Idlers

If you will call at my house tomorrow forenoon I'll talk with you about it, "and anxious to be rid of them he told his driver" Idlers ', "and jumped into his automobile.

The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man George Randolph Chester 1896

The Idlers: Unemployment and all its attendant evils were on the rise.

Putting Things in (Painterly) Perspective Linda 2009

Idlers would take over the sidewalks for their open-air salons but step aside whenever a woman sailed past, and sometimes croon a few bars of a love song, so that on some days, as you walked down the street, it seemed like the entire city was singing one continuous serenade.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Idlers would take over the sidewalks for their open-air salons but step aside whenever a woman sailed past, and sometimes croon a few bars of a love song, so that on some days, as you walked down the street, it seemed like the entire city was singing one continuous serenade.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

The Idlers: Unemployment and all its attendant evils were on the rise.

Archive 2009-03-01 Linda 2009

Except, Little now reflected, the phone lines to the house and the cell were down, which meant that the call couldn't be coming from the Idlers.

Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010

The grumpy profs complaining about their students should re-read "An Apology for Idlers."

"Magnificent Wind:"* In Which The Radical Begins Receiving Excuses From Her Students Even Before The Term Begins Tenured Radical 2009

Idlers and Skivers (Knocking at the Door) (Keith Marsden)

Idlers and Skivers (Knocking at the Door) 2001

Idlers in the street watched the Serian workmen, but though the locals were hostile they seemed of a more subdued disposition than Cashel had feared.

Lord of the Isles 1997

ATTRIBUTION: ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, “An Apology for Idlers, ” Virginibus Puerisque and Later Essays, p. 88 (1969).

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) 1989