In little more than a year he left because he felt that he was wasting his time, and went abroad to finish his education.
Then it was carefully mended, and thus kept from wasting more.
Thomasine seemed to be wasting her time and materials; and as a matter of fact she was, although she did not know it because she knew nothing, except that she was not particularly happy.
They appreciated it very much, but he assured her that she was wasting her kindness and sympathy upon an object totally unworthy.
He was not wasting his time after all; neither was he spending any money.
Her chin was tilted, and she was wasting a baleful glare on the darkness.
This parent hoped he was not wasting his time--d--d short in life!
I know not what I shall do afterwards, for I cannot trust myself; though I am what I am, I have a violent desire, which is wasting me, to say this to those who are in authority.
As I was wasting it in other vanities, I cared little about this.
While congratulating themselves upon this success, and wasting in revelry the time which should have been employed in turning it to further advantage, they received the news of the death of the wise Sultan Saphaddin.
If any one had told her, a year earlier, that one of the chief distractions of her new life would be to invent ways of annoying her mother-in-law, she would have laughed at the idea of wasting her time on such trifles.
And yet you're wasting time in this tame little granger wart on the map!
Dewitt had heard that Luck was leaving the Acme--extras may be depended upon for carrying gossip from one studio to another,--and was wasting no time in offering him a position.
What, for Lordy sake, you wasting time on this little old hasbeen burg for?
But in that half minute he threw aside his plan as a weak, puerile wasting of time, and he answered Andy Green truthfully.
But his mistake was the natural error of an ingenious man wasting his efforts on one of great directness and perfect simplicity of character.
Scotland in person, and wasting time in preparations, spending subsidies as fast as he collected them, and changing his governors.
Many a time Would his flocks go home by themselves at eve, Leaving him wasting by the dark seashore, And sunrise would behold him wasting still.
We may exist without God, as a tree cast out in the desert, or a body wasting in the grave; but that is not life.
It was gangrened with vice,--"wasting away in its deceitful lusts.
Our love to the Lord Jesus Christ seats us with Him in the heavenly places,--above the realm of decay, above this wasting flesh and perishing world.
There are other things in the world besides riding, and I have been wasting my time--riding too much.
They talk, you know, of invading England, and after his experience at Sluys I do not think he will be wasting his force by knocking their heads against stone walls.
It is well that Parma has been wasting nine months at Dunkirk, for it would have gone hard with us had he marched hither instead of waiting there for the arrival of the Armada.
Well might Sir John Hawkins in his despair at Elizabeth's caprices exclaim: "We are wasting money, wasting strength, dishonouring and discrediting ourselves by our uncertain dallying.
But it would not be wasting it if it were to lead to your putting a dozen crowns in your pocket.
Surely we are wasting valuable hours which should be given to action," he cried.
Frankly, Mr. Forbes, I wish you had come straight to Scotland Yard on Monday evening instead of wasting those precious hours at Daly's Theater.
You've got a good brain, Austen, and what's the use of wasting it chasing cattle and practising with a pistol on your fellow-beings?
She did just the right thing, without wasting any time whatever.
There's, no use wasting time in talking about it," he told the grateful members who sought to press his hands.
You are wasting the golden hours, my boy, that can never return.
I see you've been wasting your tin on cigars--alias, rolled cabbage-leaves.
Determined to lose no time in the conquest of that city, which I expected would be surrendered to me some time within twelve months, I began, without wasting more time in dreams, to make preparations for this journey.
Why did I not start my travels from home, instead of wasting money on a return fare to London?
The delightfully cool climate of Baguio makes active outdoor exercise enjoyable, and insures the speedy restoration to health and vigor of persons suffering ill effects from tropical heat, or recuperation from wasting diseases.
