Remember that the smallest trifle may be a clew to the crime.

The smallest trifle, if it be but half a crown-

You snap their heads off for the smallest trifle.

Dionysia was timidity personified, and blushed for the smallest trifle, remaining speechless for some time.

If a Cossack stole the smallest trifle, it was considered a disgrace to the whole Cossack community.

Nature is a good economist, and utilizes the smallest trifle; she will use me too according to her need.

Yet that very circumstance delayed him, for even the smallest trifle which had changed during his absence attracted his attention.

Without intending it, I acquired the art of thankfulness by training my eyes to perceive the smallest trifle which gave cause for it.

The smallest trifle of that kind, occupies as long as the most important act of legislation, and takes place of every thing else.

Of course, Mr. Smart, I shall pay you for everything-downto the smallest trifle-whenthe time comes for me to leave this place.

She was so much cowed by her husband's abuse that she lacked the courage to buy the smallest trifle on her own responsibility.

Lord God, teach me this day to know that the veriest trifle often keeps happiness alive, and that the smallest trifle often may kill it.

He never came to accept the smallest trifles of life without emotion.

It was a subtle perfume, springing from the smallest trifles.

She was compelled to practise an excessive, an incredible economy:-'think of the smallest trifles!'

Yet Lucien noticed the smallest trifles uneasily.