| 单词 | meddler |
| 例句 | He was, I felt, something of a meddler. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t dressed any differently from anyone else, and when I kept asking the question again and again, all he finally said, with a big grin, was, “I’m a meddler.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I tended my own stupendous bruise through its lurid healing colors and vowed to resign my commission as a meddler. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Selznick could be a heavy-handed meddler, but in Ackroyd’s view, Selznick rightly overruled Hitchcock on how to approach their first collaboration, “Rebecca.” Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z There, under supervision — the main caseworker is a kindly, stubborn meddler — Will works for the owner helping harvest trees while Tom, her curiosity blossoming as her world expands, explores their new home. Review: ‘Leave No Trace’ Is a Very American Story About Survival 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z One of her first dates in years is interrupted by her brother, a well-intended meddler who drags in trouble the way toddlers track in mud after the rain. The TV Watch: ‘The Mindy Project’ and ‘Ben and Kate,’ New Fox Series 2012-09-24T21:56:50Z The meddlers of the film's title are making it hard, that's why. No adjustments needed for 'Bureau' 2011-03-03T14:55:00Z Or all-consuming reproducers, or as meddlers, hot with righteous malice, or else cool and unsympathetic. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z As with the military or medicine, so with museums, we are by national inclination meddlers. Abroad: In Britain, Separation of Art and State 2011-01-25T23:24:38Z The gods are meddlers, and a fastball is a life force. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It tends to push back, seeming to want to foil the meddler. Review: In ‘11.22.63,’ an Appointment in Dallas 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z But perhaps even more effective than Johansson's assessment of what Republican uterus meddlers are trying to strip away is Planned Parenthood's charmingly amateurish, sweetly sincere, and seriously motivating "Come on, Natalie, make the call!" spot. Scarlett Johansson stands with Planned Parenthood 2011-04-08T14:53:00Z Terhune has been a stand-up comic for nearly two decades, but his doppelganger has lifted him to another plane, as if a mischievous meddler had suddenly muscled his way into the limelight. Who calls Trump a 'tangerine savior' and Biden 'Papa Long Hugs'? Alpha Male does 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z That’s a lot of work to keep the moral arc of the universe bending toward justice, as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. put it — and away from meddlers such as Mr. Youngkin. Opinion | Youngkin’s actions put the brakes on voting rights for former felons 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Many Jewish Israelis view a Palestinian state to be an impossible prospect, and they see the Americans as meddlers, even if well-meaning. Blinken visit deepens Israeli and Palestinian skepticism about U.S. role 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Kelly holds on this framing for roughly the next half-hour, as the couple’s plans for a romantic weekend get spoiled by obnoxious true-crime podcasters, space aliens, cultists, extradimensional meddlers and a deadly flying log. Review: Nobel winner Annie Ernaux probes her past in documentary 'The Super 8 years' 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Foreign meddlers could launch cyberattacks or exaggerate the effects of relatively ineffectual attacks. EXPLAINER: Threats to US election security grow more complex 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He says his opponents don’t have the national interest at heart and at times has alleged they are agents for foreign meddlers. EXPLAINER: Crime, impunity surge in Amazon’s Javari Valley 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The company formerly known as Facebook routinely shares how meddlers around the world are making mischief on its platforms, and how its investigative teams are trying to stop them. Opinion | The bad guys on social media are learning new tricks 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Habte might be considered a busybody in any other context, a meddler too interested in the lives of others. One woman helped move the needle on Black vaccination in South L.A. She's 'Mama Tsega' 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Her autobiography is titled “What are you going to DO about it?,” with the subtitle of “Stories of a hopeless meddler.” Rep. Jolene Unsoeld left an indelible impression on Washington 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z As many histories of the era point out, the department under Connor was notorious for its antipathy to integrationists and “out-of-town meddlers.” Column: Remember the Freedom Riders — and how police and the FBI colluded in the attacks against them 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The State Department revoked the visas of would-have-been meddlers; the Treasury Department imposed sanctions. Opinion | With Trump sabotaging American democracy, the Russians don’t need to interfere 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z We must guard against meddlers creating even more chaos, but we also must guard against being manipulated into creating it ourselves. Opinion | We have to guard against foreign election meddling — real and imagined 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The tactic is reminiscent of a strategy recently popular among Russian meddlers known as “narrative laundering”: hiring unwitting freelancers located in target countries to produce content that citizens are more likely to consume uncritically. Opinion | As local media outlets disappear, bad actors are stepping into the void 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Several justices have since said they were not eager to decide the matter and place themselves as competing political saviors or meddlers. Election-year Supreme Court blockbusters: A look back at history 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z As more voices on the issue have been muted, senior Trump officials have been putting out a different message on election interference – that it is China, not Russia, that is the biggest meddler. As election nears, Trump builds the very 'deep state' he railed against 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s a pile-on of events that doesn’t always track, and it’s further complicated by the antics of a killing squad sent by the Commission — a corporate-like entity in charge of protecting the timeline from meddlers. 'Umbrella Academy' makes family dysfunction more fun than saving the world 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z He’s a meddler, a blowhard and a hothead. Review: Pete Davidson bares his soul in 'The King of Staten Island,' but his co-stars truly rule 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The favorite tactic of Internet meddlers has been to exploit existing rifts in our society rather than to break open new ones on their own, and this crisis in particular may be ripe for infiltration. Opinion | Disinformation is flourishing amid this unrest. It’s crucial to root out the distortions. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z But even as the plan was approved by China’s top legislative body, and Chinese officials taunted the United States as an imperious meddler, Premier Li Keqiang struck a conciliatory tone. Beijing Hardens Resolve to Defy U.S., Even While Calling for Cooperation 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z IS IT still called election meddling when the meddlers are the very people trying to get elected? Opinion | Britain’s political parties are taking election meddling to another level 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Holden and the Rocinante crew are meddling in the affairs of other meddlers, and all of them are acting in response to the actions and decisions of those in power. The Expanse season 4 settles down for an anti-colonial disaster 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Persuade the meddlers not to meddle in the first place. Opinion | Republicans need to get on board with this measure to secure our elections 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z In his victory speech Saturday night, Mr. Edwards painted his winning campaign as a victory of Louisiana interests over Washington meddlers. Trump popularity fails to bolster Rispone, Bevin gubernatorial campaigns 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Cut scenes bookend each section of gameplay, in which we make our way through Rio to blow up the pesky command ship and coordinate as a team to stop the metal meddlers. Overwatch 2 – the long-awaited sequel inspired by the Avengers 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Earlier one of Bolsonaro’s top foreign advisers also tweeted a reprimand to foreign meddlers. Amazon rainforest fires: Macron calls for 'international crisis' to lead G7 discussions 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It resonated because she wasn’t an activist, a protester, a radical or a meddler. Perspective | She famously flipped off the president. Now Juli Briskman is running for office. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Democrats are looking to regain their political footing, anyway, as Mr. Trump taunts them over the results of special counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year investigation, which found no collusion between his campaign and Russian meddlers. Obamacare unconstitutional, Justice Department determines 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump will be meeting the Israeli leader after a cloud over his own presidency — Robert Mueller’s probe — was largely lifted, since the special counsel concluded the Trump campaign did not collude with Russian meddlers. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli PM, to meet Donald Trump, jet home 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But Congress should also be thinking about the less-sexy fallout from the investigation, which highlighted the vulnerability of all data to foreign spies, meddlers and information pirates. Opinion | The Mueller report won’t fix the problem underlying it all 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The veteran comedian Martin is at her best on this show, too, playing an aging meddler who worries she won’t have a purpose if she doesn’t micromanage her daughter’s life. With Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt ending, it’s Great News time 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Just because we made it through the midterms without a significant impact from disinformation doesn’t mean meddlers won’t give it another try somewhere else in the world. The Week in Tech: Social Media Faces Another Election Test 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Why would a talented coach want to work under Jones, a notorious meddler? How incompetence laid low the Cowboys, the world's most valuable sports team 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Take that, meddlers: California is trying to defend against cyberattacks, with little help from Washington. Essential California: Before leading the LAPD, Michel Moore retired and got $1.27 million 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z This adds jaggedness to otherwise smooth gradients in the algorithm, foiling some meddlers. A turtle—or a rifle? Hackers easily fool AIs into seeing the wrong thing 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z And meddlers have plenty of polarizing issues to exploit, from immigration to gun control. Georgia editorial roundup 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The danger of despotism is on display in the Russia of Vladimir Putin — invader of Ukraine, meddler in foreign democracies, accused political assassin, brazen liar and proud son of the K.G.B. Opinion | Will We Stop Trump Before It’s Too Late? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z With the ghost of Bush v Gore still haunting them a generation later, they do not want to be perceived as meddlers in state tussles as well. The Supreme Court won’t save Pennsylvania’s congressional map 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z BEIRUT, Lebanon — They call each other meddlers, warmongers, religious hypocrites, zealots and sponsors of terrorism. Iran and Saudis’ Latest Power Struggle: Expanding Rights for Women 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z That may or may not be true, but how much or how little a state taxes its people should be no business of meddlers in Washington. GOP faithful won’t be happy if federal deduction for state and local taxes is erased 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Some of the most talented and dangerous cybercrooks and cyberwarriors come from Russia, which is a longtime meddler in other countries’ affairs. Tracing the Sources of Today's Russian Cyberthreat 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z As he explained it, from the time he had assumed his post he had been viewed by police officials as a meddler in the department’s business. Milton Mollen, 97, Dies; Investigated Police Corruption in New York 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Martha Mills is a writer and social media meddler, also the sidekick to an ‘internet famous’ cat. 'Just go for a run': testing everyday advice for my depression | Martha Mills 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z It was a pledge to make the US government an active meddler in the market, negotiating trade deals, bringing back jobs. The new age of Ayn Rand: how she won over Trump and Silicon Valley 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The Trump campaign’s possible ties to the presumed Russian meddlers are also being probed. Tillerson steps up on Syria, Russia after avoiding spotlight 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Things inevitably go south when some corporate meddlers come to push her buttons, and get their swift comeuppance. The Verge fall movie preview 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z It's designed to assuage fears that "little green men" or other foreign meddlers may incite uprisings among countries' ethnic Russian communities, as Russia is accused of doing in eastern Ukraine and Crimea. U.S. Troops Will Head to Poland to Deter Russia 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Following the brilliant success of carving off South Sudan from Sudan, American meddlers are intent on breaking up Iraq. With Iraq Mired in Turmoil, Some Call for Partitioning the Country 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z He complains of plots by the press, NGOs, foreign meddlers and political pundits to destabilise his government. The last refuge 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The Roman taboo on litigation finance, Radin writes, sprang from the idea that ‘‘a controversy properly concerned only the persons actually involved in the original transaction,’’ not self-interested meddlers. Should You Be Allowed to Invest in a Lawsuit? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Allen says he’s there as an overseer and a sounding board, not a meddler. Redskins GM: ‘It’s not about me. It’s about we.’ 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z But a forum for increased economic liberty offered little to the Eurocrats, who, like most denizens of Washington, D.C., are by inclination and profession meddlers. Top Dozen Villains in Greek Soap Opera: Who Is To Blame As Greece and Euro Stagger Toward The Brink? 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But as her earlier presidential campaign showed, the environment she creates is one in which lines of authority and decision-making can be undermined by second-guessers and meddlers. What Hillary Clinton’s private e-mails tell us about her management style 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Until then, the county parks department will put up temporary chain link fencing to deter meddlers. Barn owl halts removal of 41-foot nutcracker in Oregon park 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z On the other, even after a deal, for many it would remain a global menace, a regional meddler and oppressor of its people. Analysis: An Iran deal could have broader implications 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z It suggests the resilience of an interesting aspect of English culture, whatever social change and meddlers throw at it, for the good reasons that it is successful and loved. The hunter and the hapless 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Here the generals within and the meddlers without got the subversion work done in front of our eyes. We are the terrorists too: Thomas Friedman and John Kerry are misleading you about the Middle East 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Moreover, force structure should be reconfigured to fit a role more akin to defender of last resort rather than meddler of first resort. Republican Party Hawks Demand More Military Spending Than During The Cold War; Washington Should Stop Squandering "Defense" Dollars To Protect Other Nations 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z In the 1980’s an anonymous angler—a “bucket biologist,” as such meddlers are called—dumped a handful into Yellowstone Lake, the 352-square-kilometer jewel at the heart of America’s first national park. The Battle to Save Yellowstone from Invasive Fish [Slide Show] 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Former Labour culture secretary Tessa Jowell maintains they are put off by the high level of political meddling, but this seems to be an unlikely deterrent for those who agree with the meddlers. A depressingly British tale of friends in high places 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z But if money is unstable, or cheap thanks to the adolescent doings of monetarist and Keynesian meddlers, those with wealth are less likely to put it to work. Steve Forbes Aims To End Four Decades Of Slow-Motion Wealth Destruction 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The symbolism was obvious, but the reality is that Dolan said he would step aside as the team’s meddler in chief. Sports Business: At the Garden, Meet the New Boss (Not the Same as the Old Boss) 2014-03-19T16:54:10Z My grandmother, wishing to discourage the nagging questioning of grandchildren anxious to know what they'd overheard and weren't supposed to, used to say, "Raros to meddlers!" The joy of slang 2013-10-26T00:19:22Z Meanwhile, the changes ended up adding to Rousseff's reputation in some sectors as a heavy-handed meddler who seeks to impose her will on the private sector - making investors nervous about what she might do next. Analysis: Brazil shifts course after Rousseff's bet goes bad 2013-06-07T17:02:17Z In each, the incentives of local players and foreign meddlers vary widely. Memo From Beirut: Turn to Violence Across Middle East Raises Questions 2013-02-01T01:51:10Z That is the message for whatever Halas Hall meddler coaxed Emery into adding Bears legend and Vikings linebacker coach Mike Singletary to the growing list of candidates for the head-coaching position. Haugh: Singletary mucks up coach search 2013-01-09T00:07:00Z Here was her revenge against this meddler who took no particular notice of her while Florence was in the room. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z No chance of any meddlers where that car is now. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z With enough ammunition ahead to settle the hash of any possible meddlers. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z You are either a fool or a meddler. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z Of course, the man who tells you that there is to be no fire, interferes with the business, and is denounced as a malicious meddler and blas- phemer. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Do not let any well-meaning naysayers or magnificently evil meddlers deter you from your chosen path. How to make it in this business. 2012-01-31T01:06:34Z The Scots subsist on booze and haggis — sheep’s offal cooked in the animal’s stomach; the English are effete meddlers poking their snooty noses into Scotland’s affairs, stealing its North Sea oil revenues. Letter From Europe: The Move by Scotland to Go It Alone 2012-01-16T12:40:08Z She had little appetite or expertise for policy detail, and she knew the history of first ladies — like Nancy Reagan and Mrs. Clinton — who had been deemed meddlers, unelected figures who wielded unearned power. Michelle Obama?s Evolution as First Lady 2012-01-06T22:30:28Z The priest, being no other than a meddler and impostor, is consequently unworthy of celebrating that most important act of life. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The servants, though trustworthy, were aware only that such a protection existed and was dangerous to meddlers. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z Without being a meddler, he was a constant guest in the houses of persons of distinction. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z "Be hanged to you for a meddler," retorted the young blood. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z You can bend it to your will, especially if you have a pile of money and a bunch of like-minded meddlers with at least as big a pile as yours. Downside? This Astros fan cheers AL West move 2011-11-18T20:01:51Z "I'm glad of that—and confound you for a meddler!" he cried. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z "The devil take these meddlers!" cried the man, rising and pacing rapidly up and down before the girl. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Aden wouldn’t be specific about who these meddlers were — maybe he didn’t know. Taken by Pirates 2011-10-08T04:27:21Z He was well aware of this, and jocosely justified himself before his friends by citing Cicero, who according to him was one of the greatest discoursers and meddlers whose memory is preserved by history. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Would you hold our meeting in sight from the window of the hut, where you have just lodged a pair of your busy meddlers—your bumpkin cronies in the way of trade? Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Yet withal, he was fairly well-intentioned, not a meddler, never wantonly unjust, willing to do kindnesses, if not fatiguing; a heavy, good-natured, heathenish, sottish lout of a king. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z “For one, there is no Iran in the equation as the great meddler,” Massari said in a telephone interview. Qaddafi’s Fall to Test Mettle of Libyan Rebels United by War 2011-08-23T00:39:28Z Come to the pedlar, Money’s a meddler, That gets all men by the ear-a! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z "He will die from joy when I tell him that, but in my way, I, who am known to you as a meddler, could die from curiosity." Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z This was what one would expect from such an honor-blind group of meddlers. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It specifies to be for “the reformation of busy meddlers in matters of religion.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Though not a meddler, she yet saw Martine's lack of frankness about those letters. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z But before Riles went he found occasion to hiss in Burton’s ear, “You got the drop on me that time, young meddler, but I’ll square it with ye yet, if I do murder for it.” The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z What do I owe to you or to this meddler here that I should hold my tongue at your bidding? By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z "But there was nothing poisonous in the fumes of the Texas formula—only an aromatic oil to deceive meddlers." I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z White sounds angry, sad and candid when he portrays the former commissioner Fay Vincent as a meddler who interfered in league issues that White says were not in his purview. Away From the Rat Race, but Writing Bluntly About It 2011-04-02T18:30:28Z He’ll be sorry he poked his long nose into my business, the old meddler,’ and he trotted off to look for him. Outa Karel's Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales 2011-03-14T03:01:04.340Z “And so, young meddler,” he hissed, “you are buying revolvers now, but I guess you’ll soon be where you won’t meddle in decent folks’ affairs again for awhile, eh?” The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Those much-maligned meddlers helped spur an ancient social revolution that propelled human groups from savannas to cities, a new study suggests. In-Laws Transformed Early Human Society 2011-03-11T15:30:00Z The rash meddler had drawn upon himself the vengeance of a remorseless foe. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z Before the drink-sodden meddler could realize the extent of the mischief he had wrought, Kitty was shrieking that Pickering was dead. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Thanks to that indefatigable meddler, the American reporter, who thrusts his nose everywhere, the slightest incidents of private life are made public, and commented upon right and left immediately. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Her cold stare made it evident that she disliked Penny and regarded her as a meddler. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z At a news conference last Monday, Fred Wilpon, the team’s principal owner, was adamant that he and his son were not meddlers. A Mets Candidate Used to Authority 2010-10-09T02:15:00Z She stays in character, a widow trying to make a living as a matchmaker and self-described “meddler.” | Long Island: Playing Dolly Modestly in Patchogue 2010-08-15T04:10:00Z “He’s got an owner who is not a meddler, he’s got young talent, draft picks and cap room to pursue young players.” Thorn Plans to Step Down as Nets? President 2010-06-26T03:50:00Z Mr. Africa called the Shabab meddlers “secret editors” and now he carries a gun. Mogadishu Journal: A Guiding Voice Amid the Ruins of a Capital City 2010-03-30T01:06:00Z When meddlers have not interfered he’s always been able to get the last ounce of baseball out of every man under him. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager If you meet this maid of a hopeless love, Play not a meddler's part. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Apparently you would call every person who helps a meddler.' The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen Having thus secured my bed from meddlers, I felt as though the main point was gained; for there lay all things useful to my venture. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Melville's brow clouded, and he would fain, if he had dared, given vent to some rather uncomplimentary adjectives, of which "old meddler" was one. Under the Mendips A Tale Was she considering the question, or was her silence a rebuke to an officious meddler? Clover and Blue Grass And if the trap was set for one meddler and caught a dozen, why, so much the better, I say! Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Mac-Mahon had collected about one hundred and twenty thousand men, and Napoleon, without real authority except as a meddler, was with him. A History of the Third French Republic Be kind, oh! fate! to a frightened meddler in this mystery!” Dorothy on a House Boat They laugh at the idea and he is accused of being a meddler, rogue and thief. Dorothy's Tour "Have it, then, meddler, if you will!" cried Lionel, and he struck the hermit a blow with his sword that stretched him dead on the ground. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Besides, a meddler between two lovers is likely to burn his own fingers. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. "It's a lie, I tell you; a job put up against me! and you, you confounded meddler, will answer for this!" The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon Now, sir, I'll take great pleasure in stretching my legs in any direction you may select, and in stretching the neck of any officious meddler. Bring Me His Ears He had not been fond of the women, nor had he been a meddler and bully. Their Son; The Necklace "Defend yourself, meddler," cried Lionel, rushing upon him and striking him fiercely on the helm with his sword. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality I shall have had mine as a meddler in the affairs of my friend when I am through here. Cupid's Middleman Clark, of the Circle Y, sarcastically declared it to be his belief that some meddler in things firmamental was paying the owner of the sun to work it overtime. The Coming of the Law She looks that sort of meddler—not half. Cynthia's Chauffeur When you had a meddler in the family, you never knew where you'd have to head her off. Old Crow Silence, little fool and meddler," interposed Concha, "who made you boss of the show? The Grandee The people regarded Bellomont as a sincere and ardent reformer, but the landed men and their following abused him as a meddler and destructionist. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times And in all these ungrounded and unlawful doings, priests are partners and great meddlers and counsellors. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse That everlastingly condemned meddler, Horn, must never be allowed to put his oar into this business. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht They were once friends, fools and meddlers set them at odds, they must be friends again or have so much wisdom and public virtue as to pretend a friendship. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) And I have every reason to think that the meddler is the minister. Captain Pott's Minister And here was Maximilian, too, softening under the enervating blandishment, softening behind his frowns for the officious meddler. The Missourian Your little meddler spoils everything he touches; do not be vexed, but put out of his reach whatever he can spoil. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts She was no vulgar meddler, and never wished or intended to mar our domestic felicity. That Mother-in-Law of Mine Frequently the same spirit which would make a man a tyrant in government, would make him a busy-body, a meddler, or a pedantic formalist, in the relations of ordinary life. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed A fleeting smile did cross Elsa’s face, as she reflected that the meddler with her knitting would probably scald itself in the pot, but she didn’t care. Jessica, the Heiress It is not too much to say that the professional mythologists are among the most troublesome meddlers who disturb the repose of 'the average reader.' Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore But while she was striving to solve these new problems of her life they were all being settled for her by Fate, that arrogant meddler. The Strollers He trimmed a straight piece of fuafua for a staff, and as he did so he cursed the missionaries for meddlers and the treaty officials for crazy fools. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas He is ignorant of the temper of the masses, and considers the assertions of adventurers, of traitors, and of meddlers, as being the expression of the sentiments of the people. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 This offended her ladyship, and allowed evil-minded meddlers to sow seeds of alienation in her mind; persuade her to send him his dismissal, and accept a marriage proposal from another. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society For a while the scraping, metallic sounds continued steadily, then abruptly ceased as though the unseen meddler had been interrupted. The Dark Star It would be a lasting disgrace to the nation if England allowed a lot of howling, bloodthirsty meddlers to persuade it to interfere! Cleek, the Master Detective Still a third meddler had tried to make it over into a colonial homestead by painting the stucco white and joining on an enormous columned porch. The Doomsman This independent young barrister—this parliamentary meddler in opposition, forsooth! The Panchronicon Indeed, there have been many men drawn into matrimony, against their own express inclination, 31 merely by the accumulation of initiative engendered by impertinent meddlers. In Her Own Right Please do not regard me merely as an officious meddler—a busybody with nothing to do except to mind other people's affairs. Sundry Accounts Ling Foo silently cursed all this meddler’s ancestors from Noah down, but his face expressed only mild bewilderment. The Pagan Madonna The most troublesome meddler was, as might be expected, an English sparrow. Little Brothers of the Air Besides, astronomy is no child's play, nor are its abstruse problems to be mastered by superficial meddlers. Moon Lore You are as far as possible from a meddler: your fault is that you keep too much to yourself. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice He was in a glow at her loyalty, in a tremor of anger at the meddlers. Free Air I suppose you look upon me as a meddler. The Place of Honeymoons They told me you were a pro-Slavery Democrat—a political meddler, and that you were opposed to me on every issue before the people. A Man of the People A Drama of Abraham Lincoln I hate a meddler and am not anxious to become one. Dorothy's Travels Those who didn't like him called him a meddler. In the Mayor's Parlour If, however, an oriole was found by one of the old mocking-birds perched on the edge of the nest, he was driven away with a piece of mocking-bird mind on the subject of meddlers. In Nesting Time "Lay-overs for meddlers," said the Roc, and, hurrying back along the road, was soon out of sight. Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' Ninety-nine times out of a hundred the last state of a meddler and them she meddles with is worse than the first. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 "Get off this island, you and your meddlers," commanded the agent. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 "There they go, mothers of all contention, shameless meddlers!" said M�tri, peering after them in the twilight. The Valley of the Kings The meddler beckons the vengeance of the Gods, and ridicule threatens the fair daughters of the land. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies Even when Benjamin Bat called him a long-legged, flat-headed, paddle-footed meddler, Mr. Frog only smiled and turned a few somersaults backward. The Tale of Kiddie Katydid I may, like an ignorant meddler wishing to hasten matters, introduce confusion into this order. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 "It has come to a pretty pass in this world when an honest man can't carry on his own private business without having to tie up meddlers so as to have a little peace." Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 From the detachment of the scientist he had descended to the level of a moralist and meddler, and, most significant of all, a meddler in the affairs of a young and attractive girl. The Tyranny of the Dark Some of the worst meddlers in human society are those who have been denominated match-makers. The Young Man's Guide He might be sensitive and reproach me for a meddler. Ran Away to Sea Gray, even though, as being little of a meddler with politics, he furnished no handle to the Doctor for wrath so unrelenting, was a subject of deep jealousy from his reputed scholarship. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Mrs. Emery had always answered that she could not be too thankful for a “husband who was not a meddler.” The Squirrel-Cage Should he abandon his quest, be driven from his purpose by a nest of motley meddlers? Under the Rose No one will reproach you with your mistakes or call you a confounded, clumsy meddler. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He turned with increased fury upon this meddler, but his other wrist was caught and held in a vise-like grip. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day The confirmed meddler has one thing in her favor, that whatever the crisis of her own fortunes, there are always the affairs of other people to distract her thoughts. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale You chose to reject my love and invite that meddler Sedgwick into our affairs. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure It was perfectly plain from his looks, that Monsieur Le Prun suspected her of being the "meddler" in question; but before she could muster presence of mind to attempt her exculpation, he was gone. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 She turned spitefully on that monopolizer and meddler. Joan of Arc of the North Woods They all know he is a thief and a meddler, and hunt him away without mercy if they find him near their nests. Wood Folk at School "Who has had access to this bottle?" he thundered then, and his voice boded little good to any meddler. The Brentons Some of the things——" "The Dutch clock, the deck-chairs, the silk cushions, the curtains, and decorations in the cabin——" "I'm afraid you think I'm an awful meddler; but, you see, I didn't know. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon If these meddlers would do the like by their toast-and-water, nobody would begrudge it them. Gryll Grange "God's curse on the breed of meddlers!" he said. Doom Castle You find the first quotation he gives is from 'Measure for Measure,' spoken of the Duke, in monk's disguise: "I know him for a man divine and holy; Not scurvy, nor a temporary meddler." Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds So too to say that a person ‘meddles’ or is a ‘meddler’ implies now that he interferes unduly in other men’s matters, without a call mixing himself up with them. English Past and Present Outside this ring about twenty other brutes—men, women, and children—were cheering the combatants, and calling on the meddler to desist. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy To keep out all unpleasant meddlers, thoroughly cleanse and scald every utensil. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The malcontent, the meddler, the demagogue, had injected their baneful innovations into the political life of Columbus. Watch Yourself Go By He, of course, was serenely unable to distinguish between sedition and religion; and entertained political meddlers and ordinary priests with an equal enthusiasm. By What Authority? Some day it walks, and we congratulate ourselves on the victory, when as a matter of fact, we not only had nothing to do with it but were impertinent meddlers, not instructors. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Coyote spied them one day, and being ever a meddler and trouble-maker—though withal a fellow of polished mien—stole them, putting the two under the folds of his jacket. The North American Indian Had he not at times detected meddlers who were endangering the lives of men upon the high seas? Curlie Carson Listens In I tried to patch him up and he called me an old meddler! The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Christian Scientists do not have either the grouch or the meddler's itch. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers He would be doing his part though she called him meddler for his pains. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch What! young men to be meddlers in divinity? it is a goodly sight! The Growth of English Drama Unconscious of the curses that the party were mentally hurling at them, the meddlers' sole purpose was to make "Little Ross" mad. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War The whole story, in which he played the part of a meddler and a fool, was unrolled before him. The Mayor of Warwick Dear Mr. Gilland,—You now know all I dared not write, fearing to bring a swarm of explorers about my ears in case the letter was lost, and found by unscrupulous meddlers. In Search of the Unknown Society needs first of all to be freed from these meddlers—that is, to be let alone. What Social Classes Owe to Each Other A 'cute' meddler too, for he takes care to do nothing that hasn't got his name tacked on to it. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Was it necessary for her to tell these meddlers why she had sought the companionship of a self-admitted malefactor?… Parrot & Co. I 'll learn you to mind your own business, next time, you mean, sneaking meddler. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way "I'll do nothing of the sort, you confounded old meddler," I cried. Olympian Nights Half-an-hour more, and he had settled in his mind that there was no need to punish the meddler that way: and so he resolved to bide his time—a short one. The House by the Church-Yard Andrew Carnegie I look upon as one of the world's big meddlers. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches I have enough of meddlers in France without adding outlanders thereto! The Black Douglas It was the former marriage; the divorce; she felt it keenly—every woman must; some cursed meddler had told her. Princess He determined to take note of the meddler, but the occurrence of an event common in the desert drove all thought of the dervish from his mind. The Days of Mohammed "Thou, too, hast meddled; and meddlers burn their fingers." The Adventures of Kathlyn Barscheit was known among her sister states as "the meddler," the "maker of trouble," and the duke as "Old Grumpy"—Brummb�r. The Princess Elopes Watch the surprise in his face when he sees me, the cursed meddler and scribbler. Arms and the Woman "It's a barometer, and it shows which way a meddler blows in!" The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep There was no turning-point," returned Mr. Carteret; "some confounded meddler must have unmoored the boat as soon as the first race was over, and I, like an idiot, rowed on, looking for it. Elster's Folly Did you ever hear of such a set of old meddlers, lecturing and preaching about women's dressing. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is It was Germany as a persistent meddler in Russian government and politics that the capitalists of Russia resented. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy "Wilt thou humiliate him with thy notice, meddler?" she demanded in a fierce whisper. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The fate of the meddler is common knowledge! The Business of Being a Woman But he was neither a gossip nor a meddler. The Summons "I'm no meddler," she said at last; "I should burn it." Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches The Combination Lock. 181We found it necessary to close the entrance of our cave with a door fastened with a padlock, so as to keep meddlers out. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island At this moment Kenkenes became aware of him and, by an accurately aimed lump of clay, drove the meddler out with a show of more asperity than the offense would ordinarily excite. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt That dreadful meddler, the old woman visitor, had actually dared to loosen the bandages, and the poor victim, feeling only relief, had sunk tranquilly to his death. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Her poetic brain saw England always as "husband of India"; while misguided or malicious meddlers—who would "make the Mother a widow"—were fancifully incorporated in the person of Jane. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Breitmann hesitated, wondering whether he had best shoot this meddler then and there and cut for it, or follow him. A Splendid Hazard Yes; I am sorry to seem a meddler, but I feel that she will greatly complicate matters unless you are clever enough to step in and interfere. Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays Salutary as this doubtless was to the really ignorant meddler, there was one occasion, of which I learnt thirty years later, where at bottom the rebuke was not deserved. Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch "You're an infernal old liar and meddler, torched on by some one else!" retorted the Duke. The Ramrodders A Novel I wonder now that he did not brush me aside, too, as a conceited meddler, but instead he smiled and surrendered. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil "We can make it very uncomfortable for the fourth meddler," Crenshaw threatened, eyeing the figure on the bed. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse What do you know about it, you young meddler. Idle Hour Stories His hatred of Anstruther now became a mania, an insensate resolve to mortally stab this meddler who always stood in his path. The Wings of the Morning "Because, Uncle Squire, I am afraid you will tell me 'lay o'ers to catch meddlers.'" That Old-Time Child, Roberta There were meddlers of that kind back to the days of the apostles, and goodness knows the history of the church is full of them. All He Knew A Story Pulling his wits together, he set about to frustrate the attack of the meddlers. The Daughter of Anderson Crow Furstenberg was also a fief of Cologne, and any molestation of it would involve the meddler, if identified, in complications with the Church and the Archbishop. The Sword Maker Nobody must tell me I'm a meddler, butting in where I have no business. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill It would be a lasting disgrace to the nation if England allowed a lot of howling, bloodthirsty meddlers to persuade it to interfere. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces I went back into the little room and carefully closed the shutter, lest some other meddler should spy my misdeed. Helmet of Navarre "It'll be infernally long for you two meddlers," Dalton grimly said to himself, as he banged the carriage door and mounted to the box. With Links of Steel "I believe more than half the trouble is made by the meddlers who go around gossiping." Gordon Keith Bless the old meddler, how I thanked her for her treason! Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 "Very likely," said I. "The like has happened to other rash meddlers before you." Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts I am not a very good meddler, I assure you. Greatheart Kind meddlers approached the sexton, who said that all he knew of the babe's mother was that she was a beautiful lady from London. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Well, cussed meddler er not, I'm a cussed shore shot. The Covered Wagon So perished the monkey, miserably crushed; and I say again— 'Let meddlers mark it, and be edified.' Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Many of the Moullas, in their character as meddlers, are always ready to step forward in opposition to all matters and measures in which they have not been consulted and conciliated. Persia Revisited Vain fools! meddlers ready to undertake any job, however much above their powers! Tales of Old Japan The outcry—partly sentimental, partly snobbish, but mainly interested—was at first tremendous against these meddlers who would destroy the charming personal relations that used to exist between, for example, the author and the publisher. The Author's Craft If after a night here you still honestly think I'm a fool and a meddler, I won't say another word—" "A night here! Strawberry Acres I hope you won't think I'm a meddler, but I'm an older woman and.... The Blood Red Dawn Recalling his humiliation of a few hours before at Juneau, when the other had very clearly proved him a meddler, words refused to form quickly on Alan's lips. The Alaskan I abominate meddlers and will have nothing to say, even if after I tell you what my motives are, you refuse to answer my questions. Madcap You have sent him to his death—you meddler, you simpleton! Round Anvil Rock A Romance Between two persons like her father and Paula a meddler could make such an incalculable amount of mischief. Mary Wollaston The seventeen learned societies unanimously voted the presumptuous Blotton an ignorant meddler, and forthwith set to work upon more treatises than ever. The Pickwick Papers Embrace and invite helps, and advices, touching the execution of thy place; and do not drive away such, as bring thee information, as meddlers; but accept of them in good part. The Essays of Francis Bacon Everything, from mugwumpery to the meddler's itch, from corns to crime, is now traced to the pernicious activity of some microbian. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Mr. Smith, you are an incompetent meddler—I despise you! The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu Should she ever be able to explain to him why she had sent for him, and that her intentions had been the opposite of those of the moralizing meddler he would take her for? Mary Wollaston Besides, I'm behaving this way because I arose with the purely humourous fancy that my head was a fine large accordeon, and that some meddler had drawn it out too far. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation You see," declared Bobolink, in his customary impressive way of talking, "it looks to me as if they had him here to scare meddlers off. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island If she saw that the meddler knew the exact place, she took an early opportunity to secrete them elsewhere. Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted "Well, dear, I only thought to act as might be best for you," said the well-intentioned meddler, with the drawl of the professionally misunderstood. From One Generation to Another Thou art neither a man of many words nor an impertinent meddler; but now go out from this city and settle in another.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I I shall keep an eye on them and on this local meddler; I'll investigate them in Marseilles. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire That is his account of the matter, which would not have been meddled with if the meddlers had not taken offence at 'the supernatural element.' Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Once and again gentlemen from other parts paid mysterious official visits, but we had ways, in old times, of dealing with inquisitive meddlers from the outside world. The Cathedral While conversation was going on in this placid, agreeable and instructive manner, the eternal meddler and busybody Boswell, must intrude, to put it in a brawl. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography I am no meddler, as thou pretendest, and on this account I am known as the Silent, the Grave One. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Frahender gently removed the bracelet from the hands of the objectionable old meddler. The Idol of Paris Ergo, a glass mirror is a metallic mirror; ergo, the terms of the distinction are confused; ergo, the classification is imperfect—how do you explain that, meddler?” The Reign of Greed When the meddler's secret work in tampering with their plane before they went up on the night raid was mentioned, the flight lieutenant's eyes flashed with indignation. Air Service Boys over the Atlantic Neither of the guardians of the hydroplane expected any, after the prompt measures that had been taken to inform meddlers of the warm reception they might expect. The Aeroplane Boys Flight A Hydroplane Roundup Why, on'y las' winter he called me a meddler—in public!—an' said as I shot off my mouth too much. