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It was an easy matter for him to read writing backward, having fooled away many an hour in the composing rooms. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z
I came here to do solid business and not fool away my time competing with irresponsible parties who couldn't put up enough money to buy the chicken-house. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z
Those in the gangs just mentioned always want to fool away their money before it is made. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
"What's the use of fooling away your time with that stuff?" said he. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z
That's why he's always studying tactics and regulations round my tent instead of fooling away time with the company. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z
Pan Oskyerko has said well,--you have fooled away your head. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
You fooled away a lot of shots early in the match—on account of your lumbago, of course. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z
I realized then how stupidly I used to fool away a lot of time that I was paid for. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z
It was the one thing he did want in the world, yet there he waited while we fooled away as much time as we could. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z
“Why, you did trick one party into fooling away thousands.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z
"Women must not have that wish; through it they would fool away the happiness of their life." Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
We've been fooling away our time ever since we knew he was coming. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z
“Take that old fool away from there and let that man out,” commanded Britt, his passion blind to consequences. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
He looked at the clock; he had fooled away five minutes. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
Always sporting and gambling, and fooling away his money.” The Parson O' Dumford
He informed me that he never fooled away any time trapping and had he left them go until fall the mink would have been gone and now he was $6.50 ahead. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
I know they fooled away men's lives then; that is no reason we should fool them away now. 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
Here is a bravery now would make a man Forswear all gallantry! to fool away Your life thus in a humour!— A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
On the whole, at this time, I consider the Italian system a very wise one for it does not fool away any time with incompetence. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
That wouldn't be enough to buy grub fur us six fellers, even if we had it; but I know it's been fooled away fur peanuts an' candy long before this time. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
Rather talk it to anybody else,—far rather to the pedants and worldlings who have fooled away their common-sense by burying thought under book-dust, or by hiding nature under shams and artifices. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865
When you got a chance to leave your money to a Home for widders, what are you fooling away your time making suggestions like Talmud Torah schools for? The Competitive Nephew
Now we’ve fooled away days in hunting for this place at the bottom of each and every mountain around. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
Well, come along with you, I’ve no time to fool away here.” Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa
She wants me to come to Baltimore and help her fool away lots more time on a house-boat! Dorothy on a House Boat
Hello," said Bill, hurriedly, "what are you fooling away your time down here for at this hour of the day? A Canadian Bankclerk
"Me, I ain't so strong on the etty-kit," Sam broke in at this juncture; "but I do know, Max, that we are fooling away our whole morning here." The Competitive Nephew
I for one protest against it so strongly that if your committee agree to it and do not push party endorsement, I must decline to fool away my time in Kansas. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
He might have followed an utterly wrong course, might have fooled away his time with literature and impractical things like that. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature
I only came to this lonely place with the hope of winning handsome Hubert Varrick, and I have fooled away my time here all in vain, it seems. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain
It seemed no chase at all; it seemed we had no chance, as we laid there bound to iron pillars, and fooling away the precious moments over tins of beans. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)
"Then that loafer just fools away his time every afternoon," Gembitz said in choking tones; "and, after all I done for him, he——" "What's the matter, popper?" The Competitive Nephew
Think of the time men fool away chasing calico. In the Heart of a Fool
The cool of the evening restoring them, they played pitch and toss, and poker, till tea-time, and then fooled away the remainder of the evening in more cards and more drink. Byways of Ghost-Land
There is the five thousand dollars of the life-insurance, you know; and you could take it, though Agatha made me promise that I would not have it fooled away in any thing. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
Look how he fooled away his time there in Canada, after he got off with money enough to start him on the high road to fortune again. The Quality of Mercy
You’ll fool away a little while there, and find out how mistaken you were; and then you’ll come back to Herbert to be taken care of. Cloudy Jewel
You're not going over to Europe to fool away any more of your time. The Harbor
“Come, then, I have fooled away too much time already.” Raiding with Morgan
“A man that knows enough to teach school oughtn’t fool away his time on sheep.” The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
The starter won't fool away much time with those ... there they go now! Old Man Curry Race Track Stories
Much of this time was fooled away by the English officers, who seemed to think that both French and Indians would take to their heels when they saw them coming. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services
"Harriet," she said between her clenched teeth, "go out and send that silly fool away." The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
We haven't any money to fool away in betting; and we don't care for any more second-hand talk from a half-baked youngster like you! Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
Though his father was spending money he could ill afford on his education, he fooled away his time. The House with the Green Shutters
You have fooled away your days and my money long enough. The Story of Leather
My mother said I was a goose for not staying there and working up a nice business, instead of fooling away the territory for a horse. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
"Come along; we are fooling away our time." Field and Forest The Fortunes of a Farmer
"Never had any of my own to fool away." Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
But we had better be getting back to the cabin instead of fooling away time here.” The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger
Burt went on— “If he wants to come home and help me with the cattle and behave himself now that he’s fooled away his time and failed—” “But he hasn’t failed.” The Man from the Bitter Roots
And then to rid the world of filth And purify the air, Thou threwest away thine angry lyre; And turning archer, thou, With fiery arrows smotest all The flocks of fools away! Life Immovable First Part
“No, not that we can see; they just use paper and fool away every evening running those machines,” snapped Dot, who generally heard all the doings from her brothers. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest
She had no time to fool away, she let it be known. Carl and the Cotton Gin
I know I do fool away a deal of my time with the fiddle——" "The sound of it is like bread ter me,— "I couldn't live without it," interposed the unconquered Aurelia. The Christmas Miracle 1911
The trouble is that you fool away your money, Colonel. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life
It knew it had no time to fool away, and all through the long, dark night, whenever, a locomotive hailed it, it just screamed, ‘Pacific Express!’ and kept on. Christmas Every Day and Other Stories
"One thing I know; if I had my way she'd have been in New York studying long ago, instead of fooling away her time out here, school-teaching." The Coast of Bohemia
"Though nothing short of imprisonment could induce me to fool away my time with the silly game." A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day
The manager is not a man to fool away his time. The Lure of the Mask
What he really feared was that this money might be fooled away in high living and speculation. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."
