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half-wit
1. on your own to look after half-wits and invalids
2. That half-witted milk-
3. " He said with a half-witted chuckle
4. Jim broke loose, with a half-witted laugh, as he through his arm around her shoulders
5. “You’re a half-wit, Brubaker,” Nibbles told the trees around him, snapping open another can of pop
6. “Who’s a half-wit now?” he said
7. This insane story would also require that his half-wit brother is the author of a complex conspiracy, and George Dearling is his partner! Give me a break! I’ve known George, his wife and their daughter since we came down here
8. And from Truman’s perspective, Gordon’s boat, El Tiburón Limon was of greater importance than the selection of his half-wit brother as stand-in for the next election
9. Ludwig splashed in the mud yelling, markedly scared and half-witted:
10. ‘We’re not complete half-witted idiots – can’t it tell us anything?’ He snatched his half-eaten food tray and carried it to the kitchen bench
11. And others returned them half-withered and these stood apart; and others returned their branches half-withered and having cracks in them and these stood apart
12. Next they gave them in who had them half-withered and cracked; and many of them gave them in green and without crocks; and some green and with offshoots and fruits on the offshoots such as they had who went after being crowned into the tower
13. And some handed them in withered and eaten and some withered and uneaten; and some as they were half-withered and cracked
14. "And as many as gave in the branches half-withered and cracked hear also about them
15. They whose branches were half-withered to the same extent are the wavering; for they neither live nor are they dead
16. And they who have them half-withered and cracked are both waverers and slanderers [railing against the absent] and never at peace with one another but always at variance
17. "And they who gave in their branches half-green and half-withered are those who are immersed in business and do not cleave to the saints
18. The first was black as soot; and the second bare without grass; and the third full of thorns and thistles; and the fourth with grass half-withered the upper parts of the plants green and the parts about the roots withered; and some of the grasses when the sun scorched them became withered
19. ‘Not for me you half-witted fool
20. This level of success commands a high price, not surprisingly, otherwise every half-witted, unfocused fool in the country would be doing it
21. And to us, you and your half-witted son are no better than those sack faced slaves
22. „But you"re not half-witted; Max designed the gallery for exactly that sort of spot
23. The bloke obviously wasn"t as half-witted as he"d looked and had cleared out
24. But we don’t have to put up with being treated like half-witted kids! We’re men!’
25. From their point of view it was pretty unlikely; I already had a good-looking girlfriend and only a blind, half-witted spaz would be seen dead with Florence
26. He did have all the makings of a spoiled, rich boy who had no real social graces, only those he half-wittedly managed to obtain at events such as this where he seemingly did not belong
27. mering down the wrath of God upon this stupid, skinny, half-wit
28. Some half-wit of an astrologer could make it naught with his crude calculations
29. “Thing is, I still couldn’t reach Val in time, and if it weren’t for him and his half-wit friend, she wouldn’t have gone through the horror she experienced
30. No one asked much of a half-clothed half-wit
31. lads know, and keep an eye peeled for that half-wit Willis
32. It’s manned by half-wit
33. I don't know what to do; I feel like some half-wit
34. otherwise every half-witted, unfocused fool in the country would be
35. There was old Jevons with one eye gone, and his clothes the colour of mud, his bag over his back, and his brains laid feet down in earth among the violet roots and the nettle roots; Mary Sanders with her box of wood; and Tom sent for beer, the half-witted son of the sexton-- all this within thirty miles of London
36. Konstantin Levin had warmed to his subject, and began mimicking the president and the half-witted Alioshka: it seemed to him that it was all to the point
37. I can understand compulsory military service, which affects my children, my brothers, and myself, I am ready to deliberate on what concerns me; but deliberating on how to spend forty thousand roubles of district council money, or judging the half-witted Alioshka—I don’t understand, and I can’t do it
38. The shock has made her half-witted, but I understand that she was never very bright
39. Certainly, I had heard Tales of some of these old Women being hang’d or burnt or committed to Bridewell, upon the Evidence of some Half-Wit Child that he was made to vomit Pins, or the Evidence of some slatternly Dairymaid that the old Woman’s Look had curdl’d Milk, or the Evidence of some Town Trollop with Clap that the old Woman’s Touch had caus’d her to abort a Babe she doubtless wisht dead in any case—but nothing of the sort had happen’d in our Parish, so I tended to hear such Stories with a Divided Mind
40. This comforting dream and hope were given her by God’s folk- the half-witted and other pilgrims who visited her without the prince’s knowledge
41. She began to stammer like some half-wit and he leaned into her ear again
42. This partisan half-wit would be no more capable of comprehending Rickman’s complex machinations than Durrani was
43. It would be impossible to deliver this half-wit to the White House if he couldn’t get through a simple state dinner without compromising himself
44. Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half-witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit
45. I saw that the State was half-witted, that it was timid as a lone woman with her silver spoons, and that it did not know its friends from its foes, and I lost all my remaining respect for it, and pitied it
46. And the crowds would go from tank to tank, looking in at us through the glass—with their mouths open, like half-witted flounders
47. But to be a town councilor and discuss how many dustmen are needed, and how chimneys shall be constructed in the town in which I don't live—to serve on a jury and try a peasant who's stolen a flitch of bacon, and listen for six hours at a stretch to all sorts of jabber from the counsel for the defense and the prosecution, and the president cross-examining my old half-witted Alioshka, 'Do you admit, prisoner in the dock, the fact of the removal of the
48. I can understand compulsory military service, which affects my children, my brothers, and myself, I am ready to deliberate on what concerns me; but deliberating on how to spend forty thousand roubles of district council money, or judging the half-witted Alioshka—I don't understand, and I can't do it
49. And again, the man in whose hands is the power, and who to-day may be endurable, may to-morrow turn into a beast, or his place may be taken by an insane or half-witted heir of his, as was the case with the King of Bavaria and Paul
50. This comforting dream and hope were given her by God’s folk—the half-witted and other pilgrims who visited her without the prince’s knowledge