Bores

Society is now one polished horde,Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.

— Bores

The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrational bipeds who hurt only themselves.

— Bores

…had that worst bump developed that can adorn the head of a bore—viz., long-story-tellativeness.

— Bores

Got the ill name of augurs, because they were bores.

— Bores

That old hereditary bore,The steward.

— Bores

Again I hear that creaking step!— That ushers in a bore.

— Bores

He says a thousand pleasant things,— But never says "Adieu."

— Bores

O, he's as tediousIn any summer-house in Christendom.

— Bores