They were both men and women, who seemed-I can express it in no other way-to be in the possession of a secret so great that it made everything else trivial and indifferent to them.The first piece, let us suppose, stands in its accustomed place, and the owner often thinks in a trivial way of having it restored.
I have a very shallow and trivial nature, like a stream that sparkles pleasantly enough over a pebbly bottom, but in which no boat or man can swim.This was an apparently trivial occasion on which to feel that it was a contest that she had inaugurated between them but he did feel it.She tried to fix her thoughts on the trivial memories and forecasts that danced in her mind.But still, it was apparent, the infection of the season was working in him for these trivial bits of her personality had become overwhelmingly sweet and wonderful.Lady Jardine has always seemed to me a rather trivial little person.Consequently, Prim was thunderstruck when France suddenly turned round and seized upon this trivial pretext for a breach of the peace.This levelling of the bayonet on such trivial provocation was too tremendous, so I made up my mind one evening to try myself.Quick to take advantage of opportunity, the newspapers poured out edition after edition, seizing upon the most trivial incidents as headline-pegs upon which to hang their ingenious vapourings.
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