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- To Milo, who had been gullible enough to volunteer for it, the position of mess officer was a sacred trust.†
Chpt 7 *
- That won't be very much longer then, considering that you're so gullible and brave and that I am already such an old, old man.'†
Chpt 23
- He cursed himself for his gullibility and wished in panic for something like a mask or a pair of dark glasses and a false mustache to disguise him, or for a forceful, deep voice like Colonel Cathcart's and broad, muscular shoulders and biceps to enable him to step outside fearlessly and vanquish his malevolent persecutors with an overbearing authority and self-confidence that would make them all quail and slink away cravenly in repentance.†
Chpt 25gullibility = the trait of being easily tricked because of being too trusting
Definitions:
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(1)
(gullible) easily tricked because of being too trusting
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)