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Then their talk ran fast on a thousand nothings; but the shadow on Musa's face haunted Mary.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
Here was an unusual man, who ignored the conventional preliminary nothings, beating down the grass before the play, as it were.
WHEN VALMOND CAME TO PONTIAC, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKER
He passed whole hours in remembering mere nothings, and comparing his present life with his past.
A PASSION IN THE DESERTHONORE DE BALZAC
I drew trifling tremendous conclusions from the merest nothings.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVIDENCEOLIVER ONIONS
She had loved him because it is natural for young girls to love men who whisper sweet nothings to them.
MAUPASSANT ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES (180), COMPLETEGUY DE MAUPASSANT
And very gently, with a firm hand under one arm, he escorted her to the bench where Larry sat scribbling nothings.
CHILDREN OF THE WHIRLWINDLEROY SCOTT
Unfortunately the best of these went to work, and it was only the idle good-for-nothings who were available as playmates.
DR. JOLLIFFE'S BOYSLEWIS HOUGH
Well, could you imagine old Hermansen on his knees whispering tender nothings to a woman?
DRY FISH AND WETANTHON BERNHARD ELIAS NILSEN
Girls lose their heads directly one of your sort whispers sweet nothings in their ears.
THE FOURTH ESTATE, VOL. 2ARMANDO PALACIO VALDS
They are relieved of the load of thought; and their nature can lull itself in beatific nothings on the soft pillow of platitude.
THE AESTHETICAL ESSAYSFRIEDRICH SCHILLER