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville What could he know, this airy, unfeeling meddler, so free with his advice and innuendo? Dragon's blood “It means that you haven’t learned the lesson, you petty meddler, you don’t understand it yourself, and yet you prompt your neighbor!” The Reign of Greed Then with a somewhat ungracious "good-night" to the company in general, he trudged across the hall and up the stairs, muttering something to himself about a "passel of meddlers." Old Lady Number 31 I'm thinking, would ask no favors, if you would give him leave to der do his own work on meddlers. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont In Billy's circle of acquaintances, Jimmy's friends were looked upon with cold suspicion as officious meddlers who would give them lines if they found them out of bounds. The Head of Kay's I am not much of a meddler: it is so dangerous for everyone concerned. Cytherea “Listen, you meddler,” he addressed Placido, “I wasn’t questioning you, but since you think you can save others, let’s see if you can save yourself, salva te ipsum, and decide this question.” The Reign of Greed Gadsden, the old Revolutionary leader of South Carolina, now relegated to the line of spectators, lamented the short-sightedness of early days in not sufficiently guarding American citizenship from the admission of foreign meddlers. The United States of America, Part 1 It only requires winding once a month; used to show the day of the month, but some meddler disarranged that part of the machinery. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland It is the general feeling, moreover, that the King may be depended upon to govern the kingdom properly without the interference of these aristocratic meddlers. King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays The prominence of the family, the baldness of its skeleton, and the gleeful eagerness with which it danced into full view left but little for meddlers to covet. The Purple Parasol To be for ever doing what a meddler undoes, is showing too much patience, and I ought to give it up after the glorious attempts he has marred. The Blunderer The gladiators thrust aside the meddler, and rushed to the attack. A Book of Golden Deeds One can easily imagine its attraction for men in search of soft jobs, for pedants, for meddlers. Public Opinion At last they took themselves off like ill-affected meddlers in a love match, and the day grew bright and warm. Nature's Serial Story I hope, my dear young lady," said he with simple directness, "that you will not regard me as a stupid, interfering old meddler. The Prince of Graustark "What is—" David began, and his companion replied glibly: "Layovers for meddlers and crutches for lame ducks." The Awakening of Helena Richie And now, you dear, precious, old meddler, good-by. From Jest to Earnest There is bound to be more or less talk up there, for there are a great many meddlers, and Tom Drake is more than apt to hear of this thing. The Desired Woman I used the word meddler in a professional sense. Green Fancy I'm being first assistant to the world's greatest meddler. Youth Challenges Perhaps Strauss only accustomed himself by degrees to the r�le of an importunate meddler, until he gradually acquired the courage of his calling. Thoughts out of Season Part I I won't have any outsiders, meddlers and crooks dictating my business to me. Dr. Jonathan My mother always used to say that ninety-nine times out of a hundred the last state of a meddler and them she meddled with was worse than the first. Kilmeny of the Orchard But just the same, she still acts the adroit meddler. Jane Allen, Junior If he accepts, after this arraignment, he becomes nothing more than an impertinent meddler. Half a Rogue The world is all right as it is; it will cuff the ears of meddlers. The Landloper But he proved a greater attraction than the aircraft, and Tom was glad of it, for he did not like meddlers aboard. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam If these English meddlers should come here I will talk with them. Swallow: a tale of the great trek Having thus secured my bed from meddlers, I felt as though the main point was gained; for there lay all things needful to my venture. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini He is a meddler, and Herculaneum is already too well supplied with meddlers. Half a Rogue He regarded his old friend as an impertinent meddler. L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits Otherwise—and it is generally otherwise with these meddlers—there will have to be a new adjustment of averages—what a felicitous phrase!—and this, as usual, I will take upon myself. The Gates of Chance As our eyes met—"So, master meddler," quoth he mockingly, "you crow less lustily than is your wont." The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes I can not accord you recognition; without the essential representations, I see nothing in you but an impertinent meddler. The Puppet Crown And woe to the meddler if Patty found her! Half a Rogue "I am no meddler," it seemed to say; and at sight of that smile Lady Casterley tightened her lips. The Patrician Whipping the long, keen blade from its sheath, Marius bore down upon the rash meddler. Saint Martin's Summer "Is it, indeed, you, master meddler?" he said. The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes "I sometimes think," he said, "that we whom chance has led to be meddlers in the game of politics sometimes give ourselves hardly time enough to think what we are about." The Prime Minister You have called me a meddler; you apply the term every day. Half a Rogue Surely it is the duty of the public to discourage anything of this kind, to discredit these foolish meddlers who think they do the Almighty a service by preventing a thorough study of His works. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Not even an affair of this kind was he fit to carry through; not even as a meddler in women's matters as Tressan had called him—could he achieve success. Saint Martin's Summer That she is a born meddler in other people's affairs, I think I can see already. The Legacy of Cain "I don't like meddlers," retorted Monsieur de l'Estorade, raising his voice more than I had ever known him do to me. The Deputy of Arcis "Personally, you are nothing to me," he replied; "politically, you are a meddler, and you are in my way." Half a Rogue Marguerite's brother in the Temple would be the surest decoy for the elusive meddler who still, and in spite of all care and precaution, continued to baffle the army of spies set upon his track. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel Come to the pedlar; Money's a meddler That doth utter all men's ware-a. The Winter's Tale I was ridiculed and my work was called "meddler" "crazy," was pointed at as a fanatic. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation No one will reproach you with your mistakes or call you a confounded, clumsy meddler. Chance A Tale in Two Parts "And they all call me the meddler!" he said. Half a Rogue Oliver, indeed, was little disposed to be either a persecutor or a meddler. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Old Flathead, empty-headed meddler, know That I am proud possessing such appendice. Cyrano De Bergerac Within an hour's time all the old doubt had been stirred into life again, and the meddlers gathered about for the feast. Half a Rogue |
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