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Half of Shakespeare's characters are less creations than caricatures: a fatuous Ajax, a vicious Achilles, a sniveling Thersites, a driveling Nestor.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I may be an old crone," grumped Princess Alice, "but I'm not driveling enough to have tea with a Teddy bear."

From Time Magazine Archive

Wearied with the monotony of fashionable dissipation and the driveling idiocy of flirtations, women were glad to hear a few sensible, wholesome truths.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Let the people of this city offer a fat purse for the man who can read the editorial page of the Dallas News thirty days in succession without degenerating into a driveling idiot.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 by William Cowper Brann

"Katherine," chided her father, "I never before believed that a child of mine could talk such driveling nonsense."

From A Rock in the Baltic by Robert Barr


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