| 单词 | dally |
| 例句 | Sometimes she dallied, turning back for one more glimpse of P.S. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z At first she cackled softly and ran at the indistinct shadows of barrels and wheelbarrows, pretending they were monsters rearing out of the mist, but she was too accustomed to caution to dally for long. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The girl didn’t steal food, sneak ale, or dally with the guests. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I, for one, will not dally, as I’m incredibly busy.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He’s dallying around, probably just keeping a low profile while he waits. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “What are you dallying about for?” he said. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Come now, no more dallying,” he said, though more gently. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “No. Go dally with your earl. I’ll have none of it.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But his colleague from Georgia need not dally over the credentials of these pathetic eccentrics. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Sometimes you have to live down to people’s expectations, Kate. If you can do that, you'll get much further in life. Now quit dallying and get inside before they come back.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Having dallied with the priesthood in the Anglican Church, he abandoned it to become a caseworker. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pass me your quizzes, everyone—and no dallying, please. A stitch in time saves time, you know.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In Tamil he said, “The real question is, why is Piscine dallying with these foreign religions?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was dallying with the youngest Ricci girl and she lived in San Jose. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I dally in the palace garden to gather a few more things. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The unit organizer, who had been dallying with his pencil, looked up. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the northern half had moved to the kitchen to get fed but Caesar dallied. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Although there was nothing markedly peculiar about her gait as she moved through the hall—she neither dallied nor quite hurried—she was nonetheless very peculiarly transformed as she moved. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Or so it seems until Frances and Malcolm, dallying outside, attract a panhandler. Review | ‘French Exit’ gives a witty look at a rarefied world 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Xander might dally with women, but it’s mayhem that owns his heart. Review: ‘XXX: Return of Xander Cage’ Deploys Vin Diesel on a New Mission 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He did not run, but neither did he dally. Badlands National Park: Bison Bison Bison 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Instead, he dallies and he gathers and he plucks and he shines, a modern-day music man, more destructive and broken than Meredith Wilson's original but just as self-deluded. 'Empire' reigns among viewers on strength of characters and cast 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z While remaining technically faithful to his wife, he regularly dallied with the souls, if not the bodies, of a series of attractive younger admirers. ‘The Fellowship’ explores the spiritual roots of Tolkien and the Inklings 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Except for a few ducks dallying on the shoreline, we were alone. The U.S. Issue: The Mighty Colorado at a Glide 2010-05-14T21:08:00Z They may have dallied with less tame species at some point and become their own breed. Chernobyl Diaries Spoiler Alert: Radiation Fears, But Few Real Frights 2012-05-29T10:45:07Z Some composers are so strongly associated with one genre that it’s easy to forget that they dallied in others. Music Review: ChamberFest Lets Juilliard Students Show Off Skills 2014-01-14T22:32:14Z They chatted, and they lingered too long on Hanks’s Instagram project of photographing lost shoes and gloves—bland dallying was in keeping with the generic likability of the whole appearance. The Slimmed-Down and Soothing New “Conan” 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z This Season 5 opener finds him, now demoted to game-show host — or perhaps promoted, since it’s become a hit — and dallying with a contestant after hours. What’s on TV Sunday: The Return of ‘Episodes’ and ‘Endeavour’ 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z In the meantime, a few brands are dallying with cool stuff on the side. Is Apple Saying Goodbye to Fashion? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z In “Giasone” the hero delays his quest for the Golden Fleece to dally with the alluring Medea, for whom he dumps the faithful Hypsipyle. Music Review: Opera Omnia?s ?Giasone,? at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-09-03T00:00:03Z He made about 200 drawings that dallied and cavorted among many of the radical ideas that Conceptual art — not yet named — would soon develop. The Guggenheim Shows First On Kawara Retrospective 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Sunderson also finds time to romp with a lusty 40-something neighbor and to pine for his ex-wife, who has forgiven him for dallying with their adopted daughter. Book review: In ‘The Big Seven’ by Jim Harrison, a detective behaving badly 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z And though New Yorkers have dallied with both, many have now discovered a lawn game from the flyover states. Just Tossing Around the Old Bag of Corn 2011-09-15T03:37:50Z He floated between cults and ideologies, dallying with occultism, Scientology and Jungian psychology. A Century Later, a Novel by an Enigma of the Harlem Renaissance Is Still Relevant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z "I didn't really like the idea very much, and dillied and dallied," he says. A life in writing: Ian Kershaw 2011-08-17T11:00:01Z His “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” trilogy stoked appreciation of a subgenre dallied with by the likes of Agatha Christie and Ellery Queen, and transformed by forensic science. ‘Skeleton Road’; Crisscrossing plots, with a turn for the philosophical 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z He dallies with brass, too, but the Bees couldn't be further from being a one-man band: they swap instruments and share three-part harmonies, moving like the mechanics of a tightly wound watch. The Bees ? review 2010-12-20T22:30:00Z Partygoers dallied impotently around his couch, presumably hoping to tag Post Malone on their Instagram stories. Cardi B, Travis Scott and Post Malone Party After the 2018 MTV V.M.A.s 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z And so Jason and his crew dally with the Lemnians until Heracles, who has kept to the ship with his “friend” Hylas, sternly recalls them to their duty. ‘Jason and the Argonauts’: Picture thepre-Trojan War equivalent of the Avengers It arrived a month later than the wedding after the duke dallied over the choice of gem stones and Faberge’s sketches went missing, as detailed in letters between Russia and the German court. Christie's to auction historic Faberge tiara 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z On Spider’s recommendation, she installs a pub and a backgammon table in the store, a boy’s club inside the girl’s club where shoppers’ husbands can drink and dally while their wives swipe their credit cards. Revisiting Judith Krantz’s “Scruples,” a Novel with a Passion for Clothes 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z I’d also realized, like every parent does, that the clip of time is brutal and doesn’t wait for you to dally. How going camping saved my sanity – and made me a better father 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Eventually, I got over my fear that my daughter would be hit by a speeding car, or speak to a stranger, or dally so long that sheʼd be late. Motherlode Blog: Letting a Child Walk Alone 2013-09-09T16:49:16Z Fatefully, she dallied with Tenney, her second cousin, known to her since childhood, an earnest young man redolent of the “odor of sanctity” who had first courted another of her older sisters, Emily. The Love Triangle That Caused a Religious Panic 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The second gallery groups together stars, like Mr. Salle, with others, including Joyce Pensato, overlooked until recently, who dallied in the images of popular culture, pulling its meanings in provocative directions. Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Liz’s life in New York has run aground; she can’t finish a second book and has just discovered her boyfriend dallying with another man. From City to Jungle, a New Novel Summons the Politics and History of Two Islands 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Walking away from two women with whom he has been dallying, he goes forward to trash them to his screen audience, eyes swivelling, tongue running wild. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z In the second act, she goes to Vassar, dallies with a fellow student and with a publisher — thoroughly modern Millay — and then Mr. Scanlan’s interest in chronology, never very strong, gives up altogether. Review: ‘Renascence’ Introduces a Thoroughly Modern Millay 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Most of all, though, this is about Betty as the script dallies with the question we really want answered: will she end up with Daniel? TV highlights 22 December 2010-12-20T01:05:01Z She dallied with Newman in Until They Sail, supported Peck as he made his way across The Big Country and in Spartacus was the slave who is bought by Olivier but pines for Douglas. 2010-01-24T20:25:00Z Time passed as I listened to a skylark singing his sprightly, unbroken song as he rose, or dallied on the banks of small rivers that, like me, seemed to be going nowhere. I love you, said my mother – words I’d waited to hear all my life 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z As long as Vollman clings to this wish, he’s dallying among the tombstones. Colson Whitehead on George Saunders’s Novel About Lincoln and Lost Souls 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Photograph: Kobal It's always the same when you dilly dally in getting up to the buffet at a social function – most of the luxury dishes are gone. Foreign Correspondent 2012-08-27T15:48:42Z I have chosen to dally on this graveyard pathway by St Stephen’s Church on my way to the Chapelfield shopping centre, where I have business at the Apple Store. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z In "Magic in the Moonlight," an amusing trifle and sugary truffle of a film, Woody Allen dallies with some of his favorite themes — true romance, magicians and spirituality — and favorite tropes — beautiful women and scenery. 'Magic in the Moonlight' is an amusing trifle of a film 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z "Halt and Catch Fire" premieres June 1, a week after "Mad Men" wraps the first half of its final season, a season that, somewhat suitably, dallied with the 1969 introduction of the IBM System/360. 