...Her love for him had been paltry and weak, easily crushed by her own pride; andshe, too, had worn a mask in assuming a contempt for him, whilst, as a matterof fact, she completely misunderstood him... 
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
... “It would indeed be strange, marquise,” replied Fouquet, cheerfully, “if a superintendent of finances were not to have a paltry four millions in his coffers...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... “An excellent one, if Monsieur is not angry with you; but a paltry one if he bears you ill-will...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...Having descended to the region of petty human miseries, he would be subjected to paltry contentions...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...Come, mademoiselle, put aside these paltry considerations; let us show ourselves as great as our sufferings, as strong as our affection for each other...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...“Hateful, paltry, contemptible...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
... Emma Goldman is too sincere, too defiant,to seek safety behind such paltry pleas...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Since he has grown up to years of discretion, Timby has learned to despise such paltry game as mice or rats...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
...I would confess at once if it was; for what could a couple of paltry new-laid eggs add to the weight of crime I have been guilty of in my day? Why, nothing...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
...Well, we are misled by the scientific label: we have to do with a very paltry insect, smaller than the common gnat...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...What's the use of a paltry rock-hole?” Then he saidsolemnly, “Ah, Mr...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
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