Bad luck to him!—he'd rather be fooling away his time in a back parlour, behind a bonnet shop, than minding the interests of the county. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
Oh, yes, I’ll come and see you fool away your money, only I’m not going to have you carry loaded guns near me. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor
That’s two shillings I have fooled away out here on this moor, where I should have said it wasn’t possible for a man to spend a farthing. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
He was up at the old man's now, said the impatient ones, fooling away the time with the girls when he ought to be there answering their questions and appeasing their curiosity. A Wounded Name
Here it was that I sinned and fooled away my happiness, and here I would pour out the bitterness of my fruitless sorrow.” Frank Oldfield Lost and Found
I had fooled away the good chance with which I had entered Low Heath. Tom, Dick and Harry
He had, indeed, been "fooling away his time" on side scouts, and now, before he had fairly dreamed of the possibility of such a thing, the hills around him were alive with Indians. Marion's Faith.
He abstained from fooling away his days by the sea. The Mermaid A Love Tale
"In New York we've got business enough to do without fooling away our time rubbering at parades, but President Wilson only comes to Paris once in a lifetime." Potash and Perlmutter Settle Things
If the Homeburg women were ready to go after any more ballot than we have now," says she, "would we fool away time getting arrested? Homeburg Memories
Or if he had gone direct to Mrs. Seymour instead of fooling away a good hour and a half in his room, he would have138 cut down his enemy's start by so much golden time. Steve Yeager
"Yes, Abe," Morris Perlmutter said with bitter emphasis; "Max Kirschner steals away trade from under our noses while you fool away your time selling goods to a feller like Sam Green." Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
What you want is at least twenty thousand florins, and these you have fooled away. Dr. Dumany's Wife
"But when a feller fools away his time at auction pinochle his business is bound to suffer." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
Folks in that neighborhood ain’t got no money to fool away. Maida's Little Shop
But this, the only resource which the government could command with certainty, the States have unfortunately fooled away, nay corruptly alienated to swindlers and shavers, under the cover of private banks. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
Because, Gurin," Morris concluded, "if you are looking for a homely girl which she ain't got no money and couldn't cook, understand me, I wouldn't fool away my time with you at all. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
Pray tell that civil, honourable, honest Gentleman, 37 that if he has any more such Sums to fool away, they shall be received like the last; Ha, ha, ha, ha, chous'd, quotha! The Busie Body
So long as a feller fools away his time, Abe," he said, "it don't make no difference either he plays auction pinochle or either he plays the pianner. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
He never fooled away his time at pigeons and traps; big game, where the betting was even, where the animal had almost the same chance as the man. A Splendid Hazard
We fooled away much of our time looking into the captain's collections of erotic pictures and photographs ... and his obscene books in every language. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative
"Do you mean to told me, Mawruss," he said, "that you are fooling away your time going on the court because somebody upstairs sings a little something last night?" Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
No matter, I'll fool away an hour of courtship; for I never was engaged in a serious love, nor I believe can be. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
"That feller tells me I should be here at three o'clock sharp and he fools away my time like this." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
There is no fur on a bear in summer and his skin is not worth taking, so you see there was no reason why I should fool away time and cartridges on Bruin. Bears I Have Met—and Others
Well, my advice is, don't fool away the only good thing that will ever happen to you. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages
I mean, while you are fooling away your time, Moe Griesman comes in here to see us and naturally he don't find none of us here; so he goes away again. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
I've fooled away the best years of my life taking care of these little fellows, and I've spent a lot of money on them. A Hoosier Chronicle
"Ain't that a fine thing," he exclaimed, "that a feller with a responsible position like Brady should be fooling away his time at Coney Island in business hours." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
By his too great haste, by a too great frankness he had fooled away his chances with her. The Just and the Unjust
Oh, our time's too valuable to fool away with that black trash. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf
Here is a young feller which he ain't going to gamble oder fool away his time. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
Thinking of him as a man of genius who had courted failure and madly fooled away his chances, and seeing him sitting there, so detached, and so unconscious, Maddox was profoundly moved. The Divine Fire
At last, however, the inhabitants, by their sin, fooled away the grace and favour of the Dwarfs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
But most money is fooled away in politics. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
"Not much; I've worked a little, dabbled with geometry some, read Gibbon a little, newspapers less, run some in the woods, and fooled away some of my time," answered Bart, with a self-condemning air. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio
And then to think she was actually willing to work and slave for him, and support him out of her share of the booty, and let him fool away his own on other women! Not Pretty, but Precious
