of aboriginal New Mexico. Overland "Oh, I say old top," the waster protested. Bunker Bean There are obviously certain people who are mere drones in the hive—rich, idle, extravagant people: we will admit that they are wasters. Father Payne Seldom are the real producers of food ever wasters. Tales of lonely trails He wrote with vehement indignation against the selfish pleas of the indifferent and the thoughtless possessors of wealth, wasters of the goods given them as a trust for others. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 For many years, the United States and China were the greatest wasters of forest resources under the sun. The School Book of Forestry He no longer planned to elude the waster. Bunker Bean Landgrave Henry, lord and master,Freer than the last, and yet no waster,Who will not stint a poor knave’s beer,Or spin out Lent through half the year.Why—I see double! The Saint's Tragedy I have known those wasters well, and have studied all their tricks for turning a dirty half-crown. Essays in Rebellion He was a boaster as well as a waster, no doubt; for according to himself, he knew "everybody at home," from the King down the whole gamut of the British peerage. The Port of Adventure These wasters are their own worst enemies, though generally found amongst the ranks of those who rail at the injustice of “the world.” Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Inside, he found the waster interestedly poking with his stick at a roundish object on the floor. Bunker Bean It may be argued that if the uncommercial attitude had been taken, and all the disloyal wasters and idlers shewn sternly to the door, the school would not have been emptied, but filled. Treatise on Parents and Children But it becomes intolerable to that waster who, though not desiring genuine occupation, desires genuine sensation. Stories from Everybody's Magazine Davis seemed to have neither of these wasters of strength. Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis There was no discussion that French Frank was a waster. John Barleycorn The waster had him in the car outside, a firm grasp on one of his arms. Bunker Bean He's got a range back of the hills, I know, and some cattle on it; but he's sure a waster of good labor. Black Jack The home builder, the waster, the gambler, the loyal citizen, the slacker, the honest and dishonest—they were all there at the pay window of the Mill. Helen of the Old House By my faith, I may say I serve a good master, Nay, nay, I serve an ill husband and a waster. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 The speculator again exploits all the others, while the waster of finance exploits the speculator, and thus ad infinitum. The Bride of Dreams "I'll allow you only one," said the waster judicially as the car moved off. Bunker Bean Nay, even if he had been wicked, a waster, she would have been more free. England, My England A more moral set of blameless wasters than the blighters who constitute modern society you never struck. A Man of Means It is unfortunate that some people must work too hard because there is a class of people who do nothing useful, being content to be wasters. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency He threatened to be a waster in his day; but he's no waster now. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution He was before a polished bar, the white-jacketed attendant of which not only recognized the waster but seemed to divine his errand. Bunker Bean So, a waster, a scamp, takes a sort of stand. England, My England And then when we find it isn't as easy to readjust as they think, they yammer around pop-eyed and say 'Oh, what wild young people—what naughty little wasters! Young People's Pride A Novel He quit his old life, began to live simply and instead of being a waster he became a useful citizen. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency Then this fellow was, as all the town knew, a drunkard, an idler, a dissolute waster who had brought nothing upon Polchester but disgrace. The Cathedral "White of an egg, delicate but nourishing after bachelor dinners," said the waster expertly. Bunker Bean I'd always been a hard worker," Blackburn whined, "and he was a waster. The Abandoned Room Hold dastard, strike a Woman! th'art a craven I warrant thee, thou wouldst be loth to play half a dozen of venies at wasters with a good fellow for a broken head. Philaster Love Lies a Bleeding No promotion for that type of waster while Colonel the Earl of A—— commanded the Queen's Greys, nor while Captain Daunt commanded the squadron the trooper occasionally disgraced. Snake and Sword A Novel Kind, as men go, but a ne'er-do-well, a prodigal, a waster. Man Size The waster came back and supposed he would do some golfing "over across." Bunker Bean Sentences: "He also that is ____ in his work is brother to him that is a great waster." The Century Vocabulary Builder Ye will think I am turned waster, for I wear clean hose and shoon every day; but it's the fashion here for decent bodies and ilka land has it's ain landlaw. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 The landscape, as they advanced, became waster and more wild, until nothing but heath and rock encumbered the side of the valley. Old Mortality, Volume 2. He was a waster and a loafer who pretended to be an artist. The Coming of Bill "My word!" exclaimed the waster, "aren't you even keen on watching it?" Bunker Bean I suppose you think I'm a—a waster. Tales of the Jazz Age Thus he was able to send out into the world a number of good, strong, prosperous workmen who would otherwise have drifted into being wasters. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns "Oh! by Saint Hubert, I have heard of him—men say he is a reveller, and a jangler, and a waster of his goods." The Betrothed I knew all along that I was being a waster and a loafer, but I was so happy that I didn't mind. The Coming of Bill "You've had one too many," declared the waster, knowing that no sober man could speak thus of the sport of kings. Bunker Bean To be slothful and a waster too, is to be as it were a double sinner. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 And the text saith moreover, I have created the waster to destroy. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 They were parasites, wasters, avoiding the responsibilities of womanhood and motherhood. Youth Challenges Those who might have been developed in time, who might have found their task, often become wasters, drudges, and even criminals. An essay on the American contribution and the democratic idea He discovered a bathroom adjoining and was presently suffering the celestial agonies of a cold bath with no waster to coerce him. Bunker Bean "My grandsire will be remembered longer than most kings for the sake of these wasters and winners that they made to soothe his madness." If I Were King The Royal Mounted have other things to think about than young wasters who throw themselves away. The Winds of Chance I boasted of it in my diary when I complacently styled myself a waster in Earth's factory. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel He was holding forth noisily against "society," was denouncing it as a debaucher of manhood and womanhood, a waster of precious time, and on and on in that trite and tedious strain. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel I hope you are not fretting over that good-for-nothing waster, Henfrey! Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo Larry, the waster of life, yet the faithful, the symbol of brotherhood. The U. P. Trail Or again, I might have been a worthless idle waster of a fellow. Dear Brutus Moreover, the child was no waster, but one who was set for life. The Lady of Blossholme It picks the waster out of the public house and makes a man of him: it finds a worm wriggling in a back kitchen, and lo! a woman! Major Barbara Even in private life they were often helpless wasters of their inheritance, like the people in Tchekov's Cherry Orchard. Heartbreak House I have described her as a waster of food when her larva is established, according to custom, in the cell of the Mason-bee. More Hunting Wasps And they of the other part sat down on the brows of Kallikolon around thee, Archer Phoebus, and Ares waster of cities. The Iliad This nine days past the immortals have been quarrelling about Achilles waster of cities and the body of Hector. The Iliad He had been a drunkard, a gambler, a waster of her father's property; and now he was a rustler and a fugitive, lying in pain, perhaps mortally hurt. To the Last Man A class in spelling, big boys and little girls, toed a crack in front of the waster's desk. Secret of the Woods A nation of wasters," muttered the German, "sleeping at their posts. The Red Cross Girl So said the common sort; but up rose Odysseus waster of cities, with sceptre in his hand. The Iliad Now when early Dawn shone forth, the rosy-fingered, then the mighty king Alcinous gat him up from his bed; and Odysseus, of the seed of Zeus, likewise uprose, the waster of cities. The Odyssey Done into English prose No resemblance on earth, no coincidence of birthplace, could make him believe that Judson Clark, waster, profligate and fugitive from the law was now sitting up at night with sick children, or delivering babies. The Breaking Point The ant, which for many years served as a model of intelligence and industry in the school-readers, has been proven to be a doddering idiot and a waster of time and effort. Options The ‘waster’ of whom he chants is the slang name borne by the local fast man. Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir Nine days hath dispute arisen among the Immortals concerning the corpse of Hector and Achilles waster of cities. The Iliad And it was a full month ere we had sailed all across the wide sea, for scarce could we win to our cause Odysseus, waster of cities.' The Odyssey Done into English prose Now single women are either hoarders or wasters; they rarely take the middle way and assume the prudence of the housewife, which generally develops into miserliness. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students The following presentiment, though he was no ‘waster,’ may very well have been his own. Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir |
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