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Could inconsistency or muddle-headedness go further?— Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government
Subsequently Lord Boyle afforded another illustration of his "strange admixture of shrewdness and muddle-headedness."— The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
Everywhere there was waste, muddle-headedness, and apparently it was nobody's business, nobody's concern.— Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
That kind of remark is sheer sentimentality and muddle-headedness.— Dangerous Ages
Yes, she was already alive to that mysterious glance which had built the national house and insured it afterwards -- foe to cynicism, pessimism, and anything French or Russian; parent of all the national virtues, and all the national vices; of idealism and muddle-headedness, of independence and servility; fosterer of conduct, murderer of speculation; looking up, and looking down, but never straight at anything; most high, most deep, most queer; and ever bubbling-up from the essential Well of Emulation.— Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works

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