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If the day be fine, this venerable and versatile individual will be loitering beside it, or seated on one of its thwarts, pipe in mouth, indulging in the dolce far niente.

From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne

If the day be fine this venerable and versatile individual will be loitering beside it, or seated on one of its thwarts, pipe in mouth, indulging in the dolce far niente.

From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Reid, Mayne

My taxi will be loitering on Sixteenth and will pick up yours as it passes and follow it to the Embassy.

From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by Scott, John Reed