gabblers

Unfortunately, since these first originals the main line of the American novel has reverted to incontinent heirs, to the gabblers, the maunderers, putters-in of everything.

The ‘Terrible Garrulousness’ of American Writing — Quote of the Day / Gore Vidal « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

Unfortunately, since these first originals the main line of the American novel has reverted to incontinent heirs, to the gabblers, the maunderers, putters-in of everything.

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"But now, " said Julian, snuggling down in the heather on his rug, now, you two gabblers, I want to go to sleep.

Five Go To Billycock Hill Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1957

I say to all facile gabblers about the "art of the short story," as the late "C. - B." said to

Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Arnold Bennett 1899

They count on the defection of the troops, apparently misled by the talk of individual discontented gabblers among the soldiers; but I think they will make a great mistake.

The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Kuno Francke 1892

Queeney and I are both steady and may be trusted; we are none of the giddy gabblers, we think before we speak. '

Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

Here are only gabblers and timid cowards; there stood armed men ready to go to death.

The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt Boles��aw Prus 1879

Utilitarian economists, skeletons of schoolmasters, Commissioners of Fact, genteel and used-up infidels, gabblers of many little dog's-eared creeds, the poor you will have always with you.

Hard Times 1876

Moreover, this would silence once and for all those gabblers who had undertaken to criticise him for what they called his inhumanity in banishing this only son when he was only trying to bring up that child in the way he should go.

Kennedy Square Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

Utilitarian economists, skeletons of schoolmasters, Commissioners of Fact, genteel and used-up infidels, gabblers of many little dog's-eared creeds, the poor you will have always with you.

Hard Times 1868