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Meanings of mere looker in inglês

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Usage of mere looker in inglês
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Yet how fair was this world in which he had no place-evento a mere looker-on
The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar All...
2
Yet it does seem very odd to me to be giving orders while you sit by a mere looker-on.
Elsie's Womanhood
3
Now that she had proved to be a mere looker-on she began to take thought about the lamb's future.
The Wrong Woman
4
Why, how silly of him to be crouching there, a mere looker-on, when he ought to be having a hand in the matter.
Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
5
Now I was a mere looker-on; seldom an unmoved, and sometimes an angry spectator, but still a spectator only, of the pursuits of mankind.
Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series
6
You know our plan, and you must see that as only one can act in it, your part would be that of a mere looker-on.
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 09
7
We supped merrily, and after supper we began our sports again, the syndic remaining as usual a mere looker-on, and well pleased with his part.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
8
People mostly say that the Secretary will win, but as an old woman- amerelooker-on-Ihavemy doubts.
Before the Dawn: A Story of the Fall of Richmond
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One of the parties had evidently been repulsed; but the mere lookers-on could not tell whether Mandiboy or Camerfield had gained the upper hand.
Around the World in Eighty Days
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Better be the poorest drudge, with powers fitted to your station, than to be as I am, an idler- amerelooker-onat the world.
Evenings at Donaldson Manor; Or, The Christmas Guest
11
"I am not even a stakeholder in the game; though, as a mere looker-on, I confess having watched it with keen and growing interest."
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
12
"Perhaps it is very impertinent for a mere looker-on like myself to have any views at all about this marriage," Honoria put in quickly.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
13
"What do you say," said I to my blonde, "will you allow your heroic sister to remain a mere looker-on at our sweet struggles?
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
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