Sometimes he really is a trifler, but for some things he is very reliable. |
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He may be named only to be cursed as wanton and mocker, poseur, trifler and vagrant. |
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Thus we learn, to nobody's very great surprise, that he was a depressive, a drunk whose intake makes, say, the late Kingsley Amis look like the merest tap-room trifler. |
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Hall can't stop us agreeing with Auden that Max was a trifler. |
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