"Well, if I stay here fooling away all the forenoon, I shan't get a credit mark for having my bed made early!" Polly and the Princess
“Thus,” said he, “I fooled away several years, with sorrow and sighs, because I could not at all arrive at my intention.” Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
Yet they could not rest, until by drinking and gambling, they had fooled away their fortunes, parted from their wives, and rendered themselves the veriest beggars and blackguards on earth. The Life of General Francis Marion
I've been fooling away the last five years here learning a lot, but still idling—drinking—amusing myself in all kinds of ways. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
Son, be warned And let no woman fool away thy wits. Oedipus Trilogy
He, with General Brown, soon raised a force of about a thousand men and took possession of Toledo; while the Governor of Ohio, with volunteers, was fooling away the time at Fort Miami. The Bark Covered House
You have perhaps heard that I have been fooling away my time with different "regnantes;" but what better can be expected from me? The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
Don't fool away any of your money or nerve until I come. The Face and the Mask
While you was fooling away time with that thief," said she, "I had two men—got five from one, three from the other. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
It was so trying to give one's watch a good long undisturbed spell and then take it out and find that it had been fooling away the time and not trying to get ahead any! Roughing It, Part 2.
Well, I can't stand here and fool away my time with you. Remarks
A man fools away his money, and his innocent children suffer for it.  Sermons on National Subjects
Because you fool away your time at roulette. The Face and the Mask
And now these two wretched boys have fooled away their only chance—" "Some say that they hoped for the crown themselves. Hereward, the Last of the English
His successors rapidly fooled away the stupendous empire that had filled the sixteenth century with its glory. Castilian Days
He just hadn't the nerve to come and confess that he had fooled away your money. The Adventures of Sally
Look here, old man," said Berry compassionately, "do you think I've come down here to fool away my time talking about Miss Carver? The Minister's Charge
"Dolt that I am," I suddenly exclaimed, "to be fooling away my time when the nearest railway station or hotel is perhaps twenty miles away." A Crystal Age
They were not likely to fool away this high promise for lack of effort. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 4.
And at that they lost patience, all of them, and five watch-cases were opened and snapped to again; no more time to fool away now; it was time for dinner. Growth of the Soil
"We'll miss connections at the Junction if we fool away much more time," he said testily. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm
See here," he said, a grating note in his voice, hitherto smooth and conciliatory, "I've no time to fool away talking to you. The Prince and Betty
And this I dare be bold to say, no greater shame can befall a man, than to see that he hath fooled away his soul, and sinned away eternal life. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Murphy had already fooled away three weeks in Papeete and if the captain of the port hearkened to the request from the man from Noumea it would mean a wait of another three weeks. Cappy Ricks Retires
Now many another in his position would have gone into the ring and fooled away the time pretending to box, and just swindling those that paid him. Cashel Byron's Profession
So I cut down some trees and rigged a spar on the starboard and another on the port side, and fooled away upward of three hours trying to spar her off. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06
What can the graceless boy be thinking of, to fool away his money, and leave his bills to be settled by me. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune
The matinee is over at a quarter of five, and those two have fooled away an hour. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley
"I didn't expect to come, Hunter, but I fooled away my money in 'Frisco, and have come back for more." The Young Explorer
The treasury of the trades-union was nearly drained, and there were growlings that too much had been fooled away on banners and a brass band for the iron men's parade the previous forenoon. The Stillwater Tragedy
You fooled away time when time was human life. It Is Never Too Late to Mend
Besides, it is not wise to fool away our time in silly talking. Frederick the Great and His Family
Many instances might be given as to such tokens of the displeasure of God against such as fool away, as the wise man has it, the prize which is put into their hand; Prov. xvii. The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men
Don't fool away any more time about this. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
Don't fool away this treasure which Providence has laid at your feet, but take it up and use it. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885)
It is too bad to fool away such good literature in a perishable daily journal. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875)
So don't you fool away any sympathy on the poor mariner's dangers and privations and sufferings. Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion
"How many ships have been lost by this in fair weather, and not a man saved to tell how the craft was fooled away?" Hard Cash
I have a lot to do—no time to fool away. The Sleuth of St. James's Square
Have no fear, Prince," Metem said, in answer to his eager questions, "he is safe enough, for the soldiers have borne the fool away. Elissa
You’re frightened, he says; but the law is only meant to frighten fools away. Within the Tides
No time fooled away; nobody straggling in after the curtain’s up.  Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
It seemed no chase at all; it seemed we had no chance, as we lay there bound to iron pillars, and fooling away the precious moments over tins of beans. The Wrecker
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