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I tell you, they had to stand to their tackle: there was no idle man aboard that ship, God knows.
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He likes being in office because it gives him something to do; but he would never be an idle man.
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Not that he was an idle man, but that he would not work at his oars in the only approved method of making progress for his boat.
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Was I fancying myself a poet, only because I was an idle man, and had lost the woman I loved?
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Then I might have been fit for the plaything of an idle man, but that time is past.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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