Certainly not my father, the good-for-nothing scamp, whosquandered all the Duke de Sairmeuse's money without giving us a sou of it.
He'll squander it as my father squandered the fortune that was given him.
The Hotel de Homburg was one of those flash hostelries frequented by adventurers of distinction, who are attracted to Paris by the millions that are annually squandered there.
I have acted cruelly and selfishly to poor Godfrey, and squandered in folly the property his mother brought me, and which should have made him rich.
Their studies were nearly completed, when the immense sums that Godfrey had squandered in dissipation and gambling obliged the Colonel to recall them home.
What she saw was an Arthur who squandered all the jewels of his heart and got nothing for them; whereas in truth up to now he was content; he was paid his price and counted himself beyond measure a gainer by the bargain.
He had neglected his work, squandered his money, and declared himself the lover of his cousin's wife.
When a nation allows any one kind of natural resource to be squandered it must suffer a real, positive loss; yet substitutes of another kind can generally be found.
But hesquandered their money as he had squandered his own; and one fine day he assembled the Council.
In every word that the banker spoke, it was evident that he thought that these thousands would be squandered instantly.
Emelyanoushka, my boy, I thought, you've squandered and drunk away your brains!
Though all had received the bounty and squandered it in debauchery, not a man deserted; and in their case the danger of rescue was of course absent.
If he had had the assistance of a score of the most inveterate drunkards, I know he could not in this short time have squandered between eighty and ninety dollars.
In less than a week after the above incident we three, having squandered our earnings in Chicago, were back at the old camp seeking re-employment.
LYUBÍM KÁRPYCH TORTSÓV, his brother, a man who hassquandered his property.
Incapable ministers, the creatures of court intrigue, squandered in a few years the treasures which Sully's economy and Henry's frugality had amassed.
The means of subsistence were everywhere rendered difficult, while the Jesuits and the ministry enriched themselves with the sweat of the provinces, and squandered the money intended for the pay of the troops.
If money was not to be had, it was because of the sums squandered by the Duke in building his own palace.
I would have squandered Youth for you, and its hope and its promise, Before you wandered, careless, away from my useless passion.
I know not where she wandered, or went in after days, Or if her youth she squandered in Love's more doubtful ways.
You had, in fact, squandered your fortune, and Poissy must inevitably have been sold if money was not forthcoming?
People said, madame, that Monsieur Leon had squandered his estates," replied M.
There has been much talk about the insensate youth who boasted that he hadsquandered half-a-million on the Turf in a year.
Most of us have no such qualms; we waste the time freely; and we never know that it is wasted until with a dull shock we comprehend that all must be left and that the squandered hours can never be retrieved.
I shudder as I pass in review what little is done at such an enormous expenditure of human limbs and of human life, not to speak of squandered time, labor and money.
Is the North not pouring forth its blood and its treasures, and are they not all squandered by counterfeits?
It is maddening to witness for so many months the reckless waste of men, of time, of money, and of material means, and all this squandered by governmental and administrative helplessness and conceit.
Antonius, after having squanderedimmense sums and accomplished not the slightest result by his inconsiderate mode of warfare, died in 683 at Crete.
Six years ago, when he married Fraeulein Lucie Ahlborn, his reputation was good; he was held to be a wealthy man of rank, and such he was, although even then he had squandered a large part of his property.
Why should he have any compassion upon the miserable worldling who had squandered his means in every kind of low dissipation and was now nothing more nor less than a common thief?
In the last few years he has squandered his own considerable property and his wife's fortune upon all sorts of follies, and worse, in the capital.
For this end we entered into a long war, of which we still languish under the consequences, squandered the lives of our countrymen, and mortgaged the possessions of our posterity.
His son was murdered; his grandson squandered his money, and died in St. Martin's Workhouse.
She drank, swore, gambled, andsquandered money as wildly as her rivals.