'Halt and Catch Fire' depicts the early days of the PC revolution 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The page Cherubino turns up, miserable that he is to be sent away because the Count found him dallying with the gardener's daughter, Barbarina. Glyndebourne 2012 - Marriage of Figaro synopsis, cast and creatives 2012-08-14T11:26:10Z The more relevant cliché about Indian designers is that, while they may dally with Western fashion, they inevitably return home to capitalize on a multibillion-dollar Indian bridal industry. In London, Cheetos Tans and a Codpiece Are in Fashion 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z From Pinocchio to Free Willy, from Whale Rider to Blackfish, cinema has frequently dallied with what the whale might, or might not, mean. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z As for “Close Encounters,” one of its few letdowns was the way those aliens, once they stopped dallying and stepped forward, conformed to the bulbous-headed, big-eyed stereotype. Filmmaker J. J. Abrams Is a Crowd Teaser 2011-05-29T01:23:02Z It, along with its sibling, had stood empty for nearly 25 years, as local, county and Navy authorities dallied on what to do with them. Column: O.C. let its history rot. And the Tustin hangar fire is still burning 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Don’t dally — food is only out for one hour. This off-grid OR hot springs spot is the perfect autumn getaway 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Don’t dally until it becomes an established problem to deal with. Delivery drones: A very bad idea 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Scholz’s dallying may mean the Leopards won’t arrive by spring, and the projected numbers are still insufficient — Ukraine says it needs 300 — but 70 German tanks is a good start, and more may follow. Biden’s decision to send tanks to Ukraine is a smart political move 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z To Williams, the comment was an acknowledgment of how quickly the 49ers’ pass rush was getting pressure, and Wentz didn’t want Williams to dally while reading the defense. Quick decision-making helped Carson Wentz win his job back. Can he keep it up? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z We are saying to the Irish government to stop dilly dallying and make a move so that we can get that medicine to the children as early as possible. Spinal muscular atrophy: Baby heel prick test 'could be life-changing' 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Darrah’s dallying with cowboys, desert rats and glitter queens around a seedy motel isn’t, itself, altogether new to modern opera stagings, but it felt fresh and right for this little-known score. Commentary: Why two theatrical extravaganzas bode well for the state of opera in L.A. 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The actors don’t dally or fiddle for motivation. Antaeus Theatre Company presents a brisk, if not especially resonant, 'Hamlet' 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Congress is dallying over the $10 billion covid relief bill, and every week of delay will prove costly in the fall. Opinion | A new covid wave? Be less alarmed, more prepared. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The Brazilian was gifted the chance as Cesar Azpilicueta dallied on the ball, allowing him to steal in and finish calmly. Everton beat Chelsea to boost survival hopes 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z But the election has also demonstrated something else: that more and more people in France are now prepared to dally with the "extremes". French election: Historic win but Macron has polarised France 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z If the Fed dallies, and higher inflation becomes a more lasting feature of the economy, it will be even harder to stamp out. The Fed Bets on a ‘Soft Landing,’ but Recession Risk Looms 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z No reason to dally around looking for a new coach, either, though diversity interviews — and hopefully some diversity hires — will slow the process some. Column: Raiders have their coach after Bisaccia aces tryout 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Over the course of a long and sometimes dallying act, Kirkwood unravels the intricate backstory of three scientists, who in ways good and ill turn out to be exemplary of their baby boomer generation. Review: The apocalypse has arrived in Lucy Kirkwood's gripping 'The Children' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Stop dodging and dallying and dancing around the inevitable. Column: No more waiting, Dodgers, you need to cut Trevor Bauer right now 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But ladies and gentlemen of Capitol Hill, let’s not dilly dally, please. ‘It’s important to be loyal’ to Trump 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It is important to remember that, at the time of Arteta’s positive test, the British government was dallying. Don’t Reject the Champions League’s Changes Out of Hand 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z With a large physical off-exchange market, and a lot more liquidity theoretically, then the sparely traded stocks dallied with so far, the retail wolf pack is in dangerous waters. Silver price hits five-month high as retail traders pile in – business live 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The former White House intern who once dallied with President Clinton is getting cordial reviews for her work on “Impeachment: American Crime Story,” set to air on FX in the near future. Transhumanist vexed by the COVID-19 vaccine 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z A skating star dallies with a tough guy who grabs her husband’s ice palace over his dead body. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Despite previously expressing skepticism about a second wave, Mr. Salvini now criticizes the government for dallying on its laurels over the summer. In Italy, Like Everywhere the Virus Goes, It’s the Discontent That’s Contagious 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Trump remains utterly undisciplined as a campaigner, dallying with wacko online groups and chomping at whatever other gnats fly by. No buyer’s remorse for Democrats 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z A tough newswoman tries to help her detective husband’s career by dallying with his police boss. Movies on TV this week: 'The Godfather' and 'GoodFellas' 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Governments may “hedge” by dallying with Moscow or Beijing, but U.S. weapons and training are so superior that “if you want to get good stuff, you get ours.” Opinion | There’s no sign the U.S. is leaving the Middle East soon. And that’s a good thing. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z While its rivals redesigned their stadiums or moved into sleek new homes, Liverpool dithered and dallied. The Triumph of Merseyball: How Liverpool Won the Premier League 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z As Trump dallied, governors moved on their own to order their residents to stay at home. As Washington stumbled, governors stepped to the forefront 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z While Washington dallies, states should keep in mind this constitutionally permitted path to collective action. Perspective | States can band together to fight the virus — no matter what Trump does 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z They agree with their son Scott that Trump dallied way too long and failed to act in ways that could have stopped the virus in its tracks. He urged saving the economy over protecting those who are ‘not productive’ from the coronavirus. Then he faced America’s wrath. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Hillary backed her husband in his impeachment trial and mocked the women he dallied with. Calendar Feedback Sun., Feb. 2, 2020 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Klopp empowers his players to think for themselves: the iconic winning goal against Barcelona in last year’s Champions League semifinal came from the squad’s observation that its opponent was dallying during set pieces. The Triumph of Merseyball: How Liverpool Won the Premier League 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Yet he dallied, skated square, away from challenges, before blasting high. Manchester City reach Carabao Cup final despite Matic’s winner for United 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The staging doesn’t dally but there’s enough stillness to allow emotion to drop like a stone into a pond. Review: For the Korean family in 'Aubergine' at South Coast Repertory, food is love, and loss 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z He dallied in the pits with the drivers and car owners, listening to their aphorisms and sussing out nuggets of information. Calling Danger at the Grandview Speedway 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The court’s “dallying,” Thomas wrote, meant Alabama had to delay Price’s execution. Last-minute execution decisions expose wide and bitter rift at Supreme Court 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z United’s hierarchy dallied, last year, over extending his contract. England Still Doesn’t Know What to Make of Marouane Fellaini 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Douglass dallied with Brown and then, abruptly, withdrew his support from the Harper’s Ferry raid. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Ancient and more recent dallying between cichlid species from multiple watersheds apparently led to genetically diverse hybrids that could quickly adapt to life in the lake's many niches. Ancient hookups between different species may explain Lake Victoria’s stunning diversity of fish 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Sadly for us, some problems, such as global climate change, mean that we can't dally forever. Barriers between Realities: Irrational Thinking and the Quantum-Classical Divide 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Once it’s in the bottle, there is no time to dally. Smoke taint worries southern Oregon winemakers 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z After Agüero again dallied at the tip of Manchester City’s next break, Leicester equalised. Sergio Agüero hits fizzing four in Manchester City’s mauling of Leicester 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z And he did not dally trying to drum up clients after joining the firm in mid-April 2016, court statements show. Ex-Justice Dept. lawyer offered to sell secret U.S. whistleblower lawsuits to targets of the complaints 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z There is time to dally around with the locals at the lake for endless stretches or pop into a card game while in town “running errands.” Review: A lovely, delicate romance in ‘Call Me By Your Name’ 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Net neutrality is months away from being reversed It's easy to see why the commission might be dallying on this. As net neutrality dies, one man wants to make Verizon pay for its sins 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z He appears to be dallying with obviously dangerous forces. The media's war on Trump is destined to fail. Why can't it see that? | Thomas Frank 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z That’s why casualties can occur, even before the storm arrives, with people dallying on their way to shelter while lightning stretches out in front of the dark clouds. What it’s like to be struck by lightning 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Pound was living in Italy and toiling on his great poem “The Cantos,” while dallying with Fascism and Benito Mussolini. The Illness and Insight of Robert Lowell 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Since Trump was a long-shot candidate, he has dallied with the words and images of classic anti-Semitism — that Jews control the world economy, that Jewish money buys the allegiance of politicians. Opinion | The Trump-Netanyahu alliance forces American Jews to make an anguishing choice 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, there are times when sidewalk sheds remain in place for protracted periods of time because owners are dallying either intentionally or because of internal problems,’’ he said. Sidewalk Scaffolding, the Unwanted Neighbor, Is Under Scrutiny 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Now, it turns out our closest living relatives, chimpanzees, also dallied with another species. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But, as a child, I first dallied with the dairy arts in the form of supermarket cheddar. Twilight of the Goudas: The Best American-Made Cheeses 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Either way, it must not dally: eight months into the year, its campaign is only a third funded. Hunger games 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In the past, too many students dallied for years with less than full course loads, CSU officials said. Cal State system pushing students to graduate in 4 years 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Other Sanders supporters weren’t dallying with third party candidates, and said they were instead going straight to Trump. The Trump Campaign is Wooing Bernie Sanders Voters 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z She wanted to see whether humans' closest relatives also dallied beyond species boundaries. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It looks like Donald Trump's presidential campaign has been dallying with white supremacists. Star of Outrage 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Over the next 20 months, Juno will zip around Jupiter in 37 long orbits, spending a large chunk of time hundreds of thousands of miles away to avoid dallying in the radiation belts. NASA Probe Is About to Give the Best Ever Views of Jupiter 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Matilda Kahl discovered her formula soon after she arrived late for a morning meeting after dallying over attire—which still felt all wrong in the end. The Case for Uniform Dressing 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Trump’s slogan, “Make America great again,” sounds more like “Return to normalcy” than does “Love Trump’s hate” or “So happy together” or any of Mrs. Clinton’s other dallying cries. Orange Is the New Normal 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Even now two motoring associations and two mountain-trekking clubs exist, to ensure that Austrians need never dally with another political tribe when their cars break down or when on an Alpine stroll. Vexed in Vienna 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z We need to stop dallying with patriarchal fantasies of women as nothing more than a potential economic bonanza. How ‘Empowerment’ Became Something for Women to Buy 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z He dallies, and then tries a pass that doesn’t come off. Stoke City 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League – as it happened 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z For all the concern about their dallying at the end of the regular season, they have flipped the switch in the postseason. The Capitals haven’t played their best yet, but they haven’t needed to against the Flyers 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z “Thanks for the endorsement, Bill,” Mrs. Clinton said to Mr. de Blasio, a former aide to Mrs. Clinton when she was a senator from New York who nonetheless dallied in supporting her. Racially Charged Joke by Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio Leaves Some Cringing 1460-12-16T05:00:00Z Some fans surely wish they had never dallied with this billionaire. Lessons From a Costly NFL Divorce 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The forward strode into the box but dallied too long on the ball and the Liverpool defence – specifically Skrtel – recovered and snuffed out the danger. Newcastle United 2-0 Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened | Ian McCourt 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z He dallies, and then tries a pass that doesn’t come off. Stoke City 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League – as it happened 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Schebler and three teammates that played at triple A this season each said the pitch clock worked well at that level — training players not to dally — but probably would not be feasible in the majors. Don't bet on Pete Rose getting into Hall of Fame 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Against Tottenham last week, with the goal gaping, he dallied on the ball and was lucky Kyle Walker’s tackle inadvertently gave United the lead. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend’s action 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z BST10:12 11 min: Gosling dallies in midfield, and Villa come away with it. Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa: Premier League – as it happened 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The forward strode into the box but dallied too long on the ball and the Liverpool defence – specifically Skrtel – recovered and snuffed out the danger. Newcastle United 2-0 Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened | Ian McCourt 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z But the researchers could not dally long, even though Spencer had a hard time dragging himself away from Weaver’s office. How Pluto's most spectacular image was made—and nearly lost 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z But intelligence agencies do not dally when security is at stake. Spies and lies 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z But Ginsburg wrote that Struble didn’t have probable cause to search the vehicle, and that by dallying long enough for the dog to arrive and provide probable case, he violated the Constitution. Supreme Court rules on police holding suspects for K-9 searches 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z It was the right thing to do | Rani Abraham 11 min: Gosling dallies in midfield, and Villa come away with it. Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa: Premier League – as it happened 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z But under Lee’s leadership, Singapore made the transition from third world to first without ever really dallying anywhere in the middle. Singapore Prepares For Life After Lee Kuan Yew 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Attending their annual conference was the reason that I was dallying in Dallas. Dallas Delicacies - Part 2 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The UK and other governments have been "dilly dallying" on this front, he adds. HSBC scandal shows 'dilly dallying' on tax crackdown 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z He faces the numbers once more for those who dallied a full week before hitting “play.” ABC’s ‘Forever’ tries to make its title ring true, or close 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The answer seems too obvious to dally around with the issue any longer. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z But while the Federal Reserve dallies with interest rates, my economic salve for the money stress of the holiday season is one thing: pumpkin bread. Tips for Surviving the Holiday Season When You're On the Job Market 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Sam Whitelock almost stole another try as England dallied in a ruck on their own line after Eastmond's kick was charged down. England 21-24 New Zealand 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Yes, she dallied with cocaine but she wouldn’t again. Amy Poehler: sweet queen of comedy with a wicked streak 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z “It’s a red flag when employees who never used to dally on social media while on the job are now spending more time there,” says productivity consultant Helene Segura. 6 Signs You Have Too Much on Your Plate 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z They are strongly attracted to bright lights, and will dally for hours at gas stations, late-night fast-food joints and traffic lights. Luna Moth: Green, Glowy and in Vogue 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Brazil, for example, dallied for years over PPPs for road maintenance and improvement. The PPP traffic jam 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z When Lytle talks to directors at schools who are debating the merits of online learning, he tells them to stop dallying and start building programs. Half of U.S. Business Schools Might Be Gone by 2020 2014-03-14T09:59:40Z If legislative negotiations prove as fruitless this year as they have in the past, if Congress dallies, he will act. Balz: For President Obama, a year of high stakes and lowered expectations 2014-01-29T08:20:00Z It is bad for morale and it doesn’t solve the issues to dally as is Microsoft’s long standing style. Microsoft's New CEO Will Have Gobs Of Money To Reinvigorate The Company 2013-11-26T18:08:00Z But all of them dally as they satirize social customs and concerns that no longer matter much to a contemporary American audience. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Tonight at 8:30,’ at the John Drew Theater 2013-07-27T00:37:50Z Indeed barely a stage has passed without at least once dally with the do-do. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-10T00:00:39Z The ballboy, who played for River Plate's youth team, dallied as he returned the ball for a goal-kick. Eden Hazard joins a long list of sports stars to clash with ballboys 2013-01-24T13:55:49Z Now, as a wealthy man he could dally with the even younger Mrs. Tryforos. Jean S. Harris, Killer of Scarsdale Diet Doctor, Dies at 89 2012-12-28T18:48:52Z But it was Reading who almost took the lead after half an hour as Sebastien Bassong dallied on the ball and was robbed by Jason Roberts on the touchline. Reading 0-0 Norwich City 2012-11-10T17:16:44Z Expect plenty of San Jose players to be caught dallying on the ball in their last few games, as they try to help Wondo complete the remarkable feat. MLS: Five things we learned in week 31 2012-10-08T13:00:00Z But he does not want to dally with ocean levels or, indeed, raise the Titanic. Australian billionaire on mission to recreate Titanic 2012-08-25T00:38:46Z Band members portray two other characters: Eric Brown, a drummer, plays Sully, another man in her life, who introduces her to heroin and dallies with other women. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Big Maybelle,’ at the Bay Street Theater 2012-08-19T03:00:08Z Yet the midfielder dallied and was robbed by Peralta and the striker drove an unstoppable strike right into the top corner. Mexico 3-1 Japan 2012-08-07T18:37:39Z But they also warn that this should not be a reason for Barclays to dally when appointing a new chief executive. Barclays should not dally in replacing Bob Diamond 2012-07-16T11:24:46Z LinkedIn seems to me to be the natural home of the people who want to network, but don't want to dally by chatting. Poor LinkedIn, the ugly stepsister of social networking 2012-06-07T13:30:10Z The clumps of trees took fantastic and grotesque shapes, and seemed like spectres that had come out to travel during the uncanny hours of night and had dallied too long by the way. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Follow to the bower in the close alley, There we will together sweetly kiss And like two wantons, dally—dally—dally... Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The spirit of Oriental luxury finds expression in cool marble halls, and open courts, with plashing fountains, where the monarch could dally with the beauties of his court. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The prospect of a vacant throne, or at least of a regency, awaiting him in Paris rendered further dallying in Lyons insupportable, nor could he well depart without bringing his errand to a successful issue. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z "Oh, I didn't dally when I saw him throw his gun out," said Boxer, winking rapidly with both eyes. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z To be kept from wandering into unblest ways, kept from trifling with temptation, and dallying with sin is an infinite blessing. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The sudden rush of rugged eloquence had been like a flash of lightning, shivering delusions to fragments, and laying bare before him the manner in which he had dallied with the high possibilities offered him. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The sixth day of September, and we a month dallying along the shore because of the Speedwell's leaking! A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z As well dally before the mouth of a cannon. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Smith, left dangling as a free agent by the San Francisco 49ers as they dallied with Manning, is still a free agent. David Garrard lands with Dolphins, Alex Smith still has 49ers. What about Tim Tebow? 2012-03-20T13:27:00Z “Mavis is married to a lush, so she dallies and so does he, and they are really a pair of dillies dallying....” 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 She drank a glass of wine, and dallied over the sweets and the fruit. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Dame Eliza frowned at him, darkly; she was in no mood for dallying, and this preamble had a sound that she did not like. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Until at last a shy consent I coaxed her lips to utter, For she dallied with her Anglo-Dutch, and whispered, "Speak to Dad!" Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z He did not run away, but stood stock-still on the near tracks, as if dallying with detection and arrest. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Those who had murmured that the King was too hasty, murmured now that he dallied; for every day the grip of famine grew tighter, its signs more marked. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z While, in the flesh, you dallied, for want of something more amusing to do, at the feet of Phryne, your soul was flirting with a seraph somewhere in rarified space. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The spectacle of an English Viceroy making believe to dally with the stranger would be as astounding to Irishmen as the spectacle of a horse-racing Venetian. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z What was the use of all his trimming--his cautious steering--his dallying with Apollyon, if she for whose sake alone he desired wealth and titles was beyond caring for the treasures of this life? My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z A glance had warned him that there was no time now to dally. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z There was no more flirting now, or dallying with taper waists. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Instead he spent his time on the deadest of dead pasts and in an inconsequential way dallied—"diddled," Isadore called it—with philosophy. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z But the ardour of the Volunteers would brook no dallying. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z They also dallied with the life of Tone, till Doreen and his other friends became almost sanguine. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z He was a great man now, and a powerful leader of the dominant party at Blois; always fearless and honest, not now a man to dally with. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z That while he was hinting of the second, she, with sorrow, was thinking of the first--who was dallying--where? My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Will ye play, then? will ye dally With your music and your wine? The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z His soul was devoted to his sword; but, as dashing young warriors have done time out of mind, he liked to dally with maidens, and the prettier they were the better. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Vivien came in sight of him, and walked more slowly, dallying with anticipation. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z But his consent must be obtained, and till it came, there must be no further dallying. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z At first he had refused to gauge the depth of the abyss; it was so much pleasanter to turn aside to dally with the flowers. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Significant contrast with his reception when, a fortnight earlier, he stood in same place and seemed inclined to dally with proposal for exclusion of Ulster. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z To come upon a roadside tea-house, with its bevy of laughing waitresses, meant the performance of a variety of operations: tea-sipping, smoking, drowsy lounging, jesting, active dallying, and then unlimited sleep. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z He rolled to this side and to that; but the pealing voice of the worshipful Knight came heavy on his heart; and dally as he might, the sour apple must at last be bit. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Toy, toi, n. a child's plaything: a trifle: a thing only for amusement or look: a curious conceit, a story: a matter of no importance: amorous sport.—v.i. to trifle: to dally amorously.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Ludsey had no time to dally with victories won and triumphs which had passed. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Thus things dallied, then, until a warm wet night of summer in the year 1720. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Of course Sampei remembered now, for indeed the too independent Koshiu, dreading some such misfortune as had come to pass, had testily turned upon the dallying swain, which had mightily offended his lordship. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z A foamy brown brook that flashes and dallies, is captured and breaks free again, down along the mountain has been coaxed by some wood nymph to furnish sparkling water for her round rock bath. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z He knew that if he dallied his flesh would master him, and he limped out of the firelight with a groan. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The thick-piled trees on the far shore were too dark and sober to dally with the sun; the weeds stood crowded and motionless. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z But Emmy Lou, still in her coat and hat, did not come; she did not pause to dally. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z Too long already had the young General dallied, wasting time. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I like most of all the jaunty soul-brother way in which he dallies with his point. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Why dally, gracious master? why not the games begin, Which by the queen, to prove you, have here appointed been? The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z He drifted, he dallied, he delayed, he despaired. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z No dallying is looked for, nor would it probably be allowed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Had she not, with a precision of judgment that was worthy of all praise, arranged that she would ensnare the great man first, and dally with the other afterwards? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Had one of those long cutaways that dallied with my ankles; they hadn't gone out in Gulf City. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He suddenly realised that he was dallying; he suddenly knew that he was weakening. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Yet he had no worse motive than she was dallying with. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Darwin had begun work on the text that became On the Origin of Species in the early 1840s, but had dallied over it. Shipping Timetables Debunk Darwin Plagiarism Accusations 2011-12-12T20:45:02.573Z The silent twilight of cryptomeria groves is conducive to holy meditation, but is also vastly convenient for mundane dallying. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Mādhava, unyielding heart, delaying abroad, Her that you dallied with I have beheld all birdalone, I pray you turn again to home. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z He wanted to prolong the discussion, to dally with danger. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z As the generals dallied on providing emergency aid to victims—a delay that cut short lives—speculation circulated in Burma that Western powers might invade to force the junta to save its beleaguered citizens. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z Oh, that they would not trifle, dally, linger, live on half-and-half Christians, meaning well, but never acting boldly, and at last awake when it is too late! Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z After long dallying, Rome has brought the secrets of her policy a little too boldly and conspicuously into view. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Soothed by this assurance we moved on, and even, in this moment of unexpected leisure, dallied with the roulette table. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z She managed only two or three mouthfuls of the broth; then dallied with the beef. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Although she was aware that the sitting-room was empty, she was conscious of an odd disinclination to enter, dallying for some seconds with the handle in her hand. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Finally, if he ignores all of these letters, dally no longer. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Barely more than a year ago I was sitting at your table and dallying with the thought of publishing an anthology of your works. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z In this pool Krishna ever sported in the water with Radha and on the bank he dallied in the r�sa dance. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z For a while they lived in lap of luxury, Fearing no misfortune, dallying lazily. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z What prima donna can run through the chromatic scale, or dally with difficult cadenzas, full of unique intervals, with more ease and precision than our charming Italian? The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The wind that sweetly sings in ocean caves, Then dallies with the wallflowers on the tower May fan assassins and sweep over graves. The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z I have even been dallying with the temptation to visit Cameron Forbes at Manila; but I have put it behind me for this year at least. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z When the railway companies dallied over the delivery of iron-ore, a fleet of motor lorries brought the stuff direct from the pits. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Yet still as one Who loiters on the threshold of delight, Delaying pleasure for the love of pleasure, I dally—Come, Argeia, and share my triumph! The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z It came and it went at its wanton will; And evermore loved to dally, With branch and flower, from the cope of the hill To the warm depths of the valley. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The Surveyor also noticed the grimness of his wet face, and dallied a moment with the card he held, for he had known what fatigue and short commons were in his early days. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Thus the tourists, as they sipped their coffee and dallied with their ices. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The r�les are distributed before a performance is begun, and those who dally may be set aside. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z It was in this college of Maynooth, and from those bishops and priests, with whom Sir Robert Peel is dallying, I first learned that the king of England was an usurper. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z With even quite ordinary diplomacy you can use those fifteen years to considerable advantage to yourself,—dallying gently with life and adding considerably to your experience, making your headquarters at his house. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Unfortunately, while the publishers dallied huge amounts of their work, past and present, was illegally scanned and shared. Has Batman Fired The First Shots In A Platform War?* DC Comics, Barnes And Noble And Amazon 2011-10-07T18:58:17Z There they are, paying in pennies—and us dallying here.... A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Let dastards dally, Do thou for thy country fight! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z I will have no more of this dallying. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z He dallied over the dishes, smoked a cigar while he drank his coffee, and it was after three o’clock when he left the place and headed in the direction of the tobacco store. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z I want to give her a piece of my mind for dallying this way!’ Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Cowdin prowled past and remarked with a cutting geniality, harder to bear than a curse, "Well, Mr. Addicks, you dallied too long over your lobster and quail, didn't you?" The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Sons of freedom, can you linger, When you hear the battle roar, Fondly dallying with your pleasures When the foe is at your door? Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z Though he had promised Green that he would watch her, Forrester had dallied over taking the first step. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z You are never a true man, Garret Weasel," said the Captain, "to dally so long behind your appointment; and such an appointment, too! state matters would be trifles to it. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Lighting his dark lantern with the coals, he then poured water on both fires and extinguished them, and I have puzzled long in my mind wondering why he dallied, risking detection by doing this. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Well! if you dally with temptation long enough, temptation always wins, especially when aided and abetted by a thousand little lovely, glittering, dancing, scintillating spirits of light and colour. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z It is not time to dally, or go about the business by halves, nor be almost, but altogether zealous: Cursed is he that doeth the work of the Lord negligently. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Cuni went first, for her mate dallied behind to scratch his whiskers against a tree trunk. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Some there be with both hands will swear they will not dally, Till they have turn’d all upside down, as many use to sally. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Winne then dallied no longer; he pulled down the handkerchief from the robber’s forehead, twisted it around his neck, and choked him. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z She dallied long with the temptation, turning over the pros and cons in her mind. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z And, interposing a little ease, Our frail thoughts dally with false surmises Of a morning as brilliant as mid July’s is With bravest sunshine and sweetest breeze. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z Here was a burning of bridges, a lover who wooed and a maid who did not dally! The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z The Earl did not long dally on the brink of his fate. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z And what need have you of dallying with Bogun and throwing sand in his eyes from fear, after you have given the princess to me? With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z In and out the woods and valleys, Circling, soaring like a swallow, Love shall flee and thou shalt follow: Though he stops awhile and dallies, Never shalt thou stay his malice! Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Butterflies dally through the warm air, and insects swarm among the leaves and flowers of the hedge bottoms. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Last season, United exited the Championship while, after dallying with administration, Wednesday struggled horribly in League One. Sheffield rivals agree on one thing ? the only way is up 2011-08-04T12:01:16Z He dallied somewhat with both; he wrote a few pretty society verses; he etched very successfully, and he painted a few pictures, which roused an art ambition within him. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z If they are to be saved, it is by no dallying, nor slow awakening of popular feeling in their behalf. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z There shines your mirror, wrought of polished brass— How many hours you have dallied at it Only the beauty that you once possessed Can tell. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Collars told the scientists when a female snow leopard spent several days dallying with a male. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z It must not digress or dally in by-paths, however entertaining these may be in themselves, but push onward to its inevitable finish. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z "This glory trail is rough, Yet even till the Judgment Morn I'll keep this dally 'round the horn, For never any hero born Could stoop to holler: Nuff!'" Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z “And mind,” called Captain Graves, “I want no dallying.” Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z If we dally we may be left behind. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z She smiled into his eyes, dallying with the temptation. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z The practical realities of the West are too great and pressing to give time or disposition to dally with abstractions. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z She had noticed of late a disposition on his part to dally with Cleo, and determined to act immediately. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z But now speed ye your affair for therein have I no part or portion; and much I fear lest I lose all my day through this dallying. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z I will have no dallying in the morning.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Besides, it would ill become one in my master's position of high respectability to dally away his time as Mark Antony did in this self-same land. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The lilies of the valley By young graves weep, The pansies love to dally Where maidens sleep; May their bloom, in beauty vying, Never wane Where thine earthly part is lying, Florence Vane! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z You've driven me mad and you prove by your own insinuations that the lover you want is not the one who will dally with you. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Now that the moment had come, it pleased him to dally with the surprise he held for her, to prolong his secret content. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Beside, is not your husband in the field while we who dally here have naught to do? Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Have concessions been of such frequent occurrence in recent years that I can thus afford to dally with them? The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z "Somethin' you'll be right glad to hear," continued the other, dallying with the subject, as if loth to part with so choice a morsel. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z And they are the very breath of childhood,—they "dally with the innocence of love, like the old age." A Day with Robert Schumann 2011-06-21T02:00:28.690Z She was wrung by self-contempt for nursing these imaginations, yet dallied with them—sipped shudderingly, yet with avidity, of their dangerous sweetness. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Oh! he cowered away from his fell purpose; he dallied with his chance, and that chance slipped by. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Had he ever dallied with a political fan? Nocturnalist: A Conversation About Scandal Turns Slightly Scandalous 2011-06-09T03:41:09Z She can punish old Beethoven, Or she dallies with De Koven, Till the neighbours file petitions and complain. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z I now heard the stern voice of Magistus exclaim to some one: “What are you dallying about?” In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z But whatever you do, don't dally too long. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Does he dally with Fortune's train, or does he brush by her robes and seize the treasure which she guards? Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z I like not this dallying, this parleying with the stubborn king, who but deludes us with promises while he gains time to equip and to land his troops upon our shores. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Ruin approaches;—shall I tamely meet it, And dally with destruction till it blast me? The Fatal Falsehood 2011-05-31T02:00:36.033Z But if in no particular hurry, then it were wise to dally gracefully against a tree, admiring the setting sun, until he desists; when you may in safety resume your walk. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z There were two kinds of men in the world, he often asserted: those who dallied and discussed, and those who acted. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It “dallies with the innocence” of the poet and of the flower, till we know not which to love best. Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z Buford's suggestion appeared more and more feasible as my mind dallied with the tempting prospect. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z She would like this, that, or the other quality, but it will not do to dally. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z She told me not to stand dallying there; in a few minutes I was ready, and running down the path that led to the sands. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Ye’ll find them closed if ye dally longer; and then ye’ll have a cold night, for there’s no blankets here for your bunk. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z We dally with the prospective pleasure of having him gone, till we forget that he is present. Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z To think that the Count of Tancarville would be dallying at a hunting lodge when base English defile the coasts of Normandy! The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z He dallied at the court of Malcolm at our last effort at York, until the cause was lost; and he sped him back again, and never stayed to strike a single blow. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Seated on the platform with his long rifle in his hand, and the large eagle-feather dallying above his head, he listened to the eulogy pronounced upon himself, and the other heroes of America. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z In that chamber sat the fisher's daughter; and the fair-locked stranger was bending over her as she sat by the window, dallying with her golden tresses. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z After eating my breakfast on this morning of the eleventh I dallied for awhile in the office of the massive Georgian Terrace Hotel, smoking my cigar, and glancing over the news in the paper. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Now, to keep to our story without making it too long, the Acadians dallied and dallied. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Why dally with the human race when seals are living such a lurid life? Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Much dallying with Scandinavian literature had not lightened his heart, and there was nothing in Ibsen to which he could refer his present plight. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Your hearty words of good cheer dallied me out of a blue-devilism that is more often my companion nowadays than some fifteen or twenty years ago. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z Adverting to O'Sullivan's favourable criticism, the author said that his own feeling was, he had spent too much time dallying among the worthless characters. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Though of hopeful temperament, stern experience had taught him sense, and he recognized that circumstances did not permit of his dallying with romance. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z It is all pretence on her part, that she has not seen him dallying about; for she has several times, while giving cong� to others of the company. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z This is a place where few would care to dally. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z On this path rides Marion Wade, straying, or dallying—certainly not travelling. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z You know at taking leave of a party at a doorway, sometimes a man dallies and foolishes and gets awkward, and does not know how to make off to advantage. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z He seemed to be dallying with his answer—rolling the sweet morsel on his tongue—as though loth to part with the source of so much private satisfaction. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z But on Thursday night the attention dallied on the proud Australian captain. Ricky Ponting says Australia were not good enough to finish India off 2011-03-24T22:30:04Z Let dotards dally— Do thou for thy country fight! Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z At any rate he saw them safely home, and dallied over his responsibility and the gate post until they said they must go in. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Bendtner's penalty finish was true and unerring as he completed his hat-trick before being taken off, though not before nearly gifting a goal to the east Londoners as he dallied while covering at right-back. Arsenal 5-0 Leyton Orient 2011-03-02T21:42:35Z For a whole fortnight the Austrians dallied in Valjevo and on the skirts of the ridges occupied by the enemy. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Nay, if thou dally, then I am thy foe, And fear shall force what friendship cannot win. The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z Sons of freedom, can you linger When you hear the battle’s roar, Fondly dallying with your pleasures When the foe is at your door? Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z She was working over the stove, with her back toward us, and perhaps she dallied longer than there was any need for, but I took no notice of the matter at the time. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Lee laid down the quill with which he had been dallying, and settled himself comfortably in his chair. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z While the action stops, they seize and dally with the dominant emotion of the scene, and yet relieve it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Yet speak the truth, and I will guerdon thee And shield thee from whatever can ensue, And will conceal whate'er proceeds from thee; But, if thou dally once again, thou diest! The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z It does not follow, however, that because an author has certain technical genius, but is destitute of any intellect, and dallies with trite ideas, that he is a great artist. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Waltenberg was familiar with danger,--he had often invoked it and dallied with it recklessly,--but there was something far beyond dalliance in the unconquerable energy with which Elmhorst thus devoted himself to duty. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z It is perhaps mean-spirited to dally on the fact that his captain, Tom Pearce, greatly assisted the feat by eventually using unrecognised bowlers at the other end. Trevor Bailey obituary 2011-02-10T18:47:48Z At least half the leisure of his life has been devoted to dallying with the Delilahs of his land, of whom there is no scarcity. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z It is all pretence on her part, that she has not seen him dallying about; for she has several times, while giving congé to others of the company. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Why was he dallying here when he must have known that my heart was aching and breaking for the news which he would bring? A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z I have dallied long enough, postponing this measure. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z She dallied weakly, till the tea was brought by a powdered footman. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z He wanted, like a man wrecked on the shore of Eden, to explore into beauty and dally, unseen, with love. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z "Can I help it if they dally and shilly-shally until our patience is worn out?" asked the young Deputy vehemently. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z Heretofore he had merely dallied with the thought that Conrad’s removal would mean his own safety, for the rest of his life. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z But the stage-coach dallies along through the countryside, with inns and highwaymen, and pretty girls driving geese to market, and all the chances of the open road. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Palmerston, to whom power passed, though in foreign policy he dallied with revolution, was conservative, especially on social subjects, at home. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z Their appetite will decrease, and at meals they will dally with their food instead of consuming it with a hearty zest. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z I did not, of course, dally long at home. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Quite perversely she began to dally with the pencil. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z She preferred to dally with some old forbidden book, and often drove her father to despair by a false pretence at cleverness in playing at first sight. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z We have dallied too long already, if we would catch our birds. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z "I take some credit to say I did so," returned Martin, dallying with his glass, and looking at the red flame of the fire through the ruby liquor. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z This sad mode makes the dallying faces gleam underneath tears. Paul Verlaine 2010-12-28T03:00:19.670Z One was in Fleet Street, where he took his chop at three; one was near Drury Lane Theatre, where he dallied with a little whisky from five to nine; and this was the third. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z "He is one of those favoured talented persons," she thought, tormented, and looked at him long and languishly, until he returned her dallying with ardour. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z This paints a picture of early ancestors of some Pacific islanders passing through Asia and dallying with the Denisovans. Gene study shows Neanderthals had eastern cousins 2010-12-23T02:39:37Z "You are a different man from the person I was led to expect in Father Eustace," said Parry, still dallying with his drawn dagger. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z He dallied with the notion of possible married life, attracted by the novelty but mistrustful of the tie. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z If you have a yen to see either film in the cinema, don't dally. Megamind won't, Monsters can't, Secretariat keels over: it's Harry again 2010-12-07T11:35:00Z That doesn’t mean I dallied with the freakish “cures” offered by gonzo medicine: thanks, pal, but I’ll pass on the monkey glands today. In Illness, Old Dream Is Realized 2010-10-04T21:51:00Z Woods dallied at a gourmet sausage vendor - where he inquired about what a Cumberland sausage was before opting instead for a bunless burger - until the rain eased. Tiger Woods turns icy at personal questions in Ireland 2010-07-06T19:01:00Z Finn gets one to nip back and although it looked a little high and leg-side, Umpire De Silva doesn't dally too long before pulling the trigger. Live - England v Bangladesh 2010-05-29T09:36:00Z He briefly dallied with a party leadership bid in 2005 before throwing his weight behind David Davis. Who's who in new government 2010-05-13T23:50:00Z He was given out by Jeff Evans, but he dallied a while. Sussex pile on pain for Surrey's Rory Hamilton-Brown 2010-04-17T19:02:00Z His friend dead, it was folly to dally longer. Cathedral Cities of England This was the sort of thought with which it was dangerous to dally—and perhaps that was precisely why, under this tuneful sky, it pleased him to humor it. The Law of Hemlock Mountain A steel pen was handed to him, with which he dallied for a time, and when asked why he did not proceed, said: "Sure, I was waiting for a feather." The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone On the contrary, he gains his momentary end and creates a lasting remonstrance while seemingly sporting and dallying with the abuse. A Cursory History of Swearing Moment! thou shalt be hours, days, years undying, Here, bind his hands, he dallies with my fury, But I shall find a way— Phor. Heathen Mythology From the manner in which you gazed at that hoity-toity lass in yellow silk I thought you were minded to dally in Agra.” The Great Mogul Wiley dallied with the next batter for the purpose of giving the dummy pitcher time to shake the kinks out of his arm. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager I dallied and priced, and he grew weary and discouraged. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise No wonder he sharpened his wits to keep his oddly diversified puppets dallying. A Poached Peerage One dallies with time in the midst of these strange phenomena, wandering among the native huts and their lazy, bronzed inhabitants, studying their gypsy life in all its phases. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands They came down fast, for their blood was up, and there was to be no dallying. The Man from Jericho In his early youth he had dallied with them all, but he had never got beyond the dallying stage. The Gay Adventure A Romance Behind the arena are the columns that support the stage, and back of these are the dressing-rooms, their marble walls as solid and perfect to-day as when the ancient players dallied and gossiped there. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise He had dallied over the portraits, making them photographically minute for comparison. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story Next day Michael said he must go back to London to-morrow since he feared that if he dallied he would never go back. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Michael remembered how he used to dread being moved up, hating to leave Alan in a class below him, how he had deliberately dallied to allow Alan to overtake him. Sinister Street, vol. 1 There had been others, of course, with whom he had dallied—for instance, Mizzi. The Gay Adventure A Romance Does your lady lead you a dallying dance? Impertinent Poems He spared himself not a detail: how he had first dallied with temptation, his moment of panic, his specious reasoning, his ignoble surrender! An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Asa ate in abstracted silence, intent upon his side-meat and "shucky-beans," but the boy, who was ordinarily ravenous, only dallied with his food and his freckled face wore the set of a preternatural solemnity. The Tempering Capable men lay hold of the world without hesitation and try to shape their course as best they can; others dally over it, and some doubt even of their own existence. Maxims and Reflections His memory of Beatrice and the unnecessary warning in her letter enabled him to watch, admire and lightly dally with the rose-weaved chains. The Gay Adventure A Romance There now," he exclaimed, "I have dallied long enough; I must get up. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 The Florentine saw that he could not dally with the anger of Charles IX., and resolved to be bold. Marguerite de Valois He was reading the newspaper--that is the report of the money market--while his fleshy left hand dallied with the heavy gold rings of his watch-chain. The Progressionists, and Angela. That daring and soaring nature rarely dallied in the past; even the present was scarcely full enough for the craving of a spirit that cried ever, "Forward!" The Fortunes Of Glencore She accepted with an alacrity that she regretted a minute later, but she was drowning and could not dally with the lifebelt. A Bed of Roses Mrs. Waite, the president, who was dallying with socialism, had evidently introduced her new pet to the visitor, who listened politely. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play At her tone, her hostess ceased to dally. The Gambler A Novel What keeps the simple man dallying shilly-shally at the fence, as if he actually wanted them to take him? Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Some attain fortune by being first to seek her,—you, on the contrary, win by dallying. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The blame rests on the mean-spirited cur who has kept the ship dallying here in port while he was going back on his bargain and playing a double game with me. A Traitor's Wooing The moment seemed at hand; let him no longer dally with shadows, but play his own part, compared with which the piece before him was poor and tame. The Little Schoolmaster Mark A Spiritual Romance My slaves cry out she's dallying with the king: Stand by; where is your king? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Our fortunes are coming to a period of deep interest: it is therefore no time to deal in evasive speeches, or to dally with coy and girlish feelings. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Of Sappho, seemingly the greatest poet of her sex, we can only dally with surmise from mutilated fragments. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII They seldom played, but they wore flannels in compliment to the surroundings, and dallied with time in talking what one, at least, of them believed to be philosophy. Love's Usuries To appraise Stevenson’s merits as a Romantic one has to read him after reading Scott, Dumas, Victor Hugo; or, better still, to peruse these giants after dallying with Ariel. The Vagabond in Literature It may be dallied with while asleep, but once aroused, better meet a lion in his fury or a tempest in its rush. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life But come, lads, here is no time for dallying, we mustn't have the grass growing to our horses' heels, when we have a whole pack of King George's hounds on our trail. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency He had at first only dallied with kind words, but his voice had gradually assumed an agitated and touching tone. On the Heights A Novel Finally, she must like Octon himself, must probably in her heart cling more to him than she had admitted even to herself; there was no other reason for dallying with that decision. The Great Miss Driver Now in setting out on this spring pilgrimage nothing had been farther from the traveller's intention than any dallying with his familiar weakness. The Loves of Ambrose Catching the child in her arms, she attempted to regain the refuge beyond, but the flames had not dallied at their work while she hesitated. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life It is of great peril to dally even for a moment with the sinful suggestion. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation They dallied with pink ices and French pastries, and he loudly requested the best cigar in the place. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole He knew that it would not be, and he dallied in the vestry, purposely. Thirty She thought that she had crushed him; but he merely gained fresh hope, seeing her dally thus with the idea. Helena Brett's Career He felt disgust as he remembered with whom he had already chaffed and dallied, but only by chance would he be likely to meet such a young woman as Hertha Ogilvie. The Shadow But he hadn't: he had dallied in an outhouse with a girl who didn't think, didn't know, didn't care, a girl whose only attraction lay in her wistful eyes and an engaging atmosphere of loneliness. Years of Plenty "Gad," he said, dallying backward on his heels, his thumbs in the arm-circles of his waistcoat, and regarding the shining silver figure—"Gad, girl, you're all right." Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole But while she dallied, Tragedy was stalking in the Wynrod gardens, where only Comedy was meant to play. Thirty We linger in some baneful climate till it has made its fatal inroad on our health; and so we as often dally amidst associations fully as dangerous and deadly. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience If she dallied, if she strove to keep him at love's portal, some time he might not be there when she turned from her path to make her way among the orange trees. The Shadow He is still the Trouvère of the nobler class, dallying with half-imaginary woes in the forms consecrated by tradition to the record of them. A Short History of French Literature Her dallying course had only encouraged the rebels, and as in the story, having tried in vain the throwing of grass, she now determined to see what virtue there was in using stones. The Greater Republic A History of the United States He had dallied long and comfortably in the well-tilled fields of the Past: he was called now to the hard, never-ending conquest of the Future. Thirty I want––” 239“Men, why do you dally here with your prisoner?” came in stern tones from Colonel Peyton who had approached the group unobserved. A Daughter of the Union After much dallying and more climbing we came to a pass like all the Bolan Passes in the world, and the Black Ca�on of the Gunnison called they it. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He had fallen rather lower, that was all and they had dallied with the local devil rather more cautiously—they could still pay for their drinks. Where the Pavement Ends It doesn't prevent his liking to dally by the way—for she dallies by the way, and he does everything she does. The Sacred Fount He began to dally with the thought, to project himself into an imaginary future when the circumstances of life should make in his favour, instead of acting as a handicap. What a Man Wills It is unnecessary to detail the vexatious dallying and delay that occurred. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War But there was no time for dallying with thoughts of such engendering, for he knew that every moment only robbed him of so much power, and he prepared for another effort. The Sapphire Cross I am sure that the expedition is dallying here till I am well, for that is just like Mr Pepson. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Idle hours are proverbially dedicated to temptation, and despite many resolutions his thoughts drifted continually towards Cassandra, continually emphasised her nearness, and dallied with the possibility of a meeting. Lady Cassandra He decided to dally with his own meal so as to see this thing out. What a Man Wills "Since you have taken such an ungracious stand we will not dally further." Death Makes A Mistake What was it that in this dark story would still attract him to the scenery of this spot, making him linger and dally in it as though he could not tear himself away? One Of Them Promptly the armies were organised, and while Britain still dallied, the King of Ashanti invaded our protectorate. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But La Valette had no time to dally with idle compliments and honors. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 If I have this type of person sized up correctly, none of them would be dallying on the stairs. "And That's How It Was, Officer" With a great effort he restrained himself from giving vent to the mortification caused by this rude dallying with the first budding of so delicate a flower. Black Forest Village Stories Colonel S. Come, sir, no more dallying; I shall take very unseemly methods, if you don't show yourself a gentleman. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee He saw that Charlotte was, as Sheila had asserted, just the woman for a man of his indolent, dallying temperament; he saw that he needed such a woman. The Torch Bearer Hence, only by coquettish dallying could she postpone the evil day. Greek Women The dallying King replies, “Hark! how the Nightingale yet sings.” The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Whoever means marriage deals with the guardian; whoever seeks mere amusement and dallying coaxes the girl. A Captive of the Roman Eagles That stock is not for sale, but I dallied with the brokers, made investigations, and traced the inquiry to you.” Lord Stranleigh Abroad His whole lax figure assumed an air of indolence that, for all his lack of imposing proportions, subtly invested him with distinction, and he set a dallying, aristocratic foot upon the quiet street. The Torch Bearer We dallied frequently with young cocoanuts, and said aroha—love to you—to any lithe vahinees we encountered in our path. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia Her hand had touch'd His forehead, as she dallied with his hair— And it was cold—like clay!—slow—very slow Came the misgiving that her child was dead. Fugitive Poetry Indeed, the times were not such as to encourage much dallying with love's dainty misunderstandings. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway They have dallied with their chances too long. Maids Wives and Bachelors With his small hands upward lifted, Breezes dallying with his hair, Hark! with deep, clear intonation, Breaks his young voice on the air. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 And yet with such scenes and emotions we must not dally. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Who would care to toast his toes and dally with a book, while Grenfell was abroad on such a mission? Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North It drops down to us; we sheer aside and slow a pace, and it lingers and dallies sportively abeam. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war But why do I dally over describing all the details? Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero In the breakfast-room I encountered the doctor, who was dallying over a cup of coffee and a morning paper. The Portal of Dreams Well, it chanced that some little literary labors of mine—you know I dally sometimes with the muse—became known to the pr�fet at Verdun. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II But, even so, both are interesting to dally with. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The wrecks and the derelicts are figured and placed, and we dally with the subs, plotting and measuring to find a clue to their movements. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Then I shall reach the mossy water-way That gullies the dense hill up to its peak, There dally listening to the eerie eke Of drops into cool chalices of clay. Song-Surf You must not stay sleeping and dallying there in the house, though you built it,or though it has been built for you. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse But I have no time—no disposition to dally with you thus. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion You sort o' divert yourself dallying round the country with your essences and remedies, an' you ain't never sagged down with no settled grievance, as most do. Strangers and Wayfarers Afterwards he dallied a little with a cold pie, followed by a bit of cheese for digestion. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 While the Sergeant of the Guard, who was a friend of the boys, and had little heart for the work, was dallying with his preparations, the Colonel himself appeared on the scene. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro But I have dallied so much by the way that I have come almost to my rope's end without reaching my first stage. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. For so, to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise. Minor Poems by Milton Do you know that you are playing with dangerous implements? toying with men’s passions? dallying with men’s souls?” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Sickness blinds the eye that God framed to pierce the seas, and weakens the wing that dallies with the tempest. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) This third idea was so incongruous, so impossible, that at last he found himself dallying with it for the mere extravagant humor of the thing. The Return of the Prodigal Pardon, gentlemen," said Charles, smiling, "I must not dally longer by the way. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier The men are still dallying with their wine. Rossmoyne And her Sunday’s illness was a palpable pretense—an arranged affair, no doubt, to permit more boating and dallying in this fairyland of forest and river. Cynthia's Chauffeur Yet it appeared as though the king had completely forgotten the matter, for in his usual way he dallied in graceful conversation with the two ladies, and never once made any allusion to poor Brusson. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The open piano and her frank disappointment drew him to dally with temptation, and he seated himself on the music stool, uninvited, to run his fingers over the keys. Banked Fires To prevent trains from dallying if there was beer to drink at Culmbach was obviously impossible. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years The sun is tinting all things with its yellow haze, and is burning to brightest gold the reddish tinge in the girl's hair as she moves with dallying steps through the green fields. Rossmoyne He did not speak, he was too happy in dallying with his joy, and he waited on from day to day. An Isle in the Water Replaced at the starting point, he proceeds as before, though with more speed and less dallying in the blind alleys. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life She dallied with him a moment longer, then abruptly left him, running back to the house. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance He might have loitered along, dallying with the wisdom of going, and possibly ended by not going at all. Old Crow Nor need we stay now to speculate on the nationalities which will arise from the wreckage of Turkey, Austria, or Russia, nor shall we dally with the Balkan jumble of nationalities. Nationality and Race from an Anthropologist's Point of View Being the Robert Boyle lecture delivered before the Oxford university junior scientific club on November 17, 1919 The subject—the development of his own great powers—raises him above that willful dallying with trivialities which repels us in some of his other works. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Monday saw my favorite meadow dallying still with the languor of midsummer. Old Plymouth Trails For this was her regular soirée musicale, when she saw assembled about her, one evening each week, those of her more intimate friends who dallied habitually with Euterpe, loveliest of the Muses. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day It did seem to him grimly amusing to be dallying thus with a man's fears. Old Crow Harlan was not so far in his rear that he could afford to dally. History of Morgan's Cavalry Burgoyne had marched but six miles, yet dallied till afternoon on the spot where he had halted early in the day. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Sometimes he would dally with the thought that it might be best for him to sell up the whole place--house, stock, and field, and go into the town. Jena or Sedan? The timorous dallying grew into a haunting idea, chiefly owing to the fact that she really was the possessor of a hat with green feathers. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature She saw him at the door of the cabin; and she no longer dallied with a walk, but ran with all her might. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks If the enemy dallied, or the distance between them happened to be increased, he became bold and confident; when a collision was imminent, he could contemplate nothing but defeat and disaster. History of Morgan's Cavalry And so the adorer dallies with his prize. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects She dallied as she went down the stairs. Coquette And don’t thee dally too long talking with thy friends, Peggy. Peggy Owen and Liberty Sunday.—I took my usual walk before turning in last night, and dallied over it a little. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) The attraction was so strong that he had serious thoughts of emigrating with “the beauteous Queen of the Dingle,” but he dallied with the idea with characteristic waywardness until it was too late. George Borrow Times Literary Supplement, 10th July 1903 Yet they dallied on in the way of young love and drove up to the bank just before it closed. Clark's Field I must to sleep, Sal, soda you, For here I must not dally, For that bull-dog I hear, like me, Is bound to have a Sally. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 But that was a Utopian dream; he had dallied long enough with life, and now it was time he should be in earnest. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series And yet, with a fatal perversity, she dallied with the proposal of marriage. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 But at the end of it, after one long day's writing, I took to my bed with influenza, and remained there for some time, dallying also with bronchitis, incipient pneumonia, gastritis, and a diphtheritic throat. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He lingered and he dallied, and when at last he plucked up courage to come, he was very late. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India This was no time for dallying or sending in cards–he opened the door and stepped in. Shadow Mountain But I have so much at stake that I think it wisest to kill the temptation outright, and not tempt providence by dallying with it. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 Have a care, Lest I should bid you homeward all alone, You whose white hands are found too delicate For aught but dallying with your jewelled swords! Collected Poems Volume One I have since been told that this hurrying through a piece of work is characteristic of many lazy people; or they go to the other extreme and dally along, killing all the time they can. Confessions of a Neurasthenic I would dally, wait, talk, and when impulse urged I would act. Shirley But he was rather too much given to dally about voluptuous subjects with a sort of chuckling epicene triviality. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Usually I hie away with haste at sunset, but there are occasions when I have dallied longer than I have intended, and only realised my error when it has been too late. Byways of Ghost-Land Mrs. Minor settled herself to the fact that there must be no foolish dallying. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart The preacher then launched into his subject, like an eagle124 dallying with the wind. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches The very fact that she recognized in Claude a tendency to dally with her on the brink instead of landing her in a place of safety compelled her to be the more astute. The Side Of The Angels A Novel To dally with minor ailments was as much beneath him as to temporise with modern medicine. The Romance of a Plain Man |
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